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SB 5459 - 2025-26

Concerning call center retention.

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Friday, March 6, 2026 12:20 AM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESSB 5459

Current status:

C 114 L 25

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 Friday, March 6, 2026 12:20 AM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESSB 5459

Current status:

C 114 L 25

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (View original bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Feb 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (LC 25). (View 1st substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st engrossed) (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Mar 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Apr 15
President signed.

In the House

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 17
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 114, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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