SB 6045 - Agricultural employees/PERC

Prefiled for introduction.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Prefiled for introduction.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Saldaña introduces landmark bill to expand labor rights for agricultural workers - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:56:46 GMT

News article "Saldaña introduces landmark bill to expand labor rights for agricultural workers - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña" from Senate Democrats.

Saldaña presenta proyecto de ley histórico para ampliar derechos laborales de trabajadores agrícolas - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:57:29 GMT

News article "Saldaña presenta proyecto de ley histórico para ampliar derechos laborales de trabajadores agrícolas - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña" from Senate Democrats.

NEWSFLASH: In the Hole...Right back where we were this time last year - Senate Republican Caucus

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:51:26 GMT

News article "NEWSFLASH: In the Hole...Right back where we were this time last year - Senate Republican Caucus" from Senate Republicans.

👎Allison Schrader - Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:20:56 GMT

Allison Schrader signed up to testify Con.

👎Randy Munn - Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:17:37 GMT

Randy Munn signed up to testify Con.

👎Paul Katovich - HighLine Grain Growers, Inc.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:35:35 GMT

Paul Katovich signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent HighLine Grain Growers, Inc..

This Week In The Senate - Week 2: Housing, affordability and MLK Day - Washington Senate Democrats

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:33:24 GMT

News article "This Week In The Senate - Week 2: Housing, affordability and MLK Day - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

👎Donald Gibson - Mount Adams Fruit

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:58:49 GMT

Donald Gibson signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Mount Adams Fruit.

👎Pam Lewison - Ag Research Director, Washington Policy Center

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:01:50 GMT

Pam Lewison signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Ag Research Director, Washington Policy Center.

👎Lauren Gonzalez - Ag Research Director, Washington Policy Center

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:47:03 GMT

Lauren Gonzalez signed up to testify Con.

👎Kellie Sundquist - Orchard & Vineyard Supply Co.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:26:47 GMT

Kellie Sundquist signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Orchard & Vineyard Supply Co..

👎Timothy McDonald - Bluewater Legacy Estates

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:46:52 GMT

Timothy McDonald signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Bluewater Legacy Estates.

👍Giselle Ramirez Silva - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:59:16 GMT

Giselle Ramirez Silva signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Familias Unidas por la Justicia.

👍Tomas Ramon - FUJ

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:01:01 GMT

Tomas Ramon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent FUJ.

👍Benito Lopez - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:02:53 GMT

Benito Lopez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Familias Unidas por la Justicia.

👍Gilardo Perez - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:04:34 GMT

Gilardo Perez signed up to testify Pro.

👍Edgar Franks - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:08:28 GMT

Edgar Franks signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Familias Unidas por la Justicia.

👍Paulino Perea - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:10:14 GMT

Paulino Perea signed up to testify Pro.

👍Merado Glaya - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:11:40 GMT

Merado Glaya signed up to testify Pro.

👍Lydia Zepeda - League of Women Voters Washington

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:55:44 GMT

Lydia Zepeda signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent League of Women Voters Washington.

👍Iker Ramon - League of Women Voters Washington

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:07:55 GMT

Iker Ramon signed up to testify Pro.

👍Jose Ramirez - FUJ

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:09:20 GMT

Jose Ramirez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent FUJ.

👍Octavia Santiago Martinez - FUJ

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:11:23 GMT

Octavia Santiago Martinez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent FUJ.

👍Lazaro Matamoros Zamora - FUJ

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:12:21 GMT

Lazaro Matamoros Zamora signed up to testify Pro.

👎Enrique Gastelum - Worker and Farmer Labor Association

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:06:41 GMT

Enrique Gastelum signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Worker and Farmer Labor Association.

👎Ben Tindall - Save Family Farming

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:07:14 GMT

Ben Tindall signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Save Family Farming.

👎Cody Anderson - L&L Ag Production

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:19:33 GMT

Cody Anderson signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent L&L Ag Production.

👍💵Andrea Schmitt - Columbia Legal Services

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:21:07 GMT

Andrea Schmitt signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Columbia Legal Services. They are a registered lobbyist.

👎Blaine Smith - L&L Ag Production

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:40:17 GMT

Blaine Smith signed up to testify Con.

👍Lucy Madrigal - Community to Community

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:51:55 GMT

Lucy Madrigal signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Community to Community.

👍Jose Ochoa - Community to Community

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:51:29 GMT

Jose Ochoa signed up to testify Pro.

👍April Sims - Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:50:15 GMT

April Sims signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO.

👎💵James Crandall - AWB

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:29:21 GMT

James Crandall signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent AWB. They are a registered lobbyist.

👎Charlie Brown - Washington Asparagus Commission

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:27:10 GMT

Charlie Brown signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Asparagus Commission.

👎David Burnett - Burnett Orchards-Owner

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:10:25 GMT

David Burnett signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Burnett Orchards-Owner.

👎💵Michael Gempler - Washington Growers League

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:50:24 GMT

Michael Gempler signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Growers League. They are a registered lobbyist.

State Bills Bring Farmworkers to the Table - The Stranger

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT

News article "State Bills Bring Farmworkers to the Table - The Stranger" from The Stranger.

Fact-checking the farmworker union debate

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:59:30 GMT

News article "Fact-checking the farmworker union debate" from The Washington Observer.

Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:06:54 GMT

News article "Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:06:54 GMT

News article "Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

And refer to Ways & Means.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

And refer to Ways & Means.

LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Minority; do not pass.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Referred to Ways & Means.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Referred to Ways & Means.

👎💵Michael Gempler - Washington Growers League

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:54:23 GMT

Michael Gempler signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Growers League. They are a registered lobbyist.

👎Charlie Brown - Washington Asparagus Commission

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:31:37 GMT

Charlie Brown signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Asparagus Commission.

👎💵Scott Dilley - Worker and Farmer Labor Association

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:23:23 GMT

Scott Dilley signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Worker and Farmer Labor Association. They are a registered lobbyist.

👍Edgar Franks - Familias Unidas por la Justicia

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:45:11 GMT

Edgar Franks signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Familias Unidas por la Justicia.

👎Bre Elsey - WA Farm Bureau

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:42:55 GMT

Bre Elsey signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Farm Bureau.

👍Joe Kendo - Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:56:09 GMT

Joe Kendo signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO.

👎Kellie Sundquist - WA Farm Bureau

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:58:32 GMT

Kellie Sundquist signed up to testify Con.

👍Lionor Galindo Cardenas - United Farm Workers

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:02:12 GMT

Lionor Galindo Cardenas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent United Farm Workers.

👎💵Natalie Doelman - Washington State Dairy Federation

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:25:28 GMT

Natalie Doelman signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Dairy Federation. They are a registered lobbyist.

👍Mike Asai - Emerald City Collective

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:29:29 GMT

Mike Asai signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Emerald City Collective.

Minority; do not pass.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

The legislative deadpool

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:52:09 GMT

News article "The legislative deadpool" from The Washington Observer.

Farm worker unionization faces headwinds

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:17:21 GMT

News article "Farm worker unionization faces headwinds" from The Washington Observer.

Giving the income tax back before its enacted

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:47:28 GMT

News article "Giving the income tax back before its enacted" from The Washington Observer.

WA farmworker union bill doesn't make it through Legislature • Washington State Standard

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:19:09 GMT

News article "WA farmworker union bill doesn't make it through Legislature • Washington State Standard" from Washington State Standard.

Senate Rules "X" file.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Senate Rules "X" file.

Guest Rant: Washington Farmworkers Want Union Rights - The Stranger

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:30:00 GMT

News article "Guest Rant: Washington Farmworkers Want Union Rights - The Stranger" from The Stranger.