Marko Liias
Senator
· Democrat
· District 21
· most recent term 2025–26
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388
Bills as prime sponsor
87
of those became law
1,615
Bills co-sponsored
13,071
Recorded votes
3.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| SB 6157 2025–26 |
Wildfire preventionConcerning wildfire prevention and creating the Washington wildfire prevention and protection council. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2026 |
| SB 6111 2025–26 |
Minors/digital servicesRequires providers offering certain social media services to register and verify the ages of users creating accounts. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2026 |
| SB 6119 2025–26 |
Tires/6PPD and substitutesProhibits 6PPD and regrettable 6PPD substitutes in tires, beginning January 1, 2035. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2026 |
| SB 6133 2025–26 |
Address confid./ALJs & OAHConcerning participation in the address confidentiality program by administrative law judges and staff employed by the office of administrative hearings. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2026 |
| SB 6092 2025–26 |
Waste to energy facilitiesConcerning fair treatment of waste to energy facilities under the climate commitment act. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2026 |
| SB 6095 2025–26 |
Political violenceProtecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2026 |
| SB 6105 2025–26 |
Medical debt garnishmentsRequires a writ of garnishment for medical debt to include a conspicuous caption "This garnishment is based on a judgment or order for medical debt." | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 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 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 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 5038 2025–26 |
Hate crime offenseClarifying a hate crime offense. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5043 2025–26 |
PTSD/correctional workersExcludes certain correctional facility workers from the Department of Labor and Industries rule that claims based on mental conditions or mental disabilities caused by stress do not fall within the definition of occupational... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5044 2025–26 |
Supp. retirement bargainingAllows bargaining under the Personnel System Reform Act over contributions for supplemental retirement benefits, including medical plans, administered by, or on behalf of, an employee organization. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5052 2025–26 |
Law enf. juvenile contactPermits an officer to question a youth believed to be a victim or witness of a crime without requiring a consultation with counsel. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5058 2025–26 |
Recycling ratesRequires The Department of Ecology (Ecology) to develop a statewide list of recyclable materials suitable for curbside collection. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5059 2025–26 |
Ferry captainsAuthorizes Washington State Ferries captains to vote to rejoin the Master, Mates and Pilots as a combined bargaining unit. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5060 2025–26 |
Law enforcement personnelCreates a law enforcement hiring grant program within the Criminal Justice Training Commission for the purpose of assisting local and tribal law enforcement agencies in hiring new law enforcement officers. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5063 2025–26 |
Freight railroad infra.Creates various business and occupation, retail sales and use, and public utility tax exemptions and credits for donated materials, maintenance, modernization, and new construction of short line railroad tracks. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5064 2025–26 |
Rare diseases adv. councilCreates an advisory council on rare diseases within the University of Washington's School of Medicine to advise the Secretary of Health on research, diagnosis, treatment, and education related to rare diseases. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5069 2025–26 |
Voters' pamphletsRequires that the secretary of state produce a voters' pamphlet prior to the primary in each even-numbered year. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5080 2025–26 |
Financial educationRequires that Washington students meet the state learning standards related to financial education to graduate from high school, beginning no later than 2033. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5082 2025–26 |
Extended foster care/housingCreates the Extended Foster Care Housing Program in the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5088 2025–26 |
Public utility tax, countiesAuthorizing counties to impose a public utility tax. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5090 2025–26 |
Professional engineers' reg.Revises the Professional Engineers' Registration Act related to pro tem members of the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, educational equivalency, registration fees, exclusions from, and... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
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