2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5651
Legislative Summary
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning exemptions from garnishment.
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Bill History
2/4/2025
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Senate
2/10/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/13/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/13/2025
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/13/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/13/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/13/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/14/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/26/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/27/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/27/2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/27/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/28/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/10/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/12/2025
2nd substitute bill substituted
Senate
3/12/2025
Floor amendment
Senate
3/12/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/12/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
3/14/2025
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
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.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Fortunato 5651-S2 AMS FORT S2066.1
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Holy 5651-S2 AMS HOLY S2072.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Goodman 5651-S2.E AMH GOOD ADAM 242
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Alvarado 5651-S2 AMS ALVA S2073.3
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Fortunato 5651-S2 AMS FORT S2066.3
3/12/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Alvarado 5651-S2 AMS ALVA S2293.2
3/12/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Fortunato 5651-S2 AMS FORT S2067.3
3/12/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/10/2025
61
Yea
34
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: do pass
3/26/2025
9
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/12/2025
38
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/27/2025
15
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Law & Justice: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/13/2025
5
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/12/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
