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WA HB2107

Bill

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Schmidt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands hazard notification requirements from residential building construction (NAICS 2361) to all general construction worksites (NAICS 23)

  • Requires the Department of Labor & Industries to make good faith effort to notify employers or owners within 10 working days when hazards that could cause worker injury are immediately identified during inspections

  • Removes the June 30, 2026 sunset date, making the notification requirement permanent

  • Eliminates the December 1, 2026 reporting requirement for the department to report to the legislature on compliance with timely notice

  • Amends RCW 49.17.120 relating to workplace safety and health citation procedures

Legislative Description

Concerning notice requirements of identified hazards at construction worksites.

Last Action

Effective date 6/11/2026.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2026
Labor & Commerce2/16/2026
Rules1/27/2026
Labor & Workplace Standards1/12/2026

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