Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5659: Housing shortage/local share

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Plain-language summary

SB 5659 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminating each local government's proportional share of Washington's housing shortage. Primary sponsor: Keith Goehner (R). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Keith Goehner (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.