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WA SB 5885

died on adjournment

Expanding opportunities for affordable housing developments on properties owned by religious organizations.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5885 pass?

No. WA SB 5885 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 (2026-01-14): Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

What is WA SB 5885 about?

WA SB 5885 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Expanding opportunities for affordable housing developments on properties owned by religious organizations.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5885?

Riccelli is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5885, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-14 — Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Riccelliprimary
  • Slattercosponsor
  • Shewmakecosponsor
  • Saldañacosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Framecosponsor
  • Batemancosponsor
  • Alvaradocosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-15

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Housing.

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  3. 2026-01-14

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

Versions

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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=5885&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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