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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning property tax reform."
+description: "Concerning property tax reform."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SB 6162"
+citation: "Washington SB 6162 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Krishnadasan"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-01-15"
+last_action: "2026-03-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abbc15ea-e8a5-47ec-995d-2d2aaa56a08b"
+source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6162&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
+source_hash: "292949890a2e9453ad3d7687d64106cee7220c229950f72011d2d67dd516a3c1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 6162 (2025-2026) — Concerning property tax reform.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6162.htm)
+2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6162-S.E.htm)
+3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6162-S.htm)
+4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6162-S.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#19) — **41–8** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **41–8** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#8) — **93–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Krishnadasan — primary (person)
+- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
+- Bateman — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
+- Christian — cosponsor (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Cortes — cosponsor (person)
+- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
+- Frame — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
+- Liias — cosponsor (person)
+- Lovelett — cosponsor (person)
+- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
+- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
+- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
+- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
+- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-15** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
+- **2026-01-22** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
+- **2026-02-09** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
+- **2026-02-09** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
+- **2026-02-09** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2026-02-09** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2026-02-12** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-16** 1st substitute bill substituted (WM 26). `substitution`
+- **2026-02-16** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2026-02-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-17** First reading, referred to Finance. `reading-1`
+- **2026-02-27** Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
+- **2026-03-02** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
+- **2026-03-02** FIN - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-02** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2026-03-02** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2026-03-02** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-06** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2026-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
+- **2026-03-10** Senate concurred in House amendments.
+- **2026-03-10** Passed final passage; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** President signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-03-23** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2026-03-23** Chapter 163, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2026-03-23** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abbc15ea-e8a5-47ec-995d-2d2aaa56a08b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+