Wages and Salaries: Washington bills, 2025 and 2026

Legislative staff filed 16 bills from the 2025-26 session under Wages and Salaries. Each one is listed below with the description staff wrote for it, and bills with a page of their own are linked.

• HB 1173 · High-hazard facilities, prevailing wage requirements
• HB 1181 · Minimum wage, raising according to new schedule
• HB 1623 · Tips and gratuities, prohibiting pass-through of credit card fees to employees
• HB 1764 · Minimum wage, raising
• HB 1821 · Prevailing wages, expanding definition of "interested party"
• HB 1831 · Disclosure, compliance with job application requirements
• HB 2052 · Agricultural workers, allowing to waive overtime pay
• HB 2377 · Definition of applicant for purposes of wage transparency
• SB 5070 · Tips, prohibiting interchanges fees for payment card transactions
• SB 5339 · Minimum wage, tying further raises to federal raises
• SB 5408 · Disclosure, compliance with job application requirements
• SB 5447 · High-hazard facilities, requiring skilled journeypersons consistent with the prevailing wage
• SB 5578 · Minimum wage, raising
• SB 6100 · Sunset date for correcting wage and salary disclosures removed
• SB 6221 · Application disclosure and deadlines
• SB 6345 · Prevailing wages for projects on state-owned highways

All topics · All 2025-26 Washington State bills

Source: the Washington State Legislature’s Topical Index. OlympiaTrack is an independent bill-tracking service and is not affiliated with the Legislature.