ESHB 1155
| Momentum Bucket | Became Law |
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to encouraging competition and economic growth by prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements; |
| Bill Description | Prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements. |
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ESHB 1155 Details and Bill Topics
Details
| Date Introduced | 02/07/2025 |
| Originating Chamber | House |
| Biennium | 2025-26 |
| Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill | $7,264,002.00 |
Bill Topics
| BUSINESSES |
| LABOR |
ESHB 1155 Sponsors and Committee Hearings
Sponsors
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | House Labor & Workplace Standards (Public) |
| Hearing | House Labor & Workplace Standards (Executive) |
| Hearing | Senate Labor & Commerce (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Labor & Commerce (Executive) |
ESHB 1155 Bill Timeline
Became Law
3/22/2026
C 149 L 26
Effective date 6/30/2027.
3/22/2026
C 149 L 26
Chapter 149, 2026 Laws.
3/22/2026
C 149 L 26
Governor signed.
3/11/2026
C 149 L 26
Delivered to Governor.
3/10/2026
C 149 L 26
President signed.
3/10/2026
C 149 L 26
Speaker signed.
3/8/2026
C 149 L 26
Passed final passage; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3.
3/8/2026
C 149 L 26
House concurred in Senate amendments.
3/4/2026
C 149 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
3/4/2026
C 149 L 26
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
2/26/2026
C 149 L 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2/24/2026
C 149 L 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2/23/2026
C 149 L 26
Minority; do not pass.
2/23/2026
C 149 L 26
LC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
2/11/2026
C 149 L 26
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
2/9/2026
C 149 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 4.
2/9/2026
C 149 L 26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2/9/2026
C 149 L 26
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2/9/2026
C 149 L 26
1st substitute bill substituted.
1/11/2026
C 149 L 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
3/18/2025
C 149 L 26
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
3/5/2025
C 149 L 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2/10/2025
C 149 L 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
2/6/2025
C 149 L 26
Minority; without recommendation.
2/6/2025
C 149 L 26
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2/6/2025
Hsubst for
LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.
1/12/2025
Hsubst for
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
1/2/2025