BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5238: Washington investment trust

Establishing the Washington investment trust.

Summary

The Washington Investment Trust (Trust) is established as a new executive agency. The purposes of the Trust are to support economic development by increasing access to capital; provide financing for housing development, public works infrastructure, student loans; and reduce the costs paid by the state for banking services.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5238), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington investment trust;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 9, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Nov 28, 2011By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 26, 2011By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 19, 2011First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5238 (2025–26) Reckless driving, speed · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5238 (2023–24) Academic employee bargaining · Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2023
SB 5238 (2021–22) Creative economy work group · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5238 (2019–20) Concussions in youth sports · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5238 (2017–18) Teaching cursive in schools · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5238 (2015–16) Public water systems · Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2015
SB 5238 (2013–14) Spirits taxes & fees/reports · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5238 (2009–10) Retirement systems mailings · Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2009