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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5211: DD parental caregivers

In committee 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 5211 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizing payment for parental caregivers of minor children with developmental disabilities. Primary sponsor: Noel Frame (D). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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 authorizing payment for parental caregivers of minor children with developmental disabilities;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Noel FramePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Jessica BatemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Leonard ChristianCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Adrian CortesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Manka DhingraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate45
Paul HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Deborah KrishnadasanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Tina OrwallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Jesse SalomonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Sharon ShewmakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Vandana SlatterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate48
Yasmin TrudeauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Javier ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Keith WagonerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Claire WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. HS - Majority; do pass.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

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