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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6158

SB 6158: Factory built structures

Adopting national standards for factory built housing and commercial structures.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) to consider, when adopting rules for factory built housing and commercial structures, certain national consensus standards published by the International Code Council.
  • Allows L&I to establish options for inspections of factory-built housing and commercial structures to be conducted by qualified inspection agencies.
  • Exempts certain prefabricated enclosures owned by electric utilities from the inspection and approval process.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6158), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2026
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2026
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Keith Goehner (R-12)
Introduced
January 15, 2026 in the Senate
Last action
February 26, 2026
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2151
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6158, SSB 6158

AN ACT Relating to adopting national standards for factory built housing and commercial structures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Keith Goehner (R-12)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jessica Bateman D-22Noel Frame D-36Marko Liias D-21T'wina Nobles D-28Sharon Shewmake D-42Yasmin Trudeau D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6158)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6158)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6158)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6158)
  8. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6158)
  9. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

SB 6158 in other sessions

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

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