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WA SB 5997

died on adjournment

Allowing self-insurers to accept certain industrial insurance claims

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WA SB 5997 pass?

No. WA SB 5997 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): First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

What is WA SB 5997 about?

WA SB 5997 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Allowing self-insurers to accept certain industrial insurance claims”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5997?

MacEwen is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5997.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • MacEwenprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

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  2. 2026-01-06

    Prefiled for introduction.

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Related bills

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