T'wina Nobles
Senator
· Democrat
· District 28
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · Senate · D · LD 282023–24 · Senate · D · LD 282021–22 · Senate · D · LD 28
89
Bills as prime sponsor
21
of those became law
1,357
Bills co-sponsored
3,876
Recorded votes
1.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5207 2025–26 |
Media service subscriptionsDirects electronic media services to provide refunds to consumers on a pro rata basis when requested. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5210 2025–26 |
Ninth grade success grantsEstablishes the Ninth Grade Success Grant Program, which funds the creation of ninth grade success teams that can identify and support incoming high school students who are at risk of not graduating. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5211 2025–26 |
DD parental caregiversDirects the Developmental Disability Administration (DDA) of the Department of Social and Health Services to submit requests to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for amendments to applicable DDA Home and Community... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5216 2025–26 |
Green energy/communityConcerning green energy community funds to support school districts and nonprofit organizations that service the communities where renewable energy projects are located. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5218 2025–26 |
Vehicle and driver licensingModifies the timeline and process for written notices to a vehicle or vessel owner when their vehicle record was requested by a private investigator or attorney. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5220 2025–26 |
City small works rostersModifying small works roster requirements for cities. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5222 2025–26 |
Residential tenantsLimits rent and fee increases to 7 percent during any 12-month period and prohibits rent and fee increases during the first 12 months of a tenancy for tenants subject to the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act and the... | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5225 2025–26 |
Candidates w/ similar namesChanges the schedule for when filing fees are paid for candidates of the Washington State Legislature, statewide offices, and U.S. Congress. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5226 2025–26 |
Physician res./internationalEstablishes a grant program for residency programs that train international medical graduates in authorized specialties. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5228 2025–26 |
Health disparities councilUpdates the name, membership, and duties of the Governor's Interagency Coordinating Council on Health Disparities. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5231 2025–26 |
Confinement fees & expensesRequires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to provide free voice communication services in its facilities. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5233 2025–26 |
Washington health trustDeveloping the Washington health trust. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5236 2025–26 |
Anesthetics/greenhouse gasesDirects the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to commission a study, to be completed by July 1, 2026, relating to the use of certain gases used for anesthetic purposes—anesthetic gases. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5241 2025–26 |
Fusion energy facilitiesAllows fusion energy facilities to opt in to the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) certification process. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5242 2025–26 |
Behavioral health resourcesDirects the Department of Health to contract with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to implement the Interactive Screening Program for the benefit of health professionals in Washington State. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5246 2025–26 |
Energy facility site eval.Requires the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) to hold an adjudicative proceeding only for applications EFSEC determines are inconsistent with applicable land use plans, rather than all applications;? | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5254 2025–26 |
Health care informationLimits the fee a health care facility or vendor may change a patient or patient representative for providing the patient's health records to $50. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5258 2025–26 |
Medicaid concurrent enroll.Adopts a series of recommendations from the State Auditor's Office addressing premium payments made as a result of concurrent Medicaid enrollments. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5259 2025–26 |
Commercial fishing bait taxExempts from sales and use tax bait purchased for commercial fishing. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5261 2025–26 |
Nonconsumptive hydropowerIssuing water right permits for nonconsumptive hydropower use in water resource inventory areas in which minimum instream flows are not being met. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5264 2025–26 |
Tax compacts/capital invest.Increases the revenue-sharing percentages between a compacting tribe and the state when the tribe has completed a qualified capital investment. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5266 2025–26 |
Early release petitionsAllows a person convicted of a crime committed prior to the person's 18th birthday to petition the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board for early release at age 24, provided the person has not been convicted of a crime... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5269 2025–26 |
Sentence modificationProviding judicial discretion to modify sentences in the interest of justice. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5270 2025–26 |
Educator support/nursesRequires school districts receiving funding for the Beginning Educator Support Team Program to prioritize and provide a mentor to any novice school nurse employed by the district. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5271 2025–26 |
School nurse requirementRequiring school districts of the first class to employ a school nurse. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
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