2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5027
Legislative Summary
Establishing a loan repayment program for public defense attorneys and prosecutors.
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Bill History
12/10/2024
Prefiled for introduction.
Senate
1/13/2025
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Senate
1/20/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
Senate
1/30/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.
Senate
1/30/2025
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
1/30/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
1/31/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/24/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
1/30/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/10/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways & Means(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 11
Primary Sponsor
Nikki Torres
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Manka Dhingra
Democrat
Perry Dozier
Republican
Noel Frame
Democrat
Chris Gildon
Republican
Paul Harris
Republican
Robert Hasegawa
Democrat
Jeff Holy
Republican
Curtis King
Republican
Deborah Krishnadasan
Democrat
Marko Liias
Democrat
T'wina Nobles
Democrat
Marcus Riccelli
Democrat
Rebecca Saldana
Democrat
Jesse Salomon
Democrat
Vandana Slatter
Democrat
Yasmin Trudeau
Democrat
Judith Warnick
Republican