Senate Transportation - 1/15/2026 4:00 PM

Senate Transportation Committee · January 15, 2026

The Senate Transportation Committee met Jan. 15, 2026, advanced Senate Bill 5989 to Ways and Means without recommendation, and heard extended presentations on statewide preservation needs from the Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries and local jurisdictions following December storm damage. Committee members and local officials pressed for funding and timelines for major bridge, ferry and local-road repairs.

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