Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by T'wina Nobles
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6197 2025–26 |
Plumbing contractorsChanges the circumstances under which a plumbing certificate, license, endorsement, or registration may be suspended. | Victoria Hunt (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 24, 2026 |
| SB 6200 2025–26 |
Tenant cooling devicesRestricts residential landlords and owners of mobile home parks from prohibiting or restricting tenants from installing a portable cooling device of the tenant's choosing, with certain exceptions. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 24, 2026 |
| SB 6226 2025–26 |
Audiologist autonomyEstablishes that licensed practitioners may use their clinical judgment to determine whether telehealth or in-person care is the appropriate treatment modality for a patient. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 24, 2026 |
| SB 5156 2025–26 |
Elevators/smaller apartmentsDirects the State Building Code Council (Council) to adopt standards for cities and counties to allow apartment buildings with no more than six stories and 24 units to be served by passenger elevators that are no larger than... | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5185 2025–26 |
International med. pathwaysCreates the Clinical Experience Graduate Pilot Program. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5395 2025–26 |
Prior authorization/healthModifies requirements related to determination notifications and the use of artificial intelligence as part of the prior authorization process for private health insurance and health plans offered to public or school employees. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5845 2025–26 |
Health carrier paymentsRequires health carriers to pay or deny a clean claim from a participating provider, participating facility, or Indian health care provider within 30 days. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5938 2025–26 |
Foreclosure prevention feeRevises and specifies exemptions, a limitation, disclosures, and payment of the foreclosure prevention fee. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5969 2025–26 |
IEP transition plansDirects that the statewide online system for Individualized Education Programs and High School and Beyond Plans be integrated to the greatest extent possible in order to relieve duplication between the plans to the greatest... | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 6110 2025–26 |
Electric bicycle, motorcycleModifies the definition of electric-assisted bicycle (e-bike) to exclude any vehicle capable of exceeding 20 miles per hour on solely its electric motor, and any vehicle designed, manufactured, or intended by the manufacturer... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 6162 2025–26 |
Property taxConsolidates the state property tax levy into a single levy at a rate of $2.07355 per $1,000 of assessed value. | Deborah Krishnadasan (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 6248 2025–26 |
Travel insuranceEnacts the Washington Travel Insurance Act, including provisions for regulating the offer and dissemination of travel insurance, licensing limited lines travel insurance producers, registering travel retailers, regulating... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 23, 2026 |
| SB 5841 2025–26 |
Financial aid applicationsSpecifies that the state's electronic platform for high school and beyond plans (HSBPs) must have the capability to import financial aid application data maintained by the Washington Student Achievement Council. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 122, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 20, 2026 |
| SB 5855 2025–26 |
Law enf. face coveringsProhibits law enforcement officers from wearing facial coverings while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties, with specified exceptions. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 19, 2026 |
| SB 5068 2025–26 |
Public employ. eligibilityMakes persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law eligible to apply for prosecuting attorney positions and corrections officers in state correctional facilities and local jail positions. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 18, 2026 |
| SB 5292 2025–26 |
Family & medical leave ratesShifts the method for setting the premium rate for the Paid Family and Medical Leave Program from a statutory lookback formula to an actuarial approach, provided that it is at the lowest possible rate necessary to maintain... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 18, 2026 |
| SB 5911 2025–26 |
DCYF/financial stabilityProvides that as of January 1, 2027, the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) may not apply any benefits, payments, funds, or accrual paid to, or on behalf of, a young adult ages 18 to 21 receiving extended foster... | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 18, 2026 |
| SB 5944 2025–26 |
Language access providersProvides that payments for missed or canceled appointments are part of "economic compensation" and therefore within the scope of collective bargaining between state agency employers and language access providers. | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 18, 2026 |
| SB 6011 2025–26 |
Court of appeals bailiffsAuthorizes bailiffs of the court of appeals to conduct threat assessments on behalf of court of appeals judicial officers and staff members, and to receive criminal history record information that includes nonconviction data... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 18, 2026 |
| SB 5923 2025–26 |
Hospitals in Skagit countyAllows a hospital on an island in Skagit County upon certification by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to be eligible for payment as a critical access hospital. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 17, 2026 |
| SB 6084 2025–26 |
Voting more than onceClarifies that a person may not vote in more than one Washington election, or in elections in both Washington and another state, if the election date is the same. | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 17, 2026 |
| SB 6106 2025–26 |
Laid-off employeesExcludes tribes and tribally-owned businesses from the definition of employer under the Securing Timely Notification and Benefits for Laid-off Employees Act. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 86, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 17, 2026 |
| SB 6268 2025–26 |
Special ed. complaint recordRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to maintain a freely accessible online record of all final decisions issued in response to special education community complaints during the preceding 20 years. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 17, 2026 |
| SB 5252 2025–26 |
Assembly halls/property taxRemoves the acreage limit for the nonprofit public assembly hall and meeting places property tax exemption. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 16, 2026 |
| SB 5834 2025–26 |
Retirement funds/expensesAuthorizes the Department of Retirement Systems to use the interest earnings of pension trust funds for fraud prevention. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 16, 2026 |