Rebecca Saldaña
Senator
· Democrat
· District 37
· most recent term 2025–26
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150
Bills as prime sponsor
37
of those became law
1,453
Bills co-sponsored
6,765
Recorded votes
2.7%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5033 2025–26 |
Biosolids/PFAS chemicalsRequires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to publish guidance on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals sampling requirements for certain biosolids by July 1, 2026. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 317, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5284 2025–26 |
Solid waste managementRequires producers of certain paper products and packaging (covered PPP) to participate in and fund the operations of a producer responsibility organization related to the postconsumer management of covered PPP and other... | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 316, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5463 2025–26 |
Industrial insurance/dutiesApplies the duty of good faith and fair dealing to all workers' compensation self-insurers and third-party administrators, rather than only self-insured municipal employers, self-insured private sector firefighter employers,... | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 338, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5595 2025–26 |
Shared streetsAllows cities to designate shared streets where pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicular traffic share a portion or all of the same street. | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 300, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5435 2025–26 |
Collective bargaining reorg.Reorganizes and adds subchapter headings to the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2025 |
May 16, 2025 |
| SB 5189 2025–26 |
Competency-based educationRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to adopt rules to authorize funding for students enrolled in competency-based education (CBE) programs and to create competencies aligned with state learning standards. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| SB 5509 2025–26 |
Child care center sitingRequires child care centers to be permitted as outright permitted uses in all zones except industrial zones. | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| SB 5525 2025–26 |
LayoffsRequires employers with 50 or more employees to provide 60 days' notice before a business closing or mass layoff. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| SB 5029 2025–26 |
DOC release transportationRemoves the requirement that the public transportation provided by the Department of Corrections (DOC) at the expiration of a person's sentence be the least expensive method not to exceed $100. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5104 2025–26 |
Immigration status coercionProhibits an employer from making threats in regards to an employee's immigration status or his or her family member's immigration status in order to deter the employee from engaging in protected activities or exercising his... | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5403 2025–26 |
Cannabis industry agreementsProhibits a retail licensee and all other persons or entities with a financial or other ownership interest from entering into any agreement under specified law that confers a financial interest across more than five retail... | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5528 2025–26 |
Transp. electrificationImposes certification requirements for persons who install electric vehicle supply equipment on public works projects. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5632 2025–26 |
Confidentiality/interstateDefines assistance as that term relates to the provision or receipt of protected health care services. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5110 2025–26 |
Tribal elder tuition waiversEstablishes a waiver for all or a portion of tuition fees and services and activity fees for tribal elders. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5494 2025–26 |
Lead-based paintRequires the Department of Commerce to administer and enforce a state Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program under the same requirements and authorizations as for the Lead-Based Paint Activities Program. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5557 2025–26 |
Pregnancy/emerg. treatmentRequires hospitals, when providing emergency services, to provide treatment to a pregnant person who comes to the hospital with an emergency medical condition that is consistent with the applicable standard of care for such... | Deborah Krishnadasan (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5030 2025–26 |
Vital records accessProhibits fees from being charged to obtain a vital record of the birth of a child, requested by a parent or guardian who has a child who is eligible for or receiving food benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5040 2025–26 |
Uniformed personnelExpands interest arbitration rights to law enforcement officers of cities, towns, and counties regardless of the employing local government's population size, as well as to municipal airport law enforcement officers. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5065 2025–26 |
Traveling animal actsCreates a gross misdemeanor for the use of certain, nondomestic animal species in traveling animal acts. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5149 2025–26 |
Early childhood court prg.Expands the eligibility for Early Childhood Court to include families with children under age 6 instead of families with children under age 3. | Adrian Cortes (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5163 2025–26 |
Child fatalitiesModifies various provisions related to child mortality reviews, including renaming these as child fatality reviews, expanding these reviews to include children up to age 19, and requiring various entities to provide records... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5182 2025–26 |
Incarcerated parentsRemoves statutory language specifying that nothing requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to establish or provide funding for midwifery or doula services to incarcerated individuals, and instead specifies that nothing... | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5214 2025–26 |
Mobile market programsCreates the mobile market program which provides increased nutrition access to participants of the Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program if federal funding is available. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5391 2025–26 |
Sustainable farms grantsAmends allowable uses of funding, prioritization criteria, and timelines in the Sustainable Farms and Fields Grant Program. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 128, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5459 2025–26 |
Call center retentionRequires certain call center employers to notify the Employment Security Department before moving operations to a foreign country. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 114, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
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