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This rulemaking amends Chapter 296-155 WAC to implement the requirements of Engrossed House Bill 2266 (Chapter 258, Laws of 2024), codified under RCW 49.17.530, which became effective June 6, 2024. RCW 49.17.530 requires employers in the construction industry to provide workers performing construction activities and who menstruate or express milk: (1) Access to an adequate portable toilet or restrooms, accessible on the worksite, or access to a permanent structure with a restroom or bathroom; (2) Adequate and convenient supply of menstrual hygiene products at no cost to employees; and (3) Reasonable accommodations to express milk after a child’s birth each time such employee has need to express.