Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5779: African diaspora heritage

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

Plain-language summary

SB 5779 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing African diaspora heritage week. Primary sponsor: T'wina Nobles (D). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: T'wina Nobles (Democratic). 16 co-sponsors.