BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5549: Job applicants and employees
Expanding protections for applicants and employees under the Washington fair chance act.
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Companion bill
- EHB 1747
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to expanding protections for applicants and employees under the Washington fair chance act;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
SB 5549 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5549 (2023–24) Electric security alarms
- SB 5549 (2021–22) Bingo gambling activities
- SB 5549 (2019–20) Distillery marketing & sales
- SB 5549 (2017–18) Liquor industry services
- SB 5549 (2015–16) Pharmacy assistants
- SB 5549 (2013–14) Surgical technologists
- SB 5549 (2011–12) Physical therapy
- SB 5549 (2009–10) Periodic residential tenancy