BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5090

SB 5090: Wage and salary information

Addressing wage and salary information.

Summary

Prohibits an employer from seeking an applicant's wage or salary history or requiring that the wage or salary history meet certain criteria with limited exceptions.
Provides for Department of Labor & Industries investigations and enforcement, damages, and penalties.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5090), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to wage and salary information;

No recorded floor votes.

Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5090)
Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 18, 2019Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5090)
Mar 18, 2019Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 22, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5090)
Feb 22, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20, 2019LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5090)
Feb 20, 2019LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 14, 2019First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Jan 7, 2019Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5090 (2025–26) Professional engineers' reg. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5090 (2023–24) Torts · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5090 (2021–22) Worker protections · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5090 (2017–18) State gen. obligation bonds · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5090 (2015–16) Energy ind. act/clean energy · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5090 (2013–14) Light rail extension · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5090 (2011–12) Invasive species council · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5090 (2009–10) Teleworking/trans projects · Did not pass · died in committee