HB193Introduced in the House
Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/sick
Introduced by Carolyn Hall, District 16
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act relating to minimum paid sick leave requirements; establishing a paid parental leave program; relating to employer surcharges; relating to the employment assistance and training program account; relating to unemployment benefits; relating to the collection of child support obligations; relating to employee unemployment tax credits; relating to employer contributions to unemployment; relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
REFERRED TO RULES
May 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: Second Reading Amendment No. 12 · May 16, 2026
19
Yes
21
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Bynum | 1 | Yes |
| Rebecca Himschoot | 2 | No |
| Andrea Story | 3 | No |
| Sara Hannan | 4 | No |
| Louise Stutes | 5 | No |
| Sarah Vance | 6 | Yes |
| Justin Ruffridge | 7 | Yes |
| Bill Elam | 8 | Yes |
| Ky Holland | 9 | No |
| Charles Kopp | 10 | No |
Bill history
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
L&C, FIN
L&C RPT CS(L&C) NEW TITLE 4DP 2AM
DP: BURKE, CARRICK, HALL, FIELDS
AM: COULOMBE, SADDLER
FN1: ZERO(ADM)
FN2: (LWF)
FN3: (LWF)
COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK
COSPONSOR(S): EISCHEID
COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT
COSPONSOR(S): HANNAN
COSPONSOR(S): STORY
COSPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE
FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 2DP 9AM
DP: JIMMIE, FOSTER
AM: GALVIN, ALLARD, HANNAN, TOMASZEWSKI, STAPP, MOORE, BYNUM, SCHRAGE, JOSEPHSON
FN4: ZERO(ADM)
FN5: (LWF)
FN6: (LWF)
RULES TO CALENDAR 5/16/2026
READ THE SECOND TIME
FIN CS ADOPTED UC
AM NO 1 ADOPTED Y23 N17
AM NO 2 FAILED Y20 N20
AM NO 3 ADOPTED UC
AM NO 4 ADOPTED UC
AM NO 5 ADOPTED Y22 N18
CALL FOR THE QUESTION UC
...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION
AM NO 6 FAILED Y19 N21
AM NO 7 ADOPTED UC
RESCIND ACTION (ADOPTING)AM 1 FAILED Y19 N21
AM NO 8 OFFERED
AMEND DEADLINE FOR ALL AMS TO 4:30 P.M. TODAY FAILED Y19 N21
DEADLINE FOR ALL AMS AT 3:30 P.M. TODAY PASSED Y20 N19 A1
AM NO 8 FAILED Y17 N22 A1
AM NO 9 OFFERED
AM 1 TO AM 9 ADOPTED UC
AM NO 9 AS AMD ADOPTED UC
AM NO 10 NOT OFFERED
AM NO 11 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN
AM NO 12 FAILED Y19 N21
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 193(FIN) AM
PASSED Y36 N4
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, JOSEPHSON, BYNUM, FRIER, MINA
TRANSMITTED TO (S)
VERSION: CSHB 193(FIN) AM
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
FIN
FIN RPT 2DP 4NR 1AM
DP: OLSON, HOFFMAN
NR: STEDMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK
AM: KIEHL
FN4: ZERO(ADM)
FN7: (LWF)
FN8: (LWF)
FN9: (LWF)
REFERRED TO RULES
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