SSB 5860 Bill Timeline

Legal Title	AN ACT Relating to school board compensation;
Bill Description	Concerning school board compensation.

Date Introduced	01/20/2026
Originating Chamber	Senate
Biennium	2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill	$4,800,581.00

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Hearing	Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education (Public)
Hearing	Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education (Executive)
Hearing	Senate Ways & Means (Executive)

Go to SSB 5860 at leg.wa.gov

Strong Momentum

01/29/2026

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

01/27/2026

WM - Majority; without recommendation.

01/22/2026

Referred to Ways & Means.

01/20/2026

Minority; without recommendation.

01/20/2026

And refer to Ways & Means.

01/20/2026

EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

01/12/2026

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

12/09/2025

Prefiled for introduction.