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WA SB5191

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Conway

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "employer" under Washington's Paid Family and Medical Leave program to include representatives for employers of dockworkers who work for multiple employers interchangeably through collective bargaining agreements

  • Employer representatives are only required to report dockworkers covered by the collective bargaining agreement, not dockworkers outside that agreement

  • Amends RCW 50A.05.010 to clarify premium collection responsibilities for the maritime dockworker industry

  • Effective date: July 27, 2025

Legislative Description

Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning paid family and medical leave premium collection for dockworkers.

Last Action

Effective date 7/27/2025.

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/8/2025
Appropriations3/25/2025
Labor & Workplace Standards2/7/2025
Rules1/27/2025
Labor & Commerce1/13/2025

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