Committee Schedules
Senate Ways & Means - 2/19/2026 4:00 PM
Location
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
REVISED 2/17/2026 10:34 AM
Public Hearing
- SB 5808 - Funding health insurance premium assistance. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- HB 2254 - Providing flexibility in the partnership access line assessment to cover administrative costs. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- HB 2385 - Concerning the medicaid access program. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SSB 6286 - Concerning the state's ability to fine private detention facilities that deny entry to the department of health for an inspection. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SB 6006 - Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SB 6351 - Increasing fiscal resources for students and children by providing targeted sales tax exemptions for schools and certain before-and-after school care programs and arts and cultural classes. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- ESHB 1717 - Creating a sales and use tax remittance program for affordable housing. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SB 6198 - Concerning accounts. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SB 6260 - Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
- SB 6353 - Modifying the working connections child care program. (Remote Testimony Available). - Testify
Executive Session
- SB 5949 - Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state.
- SB 6129 - Concerning the taxation of cigarettes and other nicotine products.
- SB 6228 - Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs.
- SB 6231 - Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
- SB 6229 - Concerning taxation of a long-term capital gain of a section 1202 small business stock.
- SSB 5965 - Reducing environmental impacts associated with bags provided to customers at retail establishments.
- SB 6173 - Creating an apple health employer assessment.
Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules