Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6041 2025–26 |
Personality rightsExpands personality rights to include the use of a person's name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness in any medium in any manner. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6042 2025–26 |
School mapsRequires all safe school plans to include school maps that are available to first responder agencies, subject to the availability of amounts appropriated. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6043 2025–26 |
Non-legal holidaysRecognizing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6048 2025–26 |
Professional engineersConcerning the professional engineers' registration act. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6051 2025–26 |
School district waiversAuthorizes school district boards of directors to grant waivers or partial waivers of state laws and rules to individual schools, within limits and according to a certain process. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6055 2025–26 |
Firearms background checksConcerning firearms background check. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6056 2025–26 |
Utility service vehiclesRequires the Department of Ecology to exempt utility service vehicles from certain low- and zero-emission vehicle standards. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6057 2025–26 |
Concurrent medicaid enroll.Using concurrent medicaid enrollment savings to fund opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6059 2025–26 |
Social workers boardCreating the Washington state board of governors for licensed social workers. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6060 2025–26 |
Social worker licensureConcerning alternative routes to social worker licensure. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6063 2025–26 |
DSHS terminologyChanges the Revised Code of Washington to reflect the Department of Social and Health Services' recent reorganization and creation of the Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration and the Home and Community Living... | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6064 2025–26 |
International fire codeAllows fire protection districts or regional fire protection service authorities with more than $10 million in revenue over the preceding three years to assume responsibility for administering and enforcing the International... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6068 2025–26 |
Construction worker wagesProvides that an owner and a direct contractor are jointly and severally liable for unpaid wages and compensation, reimbursements, penalties, and damages owed to an unrepresented employee of the direct contractor or a... | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5672 2025–26 |
Home care aide certificationDirects the Department of Health (Department) to adopt rules to provide long-term care workers additional time to become certified as home care aides, beyond the 200-day standard. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 341, Laws of 2025 |
May 23, 2025 |
| SB 5801 2025–26 |
Transportation resourcesIncreases the fuel tax rate for motor vehicle fuel and special fuel by 6 cents per gallon beginning July 1, 2025, an additional 3 cents per gallon for special fuel beginning July 1, 2025, and 3 cents per gallon for special... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 417, Laws of 2025 |
May 23, 2025 |
| HB 1108 2025–26 |
Housing cost task forceDirects the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to research, analyze, and determine the primary cost drivers for homeownership and rental housing. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1119 2025–26 |
Supervision complianceModifies how compliance with supervision terms is determined for purposes of awarding credit and reducing a term of community custody under the supervision of the Department of Corrections and changes who qualifies for... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 397, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1131 2025–26 |
Clemency and pardonsExpands and modifies the membership, compensation, training requirements, and considerations for review of petitions for the Clemency and Pardons Board. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 371, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1163 2025–26 |
Firearm purchaseProvides that a dealer may not transfer a firearm to a purchaser or transferee unless the person has a valid permit to purchase firearms, and establishes requirements for the application, issuance, and revocation of permits to... | Liz Berry (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 370, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1219 2025–26 |
Interbranch advisory comm.Extends the expiration date for the Interbranch Advisory Committee (Committee) to January 1, 2031. | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 398, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1296 2025–26 |
Public education systemRequires school district, charter school, and state-tribal education compact school (STEC) policies and procedures to prioritize the protection of students' safety, access to a discrimination-free academic environment, access... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 369, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1468 2025–26 |
AccountsEliminates certain accounts. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 399, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1958 2025–26 |
Interstate bridge toll bondsAllows for the issuance of up to $2.5 billion of bonds for the design, right-of-way, and construction of the Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Project. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 400, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 2020 2025–26 |
Payment card processing/taxEstablishes a new business and occupation (B&O) tax rate of 3.1 percent for payment card processing activities. | April Berg (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 2039 2025–26 |
Child support pass throughPostpones to July 1, 2029, the requirement that the Department of Social and Health Services pass through to a family receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) all current child support collected each month, and... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 402, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |