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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5148: GMA housing element

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 5148 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ensuring compliance with the housing element requirements of the growth management act. Primary sponsor: Jessica Bateman (D). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Governor signed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to ensuring compliance with the housing element requirements of the growth management act;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica BatemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Marko LiiasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Derek StanfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Chapter 269, 2025 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Committee amendment not adopted.
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Showing 12 most recent of 36 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page