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IntroducedJan 13, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 23, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 26, 2025
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Signed into Law
Relating to employment of forestry workers; and declaring an emergency.
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House • Jun 28, 2025: Speaker signed.
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Votes
YES: 40
- Ben Bowman
- Vikki Breese-Iverson
- Jami Cate
- Christine Drazan
- Paul Evans
- David Gomberg
- Emerson Levy
- Ricki Ruiz
- Tawna Sanchez
- Andrea Valderrama
- Dick Anderson
- Daniel Bonham
- Anthony Broadman
- Wlnsvey Campos
- Lew Frederick
- Fred Girod
- Kate Lieber
- James Manning Jr.
- Mike McLane
- Janeen Sollman
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 6
- Mark Owens
- Greg Smith
- David Brock Smith
- Mark Owens
- Greg Smith
- David Brock Smith
YES: 29
- Rob Wagner
- Dick Anderson
- Wlnsvey Campos
- Fred Girod
- James Manning Jr.
- Janeen Sollman
- Suzanne Weber
- Daniel Bonham
- Mark Meek
- Kathleen Taylor
- Sara Gelser Blouin
- Deb Patterson
- Lew Frederick
- Chris Gorsek
- Floyd Prozanski
- Kim Thatcher
- Kate Lieber
- Kayse Jama
- Jeff Golden
- Cedric Hayden
- Bruce Starr
- Mike McLane
- Anthony Broadman
- Todd Nash
- Khanh Pham
- Noah Robinson
- Diane Linthicum
- Lisa Reynolds
- Courtney Neron Misslin
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 48
- Shannon Isadore
- Nancy Nathanson
- Zach Hudson
- Travis Nelson
- Thuy Tran
- Farrah Chaichi
- Kevin Mannix
- Ed Diehl
- Tawna Sanchez
- Dacia Grayber
- Nathan Sosa
- Emerson Levy
- Jeffrey Helfrich
- Court Boice
- Annessa Hartman
- Cyrus Javadi
- Greg Smith
- Mark Owens
- Susan McLain
- Boomer Wright
- Ricki Ruiz
- Jules Walters
- Virgle Osborne
- John Lively
- Pam Marsh
- Anna Scharf
- Andrea Valderrama
- Tom Andersen
- Paul Evans
- David Gomberg
- Vikki Breese-Iverson
- Rob Nosse
- Ken Helm
- Rick Lewis
- Shelly Boshart Davis
- Daniel Nguyen
- Hai Pham
- Lucetta Elmer
- Alek Skarlatos
- Lisa Fragala
- Willy Chotzen
- Sarah McDonald
- Christine Drazan
- Darcey Edwards
- April Dobson
- Lesly Muñoz
- Mari Watanabe
- Sue Rieke Smith
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 12
Actions
- Jun 28, 2025 | House
- Speaker signed.
- Jun 27, 2025 | Senate
- President signed.
- Jun 26, 2025 | House
- Second reading.
- Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed.
- Jun 25, 2025 | House
- Recommendation: Do pass.
- Jun 23, 2025 | House
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- Referred to Ways and Means.
- Jun 23, 2025 | Senate
- Second reading.
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.
- Jun 20, 2025 | Senate
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
- Jun 18, 2025 | Senate
- Work Session held.
- Jun 16, 2025 | Senate
- Returned to Full Committee.
- Work Session held.
- Jun 13, 2025 | Senate
- Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
- Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
- Recommendation: Do Pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
- Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
- Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- Work Session held.
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing held.
- Jan 17, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
- Jan 13, 2025 | Senate
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Documents
- Staff Budget Report -- Joint Committee On Ways and Means 6/18/2025 (SB 494 Preliminary Budget Report)PDF
- Meeting Material -- Joint Committee On Ways and Means 6/18/2025 (SB 494 Subcommittee Recommendation)PDF
- Meeting Material -- Joint Subcommittee On Capital Construction 6/16/2025 (SB 494 LFO Recommendation)PDF
- Staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/25/2025 (SB 494 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- Staff Fiscal Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/25/2025 (IS_Impact SB 494 INTRO)PDF
- Staff Fiscal Impact Statement -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/18/2025 (IS_Impact SB 494 INTRO)PDF
- Staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/18/2025 (SB 494 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- Staff Preliminary SMS -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/6/2025 (SB 494 Preliminary SMS)PDF
- staff Witness Registration -- Senate Committee On Natural Resources and Wildfire 2/6/2025 (SB 494 (witness registration))PDF