Committee Schedules
Senate Ways & Means - 3/2/2026 10:30 AM
Location
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
REVISED 2/28/2026 10:07 AM
Executive Session
- HB 2675 - Concerning accounts.
- 2SHB 2105 - Concerning immigrant worker protections.
- E3SHB 1710 - Concerning compliance with the Washington voting rights act of 2018.
- E2SHB 1170 - Informing users when content is developed or modified by artificial intelligence.
- 2SHB 1833 - Creating an artificial intelligence grant program.
- 2SHB 2333 - Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence.
- HB 2249 - Amending the state civil service statutes to include Washington technology solutions network and security systems employees.
- HB 2120 - Modifying joint legislative audit and review committee work plans to ensure efficient use of staff resources.
- E2SHB 2034 - Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
- HB 1069 - Allowing collective bargaining over contributions for certain supplemental retirement benefits.
- EHB 2179 - Concerning membership in the public employees' retirement system for port workers who participate in a federal railroad retirement plan, a union-sponsored defined benefit retirement plan, or another employer-funded private pension plan. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning membership in the public employees' retirement system for port workers who participate in a federal railroad retirement plan.)
- ESHB 2442 - Providing local governments tax resources and fund flexibility.
- SHB 2089 - Supporting wildfire mitigation by modifying RCW 82.04.29005, concerning taxes on loan interest.
- HB 1983 - Amending the definition of timberland for purposes of determining the real estate excise tax for a governmental entity.
- ESHB 1717 - Creating a sales and use tax remittance program for affordable housing.
- SSB 5932 - Providing certainty for the development of low-to-zero carbon alternative jet fuel production in Washington state.
- E3SHB 1960 - Encouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities.
- HB 2431 - Increasing the maximum annual limit for regularly scheduled fundraising activities for the nonprofit public assembly halls and meeting places property tax exemption.
- SB 6006 - Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
- E2SHB 2451 - Concerning local tax increment financing.
- SB 6297 - Making temporary staffing services provided to nonprofit behavioral health entities exempt from retail sales tax.
- 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.
- 2SHB 2429 - Supporting children and youth behavioral health.
- SB 6353 - Modifying the working connections child care program.
- SHB 2475 - Concerning language accessible public programs, activities, and services conducted, operated, or administered by state agencies.
- 2SHB 2479 - Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages.
- HB 2521 - Concerning firearms background check.
- HB 2091 - Requiring public employers under chapter 41.80 RCW to provide employee information to exclusive bargaining representatives.
- ESHB 2508 - Clarifying the scope of authority of the office of independent investigations to align with current operations and practices and to include public disclosure requirements and protect privacy.
- E2SHB 1903 - Establishing a statewide low-income energy assistance program.
- E2SHB 2215 - Concerning climate commitment act compliance obligations for fuels supplied or otherwise sold into Washington.
- ESHB 2238 - Concerning statewide food security.
- HB 2104 - Concerning aviation assurance funding in response to wildland fires.
- E2SHB 2416 - Concerning fair treatment of waste to energy facilities under the climate commitment act.
- E2SHB 2515 - Addressing emerging large energy use facilities.
- SB 6355 - Concerning the electric transmission system.
- 2SHB 1906 - Increasing transparency and consumer protection in water system rates.
- ESHB 2168 - Facilitating the rapid sharing of overdose mapping information for overdose prevention.
- HB 2254 - Providing flexibility in the partnership access line assessment to cover administrative costs.
- HB 2385 - Concerning the medicaid access program.
- SB 5808 - Funding health insurance premium assistance.
- HB 1796 - Concerning school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.
- E2SHB 1974 - Establishing land banking authorities.
- SHB 2140 - Exempting land classified under current use that is sold or transferred to a governmental entity from additional tax in certain circumstances.
- SHB 2714 - Concerning caseload forecasting for food assistance programs.
- SHB 2650 - Concerning notifications and effective dates for department of revenue administration of certain excise taxes.
- 2ESHB 1210 - Concerning targeted urban area tax preferences.
- 2SHB 2590 - Exempting limited equity cooperatives from the Washington uniform common interest ownership act.
- ESHB 1408 - Establishing funding for community preservation and development authorities approved through RCW 43.167.060.
- HB 1376 - Concerning the prepayment of capital gains taxes six months prior to the due date.
- SHB 2594 - Ensuring that unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education.
- SB 6260 - Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
- SHB 1570 - Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.
- SHB 2152 - Permitting the medical use of cannabis by qualifying patients in specified health care facilities.
- E2SHB 2325 - Establishing a tourism self-supported assessment program to fund statewide tourism promotion.
- E2SHB 2523 - Concerning the community reinvestment program.
- E2SHB 2636 - Requiring reviews of the performance, operations, and funding of the state’s public education system.
- HB 2353 - Concerning predesign thresholds.
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