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WA SB 6286

died on adjournment

Concerning the state's ability to fine private detention facilities that deny entry to the department of health for an inspection.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 6286 pass?

No. WA SB 6286 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 (2026-02-19): Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

What is WA SB 6286 about?

WA SB 6286 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning the state's ability to fine private detention facilities that deny entry to the department of health for an inspection.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 6286?

Orwall is the primary sponsor of WA SB 6286, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Orwallprimary
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Stanfordcosponsor
  • Slattercosponsor
  • Salomoncosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Lovelettcosponsor
  • Liiascosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Framecosponsor
  • Dhingracosponsor
  • Conwaycosponsor
  • Chapmancosponsor
  • Alvaradocosponsor
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    First reading, referred to Human Services.

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  2. 2026-01-28

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 5:45 PM.

  3. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  4. 2026-02-03

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

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  5. 2026-02-03

    And refer to Ways & Means.

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  6. 2026-02-03

    Minority; do not pass.

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  7. 2026-02-04

    Referred to Ways & Means.

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  8. 2026-02-19

    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.

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Attribution

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

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