Bill Commons

WA SJM 8006

in committee

Concerning the limited license legal technician program.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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

  • Torresprimary
  • Hasegawacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-07

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-20

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  4. 2025-01-23

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  5. 2025-01-23

    LAW - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-01-23

    And refer to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-01-24

    On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-01-29

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-2

  9. 2025-02-05

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  10. 2025-02-05

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    reading-3

  11. 2025-02-07

    First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  12. 2025-03-14

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  13. 2025-03-19

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  14. 2025-03-19

    CRJ - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-03-19

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  16. 2025-03-20

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  17. 2025-04-10

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    reading-2

  18. 2025-04-27

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  19. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  20. 2026-01-21

    Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-3

  21. 2026-01-28

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    reading-3

  22. 2026-01-30

    First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  23. 2026-02-24

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  24. 2026-02-25

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  25. 2026-02-25

    CRJ - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2026-02-25

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  27. 2026-02-25

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  28. 2026-02-25

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  29. 2026-03-12

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Versions

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

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Official source

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

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