Before the governor signs a bill, it must first be signed in open session in both the Senate and House. Once the house speaker and senate president sign the bill, it’s delivered to the governor’s office. This process can take several days following the passage of a bill by the Legislature.
Bill Action
We cannot hold public bill signings at this time due to the extraordinary circumstances to protect the public’s health. Members of the public can view the bill signings on TVW.
Bill Action Scheduled
No bill action scheduled at this time.
Bill Action Taken
Bill Number | Chamber | Description | Governor's Action | Signed Date |
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5657 | Senate | Relating to computer science instruction in state long-term juvenile institutions. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5664 | Senate | Relating to forensic competency restoration programs. | Signed / Partial Veto | Thu, Mar. 31, 2022 |
5676 | Senate | Relating to providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1. | Signed | Fri, Mar. 11, 2022 |
5678 | Senate | Relating to energy transformation, nonemitting electric generation, and renewable resource project analysis and declaratory orders. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 17, 2022 |
5687 | Senate | Relating to certain traffic safety improvements. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5689 | Senate | Relating to transportation funding and appropriations. | Signed / Partial Veto | Fri, Mar. 25, 2022 |
5693 | Senate | Relating to fiscal matters. | Signed / Partial Veto | Thu, Mar. 31, 2022 |
5694 | Senate | Relating to recognizing Indian tribes as among the governmental entities with which the department of corrections may enter into agreements on matters to include the housing of inmates convicted in tribal court. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 31, 2022 |
5695 | Senate | Relating to a body scanner pilot program at the department of corrections. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 24, 2022 |
5701 | Senate | Relating to determining monthly wages for workers' compensation. | Signed | Fri, Mar. 11, 2022 |
5702 | Senate | Relating to requiring coverage for donor human milk. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5713 | Senate | Relating to providing a property tax exemption for limited equity cooperative housing. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 17, 2022 |
5714 | Senate | Relating to creating a sales and use tax deferral program for solar canopies placed on large-scale commercial parking lots and other similar areas. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 24, 2022 |
5715 | Senate | Relating to modifying the definition of broadband or broadband service. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5720 | Senate | Relating to student financial literacy education. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5722 | Senate | Relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in buildings. | Signed | Fri, Mar. 25, 2022 |
5728 | Senate | Relating to the state's portion of civil asset forfeiture collections. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 24, 2022 |
5729 | Senate | Relating to creating a good cause exception to administrative hearing deadlines for applicants or recipients of certain public assistance benefits. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 24, 2022 |
5736 | Senate | Relating to partial hospitalizations and intensive outpatient treatment services for minors. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 17, 2022 |
5741 | Senate | Relating to creating Patches pal special license plates. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |
5745 | Senate | Relating to increasing the personal needs allowance for persons receiving state financed care. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 24, 2022 |
5747 | Senate | Relating to the statewide master oil and hazardous substance spill prevention and contingency plan. | Signed | Fri, Mar. 11, 2022 |
5749 | Senate | Relating to rent payments made by residential and manufactured housing community tenants. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 17, 2022 |
5750 | Senate | Relating to designating the Washington state leadership board a trustee of the state of Washington. | Signed | Thu, Mar. 17, 2022 |
5753 | Senate | Relating to enhancing the capacity of health profession boards, commissions, and advisory committees. | Signed | Wed, Mar. 30, 2022 |