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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5374

SB 5374: Transportation/tribal rep.

Including tribal representation in certain transportation activities.

Summary

  • Requires specified local planning efforts to work in coordination with affected tribal governments and assess impacts on affected tribal areas.
  • Requires the Traffic Safety Commission to establish a Tribal Traffic Safety Coordinator Program to assist tribes in implementing traffic safety strategies.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5374), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2025
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2025
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Claudia Kauffman (D-47)
Introduced
January 20, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5374, SSB 5374, ESSB 5374

AN ACT Relating to including tribal representation in certain transportation activities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Claudia Kauffman (D-47)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Marko Liias D-21Javier Valdez D-46Bob Hasegawa D-11Deborah Krishnadasan D-26Liz Lovelett D-40T'wina Nobles D-28Derek Stanford D-1Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2025
Version voted on: ESSB 5374
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29001
Republican19000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2026
Version voted on: ESSB 5374
43 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30000
Republican13600
How each member voted
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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5374)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5374)
  3. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5374)
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5374)
  5. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Local Government. (ESSB 5374)
  6. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5374)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5374)
  8. LG - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5374)
  9. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5374)
  10. LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5374)
  11. Referred to Transportation. (ESSB 5374)
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government. (ESSB 5374)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5374)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5374)
  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5374)
  16. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESSB 5374)
  17. Rules suspended. (ESSB 5374)
  18. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5374)
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5374)
  20. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5374)
  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5374)
  22. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5374)
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5374)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5374)
  25. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Local Government. (ESSB 5374)
  26. Referred to Transportation. (ESSB 5374)
  27. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5374)
  28. LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5374)
  29. LG - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5374)
  30. First reading, referred to Local Government. (ESSB 5374)
  31. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5374)
  32. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5374)
  33. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5374)
  34. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  35. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5374)
  36. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  37. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5374)
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  39. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5374)
  40. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5374)
  41. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5374)
  42. Minority; do not pass.
  43. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  44. Minority; without recommendation.
  45. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5374 in other sessions

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