WA HB2144 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-06 - Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring notices to employees when electronic monitoring is used to assist employers conducting performance evaluations.

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Title

Requiring notices to employees when electronic monitoring is used to assist employers conducting performance evaluations.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-06HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-30HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2026-01-28HouseMinority; do not pass.
2026-01-28HouseLAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2026-01-28HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-14HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-12HouseFirst reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
2025-12-15HousePrefiled for introduction.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4944New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2144&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2144.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2144-S.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2144%20HBA%20LAWS%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2144%20HBR%20LAWS%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=75805
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=75942
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76699
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76709
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=135289&actionText=LAWS%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=33786&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

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