Bill

Health care work violence

Concerning workplace violence in health care settings.

Sponsors

Representative LeavittPrimary

Representative BerrySecondaryRepresentative BronoskeSecondaryRepresentative HillSecondaryRepresentative MacriSecondaryRepresentative NanceSecondaryRepresentative OrmsbySecondaryRepresentative PolletSecondaryRepresentative RyuSecondaryRepresentative SchmidtSecondaryRepresentative TimmonsSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 1/1/2026.

1. May 17, 2025
   Effective date 1/1/2026.
2. May 17, 2025
   Chapter 303, 2025 Laws.
3. May 17, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 25, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 24, 2025
   President signed.
6. Apr 23, 2025
   Speaker signed.
7. Apr 16, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
8. Mar 7, 2025
   First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
9. Mar 5, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
10. Jan 13, 2025
    First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.