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Washington Legislature · SSB 5938 · C 156 L 26

Concerning the foreclosure prevention fee.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Concerning the foreclosure prevention fee. Read the full text

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2026 session

Where it is

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Prefiled for introduction. · Dec 23, 2025
First reading, referred to Housing. · Jan 12, 2026
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 16, 2026
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 16, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 19, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 19, 2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Jan 28, 2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Jan 28, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 4, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 4, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 4, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 4, 2026
First reading, referred to Housing. · Feb 6, 2026
HOUS - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 23, 2026
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Feb 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 23, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 25, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 2, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Mar 3, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Mar 3, 2026
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Mar 9, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 9, 2026
President signed. · Mar 10, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 23, 2026
Chapter 156, 2026 Laws. · Mar 23, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 23, 2026

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Tina OrwallT'wina NoblesDerek Stanford

Recorded votes

Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2026-03-09 · Yea 48, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2026-03-03 · Yea 59, Nay 35, Absent 0, Excused 4
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-04 · Yea 49, Nay 0, 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.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (Mar 23, 2026).