Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session
Relating to: allowing the enactment of family and medical leave ordinances. (FE)
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, a city, county, town, or village may not enact and administer
an ordinance that requires an employer to provide family or medical leave to an
employee. This bill eliminates that prohibition.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs
Sponsors
Introduced by: Agard (D) , Carpenter (D) , Hesselbein (D) , L. Johnson (D) , Larson (D) , Pfaff (D) , Roys (D) , Smith (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Taylor (D) , Wirch (D)
22 cosponsors
Bare (D) , Billings and Madison , C. Anderson (D) , Cabrera (D) , Considine (D) , Emerson (D) , Goyke (D) , Haywood (D) , J. Anderson (D) , Jacobson (D) , Joers (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Palmeri (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Shankland (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Snodgrass (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vining (D)
Full history
- Sep 29, 2023 · Senate
Introduced by Senators L. Johnson, Hesselbein, Agard, Carpenter, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, Bare, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Cabrera, Considine, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Joers, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs and Vining
- Sep 29, 2023 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government
- Oct 24, 2023 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Oct 27, 2023 · Senate
Representative Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Nov 10, 2023 · Senate
- Apr 15, 2024 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1