Bill

Unpaid wage recovery

Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages.

Sponsors

Representative FossePrimary

Representative BerrySecondaryRepresentative BronoskeSecondaryRepresentative CallanSecondaryRepresentative CortesSecondaryRepresentative DoglioSecondaryRepresentative GoodmanSecondaryRepresentative MacriSecondaryRepresentative NanceSecondaryRepresentative ObrasSecondaryRepresentative ParshleySecondaryRepresentative PolletSecondaryRepresentative RamelSecondaryRepresentative SalahuddinSecondaryRepresentative SchmidtSecondaryRepresentative StearnsSecondaryRepresentative ZahnSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026*.

1. Mar 14, 2026
   Effective date 6/11/2026*.
2. Mar 14, 2026
   Chapter 53, 2026 Laws.
3. Mar 14, 2026
   Governor signed.
4. Mar 6, 2026
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Mar 6, 2026
   President signed.
6. Mar 5, 2026
   Speaker signed.
7. Mar 4, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
8. Feb 17, 2026
   First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
9. Feb 13, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
10. Jan 14, 2026
    First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

Hearings