SB 5487
| Momentum Bucket | Early Stage |
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to authorizing an agricultural employer to select any 12 weeks in a calendar year as special circumstance weeks for labor demand, during which in each of the selected 12 weeks, the agricultural employer may employ agricultural employees for up to 50 hours before the requirement to pay overtime applies under RCW 49.46.130; |
| Bill Description | Authorizing agricultural employers to select 12 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies. |
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SB 5487 Details and Bill Topics
Details
| Date Introduced | 01/24/2025 |
| Originating Chamber | Senate |
| Biennium | 2025-26 |
| Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill | $2,991,193.75 |
Bill Topics
| AGRICULTURE |
| LABOR |
SB 5487 Sponsors and Committee Hearings
Sponsors
| Senator King (Primary) |
| Senator Chapman |
| Senator Dozier |
| Senator Holy |
| Senator Schoesler |
| Senator Short |
| Senator Torres |
| Senator Warnick |
| Senator J. Wilson |
Committee Hearings
SB 5487 Bill Timeline
Early Stage
1/11/2026
SLabor & Comm
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/23/2025