WA SJM 8006

died on adjournment

Concerning the limited license legal technician program.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SJM 8006 pass?

No. WA SJM 8006 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 (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA SJM 8006 about?

WA SJM 8006 is a joint memorial in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning the limited license legal technician program.”.

Who sponsors WA SJM 8006?

Torres is the primary sponsor of WA SJM 8006, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type: joint memorial
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-07
Prefiled for introduction.
filing
2025-01-13
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-01-20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-23
LAW - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-23
And refer to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2025-01-24
On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
referral-committee
2025-01-29
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2025-02-05
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-02-05
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2025-02-07
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-19
CRJ - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-19
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-20
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.
2026-01-21
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
reading-3
2026-01-28
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2026-01-30
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2026-02-25
CRJ - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-25
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-25
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Versions

Joint MemorialCompare
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Documents

Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)
2025-02-05 · pass · 49-0
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: yes
- 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
Final Passage (#12)
2026-01-28 · pass · 49-0
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
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: yes
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: yes
- McCune: yes
- Muzzall: yes
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: 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.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=8006&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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