Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning the salaries of ferry system collective bargaining units.

AN ACT Relating to making the salaries of ferry system collective bargaining units more competitive through salary survey comparisons;

SHB 1264·House·Bill

Rep. Jake FeyState House · LD-27·14 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState NoLocal No

Effective dateJuly 27, 2025

Primary sponsor

Jake FeyState House · LD-27

Cosponsors

Nicole MacriState House · LD-43

Joe FitzgibbonState House · LD-34

Debra LekanoffState House · LD-40

Liz BerryState House · LD-36

Dan BronoskeState House · LD-28

Mari LeavittState House · LD-28

Lisa CallanState House · LD-05

Cindy RyuState House · LD-32

Alex RamelState House · LD-40

Julia ReedState House · LD-36

Dave PaulState House · LD-10

Lisa ParshleyState House · LD-22

Greg NanceState House · LD-23

Emily AlvaradoState House · LD-34

Floor votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SHB 1264Mar 5, 202593–3

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 1264Apr 15, 202529–19

House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 1264Apr 21, 202570–27

Legislative history

Jan 14, 2025

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

Jan 31, 2025

LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.

Jan 31, 2025

LAWS - Majority; do pass.

Feb 4, 2025

Referred to Transportation.

Feb 27, 2025

TR - Executive action taken by committee.

Feb 27, 2025

TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 28, 2025

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Mar 4, 2025

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Mar 5, 2025

1st substitute bill substituted.

Mar 5, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Mar 5, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Mar 7, 2025

First reading, referred to Transportation.

Apr 8, 2025

TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Apr 8, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Apr 8, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Apr 8, 2025

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 11, 2025

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Apr 15, 2025

Committee amendment not adopted.

Apr 15, 2025

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Apr 15, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Apr 15, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Apr 21, 2025

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Apr 21, 2025

Passed final passage; yeas, 70; nays, 27; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Apr 22, 2025

Speaker signed.

Apr 23, 2025

President signed.

Apr 23, 2025

Delivered to Governor.

May 17, 2025

Governor signed.

May 17, 2025

Chapter 296, 2025 Laws.

May 17, 2025

Effective date 7/27/2025.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill Bill as Passed Legislature

Amendments

Floor amendment by Liias (Adopted)Committee amendment by Transportation (Not adopted)

Bill reports

House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 01-21-25 House Bill Report — Reported by LAWS 01-31-25 House Bill Report — Reported by TR 02-27-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 03-05-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 03-17-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 03-17-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Reported by TRAN 04-08-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Amended by Senate 04-15-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 04-15-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed Legislature Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025

Session law

Chapter 296, Laws of 2025