BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5869

SB 5869: Construction hazards notice

Concerning notice requirements of identified hazards at construction worksites.

Summary

Removes the June 30, 2026, expiration of the requirement that the Department of Labor and Industries must notify the employer or owner when it identifies certain hazards during inspections of residential building construction worksites.
Expands the worksites the employer notification requirement applies to from only residential building construction worksites to both residential and non-residential building construction worksites.

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

AN ACT Relating to notice requirements of identified hazards at construction worksites;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5869)
Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
Jan 26, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5869)
Jan 26, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 23, 2026LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5869)
Jan 23, 2026Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5869)
Jan 23, 2026Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 23, 2026LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Dec 11, 2025Prefiled for introduction.

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

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SB 5869 (2021–22) Traffic cameras/image use · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5869 (2019–20) Capitol campus art exhibit · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5869 (2017–18) Human services T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5869 (2015–16) Manuf/mobile home location · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5869 (2013–14) Legislation w/fiscal impacts · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5869 (2011–12) Insurance benefits/wellness · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5869 (2009–10) PEBB eligibility · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor