WA SB 5639

died on adjournment

Providing tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5639 pass?

No. WA SB 5639 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 (2026-01-12): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

What is WA SB 5639 about?

WA SB 5639 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Providing tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5639?

Christian is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5639, joined by 9 cosponsors.

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

Committees

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Action timeline

2025-02-03
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
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2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5639&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:37:10.718715Z

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