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Washington Legislature · ESSB 5998 · C 268 L 26

Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.

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Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations. Read the full text

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2026 session

Where it is

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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 6, 2026
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. · Jan 12, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 25, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 25, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 25, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 25, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 25, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 25, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 26, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 26, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 27, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 27, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 27, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 27, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 27, 2026
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. · Feb 27, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 28, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 28, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 5. · Feb 28, 2026
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon. · Mar 3, 2026
Conference committee appointed. Senators Robinson, Stanford, Gildon. · Mar 3, 2026
Conference committee request granted. · Mar 9, 2026
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Ormsby, Gregerson, Couture. · Mar 9, 2026
Conference committee report; received 10:57 AM 3/11/2026. · Mar 11, 2026
Conference committee report; received 11:20 AM 3/11/2026. · Mar 11, 2026
Conference committee report adopted. · Mar 12, 2026
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 54; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 12, 2026
Conference committee report adopted. · Mar 12, 2026
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 12, 2026
President signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 13, 2026
Governor partially vetoed. · Apr 1, 2026
Chapter 268, 2026 Laws PV. · Apr 1, 2026
Effective date 4/1/2026. · Apr 1, 2026

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

June RobinsonT'wina Nobles

Recorded votes

Final Passage as Recommended by Conference CommitteeSenate · 2026-03-12 · Yea 28, Nay 21, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-12 · Yea 54, Nay 43, Absent 0, Excused 1
2105 Penner Pg 7 Ln 26House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 44, Nay 49, Absent 0, Excused 5
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2026-02-28 · Yea 52, Nay 41, Absent 0, Excused 5
2103 Keaton Pg 479 Ln 36House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 36, Nay 57, Absent 0, Excused 5
2114 Rude Pg 400 Ln 33House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 41, Nay 52, Absent 0, Excused 5
2109 Rude Pg 400 Ln 31House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 39, Nay 54, Absent 0, Excused 5
2108 Volz Pg 387 Ln 9House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 36, Nay 57, Absent 0, Excused 5
2106 McEntire Pg 387 Ln 9House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 38, Nay 55, Absent 0, Excused 5
2110 Connors Pg 383 Ln 9House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 42, Nay 50, Absent 0, Excused 6
2089 Marshall Pg 245 Ln 10House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 41, Nay 51, Absent 0, Excused 6
2107 Burnett Pg 168 Ln 8House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 41, Nay 51, Absent 0, Excused 6
2104 Valdez Pg 156 Ln 18House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 41, Nay 51, Absent 0, Excused 6
2111 Marshall Pg 137 Ln 21House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 39, Nay 53, Absent 1, Excused 5
2116 Couture Pg 88 Ln 7House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 41, Nay 52, Absent 0, Excused 5
2115 Connors Pg 88 Ln 7House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 40, Nay 53, Absent 0, Excused 5
2112 Walsh Pg 37 Ln 10House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 93, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 5
2102 Griffey Pg 12 Ln 4House · 2026-02-28 · Yea 39, Nay 54, Absent 0, Excused 5
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-27 · Yea 30, Nay 19, Absent 0, Excused 0
787 Torres Pg 281 Ln 21Senate · 2026-02-27 · Yea 21, Nay 28, Absent 0, Excused 0
777 Gildon Pg 89 Ln 2Senate · 2026-02-27 · Yea 22, Nay 27, Absent 0, Excused 0
773 Gildon Pg 81 Ln 7Senate · 2026-02-27 · Yea 19, Nay 30, Absent 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.

Who is lobbying on this

Unite USA dba Unite Us (contracted through KATHRYN KOLAN)via Leonard A Mc Comb
3 filings
WA ST HOSPITAL ASSNvia Leonard A Mc Comb
3 filings
WA Student Association via Sienna Jarrard
2 filings
Akinvia Janica Lockhart
1 filing
COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK OF WAvia Leonard A Mc Comb
1 filing
NATL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESSvia PATRICK CONNOR
1 filing
WA WILDLIFE & RECREATION COALITION ACTION FUNDvia Nathaniel Rees
1 filing
From 8 filings in Washington State lobbying disclosures (PDC), via data.wa.gov, naming this bill (2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 4/1/2026. (Apr 1, 2026).