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WA SB 5694

died on adjournment

Establishing a statewide boiler operator certification.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WA SB 5694 pass?

No. WA SB 5694 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): Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Labor & Commerce.

What is WA SB 5694 about?

WA SB 5694 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing a statewide boiler operator certification.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5694?

King is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5694.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Kingprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-12

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Labor & Commerce.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  3. 2025-04-27

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

  4. 2025-04-05

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  5. 2025-04-01

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-28

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-28

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.

  8. 2025-03-19

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.

  9. 2025-03-12

    First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  10. 2025-03-10

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

    reading-3

  11. 2025-03-10

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  12. 2025-03-10

    Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  13. 2025-03-10

    1st substitute bill substituted (LC 25).

    substitution

  14. 2025-03-05

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-2

  15. 2025-02-28

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  16. 2025-02-27

    WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-02-27

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  18. 2025-02-25

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  19. 2025-02-21

    Referred to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-02-21

    And refer to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-21

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

    substitution

  22. 2025-02-21

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.

  23. 2025-02-17

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.

  24. 2025-02-06

    First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11)

    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

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