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SB 6239 - 2025-26
Revised for engrossed: Establishing a process for adjudicating tort claims against the state of Washington and its political subdivisions.
Original: Requiring arbitration for tort claims against the state of Washington and its subdivisions.
Original: Requiring arbitration for tort claims against the state of Washington and its subdivisions.
Companion bill: HB 2700
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, March 15, 2026 07:13 PM
Current status:
HCivil R & Judi
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, March 15, 2026 07:13 PM
Current status:
HCivil R & Judi
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2026 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 20
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View original bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Jan 30
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 26).
(View 2nd substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
In the House
Feb 19
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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