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IntroducedJan 27, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 13, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Washington Senate Bill
Preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 04, 2026: Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
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Comments on SB 5496
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Actions
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Referred to Appropriations.
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.
- HOUS - Majority; do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to Housing.
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 25).
- Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- WM - Majority; do pass 2nd substitute bill proposed by Ways & Means.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
- Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
- HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
- Jan 27, 2025 | Senate
- First reading, referred to Housing.
Bill Texts
- Original billPDF
- Substitute billPDF
- Second substitutePDF
- Engrossed second substitutePDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS ALVA S2216.1 (Striker, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- AlvaradoPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS CHRI RICS 216 (Page 3 line 39, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- ChristianPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS FORT S2224.1 (Page 2 line 38, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- FortunatoPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS FORT S2225.1 (Page 3 line 39, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- FortunatoPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS GOEH S2218.1 (Page 4 line 26, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- GoehnerPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS GOEH S2221.1 (Page 4 line 26, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- GoehnerPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS HARR S2222.1 (Page 2 line 28, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- HarrisPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS SHOR S2219.1 (Page 3 line 39, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- ShortPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS ALVA S5023.1 (Page 1 line 12, Adopted 02/13/2026 02/13/2026) -- AlvaradoPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS GOEH S5013.1 (Page 4 line 32, Not adopted 02/13/2026 02/13/2026) -- GoehnerPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS GOEH S5189.1 (Page 4 line 32, Not adopted 02/13/2026 02/13/2026) -- GoehnerPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5496-S2 AMS MACE S5188.1 (Page 2 line 13, Not adopted 02/13/2026 02/13/2026) -- MacEwenPDF
- House Committee Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH APP H3763.1 (Striker, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- AppropriationsPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH BARK MORI 380 (Page 1 line 2, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- BarkisPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH BARK SERE 253 (Page 4 line 26, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- BarkisPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH BARK SERE 261 (Page 4 line 26, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- BarkisPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH DUFA MORI 401 (Page 4 line 26, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- DufaultPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH DUFA SERE 255 (Page 3 line 4, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- DufaultPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH ENGE MORI 388 (Page 2 line 38, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- EngellPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH JACO MORI 387 (Page 2 line 38, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- JacobsenPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH JACO MORI 390 (Page 2 line 38, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- JacobsenPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH JACO MORI 391 (Page 2 line 38, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- JacobsenPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH LOW MORI 381 (Page 1 line 18, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- LowPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH MANJ SERE 250 (Page 3 line 21, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- ManjarrezPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5496-S2.E AMH MANJ SERE 260 (Page 3 line 39, Not considered 03/12/2026 03/12/2026) -- ManjarrezPDF



