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Washington SSB 5400 (2025-26): votes and status — Project Euthyna

Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Supporting local news journalism.

AN ACT Relating to supporting local news journalism;

SSB 5400·Senate·Bill

Sen. Marko LiiasState Senate · LD-21·12 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal No

Primary sponsor

Marko LiiasState Senate · LD-21

Cosponsors

Matt BoehnkeState Senate · LD-08

Mike ChapmanState Senate · LD-24

Adrian CortesState Senate · LD-18

Noel FrameState Senate · LD-36

Deborah KrishnadasanState Senate · LD-26

Liz LovelettState Senate · LD-40

John LovickState Senate · LD-44

Tina OrwallState Senate · LD-33

Marcus RiccelliState Senate · LD-03

Rebecca SaldañaState Senate · LD-37

Sharon ShewmakeState Senate · LD-42

Javier ValdezState Senate · LD-46

Legislative history

Jan 21, 2025

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Feb 14, 2025

LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 18, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Feb 18, 2025

And refer to Ways & Means.

Feb 18, 2025

Referred to Ways & Means.

Jan 12, 2026

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill

Bill reports

Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-28-25 Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-28-25 Senate Bill Report — Reported by LC 02-14-25 Senate Bill Report — Initial Bill Report 03-18-25 Senate Bill Report — Initial Bill Report 02-05-26 Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-05-26

Where it stands

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

Resolving differences

With the Governor

Became law

Path for a Senate bill