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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5904: Use of nursing titles

Passed one chamber 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 5904 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning the use of nursing titles. Primary sponsor: Jessica Bateman (D). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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 the use of nursing titles;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica BatemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Mike ChapmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Jeff HolyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Marcus RiccelliCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
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. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  3. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  5. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. HLTC - Majority; do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  9. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

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