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Unemployment Insurance for Every Worker

This bill would ensure every worker in Washington state was eligible for unemployment insurance regardless of immigration status.
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Legislators in favor of this bill

Latest stances

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Position
Party
District
Derek Stanford
Supports Bill
Democrat
01
Timm Ormsby
Supports Bill
Democrat
03
Bob Hasegawa
Supports Bill
Democrat
11
Lillian Ortiz-Self
Supports Bill
Democrat
21
Marko Liias
Supports Bill
Democrat
21
Beth Doglio
Supports Bill
Democrat
22
Tarra Simmons
Supports Bill
Democrat
23
Dan Bronoske
Supports Bill
Democrat
28
T'wina Nobles
Supports Bill
Democrat
28
Steve Conway
Supports Bill
Democrat
29
Claire Wilson
Supports Bill
Democrat
30
Kristine Reeves
Supports Bill
Democrat
30
Mia Gregerson
Supports Bill
Democrat
33
Karen Keiser
Supports Bill
Democrat
33
Emily Alvarado
Supports Bill
Democrat
34
Liz Berry
Supports Bill
Democrat
36
Noel Frame
Supports Bill
Democrat
36
Julia Reed
Supports Bill
Democrat
36
Rebecca Saldaña
Supports Bill
Democrat
37
Sharon Tomiko Santos
Supports Bill
Democrat
37
June Robinson
Supports Bill
Democrat
38
Mary Fosse
Supports Bill
Democrat
38
Alex Ramel
Supports Bill
Democrat
40
Nicole Macri
Supports Bill
Democrat
43
Manka Dhingra
Supports Bill
Democrat
45
Gerry Pollet
Supports Bill
Democrat
46
Javier Valdez
Supports Bill
Democrat
46
Patty Kuderer
Supports Bill
Democrat
48
Amy Walen
Supports Bill
Democrat
48
Sharon Wylie
Supports Bill
Democrat
49
Last updated 6/29/21
Legislators who oppose this bill

Latest stances

Evidence of Opposition
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Position
Party
District
Opposes Bill
Republican
09
Opposes Bill
Republican
20
Opposes Bill
Republican
35
Last updated 6/29/21

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Legislators with unknown positions for this bill

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Last updated 6/29/21

House Timeline (50 votes needed)

Filed

Policy Committee

Ways & Means

Rules Committee

Floor Vote

Passed!

2023

  • Bill filed as HB 1095
  • Bill passed out of the Labor & Workplace Standards Committee on Feb. 14th
  • Referred to the financial ("Appropriations") Committee on Feb. 16th
  • The bill did not pass out of the Appropriations Committee before its cutoff deadline

2024

  • HB 1095 is currently in the House Appropriations Committee
  • The bill did not pass out of the Appropriations Committee before fiscal committee cutoff
  • In the final supplemental budget, $100k was appropriated to form a workgroup

Cause of death: Left to die by Fiscal Committee Chairs

Senate Timeline (25 votes needed)

Filed

Policy Committee

Ways & Means

Rules Committee

Floor Vote

Passed!

2023

  • Bill filed as SB 5109
  • Passed out of the Labor & Commerce Committee on Feb. 7th
  • Bill referred to the Ways & Means Committee on Feb. 8th
  • The bill did not pass out of the Ways & Means Committee before its cutoff deadline

2024

  • SB 5109 is currently in the Senate Ways & Means Committee
  • The bill did not pass out of the Ways & Means Committee before fiscal committee cutoff
  • In the final supplemental budget, $100k was appropriated to form a workgroup

Cause of death: Left to die by Fiscal Committee Chairs

Progress

Progress towards approval

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