When was Washington Senate Bill SB 5968 introduced?

SB 5968 was introduced on Jan 05, 2026.

Has Washington Senate Bill SB 5968 passed the Senate?

Yes, SB 5968 has passed the Senate on Feb 13, 2026.

Who introduced Washington Senate Bill SB 5968?

SB 5968 was introduced by Deborah Krishnadasan.

Are voting records available for Washington Senate Bill SB 5968?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for SB 5968

Bill tracking in Washington - SB 5968 (2025-2026 legislative session)

Introduced
Jan 05, 2026
Passed Senate
Feb 13, 2026
Passed House
Became Law

SB 5968

Washington Senate Bill

Improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW.

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House • Mar 05, 2026: Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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Second substitute

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Votes

Feb 13, 2026, Senate

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#28)

YES: 40

NO: 8

OTHER: 1

NO: 8

EXCUSED: 1

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http://wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov/legislationservice.asmx/GetRollCalls?billNumber=5968&biennium=2025-26

Actions

Mar 05, 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) by State Government & Tribal Relations.
- 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 State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
- SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
Feb 17, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 26).
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
- WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Jan 05, 2026 | Senate
- Prefiled for introduction.

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