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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• SB 5042 In committee
  Concerning vehicle and operator requirements for autonomous vehicles.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5099 In committee
  Protecting the public from gun violence by establishing additional requirements for the business operations of licensed firearms dealers.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5770 In committee
  Providing housing safety, security, and protection by creating the primary residence property tax exemption.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5539 In committee
  Expanding protections for workers in the state paid family and medical leave program.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SJM 8012 In committee
  Requesting an investigation into the killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5626 In committee
  Creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5422 In committee
  Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.
  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 5779 In committee
  Establishing African diaspora heritage week.
  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 5767 In committee
  Providing hiring preferences for state employment to certain federal employees.
  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 5397 In committee
  Establishing limits on the percentage of courses taught by faculty without tenure track status at community and technical colleges.
  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 5526 In committee
  Concerning the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5233 In committee
  Developing the Washington health trust.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5101 Became law
  Expanding access to leave and safety accommodations to include workers who are victims of hate crimes or bias incidents.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5217 Became law
  Expanding pregnancy-related accommodations.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2027.
• SB 5813 Became law
  Increasing funding to the education legacy trust account by creating a more progressive rate structure for the capital gains tax and estate tax.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 5/20/2025.
• SB 5206 Became law
  Concerning cannabis retailer advertising.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5093 Became law
  Concerning dignity in pregnancy loss.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5291 Became law
  Implementing the recommendations of the long-term services and supports trust commission.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026*.
• SB 5651 Became law
  Increasing the amount exempt from garnishment in nonbankruptcy cases.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2025.
• SB 5721 Became law
  Enhancing consumer protections for automobile insurance coverage.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5680 Became law
  Establishing a right to repair for mobility equipment for persons with physical disabilities.
  May 19, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5263 Became law
  Concerning special education funding.
  May 19, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5041 Became law
  Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for striking or lockout workers.
  May 19, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5192 Became law
  Concerning school district materials, supplies, and operating costs.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 9/1/2025.
• SB 5284 Became law
  Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5463 Became law
  Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5148 Became law
  Ensuring compliance with the housing element requirements of the growth management act.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5628 Became law
  Concerning lead in cookware.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5632 Became law
  Protecting the confidentiality of records and information that may be relevant to another state's enforcement of its laws.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5104 Became law
  Protecting employees from coercion in the workplace based on immigration status.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2025.
• SB 5528 Became law
  Concerning the installation of transportation electrification infrastructure.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5294 Became law
  Transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5298 Became law
  Concerning the notice of sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5184 Became law
  Concerning minimum parking requirements.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5616 Became law
  Concerning the Washington saves administrative trust account.
  Apr 30, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5557 Became law
  Codifying emergency rules to protect the right of a pregnant person to access treatment for emergency medical conditions in hospital emergency departments.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 4/29/2025.
• SB 5494 Became law
  Protecting Washington communities from lead-based paint.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5191 Became law
  Concerning paid family leave premium collection for dockworkers.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SR 8659 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Bill Ramos.
  Apr 27, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8656 Adopted
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Adopted.
• SB 5355 Became law
  Improving safety at institutions of higher education while supporting student survivors of sexual assault.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5480 Became law
  Protecting consumers by removing barriers created by medical debt.
  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 5498 Became law
  Concerning contraceptive coverage.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5493 Became law
  Concerning hospital price transparency.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.