Washington bills

Washington legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 19, 2026, 8:04 PM.

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• 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 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 5014 Became law
  Concerning election security.
  May 17, 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 5077 Became law
  Concerning expansion of voter registration services by government agencies.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5653 Became law
  Concerning collective bargaining by fish and wildlife officers.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• 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 5627 Became law
  Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.
  May 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5323 Became law
  Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders.
  May 15, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5543 Became law
  Providing equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship.
  May 15, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5445 Became law
  Encouraging utility investment in local energy resilience.
  May 13, 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 5189 Became law
  Supporting the implementation of competency-based education.
  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 5716 Became law
  Expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries.
  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 5714 Became law
  Declaring civil immigration enforcement as unprofessional conduct of bail bond recovery agents.
  May 12, 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 5313 Became law
  Adding to the list of provisions prohibited from rental agreements.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5139 Became law
  Concerning reentry council.
  May 2, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5036 Became law
  Strengthening Washington's leadership and accountability on climate policy by transitioning to annual reporting of statewide emissions data.
  May 2, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5337 Became law
  Creating a certification for memory care services.
  Apr 30, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• 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 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 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 8656 Adopted
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Adopted.
• SB 5202 Became law
  Ensuring the efficacy of judicial orders as harm reduction tools that increase the safety of survivors of abuse and support law enforcement in their efforts to enforce the law.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• 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 5356 Became law
  Concerning training provided by the criminal justice training commission.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2026.
• SB 5501 Became law
  Concerning employer requirements for driving.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5040 Became law
  Expanding the definition of uniformed personnel to all law enforcement officers employed by a city, town, or county.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• 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 5149 Became law
  Expanding the early childhood court program.
  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 5214 Became law
  Concerning mobile market programs.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 3/1/2026.
• SB 5175 Became law
  Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 6/30/2025.
• SB 5459 Became law
  Concerning call center retention.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SB 5163 Became law
  Modernizing the child fatality statute.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• SR 8631 Adopted
  Honoring Dolores Sibonga.
  Apr 22, 2025: Adopted.
• SR 8655 Adopted
  Honoring former Secretary of State Ralph Munro.
  Apr 21, 2025: Adopted.
• 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.