Bill

DOC employee bargaining

Exempting exclusive bargaining representatives for department of corrections employees from certain provisions related to coalition bargaining.

Sponsors

Representative FossePrimary

Representative BernbaumSecondaryRepresentative BerrySecondaryRepresentative CortesSecondaryRepresentative DoglioSecondaryRepresentative FarivarSecondaryRepresentative FeySecondaryRepresentative GoodmanSecondaryRepresentative KlobaSecondaryRepresentative LeavittSecondaryRepresentative LekanoffSecondaryRepresentative LowSecondaryRepresentative NanceSecondaryRepresentative PaulSecondaryRepresentative PolletSecondaryRepresentative RyuSecondaryRepresentative StearnsSecondaryRepresentative WylieSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025.

1. Apr 21, 2025
   Effective date 7/27/2025.
2. Apr 21, 2025
   Chapter 78, 2025 Laws.
3. Apr 21, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 15, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 14, 2025
   President signed.
6. Apr 11, 2025
   Speaker signed.
7. Apr 10, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.
8. Mar 6, 2025
   First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
9. Mar 4, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 3.
10. Jan 13, 2025
    First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

Hearings