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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 6079: Wildfire risk

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 6079 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Reducing nonrenewal and cancellations of insurance policies due to wildfire risk. Primary sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D). It lists 4 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 reducing nonrenewal and cancellations of insurance policies due to wildfire risk;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marcus RiccelliPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Shelly ShortCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Javier ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46

“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 Consumer Protection & Business.
  3. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Minority; without recommendation.
  9. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Business, Trade & Economic Development.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. And refer to Ways & Means.
  12. BTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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