WA SB 5978

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• Slattercosponsor
• Shewmakecosponsor
• Noblescosponsor
• Liiascosponsor
• Hasegawacosponsor

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1. 2026-01-05

   Prefiled for introduction.

   filing

2. 2026-01-12

   First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

   reading-1,referral-committee

3. 2026-01-19

   Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.

4. 2026-01-29

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

5. 2026-01-29

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

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6. 2026-01-29

   And refer to Ways & Means.

   referral-committee

7. 2026-01-29

   Minority; without recommendation.

   committee-passage-unfavorable

8. 2026-01-30

   Referred to Ways & Means.

   referral-committee

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