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IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 06, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 05, 2026
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Became Law
Washington Senate Bill
Ensuring access to state benefits and opportunities for veterans, uniformed service members, and military spouses.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Mar 12, 2026: Delivered to Governor.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 5420
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 48
- Alvarado
- Bateman
- Boehnke
- Braun
- Chapman
- Christian
- Cleveland
- Conway
- Cortes
- Dhingra
- Dozier
- Fortunato
- Frame
- Gildon
- Goehner
- Hansen
- Harris
- Holy
- Kauffman
- King
- Krishnadasan
- Liias
- Lovelett
- Lovick
- MacEwen
- McCune
- Muzzall
- Nobles
- Orwall
- Pedersen
- Ramos
- Riccelli
- Robinson
- Saldaña
- Salomon
- Schoesler
- Shewmake
- Short
- Slatter
- Stanford
- Torres
- Trudeau
- Valdez
- Wagoner
- Warnick
- Wellman
- Wilson, C.
- Wilson, J.
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 48
- Alvarado
- Bateman
- Boehnke
- Braun
- Chapman
- Christian
- Cleveland
- Conway
- Cortes
- Dhingra
- Dozier
- Fortunato
- Frame
- Gildon
- Goehner
- Hansen
- Harris
- Holy
- Hunt
- Kauffman
- King
- Krishnadasan
- Liias
- Lovelett
- Lovick
- MacEwen
- McCune
- Muzzall
- Nobles
- Orwall
- Pedersen
- Riccelli
- Robinson
- Saldaña
- Salomon
- Schoesler
- Shewmake
- Short
- Slatter
- Stanford
- Torres
- Trudeau
- Valdez
- Wagoner
- Warnick
- Wellman
- Wilson, C.
- Wilson, J.
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 96
- Abbarno
- Abell
- Barkis
- Barnard
- Berg
- Bergquist
- Bernbaum
- Berry
- Bronoske
- Burnett
- Callan
- Chase
- Connors
- Corry
- Cortes
- Couture
- Davis
- Dent
- Doglio
- Donaghy
- Duerr
- Dufault
- Dye
- Engell
- Entenman
- Eslick
- Farivar
- Fey
- Fitzgibbon
- Fosse
- Goodman
- Graham
- Gregerson
- Griffey
- Hackney
- Hall
- Hill
- Jacobsen
- Jinkins
- Keaton
- Klicker
- Kloba
- Leavitt
- Lekanoff
- Ley
- Low
- Macri
- Manjarrez
- Marshall
- McClintock
- McEntire
- Mena
- Mendoza
- Morgan
- Nance
- Obras
- Orcutt
- Ormsby
- Ortiz-Self
- Parshley
- Paul
- Penner
- Peterson
- Pollet
- Ramel
- Reed
- Reeves
- Richards
- Rude
- Rule
- Ryu
- Salahuddin
- Santos
- Schmick
- Schmidt
- Scott
- Shavers
- Simmons
- Springer
- Stearns
- Steele
- Stokesbary
- Stonier
- Street
- Stuebe
- Taylor
- Thai
- Thomas
- Timmons
- Volz
- Walen
- Walsh
- Waters
- Wylie
- Ybarra
- Zahn
NO: 0
YES: 48
- Alvarado
- Bateman
- Boehnke
- Braun
- Chapman
- Christian
- Cleveland
- Conway
- Cortes
- Dhingra
- Dozier
- Fortunato
- Frame
- Gildon
- Goehner
- Hansen
- Harris
- Holy
- Hunt
- Kauffman
- King
- Krishnadasan
- Liias
- Lovelett
- Lovick
- MacEwen
- McCune
- Muzzall
- Nobles
- Orwall
- Pedersen
- Riccelli
- Robinson
- Saldaña
- Salomon
- Schoesler
- Shewmake
- Short
- Slatter
- Stanford
- Torres
- Trudeau
- Valdez
- Wagoner
- Warnick
- Wellman
- Wilson, C.
- Wilson, J.
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | executive
- Delivered to Governor.
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Speaker signed.
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- President signed.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Senate concurred in House amendments.
- Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- 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) but without amendment(s) by Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- 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 Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM.
- TEDV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Apr 27, 2025 | House
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Apr 05, 2025 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
- APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- Apr 04, 2025 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Referred to Appropriations.
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM.
- TEDV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM.
- Mar 08, 2025 | House
- First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Feb 17, 2025 | Senate
- On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- SGTE - Majority; do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
- Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
- First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Bill Texts
- Original billPDF
- Bill as passed LegislaturePDF
- House Committee Amendment 5420 AMH TEDV H1991.1 (Striker, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- Technology, Economic Development, & VeteransPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5420 AMH SHAV WEHL 258 (Page 18 line 32, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- ShaversPDF
- House Committee Amendment 5420 AMH APP H3761.2 (Striker, Adopted as amended 03/05/2026 03/05/2026) -- AppropriationsPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5420 AMH RYUC POOL 273 (Page 19 line 34, Adopted 03/05/2026 03/05/2026) -- RyuPDF
- House Engrossed Amendment 5420 AMH ENGR H3761.E (Striker, Adopted and engrossed 03/05/2026 03/05/2026)PDF
- House Committee Amendment 5420 AMH TEDV H3640.1 (Striker, Not adopted 03/05/2026 03/05/2026) -- Technology, Economic Development, & VeteransPDF



