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State bill data last updated Oct 20, 2026, 8:17 AM.

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• SB 5621 In committee
  Addressing electronic raffles at live sporting events.
  Jan 12, 2026: Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Business, Trade & Economic Development.
• 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 5201 In committee
  Concerning access to psychedelic substances.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• SB 5364 In committee
  Modernizing, harmonizing, and clarifying laws concerning sheriffs, chiefs, marshals, and police matrons.
  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 5335 In committee
  Establishing the rural nursing education program.
  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 5217 Became law
  Expanding pregnancy-related accommodations.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2027.
• SB 5388 Became law
  Concerning department of corrections behavioral health certification.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5814 Became law
  Modernizing the excise taxes on select services and nicotine products and requiring certain large businesses to make a one-time prepayment of state sales tax collection.
  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 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 5486 Became law
  Concerning open motion picture captioning in motion picture theaters.
  May 19, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5032 Became law
  Expanding the duties of the office of the family and children's ombuds to include juvenile rehabilitation facilities operated by the department of children, youth, and families.
  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 5033 Became law
  Concerning sampling or testing of biosolids for PFAS chemicals.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5079 Became law
  Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2025.
• SB 5192 Became law
  Concerning school district materials, supplies, and operating costs.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 9/1/2025.
• 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 5556 Became law
  Modernizing the adopt-a-highway program to improve its ability to meet its original purpose within existing fiscal limitations.
  May 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5509 Became law
  Concerning the siting of child care centers.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5253 Became law
  Extending special education services to students with disabilities until the end of the school year in which the student turns 22.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5559 Became law
  Streamlining the subdivision process inside urban growth areas.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5025 Became law
  Concerning educational interpreters.
  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 5351 Became law
  Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5029 Became law
  Concerning the transportation of individuals released or discharged from the custody of the department of corrections.
  May 12, 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 5262 Became law
  Correcting obsolete or erroneous references in statutes administered by the insurance commissioner.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• SB 5611 Became law
  Streamlining and clarifying local governments' land use permitting workloads.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• 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 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.
• SR 8659 Adopted
  Honoring Senator Bill Ramos.
  Apr 27, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8656 Adopted
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8657 Adopted
  Calling for improving support for people experiencing menopause.
  Apr 23, 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 5498 Became law
  Concerning contraceptive coverage.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• SB 5182 Became law
  Concerning programs and services for incarcerated parents at the department of corrections.
  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 5030 Became law
  Improving access to educational services by reducing barriers to obtaining vital records and allowing alternative forms of documentation.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5076 Became law
  Establishing a Puget Sound nonspot shrimp pot fishery license.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SJM 8004 Passed House
  Concerning Universal Health Care.
  Apr 21, 2025: Filed with Secretary of State.
• SJM 8008 Passed House
  Rescinding prior applications for a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
  Apr 18, 2025: Filed with Secretary of State.
• SR 8653 Adopted
  Honoring Washington's relationship with Taiwan.
  Apr 18, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8651 Adopted
  Supporting science, scientific research, and evidence-based decision making.
  Apr 18, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8640 Adopted
  Honoring Karen Keiser.
  Apr 17, 2025: Adopted.