Washington · Senate Bill 5621 · 68th Legislature (2023-24)

Finfish worker displacement

SB 5621 Sponsored by Ron Muzzall Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 30, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 6, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Protecting workers displaced due to finfish aquaculture facility closure.

Every action

10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeFirst reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce
  2. CommitteeLC - Majority; do pass. · Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce
  3. SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  6. SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. CommitteeFirst reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. · House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards
  8. HouseBy resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  9. SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  10. SenateSenate Rules "X" file.

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

3rd Reading & Final Passage · Full Senate

Passed 49–0
Mar 6, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 49 No 0
Democrats: 29 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 49

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

All 8 cosponsors

From Washington's official records (wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.