Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2392 2025–26 |
Hazardous facility workforceRequiring building and construction contractors to use a skilled and trained workforce for performing work at certain hazardous facilities. | Shaun Scott (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2393 2025–26 |
Correctional fac. liabilityConcerning correctional facility liability for inmate injuries resulting from voluntary controlled substance use, when lawful intake and medical care requirements are met. | David Hackney (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5001 2025–26 |
Year-round Pacific std. timeImplementing year-round Pacific standard time. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5002 2025–26 |
Immigration enforcementConcerning federal immigration enforcement. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5003 2025–26 |
School security grantsDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to create a grant program to increase the physical security of school district facilities, subject to appropriations. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5005 2025–26 |
Jail systemCreates the Washington Jail Council within the Office of the Governor to be responsible for monitoring jails, investigating and receiving complaints, and administering an annual jail survey, among other duties. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5007 2025–26 |
Chronically absent studentsRequires each educational service district (ESD) to develop and maintain the capacity to offer training and coaching for staff to address excessive absenteeism and truancy, subject to appropriations. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5008 2025–26 |
Public school toolsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish a temporary grant program to support the use of assessment, diagnostic, and learning tools for K-12 students in math and English language arts,... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5010 2025–26 |
Election security camerasCreating an election security camera grant program. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5011 2025–26 |
Ballot drop box labelingRequires the prominent display of two messages on each visible side of a ballot drop box: (1) the box is the property of the county or county agency which purchased and placed the box; and (2) tampering with the box may be a... | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5012 2025–26 |
Interscholastic athleticsConcerning the organization of interscholastic athletics. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5013 2025–26 |
Campaign signage mapRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to develop, maintain and prominently place on its public website a map that indicates all locations where temporary political campaign signs are permitted... | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5015 2025–26 |
EFSEC governor approvalIncreasing efficiency at the energy facility site evaluation council by removing the governor from the project approval process. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5018 2025–26 |
County weed boardsReduces the number of County Noxious Weed Control Board (Board) members appointed from geographical areas from five to four, and establishes one at-large member. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5019 2025–26 |
Medication dispensingExpands the circumstances in which hospitals and health care entities may dispense prepacked drugs. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5020 2025–26 |
Senior citizens/prop. taxesProviding property tax relief to senior citizens. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5022 2025–26 |
Law enf. hiringConcerning law enforcement agency and prosecutor offices hiring. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5023 2025–26 |
Domestic workersEstablishes employment and labor protections for domestic workers, including employees and independent contractors working as nannies, house cleaners, home care workers, cooks, gardeners, and household managers. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5024 2025–26 |
Wine/alcohol tax exemptionProviding a tax exemption for the first 20,000 gallons of wine sold by a winery in Washington. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5026 2025–26 |
Motor vehicle sales taxDedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5027 2025–26 |
Law school loan repaymentCreates a law school loan repayment program for public defenders and prosecutors. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5028 2025–26 |
Unlawful campingConcerning unlawful camping. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5031 2025–26 |
Confinement health coord.Creates a health care coordination council within the Department of Health, to improve communication and coordination between health care programs for those in confinement settings. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5034 2025–26 |
System improvement teamRemoves the expiration date of the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement (SYNC) team. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5035 2025–26 |
Voter educationConcerning voter education during a period in which a jurisdiction is changing the method of selecting candidates. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |