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WA SB6014

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

T'wina Nobles

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Employers cannot require written medical certification for certain pregnancy accommodations, including limits on lifting over 17 pounds, in addition to previously exempted accommodations like more frequent breaks and schedule modifications

  • Records filed with the Department of Labor and Industries related to pregnancy accommodation complaints are made confidential, protecting employee names, addresses, phone numbers, medical information, and photographs from public disclosure

  • The Department may release statistical or summary data that does not identify individuals, and disclosure is still permitted to employers during investigations, to public employees performing official duties, and in court proceedings

  • Effective date is January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Concerning pregnancy-related accommodations.

Last Action

Delivered to Governor.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2026
Labor & Workplace Standards2/6/2026
Rules1/26/2026
Labor & Commerce1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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