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Bill

SB 5968

Biennium 2025-26 · Senate of origin

Permitting and licensing

Improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW.

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Status

3 key events · 25 total

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

  1. Feb 17, 2026
    First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  2. Feb 13, 2026
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  3. Jan 12, 2026
    First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.

Hearings

Showing 11 of 1 hearings

NameCommitteeChamberDate
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections · Jan 16, 2026
1 agenda item · SB 5968
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & ElectionsSenateJan 16, 2026