2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5488
Legislative Summary
Strengthening the financial stability of persons in the care of the department of children, youth, and families.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
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Bill History
1/24/2025
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Senate
1/28/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/5/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/5/2025
HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/5/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/5/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/6/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/13/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
Senate
2/28/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/28/2025
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services.
Senate
2/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/28/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/5/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/17/2025
Senate Rules "X" file.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Wilson, C. 5488-S AMS WICL S2045.1
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Wilson, C. 5488-S AMS WICL S2045.2
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Wilson, C. 5488-S AMS WICL S2144.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services
2/28/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Human Services: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/5/2025
4
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Emily Alvarado
Democrat