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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:16 PM.

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• SB 5974 Became law
  Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
  Apr 1, 2026: Effective date 4/30/2026*.
• SB 6137 Became law
  Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• SB 6346 Became law
  Establishing a tax on millionaires.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
• SB 5105 Became law
  Concerning offenses involving fabricated depictions of minors.
  Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• SB 5185 Became law
  Establishing preceptorship and hardship pathways to medical practice for international medical graduates.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• SB 5855 Became law
  Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.
  Mar 19, 2026: Effective date 3/19/2026.
• SB 5068 Became law
  Concerning agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 3/18/2026.
• SB 6091 Became law
  Prohibiting real estate brokers from marketing residential properties to an exclusive group of prospective buyers or real estate brokers.
  Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• SB 6087 Became law
  Concerning liability protections for donations of baby items that are less than five years old.
  Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• SB 5872 Became law
  Establishing the preK promise account.
  Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 3/14/2026*.
• SB 5825 Became law
  Authorizing the Washington state leadership board to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources.
  Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
• SB 5496 In committee
  Preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 6049 In committee
  Protecting student and employee information from public disclosure.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5500 In committee
  Modernizing reimbursement rates for the working connections child care program.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 6031 In committee
  Enhancing public safety and enforcement of crimes that impact insurance.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5961 In committee
  Transferring the imagination library program from the department of children, youth, and families to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5956 In committee
  Addressing artificial intelligence, student discipline, and surveillance in public schools.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 6184 In committee
  Updating the office of homeless youth program provisions.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5098 In committee
  Restricting the possession of weapons on the premises of state or local public buildings, parks or playground facilities where children are likely to be present, and county fairs and county fair facilities.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SR 8705 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Matt Boehnke.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• SB 5873 In committee
  Concerning escorted leaves of absence for incarcerated individuals.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5067 In committee
  Concerning impaired driving.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 6044 In committee
  Recognizing Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 5436 In committee
  Interfering with access to a place of religious worship.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SB 6343 In committee
  Providing tax relief to Washington residents impacted by the atmospheric river and winter weather event.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• SR 8702 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Judy Warnick.
  Mar 11, 2026: Adopted.
• SR 8703 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Steve Conway.
  Mar 11, 2026: Adopted.
• SR 8704 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Rebecca Saldaña.
  Mar 11, 2026: Adopted.
• SR 8689 Adopted
  Acknowledging March as developmental disabilities awareness month.
  Mar 10, 2026: Adopted.
• SR 8690 Adopted
  Recognizing the contributions of the Chinook tribal nation.
  Mar 9, 2026: Adopted.
• SB 6050 In committee
  Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6074 In committee
  Reinstituting parole.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6045 In committee
  Placing agricultural employees under the jurisdiction of the public employment relations commission for the purpose of collective bargaining.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SJM 8003 In committee
  Requesting the transportation commission to designate a section of Interstate 82 as the Washington state patrol trooper Charles Frank Noble, Jr. memorial highway.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6089 In committee
  Increasing coordination and alignment throughout the P20W system.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SJR 8200 In committee
  Amending the Constitution to allow 55 percent of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5215 In committee
  Concerning debris escaping from vehicles on public highways.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SJM 8005 In committee
  Requesting that Congress enact legislation that would reinstate the separation of commercial and investment banking functions that were in effect under the Glass-Steagall act.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5186 In committee
  Concerning school district elections.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SJM 8000 In committee
  Extending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5017 In committee
  Adopting national standards for uniformed and overseas civilian voting, including conforming amendments to existing statute.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5235 In committee
  Repealing and reorganizing outdated statutes concerning public schools.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6263 In committee
  Updating school district public bid limits.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5962 In committee
  Concerning spring blade knives.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6085 In committee
  Concerning the transparency in expenditures from the institutional welfare account.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5942 In committee
  Concerning the department of children, youth, and families accountability board.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5095 In committee
  Concerning school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.
  Feb 26, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 6321 In committee
  Sustaining life-saving and prosperity-building scientific research in Washington by establishing the Washington institute for scientific advancement.
  Feb 23, 2026: Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
• SR 8665 Adopted
  Recognizing February as Black History Month.
  Feb 16, 2026: Adopted.
• SR 8672 Adopted
  Honoring Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting.
  Feb 12, 2026: Adopted.