2SSB 5968 Details

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW;
Bill Description Improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW.

Details

Date Introduced 02/09/2026
Originating Chamber Senate
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $1,994,759.25

Bill Topics

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, OFFICE
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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)
Hearing House State Government & Tribal Relations (Executive)
Hearing House State Government & Tribal Relations (Executive)
Hearing House State Government & Tribal Relations (Public)

2SSB 5968 Bill Timeline

Go to 2SSB 5968 at leg.wa.gov
Building Momentum
02/17/2026
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
02/13/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/13/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/13/2026
2nd 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
Minority; without recommendation.
02/09/2026
Minority; do not pass.
02/09/2026
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
02/03/2026
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
01/28/2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
01/23/2026
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/12/2026
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
01/05/2026
Prefiled for introduction.