SSB 5191: Concerning paid family and medical leave premium collection for dockworkers.
Signed into law: Chapter 178, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Conway
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- C 178 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 29, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Specifies that a representative for employers of dockworkers who normally work for several employers in the same industry interchangeably through a collective bargaining agreement constitute an "employer" for the purposes of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Program.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 11, 202595 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 5, 202548 yea · 1 nay
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