BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2513: Plumbing contractors

Enforcing plumbing contractor requirements.

Summary

  • Limits current law authorizing the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) to suspend a plumber's license or certification after three violations in three years to only violations involving residential structures.
  • Authorizes the Department to suspend a plumber's license or certification for five violations in five years for non-residential plumbing violations.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2513), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Suzanne Schmidt (R-4)
Introduced
January 15, 2026 in the House
Last action
January 15, 2026
Companion bill
SB 6197
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to enforcement of plumbing contractor requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Suzanne Schmidt (R-4)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

HB 2513 in other sessions

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

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