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AB462 • 2025

employee misclassification; construction contractor registration; reporting state tax law violations committed by construction industry employers; and granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

employee misclassification; construction contractor registration; reporting state tax law violations committed by construction industry employers; and granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

Budget Labor Taxes
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Emerson, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, Cruz, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Doyle, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, McGuire, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell and Vining, cosponsored by Senators Wirch, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wall
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  3. 2026-02-06 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. 2025-11-26 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. 2025-11-26 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. 2025-11-19 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  7. 2025-10-31 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. 2025-10-31 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  9. 2025-10-30 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  10. 2025-10-27 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  11. 2025-10-22 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  12. 2025-10-22 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  13. 2025-10-22 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  14. 2025-10-22 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  15. 2025-10-21 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  16. 2025-10-16 Asm.

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  17. 2025-10-15 Asm.

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  18. 2025-10-15 Asm.

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  19. 2025-10-14 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  20. 2025-10-14 Asm.

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  21. 2025-10-10 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  22. 2025-09-30 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  23. 2025-09-26 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Emerson , Anderson , Andraca , Arney , Bare , Billings , Brown , Clancy , Cruz , DeSanto , DeSmidt , Doyle , Fitzgerald , Goodwin , Haywood , Hong , Hysell , J. Jacobson , Joers , Johnson , Kirsch , Madison , Mayadev , McCarville , McGuire , Miresse , Moore Omokunde , Neubauer , Ortiz-Velez , Palmeri , Phelps , Prado , Rivera-Wagner , Roe , Sheehan , Sinicki , Snodgrass , Spaude , Stroud , Stubbs , Subeck , Taylor , Tenorio , Udell and Vining ; cosponsored by Senators Wirch , Carpenter , Dassler-Alfheim , Drake , Habush Sinykin , Hesselbein , L. Johnson , Keyeski , Larson , Pfaff , Ratcliff , Roys , Smith , Spreitzer and Wall

  24. 2025-09-26 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment

Official Summary Text

employee misclassification; construction contractor registration; reporting state tax law violations committed by construction industry employers; and granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty
Status: A - Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment