2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1747
Legislative Summary
Expanding protections for applicants and employees under the Washington fair chance act.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/30/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 2.
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Senate
3/24/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
LC - Majority; do pass.
Senate
3/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
3/29/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/7/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/10/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/10/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
4/11/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/16/2025
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Ortiz-Self 1747 AMH ORTI H1873.2
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Schmidt 1747 AMH SCHM MORI 221
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
King 1747.E AMS KING S2794.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/10/2025
27
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: do pass
3/28/2025
5
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/11/2025
56
Yea
40
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: do pass
2/19/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 17
Primary Sponsor
Lillian Ortiz-Self
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (16)
Liz Berry
Democrat
Shaun Scott
Democrat
Edwin Obras
Democrat
Mary Fosse
Democrat
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Darya Farivar
Democrat
Jamila Taylor
Democrat
Joe Fitzgibbon
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat
Mia Gregerson
Democrat
Timm Ormsby
Democrat
Lisa Parshley
Democrat
Julio Cortes
Democrat
Natasha Hill
Democrat
Gerry Pollet
Democrat
Alex Ramel
Democrat