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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 6216: Timber sale process

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 6216 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Updating timber sale process efficiencies and adopting consistent language for the department's land sales. Primary sponsor: Sharon Shewmake (D). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Senate Rules "X" file.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to updating timber sale process efficiencies and adopting consistent language for the department's land sales;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharon ShewmakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Shelly ShortCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7

“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. ANR - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

Sources

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