Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Manka Dhingra
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5386 2025–26 |
Schools/sexual assaultDirects the Legislative Youth Advisory Council to lead a collaborative discussion about the requirements for mandatory reporting of child abuse or neglect and make certain recommendations by December 1, 2025. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 5437 2025–26 |
Noncompetition agreementsMakes any noncompetition covenant void and unenforceable, regardless of when the parties entered into the covenant. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 5490 2025–26 |
Jail searches/genderRequires local jail administrators to implement polices and procedures for conducting a search of a transgender or intersex person confined at the jail that are in compliance with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act as... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 5762 2025–26 |
988 crisis hotlineSpecifies the expenditures from the 988 Account must be prioritized for funding 988 call centers, and may be used to contract with an entity that provides crisis intervention and follow-up care to LGBTQ youth. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 5950 2025–26 |
Nonlegal state holidaysDesignates Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Guru Nanak, Guru Gobind Singh, and Vaisakhi as non-legal state holidays. | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6017 2025–26 |
Crime victims & witnessesPermits a court to appoint standby counsel, an investigator, or the court itself to directly question a victim witness on the motion of the prosecuting attorney in any criminal proceeding involving sexual assault or domestic... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6074 2025–26 |
ParoleEstablishes the parole reinstitution work group. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2026 |
| SB 6130 2025–26 |
National voter reg. dayDirects public high schools to observe National Voter Registration Day each September and to coordinate voter registration events on National Voter Registration Day as resources allow. | Deborah Krishnadasan (D-26) | 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 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 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 6206 2025–26 |
First responders/child careDirects the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to establish a pilot program to incentivize and make child care more accessible to first responders, subject to appropriations. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| SB 6224 2025–26 |
Youth behavioral healthRequires the Governor to establish a leadership council to address children and youth health and wellness issues and coordinate efforts to implement Washington Thriving Strategic Plan (WTSP), a strategic plan for children and... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| SB 6286 2025–26 |
Detention facility fines/DOHAllows the Department of Health to issue a fine to any private detention facility that prevents entry into the facility to conduct an inspection. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| SB 6296 2025–26 |
Involuntary treatmentExpands the list of people who may petition for a person's initial detention under the Involuntary Treatment Act. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| SB 5852 2025–26 |
Immigrant workersRequires an employer to provide multilingual and timely notice to its workers when the employer is notified that a federal agency has scheduled an inspection of worker records and when inspection results are received. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2026 |
| SB 6330 2025–26 |
Paraquat herbicideProhibiting the use of paraquat unless authorized for research conducted under strict safety and reporting protocols. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2026 |
| SB 6312 2025–26 |
Retail pricingSpecifies pricing practices for a business that sells retail products in a grocery store, including clearly posting the price and prohibiting the use of surveillance pricing or surge pricing. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2026 |
| SB 5826 2025–26 |
Postsecondary/med. abortionRequires public institutions of higher education to offer access to medication abortion through certain available methods with the student health center. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2026 |
| SB 5940 2025–26 |
Foster care housing pilotCreates the Extended Foster Care Housing Pilot Program in the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| SB 6275 2025–26 |
Community reinvestment prg.Requires the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to update the Community Reinvestment plan every ten years to identify the distribution of funds beginning 2032. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| SB 6276 2025–26 |
Workforce ed. inv. accountProtecting revenues devoted to the workforce education investment account. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| SB 6208 2025–26 |
Health care market standardsStrengthening health care market standards. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2026 |
| SB 6218 2025–26 |
State-federal paymentsDirecting the withholding of state payments to the federal government if federal funding is withheld due to the existence of a valid Washington state law. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2026 |