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Committee advances several bills in executive session; multiple due‑pass recommendations

Washington State Senate (committee hearing) · January 22, 2026
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Summary

In executive session the committee adopted substitutes and issued due‑pass recommendations for a set of bills, including SB 6037 (fire protection districts), SB 5983 (land classification transfers), SB 5995 (port automated equipment restriction removal), SB 6013 (winter sports terminology), and SB 6066 (crash prevention zones); the committee announced passage "subject to signatures" on several items.

At the end of the public hearings the committee convened an executive session and took action on several bills after staff briefings and discussion.

Actions recorded in the executive session include adoption of proposed substitutes and due‑pass recommendations. The chair called voice votes on motions to adopt substitutes and to recommend bills for passage. The committee announced that several bills "passed subject to signatures." Where a member announced a recusal, that was recorded in the hearing record.

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