WA SB 5888
introducedRemoving the requirement that women's commission members be subject to senate confirmation.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-02-26 — Senate Rules "X" file.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Wellmanprimary
- Saldañacosponsor
- Noblescosponsor
- C. Wilsoncosponsor
- Framecosponsor
- Valdezcosponsor
- Krishnadasancosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-12-15
Prefiled for introduction.
filing
2026-01-12
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-30
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-30
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-01-30
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-02
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-16
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2026-02-26
Senate Rules "X" file.
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Related bills
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