Washington bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington SB 5581

Implementing safe system approach strategies for active transportation infrastructure.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Shewmake (Democratic)

Cosponsors (7)

• Valdez
• Valdez
• Nobles (Democratic)
• Nobles (Democratic)
• Liias (Democratic)
• Liias (Democratic)
• Shewmake (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Bill
• Engrossed Bill

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Actions

• Mar 12, 2026 · House
  By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• Mar 4, 2026 · House
  Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  TR - Majority; do pass.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM.
• Feb 18, 2026 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
• Jan 26, 2026 · House
  First reading, referred to Transportation.
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  Returned to second reading for amendment.
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended.
• Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
  Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
• Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
  By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• Apr 27, 2025 · House
  By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  TR - Majority; do pass.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
• Apr 3, 2025 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
• Mar 14, 2025 · House
  First reading, referred to Transportation.
• Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
• Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
  Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
  Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
  Minority; do not pass.
• Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
  TRAN - Majority; do pass.
• Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
  Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
• Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
  Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
• Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
  First reading, referred to Transportation.