2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5686
Legislative Summary
Expanding and funding the foreclosure mediation program.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/6/2025
First reading, referred to Housing.
Senate
2/14/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/19/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/19/2025
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/19/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/19/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/20/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/26/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 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; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/28/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/5/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/7/2025
2nd substitute bill substituted
Senate
3/7/2025
Floor amendment
Senate
3/7/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/7/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
3/9/2025
First reading, referred to Housing.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/5/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Committee amendment not adopted.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Senate
4/24/2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 27; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Senate
4/25/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/26/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/27/2025
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
5/20/2025
Governor signed.
Senate
5/20/2025
Chapter 393, 2025 Laws.
Senate
5/20/2025
Effective date 7/27/2025*.
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment
Housing 5686-S2.E AMH HOUS H2059.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Peterson 5686-S2.E AMH PETE H2211.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Dufault 5686-S2.E AMH DUFA VASE 209
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Jacobsen 5686-S2.E AMH JACO H2354.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Manjarrez 5686-S2.E AMH MANJ VASE 210
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Orwall 5686-S2 AMS ORWA S2195.1
3/7/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/24/2025
27
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/23/2025
56
Yea
41
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: do pass with amendment(s) by Housing
4/7/2025
19
Yea
11
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Housing: do pass with amendment(s)
3/26/2025
10
Yea
6
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/7/2025
30
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/28/2025
15
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Housing: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Tina Orwall
Democrat