WA Leg - SB 5000 Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False 01 - December 2, 2024 - Prefiled for introduction. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 01-December2,2024-Prefiledforintroduction. 02 - January 13, 2025 - First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 02-January13,2025-Firstreading,referredtoStateGovernment,TribalAffairs&Elections. 03 - January 14, 2025 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 03-January14,2025-PublichearingintheSenateCommitteeonStateGovernment,TribalAffairs&Electionsat1:30PM. 04 - January 17, 2025 - Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 04-January17,2025-ExecutiveactiontakenintheSenateCommitteeonStateGovernment,TribalAffairs&Electionsat10:30AM. 05 - January 17, 2025 - SGTE - Majority; do pass. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 05-January17,2025-SGTE-Majority;dopass. 06 - January 21, 2025 - Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 06-January21,2025-PassedtoRulesCommitteeforsecondreading. 07 - January 29, 2025 - Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 07-January29,2025-PlacedonsecondreadingbyRulesCommittee. 08 - February 5, 2025 - Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 08-February5,2025-Rulessuspended.PlacedonThirdReading. 09 - February 5, 2025 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 09-February5,2025-Thirdreading,passed;yeas,49;nays,0;absent,0;excused,0. 10 - February 7, 2025 - First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 10-February7,2025-Firstreading,referredtoStateGovernment&TribalRelations. 11 - March 14, 2025 - Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:15 AM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0700 11-March14,2025-PublichearingintheHouseCommitteeonStateGovernment&TribalRelationsat8:15AM. 12 - April 27, 2025 - By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0700 12-April27,2025-Byresolution,returnedtoSenateRulesCommitteeforthirdreading. 13 - January 12, 2026 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 13-January12,2026-Byresolution,reintroducedandretainedinpresentstatus. 14 - January 21, 2026 - Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 14-January21,2026-PlacedonthirdreadingbyRulesCommittee. 15 - January 28, 2026 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 15-January28,2026-Thirdreading,passed;yeas,49;nays,0;absent,0;excused,0. 16 - January 30, 2026 - First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 16-January30,2026-Firstreading,referredtoStateGovernment&TribalRelations. 17 - February 24, 2026 - Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 17-February24,2026-PublichearingintheHouseCommitteeonStateGovernment&TribalRelationsat1:30PM. 18 - February 25, 2026 - Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 18-February25,2026-ExecutiveactiontakenintheHouseCommitteeonStateGovernment&TribalRelationsat1:30PM. 19 - February 25, 2026 - SGOV - Majority; do pass. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 19-February25,2026-SGOV-Majority;dopass. 20 - February 25, 2026 - Minority; without recommendation. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 20-February25,2026-Minority;withoutrecommendation. 21 - February 25, 2026 - Referred to Rules 2 Review. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 21-February25,2026-ReferredtoRules2Review. 22 - March 12, 2026 - By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=5000&Initiative=False Bill Description - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0700 22-March12,2026-Byresolution,returnedtoSenateRulesCommitteeforthirdreading.