HF2502Introduced in the House
A bill for an act relating to paid parental leave for state employees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 579.) Effective date: 04/30/2026.
Introduced by State Government
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Official description
A bill for an act relating to paid parental leave for state employees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 579.) Effective date: 04/30/2026.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1067.
April 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · April 21, 2026
90
Yes
3
No
7
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J.D. Scholten | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Henderson | 2 | Yes |
| Thomas Jeneary | 3 | Yes |
| Skyler Wheeler | 4 | Yes |
| Zachary Dieken | 5 | Yes |
| Megan Hess Jones | 6 | Yes |
| Wendy Larson | 7 | Yes |
| Ann Meyer | 8 | Yes |
| Henry Stone | 9 | Yes |
| John Wills | 10 | No |
Bill history
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 299.
Passed House, yeas 90, nays 1. H.J. 403.
Immediate message. H.J. 412.
Message from House. S.J. 396.
Read first time, referred to State Government. S.J. 396.
Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Drey, and Schultz. S.J. 419.
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/16/2026 12:00PM Room 217 Conference Room.
Subcommittee recommends passage.
Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 607.
Amendment S-5115 filed. S.J. 607.
Placed on calendar.
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 658.
Amendment S-5115 adopted. S.J. 823.
Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 823.
Immediate message. S.J. 824.
Message from Senate. H.J. 824.
Senate amendment H-8376 filed. H.J. 934.
House concurred in Senate amendment H-8376. H.J. 969.
Passed House, yeas 90, nays 3. H.J. 969.
Explanation of vote. H.J. 1082.
Immediate message. H.J. 973.
Message from House. S.J. 862.
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1067.
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1067.
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