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Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)
Concerning statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs.
AN ACT Relating to the statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs;
SSB 6034
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Senate
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Bill
Sen. Claudia Kauffman
State Senate · LD-47
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8
cosponsors
Fiscal note
State
No
Local
No
Effective date
June 11, 2026
Primary sponsor
Claudia Kauffman
State Senate · LD-47
Cosponsors
Steve Conway
State Senate · LD-29
Bob Hasegawa
State Senate · LD-11
Marko Liias
State Senate · LD-21
T'wina Nobles
State Senate · LD-28
Marcus Riccelli
State Senate · LD-03
Derek Stanford
State Senate · LD-01
Yasmin Trudeau
State Senate · LD-27
Javier Valdez
State Senate · LD-46
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SSB 6034
Feb 12, 2026
49
–
0
House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · SSB 6034
Mar 4, 2026
95
–
0
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · SSB 6034
Mar 10, 2026
49
–
0
Legislative history
Jan 8, 2026
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12, 2026
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Jan 23, 2026
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 26, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 12, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 12, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 14, 2026
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
Feb 24, 2026
SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 24, 2026
SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Feb 25, 2026
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 2, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 2, 2026
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by State Government & Tribal Relations.
Mar 2, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Mar 4, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 4, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Mar 10, 2026
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Mar 10, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Mar 11, 2026
President signed.
Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed.
Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor.
Mar 30, 2026
Governor signed.
Mar 30, 2026
Chapter 245, 2026 Laws.
Mar 30, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill text
Original Bill
Substitute Bill
Bill as Passed Legislature
Amendments
Committee amendment by State Government & Tribal Relations (Adopted)
Floor amendment by Wilson, J. (Withdrawn)
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-20-26
Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-20-26
Senate Bill Report — Reported by SGTE 01-23-26
Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-12-26
Substitute House Bill Analysis 2026 — Initial House Analysis 02-20-26
Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by SGOV 02-24-26
Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by APP 03-02-26
Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 03-04-26
Substitute Senate Bill Report — Amended by House 03-04-26
Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2026
Session law
Chapter 245, Laws of 2026