Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5958 2025–26 |
Law enf. training optionCreating an additional regional training option for the basic law enforcement academy. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5959 2025–26 |
Charity care residencyConcerning residency requirements for charity care. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5960 2025–26 |
Ungulate populationsDirects the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to designate ungulate populations at-risk in areas where wolves are delisted if certain thresholds are met. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5964 2025–26 |
Independent living ombudsEstablishing an independent living ombuds to support seniors living in independent living facilities and the independent living portion of continuing care retirement communities. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5976 2025–26 |
Commercial electronic mailModifies the Commercial Electronic Mail Act (Act) by narrowing who can seek damages under the Act, and when a commercial email subject line is considered misleading. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5980 2025–26 |
Live presentations/sales taxExempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5986 2025–26 |
Disability/property tax ex.Providing a property tax exemption for qualifying housing used as a residency by tenants meeting certain disability criteria. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5987 2025–26 |
SR 165 replacementsDirects the Washington State Department of Transportation to restore access via State Route 165 across the Carbon River as soon as possible. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5991 2025–26 |
Carbon captureConcerning the use of carbon capture and utilization, mineralization, or sequestration technologies under the Washington clean energy transformation act. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5996 2025–26 |
Commercial shellfish feesConcerning commercial shellfish fees. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5997 2025–26 |
Self-insurers/claimsAllowing self-insurers to accept certain industrial insurance claims | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5999 2025–26 |
Ecosystem servicesExpanding revenue generation and economic opportunities from natural climate solutions and ecosystem services. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6000 2025–26 |
OPMA/natural disastersConcerning gatherings of a majority of members of a governing body and action taken by a governing body during a state or federally declared emergency in response to a natural disaster. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6004 2025–26 |
Electric/public contractsBroadens the type of electric power and energy projects that cities, public utility districts, and joint operating agencies may contract for to include renewable resources or non-emitting electric generation under the Clean... | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6008 2025–26 |
Residential energy storageRequires electric utilities with more than 100,000 electric customers to implement a flexible demand program by December 31, 2026. | Victoria Hunt (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6012 2025–26 |
Schools/services sales taxExempting schools from retail sales tax imposed on certain services. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6020 2025–26 |
DCYF oversight board nameChanging the official name of the department of children, youth, and families oversight board. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6021 2025–26 |
Green Hill school contrabandReducing introduction of contraband into Green Hill school. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6022 2025–26 |
Juvenile rehabilitationImproving juvenile rehabilitation. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6023 2025–26 |
Children/imminent riskProtecting children from imminent risk of harm. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6029 2025–26 |
Military code/victim rightsChanging the Washington code of military justice so that it includes certain protections for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of Washington. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6030 2025–26 |
Plastic carryout bagsRepeals the requirement that retailers sell 2.25 mils plastic bags and allows the sale of single-use plastic bags. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6033 2025–26 |
Services tax penalty waiverProvides a limited waiver of interest and penalties for taxpayers inadvertently failing to collect and remit retail sales and use taxes on certain select services. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6038 2025–26 |
Postgrad degree requirementsReducing barriers to state employment by eliminating postgraduate degree requirements that are unnecessary. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6040 2025–26 |
Lottery promotional entriesConcerning the manner and method for receiving promotional entries. | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |