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State bill data last updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:13 PM.

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• SB 5297 In committee
  Concerning the early learning facilities grant and loan program.
  Jan 12, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
• SB 5080 In committee
  Making financial education instruction a graduation requirement.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5222 In committee
  Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5636 In committee
  Creating Mount St. Helens special license plates.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5064 In committee
  Creating an advisory council on rare diseases.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5373 In committee
  Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5704 In committee
  Concerning material changes to the operations and governance structure of participants in the health care marketplace.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5446 In committee
  Establishing the Washington state commission on boys and men.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5771 In committee
  Increasing the working families' tax credit to reflect the economic impact of property taxes incorporated into rental amounts charged to residential tenants.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5285 In committee
  Incentivizing cities and counties to increase employment of commissioned law enforcement officers.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5854 In committee
  Modifying procedures for releasing sexually violent predators to less restrictive alternative placements.
  Jan 12, 2026: First reading, referred to Human Services.
• SB 5217 Became law
  Expanding pregnancy-related accommodations.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2027.
• SB 5568 Became law
  Updating and modernizing the Washington state health plan.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5794 Became law
  Adopting recommendations from the tax preference performance review process, eliminating obsolete tax preferences, clarifying legislative intent, and addressing changes in constitutional law.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026*.
• SB 5721 Became law
  Enhancing consumer protections for automobile insurance coverage.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5677 Became law
  Concerning associate development organizations.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5444 Became law
  Creating several new special license plates.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5662 Became law
  Concerning the waiver of municipal utility connection charges for certain properties.
  May 19, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5014 Became law
  Concerning election security.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5077 Became law
  Concerning expansion of voter registration services by government agencies.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5525 Became law
  Concerning employment loss due to businesses closing or mass layoffs.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5689 Became law
  Adding blood type information to drivers' licenses and identicards.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5110 Became law
  Providing tuition waivers for tribal elders at Washington’s community and technical colleges.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5199 Became law
  Providing compensation to members of the department of children, youth, and families oversight board with direct lived experience.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SR 8659 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Bill Ramos.
  Apr 27, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8652 Adopted
  Honoring and commending Mary Selecky for her lifetime of service, leadership, and commitment to the health and well-being of our communities.
  Apr 25, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8656 Adopted
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Adopted.
• SB 5306 Became law
  Concerning the purchase of pension service credit for authorized leaves of absence.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5065 Became law
  Prohibiting the use of certain animals in traveling animal acts.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5641 Became law
  Encouraging public school instruction in awareness of blood donation.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5656 Became law
  Modifying the definition of inflation rate for aquatic leases.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5558 Became law
  Concerning growth management comprehensive plans.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5214 Became law
  Concerning mobile market programs.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 3/1/2026.
• SB 5163 Became law
  Modernizing the child fatality statute.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SR 8640 Adopted
  Honoring Karen Keiser.
  Apr 17, 2025: Adopted.
• SB 5106 Became law
  Establishing Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays.
  Apr 8, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5577 Became law
  Concerning medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs.
  Apr 4, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5051 Became law
  Consolidating regulatory authority for nursing assistants.
  Apr 4, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2026*.
• SR 8642 Adopted
  Honoring Transgender Day of Visibility.
  Mar 31, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8634 Adopted
  Recognizing the 90th Annual Junior Livestock Show.
  Mar 18, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8618 Adopted
  Recognizing and honoring Ramadan.
  Feb 26, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8611 Adopted
  Honoring Keri Rawlings Rooney.
  Feb 25, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8614 Adopted
  Honoring immigrants in Washington state.
  Feb 13, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8606 Adopted
  Expressing appreciation to the devoted families and employers of our Washington National Guard soldiers and airmen.
  Jan 29, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8605 Adopted
  Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  Jan 20, 2025: Adopted.