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Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning payment of expenses from the earnings of retirement system trust funds.

AN ACT Relating to payment of expenses from the earnings of retirement system trust funds;

SSB 5834·Senate·Bill
Sen. Steve ConwayState Senate · LD-29·1 cosponsor
Fiscal noteState YesLocal No
Effective dateJune 11, 2026
Primary sponsor
Steve ConwaySteve ConwayState Senate · LD-29
Cosponsors
T'wina NoblesT'wina NoblesState Senate · LD-28
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SSB 5834Feb 11, 202649–0
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SSB 5834Mar 4, 202697–0
Legislative history
Dec 5, 2025
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12, 2026
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 3, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 3, 2026
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 4, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 6, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 11, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 11, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 14, 2026
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
Feb 27, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 27, 2026
APP - Majority; do pass.
Mar 2, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 4, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Mar 5, 2026
President signed.
Mar 5, 2026
Speaker signed.
Mar 9, 2026
Delivered to Governor.
Mar 16, 2026
Governor signed.
Mar 16, 2026
Chapter 68, 2026 Laws.
Mar 16, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill text
Original BillSubstitute BillBill as Passed Legislature
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-20-26Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-20-26Senate Bill Report — Reported by WM 02-03-26Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-11-26Substitute House Bill Analysis 2026 — Initial House Analysis 02-18-26Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by APP 02-27-26Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 03-04-26Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2026
Session law
Chapter 068, Laws of 2026
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 lawChapter 68, Laws of 2026
Path for a Senate bill