HB 1570
  • Introduced
    Jan 24, 2025
  • Passed House
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 04, 2026
  • Became Law
    Mar 18, 2026
HB 1570
Washington House Bill
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Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.
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executive • Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 3/18/2026.
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Feb 14, 2026, House
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#3)
YES: 58
NO: 35
OTHER: 5
YES: 58

NO: 35

EXCUSED: 5

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Mar 04, 2026, Senate
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16)
YES: 29
NO: 19
OTHER: 1
YES: 29

NO: 19

EXCUSED: 1

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  • Mar 18, 2026 | executive
    • Governor signed.
    • Chapter 113, 2026 Laws.
    • Effective date 3/18/2026.
  • Mar 06, 2026 | executive
    • Delivered to Governor.
  • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
    • President signed.
  • Mar 05, 2026 | House
    • Speaker signed.
  • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
    • WM - Majority; do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
    • Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
  • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Referred to Ways & Means.
  • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:45 AM.
    • LC - Majority; do pass.
    • And refer to Ways & Means.
    • Minority; do not pass.
  • Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
    • First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
  • Feb 14, 2026 | House
    • 1st substitute bill substituted (APP 26).
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  • Feb 12, 2026 | House
    • Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  • Feb 05, 2026 | House
    • Committee relieved of further consideration.
    • Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  • Feb 04, 2026 | House
    • Referred to Appropriations.
  • Feb 02, 2026 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
    • APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Minority; without recommendation.
  • Jan 26, 2026 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
  • Jan 12, 2026 | House
    • By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  • Feb 22, 2025 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
  • Feb 17, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Appropriations.
  • Feb 14, 2025 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
    • LAWS - Majority; do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Minority; without recommendation.
  • Feb 05, 2025 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
  • Jan 24, 2025 | House
    • First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
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