Washington bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Washington SB 5101
Expanding access to leave and safety accommodations to include workers who are victims of hate crimes or bias incidents.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Valdez
Cosponsors (12)
- Hansen (Democratic)
- Frame (Democratic)
- Hasegawa (Democratic)
- Liias (Democratic)
- Nobles (Democratic)
- Orwall (Democratic)
- Pedersen (Democratic)
- Saldaña (Democratic)
- Salomon (Democratic)
- Stanford (Democratic)
- Wellman (Democratic)
- C. Wilson (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 20, 2025): Effective date 1/1/2026.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 House | 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) | pass | Set your home in Washington to see |
| Feb 28, 2025 Senate | 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) | pass | Set your home in Washington to see |
Actions
- May 20, 2025
Effective date 1/1/2026. - May 20, 2025
Chapter 375, 2025 Laws. - May 20, 2025
Governor signed. - Apr 22, 2025
Delivered to Governor. - Apr 18, 2025 · House
Speaker signed. - Apr 18, 2025 · Senate
President signed. - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1. - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Referred to Rules 2 Review. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Minority; without recommendation. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
LAWS - Majority; do pass. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM. - Mar 21, 2025 · House
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. - Mar 4, 2025 · House
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1. - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
1st substitute bill substituted (LC 25). - Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - Feb 20, 2025 · Senate
WM - Majority; without recommendation. - Feb 20, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Ways & Means. - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
Minority; without recommendation. - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
Minority; do not pass. - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
And refer to Ways & Means. - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. - Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM. - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. - Dec 23, 2024 · Senate
Prefiled for introduction.