WA SJM 8000
died on adjournmentExtending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WA SJM 8000 pass?
No. WA SJM 8000 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 (2026-02-26): Senate Rules "X" file.
What is WA SJM 8000 about?
WA SJM 8000 is a joint memorial in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Extending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.”.
Who sponsors WA SJM 8000?
Kauffman is the primary sponsor of WA SJM 8000, joined by 13 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-26 — Senate Rules "X" file.
- Bill type
- joint memorial
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Kauffmanprimary
- Stanfordcosponsor
- Krishnadasancosponsor
- Nguyencosponsor
- Noblescosponsor
- Riccellicosponsor
- Framecosponsor
- C. Wilsoncosponsor
- Orwallcosponsor
- Liiascosponsor
- Wellmancosponsor
- Valdezcosponsor
- Lovelettcosponsor
- Hasegawacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-12-20
Prefiled for introduction.
filing
2025-01-13
First reading, referred to Transportation.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-01-20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2025-01-30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2025-01-30
TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2025-02-03
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-02-12
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
reading-2
2025-02-19
1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 25).
substitution
2025-02-19
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-02-19
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3
2025-02-21
First reading, referred to Transportation.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2025-03-19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2025-03-19
TR - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2025-04-10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2025-04-27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2026-02-26
Senate Rules "X" file.
Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11)
2025-02-19 · pass · 48-0
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: yes
- Braun: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: yes
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: yes
- Fortunato: yes
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: yes
- Goehner: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: yes
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: yes
- McCune: yes
- Muzzall: yes
- Nobles: other
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: yes
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: yes
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: yes
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: yes
- Warnick: yes
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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