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SSB 5827 Details

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to the definition of a "qualifying discharge" for the Washington state veterans' preference program for civil service;
Bill Description Concerning the definition of a "qualifying discharge" for the Washington state veterans' preference program for civil service.

Details

Date Introduced 01/23/2026
Originating Chamber Senate
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $731,150.81

Bill Topics

PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES
VETERANS
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Sponsors

Senator Gildon (Primary)
Senator Christian
Senator Dozier
Senator J. Wilson

Committee Hearings

Hearing Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Public)
Hearing Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Executive)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Public)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Executive)

SSB 5827 Bill Timeline

Go to SSB 5827 at leg.wa.gov
Viable
02/17/2026
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
02/13/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/13/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/13/2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
02/10/2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/09/2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/09/2026
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
01/26/2026
Referred to Ways & Means.
01/23/2026
And refer to Ways & Means.
01/23/2026
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/12/2026
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
12/04/2025
Prefiled for introduction.

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