Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 5826: Postsecondary/med. abortion
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 5826 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion. Primary sponsor: T'wina Nobles (D). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 23, 2026): Referred to Ways & Means.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T'wina Nobles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Emily Alvarado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Mike Chapman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Steve Conway | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Manka Dhingra | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
| Bob Hasegawa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Marko Liias | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Jamie Pedersen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Marcus Riccelli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Rebecca Saldaña | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Sharon Shewmake | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Vandana Slatter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 48 |
| Derek Stanford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Yasmin Trudeau | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Javier Valdez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| Claire Wilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- HEWD - Majority; do pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- Minority; do not pass.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
- Prefiled for introduction.