To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. This legal update has been revised from our April 7 publication to reflect the final amendments adopted by the Washington State Legislature prior to final passage and presentment to Governor Inslee for enactment. The most significant legislative change is additional time for employees to opt out of the public program. Recent changes to Washington State law will require employees to acquire long-term care insurance by November 1, 2021, to avoid additional payroll taxes. This alert summarizes the current state of the law resulting from final amendments adopted by the