STATE BILLWA SB 5862PASSED

Providing a cost-of-living adjustment for plan 1 retirees of the teachers' retirement system and public employees' retirement system.

State of Washington

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 30, 2026; 227 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

WA SB 5862 · PassedMar 30

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date 7/1/2026. · Mar 30, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 30, 2026Effective date 7/1/2026.Senate

Mar 30, 2026Chapter 248, 2026 Laws.Senate

Mar 30, 2026Governor signed.Senate

Mar 12, 2026Delivered to Governor.Senate

Mar 11, 2026Speaker signed.House

Mar 9, 2026President signed.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.House

Mar 6, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.House

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Mar 4, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.House

Mar 2, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.House

Mar 2, 2026APP - Majority; do pass.House

Mar 2, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.House

Feb 26, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.House

Feb 17, 2026First reading, referred to Appropriations.House

Feb 13, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.Senate

Feb 13, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate

Feb 13, 20261st substitute bill substitutedSenate

Feb 10, 2026Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Senate

Feb 9, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate

Feb 9, 2026Minority; without recommendation.Senate

Feb 9, 2026WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Senate

Feb 9, 2026Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.Senate

Feb 5, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.Senate

Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Ways & Means.Senate

Dec 9, 2025Prefiled for introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Committee on Ways & Means: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do passFeb 9, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 13, 2026 · Senate · 48 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Appropriations: do passMar 2, 2026 · House · 29 yea · 0 nayPassed

House 3rd Reading & Final PassageMar 6, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

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