The Washington State Senate Labor and Commerce Committee (WA Senate LC) considers issues relating to labor issues, including unemployment insurance, industrial insurance/workers’ compensation, prevailing wage, collective bargaining, worker rights and benefits, and the Washington Cares Act. The committee also considers commerce issues, including the regulation of certain professions and businesses, and alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis.
Executive Session
- HB 1249 - "Regarding limits on the sale and possession of retail cannabis products." (added February 13)
Public Hearing
HB 2182- “Creating a data dashboard to track use of regulated substances.” (added February 9; removed February 13)