Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6164 2025–26 |
WaTech/PRA exemptionExempts from public disclosure information submitted to Washington Technology Solutions for purposes of providing information technology related to digital experience platform services. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6172 2025–26 |
Coal-fired electric plantExempts, from the Cap-and-Invest Program, emissions from a coal-fired electric generating facility subject to a memorandum of agreement (coal facility) occurring before January 1, 2026, rather than all emissions from the coal facility. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6177 2025–26 |
LEAP websiteRequires additional data regarding expenditures and account balances to appear on the Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program's website. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6190 2025–26 |
Critical infrastructureImposes new recordkeeping requirements on scrap metal businesses. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6204 2025–26 |
Home cultivation of cannabisAllows a person 21 years of age or older to produce and possess up to six cannabis plants, with specified limits. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6211 2025–26 |
Real estate excise taxes/GMARemoves the requirement that any county, and the cities within those counties, choosing to fully plan under the Growth Management Act submit a proposition to the voters prior to adopting an ordinance to impose a local real... | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6216 2025–26 |
Timber sale processModifies the Department of Natural Resources' procedures and requirements for notifying the public regarding land and valuable materials sales. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6223 2025–26 |
Community weatherizationAdds community scaled projects as project types eligible for funding under the Low-Income Weatherization Program. | Victoria Hunt (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6227 2025–26 |
Parenting student dataRequires the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) to collaborate with public and private not-for-profit four-year institutions of higher education to develop data collection protocols identifying students who are parents. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6230 2025–26 |
Cash transactions/penniesRequires the total price of a cash transaction to be rounded to the nearest amount divisible by $0.05. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6233 2025–26 |
Sale of covered animalsIncreases penalties for violations of distribution or trade of parts from certain endangered animals and transfers the increased amounts to the University of Washington's Center for Environmental Forensic Science. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6238 2025–26 |
Oil tanker escortRequires tug escorts for oil tankers to have an aggregate shaft horsepower equivalent of at least 3000 horsepower. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6249 2025–26 |
Stalking/DOC supervisionRequires the Department of Corrections to supervise any individual that is convicted of stalking. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6250 2025–26 |
Small loans maximum amountIncreases the limit, from $700 to $1,200, of the maximum principal amount or total loan balance of small loans received by a borrower, subject to a specified cap on the borrower's gross monthly income. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6253 2025–26 |
PTBA governing bodiesProvides more access for board members recommended by labor organizations, with certain restrictions. | Deborah Krishnadasan (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6255 2025–26 |
Poverty reduction task forceRenames the Legislative-Executive WorkFirst Poverty Reduction Oversight Task Force the Legislative-Executive Economic Justice and Well-Being Task Force and modifies its membership and duties. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6256 2025–26 |
Unoccupied housing/taxAllows unoccupied property to maintain its property tax exemption for low-income rental housing when the property is used for certain qualifying uses other than housing during initial construction and renovation of the property. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6257 2025–26 |
Real estate appraisersAllows illness or other extenuating circumstances to toll the time required to complete a trainee real estate appraiser license. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6263 2025–26 |
School public bid limitsIncreases the school district public bid thresholds related to purchasing and building improvements and repairs. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6265 2025–26 |
Vehicle transfers to insurerProvides that non-notarized electronic signatures may be used for the transfer of vehicle ownership to insurers and an associated limited power of attorney. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6274 2025–26 |
Street standardsRequires a county or city fully planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) to identify infrastructure barriers that may constrain the feasibility of housing development, including public infrastructure and frontage... | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6282 2025–26 |
Apprenticeships/wellnessRequires state-registered apprenticeship programs in the building and construction trades to provide apprentices with behavioral health and wellness training. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6308 2025–26 |
Child shelter care ordersPermits the court to order that the parent, guardian, or legal custodian comply with the least restrictive conditions necessary to maintain the safety of the child in the home if the court finds that there is reasonable cause... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6319 2025–26 |
Child welfare cases/under 4Directs the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to develop a community-based referral pathway in communities that have high rates of child fatalities and near fatalities involving children under the age of four... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6356 2025–26 |
Primary care preceptorshipsUsing preceptorships to train primary care physicians. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 26, 2026 |