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Sweeping Amendments Impose New Obligations On Employers Conducting Criminal Background Checks In Washington Starting 1 July 2026

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By Jessica Kang, Catherine Smith, Derek McKee
| Mondaq
K&L Gates LLP are most popular: within Immigration topic(s) Washington state has significantly expanded its Fair Chance Act through legislation enacted during the 2025 legislative session (EHB 1747), which is now codified at RCW 49.94 (Amended Fair Chance Act).
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Sweeping Amendments Impose New Obligations on Employers Conducting Criminal Background Checks in Washington Starting 1 July 2026

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By Jessica Kang, Derek McKee, Catherine Smith
| JD Supra
Washington state has significantly expanded its Fair Chance Act through legislation enacted during the 2025 legislative session (EHB 1747), which is now codified at RCW 49.94 (Amended Fair Chance Act). Signed by Governor Bob Ferguson, the Amended Fair Chance Act imposes substantially more demanding requirements on Washington employers when inquiring about criminal history, conducting criminal background checks, and making employment decisions based on criminal history.
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Sweeping Amendments Impose New Obligations on Employers Conducting Criminal Background Checks in Washington Starting 1 July 2026

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By Jessica Kang, Catherine Smith, Derek McKee
| KL Gates
29 June 2026 US Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety Alert Washington state has significantly expanded its Fair Chance Act through legislation enacted during the 2025 legislative session (EHB 1747), which is now codified at RCW 49.94 (Amended Fair Chance Act).
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