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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5942: DCYF accountability board

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 5942 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning the department of children, youth, and families accountability board. Primary sponsor: Claire Wilson (D). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Senate Rules "X" file.

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 department of children, youth, and families accountability board;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Claire WilsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Lisa WellmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate41

“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. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

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