Legislative Research: WA SB5097 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Safeguarding competitiveness in girls' interscholastic athletic activities. [SB5097 2025 Detail][SB5097 2025 Text][SB5097 2025 Comments] | 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2023-2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Creating an advisory council on rare diseases. [SB5097 2023 Detail][SB5097 2023 Text][SB5097 2023 Comments] | 2024-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2021-2022 Regular Session (Passed) | Expanding coverage of the paid family and medical leave program. [SB5097 2021 Detail][SB5097 2021 Text][SB5097 2021 Comments] | 2021-05-10 Effective date 7/25/2021. |
| 2019-2020 Regular Session (Passed) | Concerning the licensure and certification of massage therapists and reflexologists. [SB5097 2019 Detail][SB5097 2019 Text][SB5097 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-02 Effective date 6/11/2020. |
| 2017-2018 Regular Session (Passed) | Clarifying procedures for appointment to the Chehalis board created by chapter 194, Laws of 2016. [SB5097 2017 Detail][SB5097 2017 Text][SB5097 2017 Comments] | 2017-04-17 Effective date 4/17/2017. |
| 2015-2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Concerning the capital budget. [SB5097 2015 Detail][SB5097 2015 Text][SB5097 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-10 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2013-2014 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Allowing spouses to combine volunteer hours for purposes of receiving a complimentary discover pass. [SB5097 2013 Detail][SB5097 2013 Text][SB5097 2013 Comments] | 2014-03-13 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. |
| 2011-2012 Regular Session (Vetoed) | Concerning juveniles with developmental disabilities who are in correctional detention centers, juvenile correction institutions or facilities, and jails. [SB5097 2011 Detail][SB5097 2011 Text][SB5097 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-10 Governor vetoed. |
| 2009-2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Regarding the institute of forest resources. [SB5097 2009 Detail][SB5097 2009 Text][SB5097 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-15 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Washington SB5097] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Washington Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Judith Warnick WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Shelly Short WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Matt Boehnke WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Perry Dozier WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Nikki Torres WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Keith Wagoner WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
WA SB5097 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. (2026, January 12). LegiScan. Retrieved June 20, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5097/2025
MLA
"WA SB5097 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Jan. 2026. Web. 20 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5097/2025>.
Chicago
"WA SB5097 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." January 12, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed June 20, 2026. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5097/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. WA SB5097 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. 12 January 2026. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5097/2025 (accessed June 20, 2026).
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28a | 600 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 28a | 600 | 200 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 49 | 60 | New Code | See Bill Text |
Washington State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5097&Year=2025&Initiative=false |
| Text | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5097.pdf |
