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WA SB 5826

died on adjournment

Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5826 pass?

No. WA SB 5826 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 (2026-02-03): Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

What is WA SB 5826 about?

WA SB 5826 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5826?

Nobles is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5826, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-03 — Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Noblesprimary
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • Stanfordcosponsor
  • Slattercosponsor
  • Shewmakecosponsor
  • Saldañacosponsor
  • Riccellicosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Liiascosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor
  • Dhingracosponsor
  • Conwaycosponsor
  • Chapmancosponsor
  • Alvaradocosponsor
  • Pedersencosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-03

    Prefiled for introduction.

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  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

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  3. 2026-01-15

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.

  4. 2026-01-22

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.

  5. 2026-01-22

    HEWD - Majority; do pass.

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  6. 2026-01-22

    And refer to Ways & Means.

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  7. 2026-01-22

    Minority; do not pass.

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  8. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Ways & Means.

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  9. 2026-02-03

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

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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=5826&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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

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