Senate committee · 2025-2026 Regular Session

State Government, Tribal Affairs and Elections

Of 144 bills referred here, the committee heard 54 and reported out 54, typically 16 days after referral. Chaired by Javier Valdez.

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144

Heard

38% of referrals

Reported out

38% report rate

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days with at least one bill heard

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Days from referral to committee report, for the 54 bills reported out. One-week bins.

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 2411Modifying shared leave provisions to authorize shared leave for victims of a hate crime and those whose absence is due to immigration enforcement actions against the employee or the employee's relative.Here: reported out	Osman SalahuddinD	Became law	Became law	Mar 30, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
HB 1750Creating guidelines for voter suppression and vote dilution claims under the Washington voting rights act.Here: reported out	Natasha HillD	Became law	Became law	Mar 25, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5892Concerning protection of the voter registration database.Here: reported out	Marcus RiccelliD	Became law	Became law	Mar 25, 2026Effective date 3/25/2026.
HB 1710Concerning compliance with the Washington voting rights act of 2018.Here: reported out	Sharlett MenaD	Became law	Became law	Mar 25, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
HB 1916Amending voter registration challenges and managing voter registration lists.Here: reported out	Beth DoglioD	Became law	Became law	Mar 25, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5863Concerning the preservation and inspection of state historical records.Here: reported out	Claudia KauffmanD	Became law	Became law	Mar 24, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5420Ensuring access to state benefits and opportunities for veterans, uniformed service members, and military spouses.Here: reported out	John LovickD	Became law	Became law	Mar 24, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
HB 2475Concerning language accessible public programs, activities, and services conducted, operated, or administered by state agencies.Here: reported out	Lillian Ortiz-SelfD	Became law	Became law	Mar 23, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
HB 2420Increasing small works roster contract limits.Here: reported out	Janice ZahnD	Became law	Became law	Mar 18, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
HB 2249Amending the state civil service statutes to include Washington technology solutions network and security systems employees.Here: reported out	Osman SalahuddinD	Became law	Became law	Mar 17, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 6084Clarifying the prohibition on voting more than once in an election.Here: reported out	Adrian CortesD	Became law	Became law	Mar 17, 2026Effective date 3/17/2026.
SB 6081Protecting Washingtonians from invasion of privacy, including the unauthorized disclosure of sex designation information and historic sex designation changes in official government records.Here: reported out	Jamie PedersenD	Became law	Became law	Mar 16, 2026Effective date 3/16/2026.
HB 2309Reducing barriers to state employment by eliminating postgraduate degree requirements that are unnecessary.Here: reported out	Mari LeavittD	Became law	Became law	Mar 14, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 6046Establishing the Washington division of civil air patrol as part of the Washington military department.Here: reported out	Keith WagonerR	Became law	Became law	Mar 14, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5325Designating the state cactus.Here: reported out	Judy WarnickR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 6313Creating the capitol centennial stewardship account and authorizing members of the legislature and statewide elected officials to solicit gifts, grants, and donations to the account.Here: reported out	Marko LiiasD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 5000Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.Here: reported out	Jeff WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 1759Designating the twelfth day of December as the day of the 12s.Here: reported out	Sharlett MenaD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2235Concerning public records act exemptions regarding concealed pistol licenses, permits to purchase firearms, and firearms purchases or transfers.Here: reported out	Jim WalshR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2123Concerning foreign national participation in Washington state elections.Here: reported out	Joe FitzgibbonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 6044Recognizing Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas.Here: reported out	Manka DhingraD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 5489Establishing a state sandstone.Here: reported out	Phil FortunatoR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2632Modernizing terminology when referring to individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States.Here: reported out	My-Linh ThaiD	Became law	Became law	Mar 11, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026*.
HB 2417Changing the Washington code of military justice so that it includes certain protections for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of Washington.Here: reported out	Michael KeatonR	Became law	Became law	Mar 11, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SCR 8406Reestablishing the joint select committee on civic health.Here: reported out	John LovickD	Passed second chamber	Passed Legislature	Mar 10, 2026Filed with Secretary of State.
HB 1541Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.Here: reported out	Hunter AbellR	Became law	Became law	Mar 9, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5046Designating kimchi day.Here: reported out	Jeff WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5888Removing the requirement that women's commission members be subject to senate confirmation.Here: reported out	Lisa WellmanD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5950Celebrating Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Guru Nanak, Guru Gobind Singh, and Vaisakhi.Here: reported out	Adrian CortesD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 6164Concerning individual privacy by Washington technology solutions through an exemption from public inspection and copying.Here: reported out	Jeff WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5050Concerning the privacy of party selections during presidential primaries.Here: reported out	Jeff WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5034Eliminating the expiration of the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement team.Here: reported out	Matt BoehnkeR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5069Requiring the secretary of state to print and distribute a voters' pamphlet for the primary in each even-numbered year and for the general election every year.Here: reported out	Javier ValdezD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5152Concerning state employee access to peer-reviewed journals.Here: reported out	Judy WarnickR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5011Labeling ballot drop boxes.Here: reported out	Jeff WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1102Increasing support and services for veterans.Here: reported out	Clyde ShaversD	Became law	Became law	May 17, 2025Effective date 7/1/2028.
HB 1573Revising the period in which the oath of office must be taken for elective offices of counties, cities, towns, and special purpose districts.Here: reported out	Lisa ParshleyD	Became law	Became law	May 17, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1633Concerning prime contractor bidding submission requirements on public works contracts.Here: reported out	Natasha HillD	Became law	Became law	May 17, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5077Concerning expansion of voter registration services by government agencies.Here: reported out	Javier ValdezD	Became law	Became law	May 17, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1934Concerning the disclosure of information pertaining to complainants, accusers, and witnesses in an employment investigation.Here: reported out	Rob ChaseR	Became law	Became law	May 15, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1372Modifying provisions on joint legislative audit and review committee studies.Here: reported out	Ed OrcuttR	Became law	Became law	May 2, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1628Creating the fire service policy board.Here: reported out	Dan BronoskeD	Became law	Became law	May 2, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5102Establishing a public records exemption for the proprietary information of public risk pools.Here: reported out	Bob HasegawaD	Became law	Became law	Apr 29, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1012Authorizing the women's commission to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources.Here: reported out	Jamila TaylorD	Became law	Became law	Apr 29, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5414Requiring social equity impact analysis in performance audits and legislative public hearings thereon.Here: reported out	Bob HasegawaD	Became law	Became law	Apr 22, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1321Concerning the governor's authority to limit outside militia activities within the state.Here: reported out	Sharlett MenaD	Became law	Became law	Apr 21, 2025Effective date 4/21/2025.
HB 1222Concerning public inspection and copying of proprietary financial and security information submitted to or obtained by the gambling commission.Here: reported out	Chris StearnsD	Became law	Became law	Apr 21, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1013Concerning exemption of certain personnel of the department of social and health services from civil service.Here: reported out	Suzanne SchmidtR	Became law	Became law	Apr 21, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1967Modifying bonding requirements in the design portion of design-build public works projects.Here: reported out	Janice ZahnD	Became law	Became law	Apr 21, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SJM 8008Rescinding prior applications for a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States.Here: reported out	Deb KrishnadasanD	Passed second chamber	Passed Legislature	Apr 18, 2025Filed with Secretary of State.
HB 1064Eliminating the expiration of the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement team.Here: reported out	Peter AbbarnoR	Became law	Became law	Apr 16, 2025Effective date 6/30/2025.
HB 1606Concerning state employee access to peer-reviewed journals.Here: reported out	Andrew EngellR	Became law	Became law	Apr 16, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1549Modifying the responsible bidder criteria for public works projects.Here: reported out	Mary FosseD	Became law	Became law	Apr 16, 2025Effective date 7/1/2026.
HB 1631Establishing the state marine forest.Here: reported out	Greg NanceD	Became law	Became law	Apr 16, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 6034Concerning statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs.Here: left pending	Claudia KauffmanD	Became law	Became law	Mar 30, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 6035Ensuring access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters.Here: left pending	Claudia KauffmanD	Became law	Became law	Mar 25, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5827Concerning the definition of a "qualifying discharge" for the Washington state veterans' preference program for civil service.Here: left pending	Chris GildonR	Became law	Became law	Mar 23, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.
SB 5825Authorizing the Washington state leadership board to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources.Here: left pending	Claire WilsonD	Became law	Became law	Mar 14, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026*.
SB 5968Improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW.Here: left pending	Deb KrishnadasanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 6160Improving government efficiency related to reports by state agencies.Here: left pending	Deb KrishnadasanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2574Concerning the removal of deceased candidates for nonpartisan office from ballots.Here: left pending	Peter AbbarnoR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 6049Protecting student and employee information from public disclosure.Here: left pending	Claire WilsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 5840Making adjustments to the schedule for reporting campaign finance expenditure activity.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2637Safeguarding personal information entrusted to agencies that is of no legitimate concern to the public.Here: left pending	Mia GregersonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 2244Adopting the recommendations of the public records exemptions accountability committee in its 2025 annual report.Here: left pending	Sharlett MenaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
HB 1073Keeping our Washington national guard strong act.Here: left pending	Mari LeavittD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
SB 5973Protecting the integrity of the state initiative and referendum process by requiring a demonstration of support before issuance of a ballot measure title and authorizing citizen actions for certain signature gatherer compensation violations.Here: left pending	Javier ValdezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5017Adopting national standards for uniformed and overseas civilian voting, including conforming amendments to existing statute.Here: left pending	T'wina NoblesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SB 5338Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.Here: left pending	T'wina NoblesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
SJR 8212Concerning qualifications of legislators.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5763Concerning the law enforcement aviation support grant program.Here: left pending	John LovickD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 6, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
SB 5176Implementing prompt pay recommendations from the capital projects advisory review board.Here: left pending	Javier ValdezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 5, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
SB 5853Protecting elected officials from political violence by creating the statewide emergency public official notification system.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 5, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
SB 6215Concerning fraud prevention.Here: left pending	Drew HansenD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 4, 2026Referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5784Encouraging agency demographic data collection.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 4, 2026Referred to Ways & Means.
SJR 8211Concerning public inspection and copying of internal deliberations of the legislature.Here: left pending	Jesse SalomonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 4, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6123Concerning the protection of voluntary supplied personal information of local government employees.Here: left pending	Steve ConwayD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 3, 2026Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
SB 6341Establishing campaign contribution limits for state employees.Here: left pending	Jim McCuneR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 30, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5842Concerning the display of previous campaign memorabilia within a legislative office.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 30, 2026Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
SB 6332Addressing regional transit authority accountability.Here: left pending	Phil FortunatoR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 29, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6315Concerning collection and publishing of disaggregated data to inform state-funded programs, services, and activities.Here: left pending	Sharon ShewmakeD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 27, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6298Concerning products manufactured in the United States for the purposes of public works projects.Here: left pending	Jeff HolyR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 23, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6272Concerning the design and operation of buildings to protect birds.Here: left pending	Marko LiiasD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 22, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6254Leveraging artificial intelligence to improve Washington's regulatory climate through streamlining language in rules and regulatory guidance documents.Here: left pending	John BraunR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 21, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6266Concerning information access by the state auditor.Here: left pending	Ron MuzzallR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 21, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SJR 8208Amending the state Constitution to allow the legislature to determine the duration of regular sessions.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 21, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6245Establishing a pilot program to advance funds to nonprofits to support grant performance.Here: left pending	Claire WilsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 20, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5902Concerning effective voter notifications and forms.Here: left pending	Matt BoehnkeR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 20, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
SB 6133Concerning participation in the address confidentiality program by administrative law judges and staff employed by the office of administrative hearings.Here: left pending	Yasmin TrudeauD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 14, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6126Strengthening transparency measures to prevent the fraudulent, wasteful, or improper use of state resources.Here: left pending	Chris GildonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 14, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6108Designating the state shark.Here: left pending	Noel FrameD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 14, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 6095Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence.Here: left pending	Marko LiiasD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 13, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5623Concerning recommendations of the public records exemptions accountability committee.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 6038Reducing barriers to state employment by eliminating postgraduate degree requirements that are unnecessary.Here: left pending	T'wina NoblesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5707Exempting email addresses of individuals who subscribe to regular communications and updates from local agencies.Here: left pending	Shelly ShortR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5522Concerning the state capitol campus.Here: left pending	Deb KrishnadasanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5434Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5926Expanding the public records exemption for personal information of family home child care providers to all licensed or certified child care providers.Here: left pending	Lisa WellmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5891Preserving records and artifacts regarding the historical treatment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Northern state hospital.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5817Creating the state elections confidence using rigorous examination act.Here: left pending	Phil FortunatoR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5146Creating a portal to identify opportunities for increased government efficiency.Here: left pending	Chris GildonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5560Designating the Pacific razor clam as the state clam.Here: left pending	Mike ChapmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5035Concerning voter education during a period in which a jurisdiction is changing the method of selecting candidates.Here: left pending	Mike ChapmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5225Concerning candidate filing requirements.Here: left pending	Drew MacEwenR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5920Providing protections for school districts against burdensome public records requests.Here: left pending	Lisa WellmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5582Concerning the disclosure of critical energy infrastructure information.Here: left pending	Matt BoehnkeR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 6043Recognizing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah.Here: left pending	Drew MacEwenR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SJM 8011Applying for a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution relating to fiscal restraints on the federal government, the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit terms of office for federal officials and for members of congress.Here: left pending	Phil FortunatoR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5598Modifying provisions on joint legislative audit and review committee studies.Here: left pending	Jesse SalomonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5625Designating the Pacific geoduck as the state clam.Here: left pending	Sharon ShewmakeD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5476Modifying the responsible bidder criteria for public works projects.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SJM 8007Concerning nuclear war checks and balances.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5743Regarding names to be included on the Washington state law enforcement memorial.Here: left pending	Deb KrishnadasanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5010Creating an election security camera grant program.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1969Concerning the law enforcement aviation support grant program.Here: left pending	Brian BurnettR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026Referred to Appropriations.
SJM 8001Calling on Congress to exercise its authority under Article V of the United States Constitution to regulate money spent on elections.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5382Concerning requirements pertaining to signatures and addresses of ballot measure petitioners and petition signature gatherers.Here: left pending	Javier ValdezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5159Establishing trick-or-treat day.Here: left pending	Sharon ShewmakeD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1610Concerning the disclosure of critical energy infrastructure information.Here: left pending	Victoria HuntD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026Referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
SB 5850Establishing protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5744Requiring a legislative comparison study.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5247Transferring ownership of the Naselle Youth Camp property to the Chinook Indian Nation.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 6029Changing the Washington code of military justice so that it includes certain protections for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of Washington.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5243Restricting the use of health care premiums for political lobbying.Here: left pending	Bob HasegawaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5196Concerning public inspection and copying of proprietary financial and security information submitted to or obtained by the gambling commission.Here: left pending	Steve ConwayD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5751Concerning government services delivery improvement.Here: left pending	Chris GildonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5406Concerning the purchase of power at state expense for electric vehicle charging stations.Here: left pending	Mark SchoeslerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5631Supporting back country search and rescue organizations and volunteers through the creation of the back country search and rescue grant program.Here: left pending	Keith GoehnerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5759Establishing the own your own art purchase program.Here: left pending	Lisa WellmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5684Concerning prohibitions on electioneering near county auditor election offices.Here: left pending	Claudia KauffmanD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5779Establishing African diaspora heritage week.Here: left pending	T'wina NoblesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5767Providing hiring preferences for state employment to certain federal employees.Here: left pending	Rebecca SaldañaD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5373Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.Here: left pending	Bill RamosD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5446Establishing the Washington state commission on boys and men.Here: left pending	John LovickD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 6000Concerning gatherings of a majority of members of a governing body and action taken by a governing body during a state or federally declared emergency in response to a natural disaster.Here: left pending	Keith WagonerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SB 5001Implementing year-round Pacific standard time.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5048Notifying legislators of initiative signature challenges.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5047Establishing protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SB 5143Concerning the ethics in public service act.Here: left pending	Chris GildonR	Became law	Became law	May 20, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025*.
SB 5014Concerning election security.Here: left pending	Matt BoehnkeR	Became law	Became law	May 17, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
HB 1562Increasing the availability of baby diaper changing stations.Here: left pending	Victoria HuntD	Became law	Became law	May 13, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5245Concerning the oath of office for members of the state legislature.Here: left pending	Deb KrishnadasanD	Became law	Became law	Apr 30, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5049Concerning the public records exemptions accountability committee.Here: left pending	Jeff WilsonR	Became law	Became law	Apr 22, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.
SB 5106Establishing Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays.Here: left pending	Yasmin TrudeauD	Became law	Became law	Apr 8, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025.

Members

7 members

Republican 3Democratic 4