ESSB 5937 Details

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to the use of a smart access system in a residential property subject to the residential landlord-tenant act;
Bill Description Concerning the use of a smart access system in a residential property subject to the residential landlord-tenant act.

Details

Date Introduced 01/16/2026
Originating Chamber Senate
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $595,130.38

Bill Topics

LANDLORD AND TENANT
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Sponsors

Committee Hearings

Hearing Senate Housing (Public)
Hearing Senate Housing (Executive)
Hearing House Housing (Public)
Hearing House Housing (Executive)
Hearing House Housing (Executive)

ESSB 5937 Bill Timeline

Go to ESSB 5937 at leg.wa.gov
Strong Momentum
01/30/2026
First reading, referred to Housing.
01/28/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
01/28/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
01/28/2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
01/28/2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
01/21/2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
01/19/2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
01/16/2026
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
12/23/2025
Prefiled for introduction.