WA SB 5694
died on adjournmentEstablishing a statewide boiler operator certification.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Kingprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-06
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
2025-02-21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-21
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2025-02-21
And refer to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2025-02-21
Referred to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-27
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-03-05
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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2025-03-10
1st substitute bill substituted (LC 25).
substitution
2025-03-10
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2025-03-10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-03-10
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2025-03-12
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-28
LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-01
Referred to Appropriations.
referral-committee
2025-04-05
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2025-04-27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2026-01-12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Labor & Commerce.
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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
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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