HB2105

Concerning immigrant worker protections.

Complete·3/30/26

Washington HB2105 protects immigrant workers by requiring employers to notify workers of I-9 audits and prohibiting retaliation against workers.

Washington HB2105, known as the Immigrant Worker Protection Act, mandates that employers post notices about worker rights and provide individual notices to workers during I-9 audits. Employers must post notices in conspicuous locations and in multiple languages. The act prohibits employers from taking adverse actions against workers who exercise their rights, including filing complaints or participating in investigations. It also requires employers to provide written notice to workers and their representatives about inspection results.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

58 Yea

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38 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 2

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Ways & Means Executive Session

Feb 26

1:30 PM

Senate Committee on Ways & Means Public Hearing

History

Mar 30

House

Governor signed.

Mar 30

House

Chapter 240, 2026 Laws.

Mar 30

House

Effective date 6/11/2026*.