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SB 6188 - 2025-26

Concerning the department of labor and industries' authority to enact rules related to regulating asbestos training.
Sponsors: Hunt, Conway, Nobles
By request: Department of Labor & Industries
Companion bill: HB 2494

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, May 14, 2026 01:34 PM

Current version:

SB 6188

Current status:

C 179 L 26

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, May 14, 2026 01:34 PM

Current version:

SB 6188

Current status:

C 179 L 26

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (View original bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
LC - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Jan 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 12
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)
Mar 11
President signed.

In the House

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 24
Governor signed.
Chapter 179, 2026 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 6/11/2026.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos