2025-2026 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

SB5142

Legislative Summary

Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled for introduction.
Senate
1/13/2025
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Senate
1/23/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate
1/30/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate
1/30/2025
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/3/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/12/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/25/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
Senate
2/25/2025
Floor amendment
Senate
2/25/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/25/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
2/28/2025
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Committee amendment
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Senate
4/17/2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
4/19/2025
President signed.
Senate

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment

Dhingra 5142-S AMS DHIN S1846.1

Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment

Civil Rights & Judiciary 5142-S.E AMH CRJ H2055.1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/17/2025
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/9/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: do pass with amendment(s)
3/26/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/25/2025
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Law & Justice: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
1/30/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/25/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/197062.5 KB
Engrossed
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Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197064.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/202558.3 KB
Misc
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