WA Leg - SB 5874 Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False 01 - December 12, 2025 - Prefiled for introduction. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0800 01-December12,2025-Prefiledforintroduction. 02 - January 12, 2026 - First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 02-January12,2026-Firstreading,referredtoLabor&Commerce. 03 - January 16, 2026 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 03-January16,2026-PublichearingintheSenateCommitteeonLabor&Commerceat8:00AM. 04 - January 23, 2026 - Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 04-January23,2026-ExecutiveactiontakenintheSenateCommitteeonLabor&Commerceat8:00AM. 05 - January 23, 2026 - LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 05-January23,2026-LC-Majority;1stsubstitutebillbesubstituted,dopass. 06 - January 23, 2026 - Minority; without recommendation. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 06-January23,2026-Minority;withoutrecommendation. 07 - January 26, 2026 - Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 07-January26,2026-PassedtoRulesCommitteeforsecondreading. 08 - January 28, 2026 - Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 08-January28,2026-PlacedonsecondreadingbyRulesCommittee. 09 - February 4, 2026 - 1st substitute bill substituted (LC 26). https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 09-February4,2026-1stsubstitutebillsubstituted(LC26). 10 - February 4, 2026 - Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 10-February4,2026-Rulessuspended.PlacedonThirdReading. 11 - February 4, 2026 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 11-February4,2026-Thirdreading,passed;yeas,49;nays,0;absent,0;excused,0. 12 - February 6, 2026 - First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 12-February6,2026-Firstreading,referredtoLabor&WorkplaceStandards. 13 - February 18, 2026 - Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 13-February18,2026-PublichearingintheHouseCommitteeonLabor&WorkplaceStandardsat8:00AM. 14 - February 20, 2026 - Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 14-February20,2026-ExecutiveactiontakenintheHouseCommitteeonLabor&WorkplaceStandardsat10:30AM. 15 - February 20, 2026 - LAWS - Majority; do pass. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 15-February20,2026-LAWS-Majority;dopass. 16 - February 23, 2026 - Referred to Rules 2 Review. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 16-February23,2026-ReferredtoRules2Review. 17 - February 25, 2026 - Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 17-February25,2026-RulesCommitteerelievedoffurtherconsideration.Placedonsecondreading. 18 - February 28, 2026 - Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 18-February28,2026-Rulessuspended.PlacedonThirdReading. 19 - February 28, 2026 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 19-February28,2026-Thirdreading,passed;yeas,94;nays,0;absent,0;excused,4. 20 - March 3, 2026 - President signed. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0800 20-March3,2026-Presidentsigned. 21 - March 4, 2026 - Speaker signed. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0800 21-March4,2026-Speakersigned. 22 - March 9, 2026 - Delivered to Governor. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0700 22-March9,2026-DeliveredtoGovernor. 23 - March 14, 2026 - Governor signed. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0700 23-March14,2026-Governorsigned. 24 - March 14, 2026 - Chapter 43, 2026 Laws. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0700 24-March14,2026-Chapter43,2026Laws. 25 - March 14, 2026 - Effective date 6/11/2026. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5874&Initiative=False Bill Description - Concerning employers' information reporting for purposes of unemployment compensation. Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0700 25-March14,2026-Effectivedate6/11/2026.