Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)
Expanding and funding the foreclosure mediation program.
AN ACT Relating to expanding and funding the foreclosure mediation program;
E2SSB 5686·Senate·Bill
Fiscal noteState YesLocal No
Effective dateJuly 27, 2025 (sections take effect on several dates)
Primary sponsor
Legislative history
Feb 6, 2025
First reading, referred to Housing.
Feb 19, 2025
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 19, 2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 19, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 28, 2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 28, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Feb 28, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted.
Mar 7, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Mar 7, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 7, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Mar 9, 2025
First reading, referred to Housing.
Mar 26, 2025
HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 26, 2025
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Mar 26, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Mar 26, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Mar 31, 2025
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 7, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Apr 7, 2025
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Housing.
Apr 7, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Apr 7, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Apr 8, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 22, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 23, 2025
Committee amendment not adopted.
Apr 23, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Apr 23, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 23, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Apr 24, 2025
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Apr 24, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 27; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Apr 25, 2025
President signed.
Apr 26, 2025
Speaker signed.
Apr 27, 2025
Delivered to Governor.
May 20, 2025
Governor signed.
May 20, 2025
Chapter 393, 2025 Laws.
May 20, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025*.
Bill text
Amendments
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 02-14-25Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-14-25Senate Bill Report — Reported by HSG 02-19-25Senate Bill Report — Initial Bill Report 02-26-25Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-26-25Senate Bill Report — Reported by WM 02-28-25Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 03-07-25Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 03-18-25Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by HOUS 03-26-25Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by APP 04-07-25Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 04-23-25Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report — Amended by House 04-23-25Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025
Session law