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Revised for engrossed: Requesting an investigation into the violent death of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.

WAhigh

Bill: SJM8014 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

13 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 2/17/2026
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled13 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 13 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Increasing fiscal resources for students and children by providing targeted sales tax exemptions for schools and certain before-and-after school care programs and arts and cultural classes.

WAhigh

Bill: SB6351 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

13 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 3/3/2026
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled13 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 13 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Protecting access to life-saving care and substance use services.

WAhigh

Bill: HB1574 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

14 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 3/12/2025
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled14 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 14 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Addressing emerging large energy use facilities.

WAhigh

Bill: HB2515 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

16 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 2/14/2026
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled16 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 16 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Creating a data dashboard to track use of regulated substances.

WAhigh

Bill: HB1066 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

4 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 2/12/2025
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled4 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 4 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning cannabis testing laboratories.

WAhigh

Bill: HB1347 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

4 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 2/20/2025
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled4 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 4 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning impaired driving.

WAhigh

Bill: SB5067 (WA)

Status: Vote Movement

9 sponsorsCommittee: RulesUpdated: 1/28/2026
Out of CommitteeVote ActivityHearing Scheduled9 Sponsors

Next move: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. Priority signals: 9 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Rules; out of committee; vote activity; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning agriculture.

WAhigh

Bill: HB2616 (WA)

Status: Committee Stage

3 sponsorsCommittee: Consumer Protection & BusinessUpdated: 1/22/2026
Hearing Scheduled3 Sponsors

Next move: Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM. Priority signals: 3 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Consumer Protection & Business; hearing/calendar activity.

Last action: Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 17, 2026.

Federalhigh

Bill: HR1149

Status: Committee Stage

8 sponsorsCommittee: Education and WorkforceUpdated: 3/30/2026
8 Sponsors

Next move: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Priority signals: 8 sponsors/co-sponsors; committee: Education and Workforce.

Last action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Perinatal Workforce Act

Federalmedium

Bill: SB4186

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/25/2026

Next move: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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CLIMB Act Capital Lending and Investment for Marijuana Businesses Act

Federalmedium

Bill: HB7987

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/18/2026

Next move: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Last action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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KIDS Act Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act AWARE Act AI Warnings And Resources for Education Act Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act Assessing Safety Tools for Parents and Minors Act No Fentanyl on Social Media Act Safe Social Media Act Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act SPY Kids Act Stop Profiling Youth and Kids Act Kids Online Safety Act SAFE BOTs Act Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative BOTs Act SCREEN Act Shielding Children’s Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net Act

Federalmedium

Bill: HB7757

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/3/2026

Next move: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Last action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning hemp-derived cannabinoid products.

WAmedium

Bill: HB2740 (WA)

Status: In Process

Next move: Review latest committee and floor movement.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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ReSCUE Oceans Act Removing and Sequestering Carbon Unleashed in the Environment and Oceans Act

Federalmedium

Bill: HB7656

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/24/2026

Next move: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Last action: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Why this matters now: active legislative movement

Data source: legiscan

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Revised for engrossed: Concerning cannabis license fees.

WAmedium

Bill: HB2681 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 4/1/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: advanced stage

Data source: legiscan

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Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.

WAwatch

Bill: SB5998 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 4/1/2026

Next move: Effective date 4/1/2026.

Last action: Effective date 4/1/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning taxes administered by the department of revenue.

WAwatch

Bill: SB6113 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/30/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Establishing a statewide low-income energy assistance program.

WAwatch

Bill: HB1903 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/30/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Encouraging permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.

WAwatch

Bill: HB2266 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/27/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Authorizing agricultural cooperatives for cannabis producers.

WAwatch

Bill: HB1941 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/25/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Tyler’s Law

Federalwatch

Bill: SB921

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/24/2026

Next move: Held at the desk.

Last action: Held at the desk.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Authorizing multiple liquor licensees to have licensed premises within a facility owned and leased out by another liquor licensee or person.

WAwatch

Bill: HB1701 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/24/2026

Next move: Chapter 196, 2026 Laws.

Last action: Chapter 196, 2026 Laws.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning property tax reform.

WAwatch

Bill: SB6162 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/23/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.

WAwatch

Bill: SB5552 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/14/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Permitting the medical use of cannabis by qualifying patients in specified health care facilities.

WAwatch

Bill: HB2152 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/11/2026

Next move: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 CFTC Whistleblower Office Account Act of 2021

Federalwatch

Bill: HB7567

Status: In Process

Updated: 3/5/2026

Next move: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 17.

Last action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 17.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.

WAwatch

Bill: HB2289 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/27/2026

Next move: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Last action: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Improving state responses to dependent children and the risk of harm from high-potency synthetic opioids and caregiver substance abuse.

WAwatch

Bill: SB5979 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/26/2026

Next move: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Encouraging permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.

WAwatch

Bill: SB6069 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/26/2026

Next move: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Legalizing the home cultivation of cannabis by persons who are 21 years of age and older.

WAwatch

Bill: SB6204 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/26/2026

Next move: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Supporting social equity in the cannabis industry by establishing distance requirements for certain licensees.

WAwatch

Bill: SB5758 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/26/2026

Next move: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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Concerning the department of children, youth, and families accountability board.

WAwatch

Bill: SB5942 (WA)

Status: In Process

Updated: 2/26/2026

Next move: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Why this matters now: track developments

Data source: legiscan

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