House2023-24 sessionFiscal note
HB 1975 — Relieving individuals from paying interest on certain unemployment insurance overpayment assessments.
Signed into law — Chapter 8, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Ortiz-Self
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024
- Status
- C 8 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 7, 2024)
What this bill does
Provides that overpayment assessments for unemployment insurance benefits paid during certain weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic will not be charged interest until January 1, 2025, unless the overpayments were the result of fraud.
From the Washington State Legislature's nonpartisan staff bill analysis. Read the full analysis ↗
Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 8, 202497 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 22, 202448 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
Track HB 1975 on OlympiaTrack
A free account adds a plain-English AI summary, the full hearing and amendment record, who testified, and roll calls by member. Plus email alerts when this bill moves.
Create a free accountOther bills sponsored by Ortiz-Self
- SHB 1217 — Concerning wage complaints.
- 3SHB 1228 — Building a multilingual, multiliterate Washington through dual and tribal language education.
- 2SHB 1278 — Supporting guardianships and voluntary placement with nonrelative kin.
- 2SHB 1470 — Concerning private detention facilities.
- 3SHB 1565 — Supporting and strengthening the professional education workforce.
All 2023-24 Washington State bills →
Source: the Washington State Legislature. OlympiaTrack is an independent bill-tracking service and is not affiliated with the Legislature. View on leg.wa.gov ↗