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Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)
Streamlining the subdivision process inside urban growth areas.
AN ACT Relating to streamlining the subdivision process inside urban growth areas;
ESB 5559
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Senate
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Bill
Sen. Liz Lovelett
State Senate · LD-40
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2
cosponsors
Fiscal note
State
Yes
Local
Yes
Effective date
July 27, 2025
Primary sponsor
Liz Lovelett
State Senate · LD-40
Cosponsors
T'wina Nobles
State Senate · LD-28
Yasmin Trudeau
State Senate · LD-27
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · ESB 5559
Feb 28, 2025
48
–
0
House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · ESB 5559
Apr 10, 2025
95
–
0
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · ESB 5559
Apr 21, 2025
48
–
0
Legislative history
Jan 28, 2025
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Feb 13, 2025
LGV - Majority; do pass.
Feb 14, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 19, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Feb 28, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 28, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Mar 4, 2025
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 21, 2025
LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 21, 2025
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 5, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Apr 5, 2025
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Local Government.
Apr 8, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 10, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Apr 10, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 10, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Apr 21, 2025
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Apr 21, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Apr 22, 2025
President signed.
Apr 23, 2025
Speaker signed.
Apr 24, 2025
Delivered to Governor.
May 13, 2025
Governor signed.
May 13, 2025
Chapter 271, 2025 Laws.
May 13, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Bill text
Original Bill
Engrossed Bill
Bill as Passed Legislature
Amendments
Floor amendment by Lovelett (Withdrawn)
Floor amendment by Lovelett (Adopted)
Committee amendment by Appropriations (Adopted)
Committee amendment by Local Government (Not adopted)
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 02-03-25
Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-03-25
Senate Bill Report — Reported by LGV 02-13-25
Engrossed Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-28-25
Engrossed House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 03-14-25
Engrossed House Bill Report — Reported by LG 03-21-25
Engrossed House Bill Report — Reported by APP 04-05-25
Engrossed House Bill Report — Passed House 04-10-25
Engrossed Senate Bill Report — Amended by House 04-10-25
Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025
Session law
Chapter 271, Laws of 2025