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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 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 6228 Became law Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs and providing tax relief for critical access pharmacies.)Apr 1, 2026: Effective date 1/1/2027.
- SB 6002 Became law Concerning driver privacy protections.Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 3/30/2026.
- SB 6346 Became law Establishing a tax on millionaires.Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
- SB 6027 Became law Modifying requirements and allowed uses for certain funding related to providing and maintaining affordable housing and related services.Mar 27, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 6026 Became law Concerning residential development in commercial and mixed-use zones.Mar 27, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5346 Became law Restricting mobile device usage by public school students.Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5981 Became law Protecting patient access to discounted medications and health care services through Washington's health care safety net by preventing manufacturer limitations on the 340B drug pricing program.Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5520 Became law Concerning the wrongly convicted persons act.Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 6035 Became law Ensuring access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters.Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5892 Became law Concerning protection of the voter registration database.Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 3/25/2026.
- SB 6200 Became law Concerning renters' and mobile home occupants' ability to install portable cooling devices.Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 6162 Became law Concerning property tax reform.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 5911 Became law Strengthening the financial stability of persons in the care of the department of children, youth, and families.Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- 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 5922 Became law Authorizing transportation vehicle fund transfers.Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5994 Became law Preserving timber tax distributions for school districts with recent school district levy failures.Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 3/16/2026.
- SB 6081 Became law Protecting Washingtonians from invasion of privacy, including the unauthorized disclosure of sex designation information and historic sex designation changes in official government records.Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 3/16/2026.
- SB 5917 Became law Improving access to abortion medications.Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 3/14/2026.
- SB 5552 Became law Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
- SB 5331 In committee Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5838 In committee Adding a tribal member to the board of natural resources.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- 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 6036 In committee Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5360 In committee Concerning environmental crimes.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5000 In committee Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.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 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 6220 In committee Ensuring nonprofit housing providers qualify for a property tax exemption when the property is temporarily used for certain community purposes other than affordable housing.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SJM 8014 In committee Requesting an investigation into the killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5985 In committee Concerning endometriosis.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 6178 In committee Prohibiting the post-loss assignment of benefits in property insurance.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5906 In committee Establishing data and personal safety protections within areas of public accommodation for all Washington residents.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5647 In committee Providing a real estate excise tax exemption for the sale of qualified affordable housing.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 5984 In committee Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 6351 In committee Increasing fiscal resources for students and children by providing targeted sales tax exemptions for schools and certain before-and-after school care programs and arts and cultural classes.Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5993 In committee Prohibiting interest charges for new and unpaid medical debt.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.
- SB 5949 In committee Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state.Mar 10, 2026: Senate Rules "X" file.
- SR 8689 Adopted Acknowledging March as developmental disabilities awareness month.Mar 10, 2026: Adopted.
- SR 8698 Adopted Recognizing piano teachers.Feb 27, 2026: Adopted.