House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

HB 1511 — Concerning Washington state ferries captains.

Signed into law — Chapter 24, Laws of 2025

Sponsor
Parshley
Introduced
January 22, 2025
Status
C 24 L 25
Last action
Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 7, 2025)

What this bill does

Allows Washington State Ferries (WSF) captains' bargaining unit to vote to consolidate with the WSF mates' bargaining unit. Redefines WSF captains' duties so that they do not manage or supervise the vessel.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 2025
    93 yea · 3 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 26, 2025
    49 yea · 0 nay

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