Washington bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington SB 6035

Ensuring access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters.

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

Sponsors

• Kauffman (Democratic)

Cosponsors (8)

• Frame (Democratic)
• Liias (Democratic)
• Nobles (Democratic)
• Riccelli (Democratic)
• Slatter (Democratic)
• Stanford (Democratic)
• Trudeau (Democratic)
• Valdez

Summary

Text versions

• Substitute Bill
• Second Substitute Bill
• Bill
• Second Substitute Passed Legislature

Roll-call votes

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

Actions

• Mar 25, 2026
  Effective date 6/11/2026.
• Mar 25, 2026
  Chapter 214, 2026 Laws.
• Mar 25, 2026
  Governor signed.
• Mar 12, 2026
  Delivered to Governor.
• Mar 11, 2026 · House
  Speaker signed.
• Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
  President signed.
• Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
  Passed final passage; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
• Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
  Senate concurred in House amendments.
• Mar 3, 2026 · House
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 5.
• Mar 3, 2026 · House
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Mar 3, 2026 · House
  Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• Mar 2, 2026 · House
  Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• Feb 25, 2026 · House
  Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
• Feb 20, 2026 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
• Feb 14, 2026 · House
  First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
• Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
• Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
  2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 26).
• Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
  Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
  Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
  WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
• Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
  Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
• Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
  Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
  On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
• Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
  Minority; do not pass.
• Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
  SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
• Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
  Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
• Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
  Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
• Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
  Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
• Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
  First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
• Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
  Prefiled for introduction.