SSB 5911 Details
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to strengthening the financial stability of persons in the care of the department of children, youth, and families; |
| Bill Description | Strengthening the financial stability of persons in the care of the department of children, youth, and families. |
Details
Bill Topics
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Human Services (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Human Services (Executive) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Early Learning & Human Services (Public) |
| Hearing | House Early Learning & Human Services (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Appropriations (Public) |
| Hearing | House Appropriations (Executive) |
SSB 5911 Bill Timeline
Go to SSB 5911 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
03/18/2026
Effective date 6/11/2026.
03/18/2026
Chapter 92, 2026 Laws.
03/18/2026
Governor signed.
03/12/2026
Delivered to Governor.
03/11/2026
Speaker signed.
03/10/2026
President signed.
03/09/2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
03/09/2026
Senate concurred in House amendments.
03/05/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3.
03/05/2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
03/04/2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
03/02/2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
03/02/2026
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & Human Services.
03/02/2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
02/25/2026
Referred to Appropriations.
02/24/2026
Minority; without recommendation.
02/24/2026
ELHS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
02/24/2026
ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
02/17/2026
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
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.
02/12/2026
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 Human Services.
01/21/2026
Referred to Ways & Means.
01/20/2026
And refer to Ways & Means.
01/20/2026
HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/12/2026
First reading, referred to Human Services.
12/17/2025
Prefiled for introduction.