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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5232: Essential needs program uses

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 5232 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Supporting economic security by updating provisions related to the home security fund and the essential needs and housing support program. Primary sponsor: Claire Wilson (D). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): Governor partially vetoed.

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 supporting economic security by updating provisions related to the home security fund and the essential needs and housing support program;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Claire WilsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Paul HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37

“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 partially vetoed.
  2. Chapter 408, 2025 Laws PV.
  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, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 32 actions. Full history

Sources

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