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WA SB 5152

died on adjournment

Concerning state employee access to peer-reviewed journals.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Warnickprimary
  • Shewmakecosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor
  • Doziercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-07

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-24

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.

  4. 2025-02-07

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.

  5. 2025-02-07

    SGTE - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-02-11

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  7. 2025-03-17

    Senate Rules "X" file.

  8. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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