Revised for 1st substitute: Expanding the definition of uniformed personnel regarding correctional officers for purposes of interest arbitration.
State of WashingtonWashington- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Feb 4, 2026
- 281 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
WA SB 5972 · EngrossedFeb 4
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Bill details
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. · Mar 12, 2026
- Pending committee
- Rules
Sponsors
DSDerek StanfordSenator · Democrat · SD-001Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SCSteven ConwaySenator · Democrat · SD-029
RHRobert HasegawaSenator · Democrat · SD-011
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 12, 2026By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.Senate
Mar 2, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.House
Feb 27, 2026Minority; do not pass.House
Feb 27, 2026APP - Majority; do pass.House
Feb 27, 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 23, 2026Referred to Appropriations.House
Feb 20, 2026Minority; without recommendation.House
Show 16 earlier actions
Feb 20, 2026LAWS - Majority; do pass.House
Feb 20, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.House
Feb 18, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.House
Feb 6, 2026First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.House
Feb 4, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0.Senate
Feb 4, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate
Feb 4, 20261st substitute bill substitutedSenate
Jan 28, 2026Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Senate
Jan 26, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate
Jan 23, 2026Minority; without recommendation.Senate
Jan 23, 2026Minority; do not pass.Senate
Jan 23, 2026LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Senate
Jan 23, 2026Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.Senate
Jan 16, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.Senate
Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.Senate
Jan 5, 2026Prefiled for introduction.Senate
Recorded votes
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do passJan 23, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 4, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 15 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: do passFeb 20, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Appropriations: do passFeb 27, 2026 · House · 18 yea · 11 nayPassedPassed
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