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SB 5463: Industrial insurance/duties

Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators.

Prime sponsor
Emily Alvarado
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Status
Law (C 338 L 25) (May 17, 2025)
The Legislature's page
SB 5463 on leg.wa.gov

Floor votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · Mar 5, 2025 · 29–20 (D 27–3, R 2–17)

Nay (20): Chris Gildon R-25, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Drew MacEwen R-35, Jeff Wilson R-19, Jim McCune R-2, John Braun R-20, Judy Warnick R-13, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Leonard Christian R-4, Mark Schoesler R-9, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Mike Chapman D-24, Nikki Torres R-15, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Ron Muzzall R-10, Shelly Short R-7

Yea (29): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bill Ramos D-5, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Emily Alvarado D-34, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jesse Salomon D-32, Jessica Bateman D-22, John Lovick D-44, June Robinson D-38, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Noel Frame D-36, Paul Harris R-17, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Sharon Shewmake D-42, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Yasmin Trudeau D-27

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Apr 11, 2025 · 64–32 (D 57–2, R 7–30; 2 absent or excused)

Nay (32): Adison Richards D-26, Alex Ybarra R-13, Amy Walen D-48, Andrew Barkis R-2, Andrew Engell R-7, April Connors R-8, Brian Burnett R-12, Chris Corry R-15, Cyndy Jacobsen R-25, Dan Griffey R-35, Deb Manjarrez R-14, Drew Stokesbary R-31, Ed Orcutt R-20, Hunter Abell R-7, Jenny Graham R-6, Jeremie Dufault R-15, Jim Walsh R-19, Joe Schmick R-9, John Ley R-18, Joshua Penner R-31, Kevin Waters R-17, Mark Klicker R-16, Mary Dye R-9, Matt Marshall R-2, Michael Keaton R-25, Michelle Valdez R-26, Mike Steele R-12, Mike Volz R-6, Rob Chase R-4, Stephanie McClintock R-18, Tom Dent R-13, Travis Couture R-35

Yea (64): Adam Bernbaum D-24, Alex Ramel D-40, Alicia Rule D-42, April Berg D-44, Beth Doglio D-22, Brandy Donaghy D-44, Brianna Thomas D-34, Carolyn Eslick R-39, Chipalo Street D-37, Chris Stearns D-47, Cindy Ryu D-32, Clyde Shavers D-10, Dan Bronoske D-28, Darya Farivar D-46, Dave Paul D-10, David Hackney D-11, David Stuebe R-17, Davina Duerr D-1, Debra Entenman D-47, Debra Lekanoff D-40, Edwin Obras D-33, Gerry Pollet D-46, Greg Nance D-23, Jake Fey D-27, Jamila Taylor D-30, Janice Zahn D-41, Joe Fitzgibbon D-34, Joe Timmons D-42, Julia Reed D-36, Julio Cortes D-38, Kristine Reeves D-30, Larry Springer D-45, Lauren Davis D-32, Laurie Jinkins D-27, Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21, Lisa Callan D-5, Lisa Parshley D-22, Liz Berry D-36, Mari Leavitt D-28, Mary Fosse D-38, Melanie Morgan D-29, Mia Gregerson D-33, Monica Jurado Stonier D-49, My-Linh Thai D-41, Natasha Hill D-3, Nicole Macri D-43, Osman Salahuddin D-48, Peter Abbarno R-20, Roger Goodman D-45, Sam Low R-39, Sharlett Mena D-29, Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37, Sharon Wylie D-49, Shaun Scott D-43, Shelley Kloba D-1, Skyler Rude R-16, Stephanie Barnard R-8, Steve Bergquist D-11, Steve Tharinger D-24, Strom Peterson D-21, Suzanne Schmidt R-4, Tarra Simmons D-23, Timm Ormsby D-3, Victoria Hunt D-5

Excused (2): Gloria Mendoza R-14, Joel McEntire R-19

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Apr 22, 2025 · 28–20 (D 27–2, R 1–18)

Nay (20): Chris Gildon R-25, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Drew MacEwen R-35, Jeff Wilson R-19, Jim McCune R-2, John Braun R-20, Judy Warnick R-13, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Leonard Christian R-4, Mark Schoesler R-9, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Nikki Torres R-15, Paul Harris R-17, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Ron Muzzall R-10, Shelly Short R-7

Yea (28): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Emily Alvarado D-34, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jesse Salomon D-32, Jessica Bateman D-22, John Lovick D-44, June Robinson D-38, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Mike Chapman D-24, Noel Frame D-36, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Sharon Shewmake D-42, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Yasmin Trudeau D-27

Who lobbied on it 15

Those of them who gave to 2026 campaigns gave $125,950 to the members who cast its final floor votes, most from WEYERHAEUSER ($54,000), Verizon ($27,000), WALMART INC. ($17,900).

EmployerLobbyistsTo 2026 candidates
STARBUCKS2—
WA ST ASSN FOR JUSTICE2—
WA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL2—
ASSN OF WA BUSINESS1$6,100
BOEING1$6,000
BP AMERICA INC1—
BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF WA1—
Communications Workers of America1—
IRON WORKERS DIST CNCL OF THE PNW1—
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 461—
Northwest Regional Council of SMART1—
Sierra Pacific Industries1$17,150
VERIZON1$29,400
WALMART INC.1$19,239
WEYERHAEUSER CO1$54,000

Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.