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Concerning workers' compensation benefits.

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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1788

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By House Labor & Workplace Standards (originally sponsored by Representatives Richards, Bronoske, Berry, Wylie, Fosse, Taylor, Ormsby, Nance, Salahuddin, Pollet, and Obras)

READ FIRST TIME 02/21/25.

AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation benefits; amending RCW 51.32.010 and 51.32.060 ; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 51.32.010 and 1977 ex.s. c 350 s 37 are each amended to read as follows:

(( Each )) (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, each worker injured in the course of (( his or her )) the worker's employment, or (( his or her )) the worker's family or dependents in case of death of the worker, shall receive compensation in accordance with this chapter, and, except as in this title otherwise provided, such payment shall be in lieu of any and all rights of action whatsoever against any person whomsoever(( : PROVIDED, That if an injured )) .

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