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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5379: Parks & rec./interest arb.

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 5379 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Granting interest arbitration to certain parks and recreation commission employees. Primary sponsor: Derek Stanford (D). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Referred to Ways & Means.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to granting interest arbitration to certain parks and recreation commission employees;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Derek StanfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Jessica BatemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Drew MacEwenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Tina OrwallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Sharon ShewmakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42

“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. Referred to Ways & Means.
  2. Minority; without recommendation.
  3. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Sources

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