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WA SB 5240

died on adjournment

Concerning anaphylaxis medications in schools.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5240 pass?

No. WA SB 5240 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA SB 5240 about?

WA SB 5240 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning anaphylaxis medications in schools.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5240?

Wellman is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5240, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wellmanprimary
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • Stanfordcosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Boehnkecosponsor
  • Slattercosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-14

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

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  2. 2025-01-29

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.

  3. 2025-02-11

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.

  4. 2025-02-11

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

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  5. 2025-02-12

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  6. 2025-03-05

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  7. 2025-03-10

    1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 25).

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  8. 2025-03-10

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  9. 2025-03-10

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  10. 2025-03-12

    First reading, referred to Education.

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  11. 2025-03-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 4:00 PM.

  12. 2025-04-27

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  13. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  14. 2026-01-13

    Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

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  15. 2026-01-21

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  16. 2026-01-26

    First reading, referred to Education.

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  17. 2026-02-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:30 AM.

  18. 2026-02-23

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.

  19. 2026-02-23

    ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

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  20. 2026-02-25

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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  21. 2026-03-04

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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  22. 2026-03-12

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16)

    2025-03-10 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes

  • Final Passage (#16)

    2026-01-21 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5240&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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