---
type: "Bill"
title: "Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations."
description: "Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 5693"
citation: "Washington SB 5693 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUDGETS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rolfes"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-31T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/649979c7-3f76-4995-ac1e-c03707f34eba"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5693&year=2021"
source_hash: "b4b35d9042c7aa677da4645d441fab6e90c178da36b65c3bb1f5d73cd53dcaee"
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 5693 (2021-2022) — Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.

## 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/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5693.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5693-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5693-S.htm)

## Votes

- 1205 MacEwen Pg 343 Ln 3 (#12) — **43–50** (fail) · lower
- 1232 Sefzik Pg 125 Ln 17 (#11) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 1171 Steele Pg 553 Ln 23 (#13) — **36–57** (fail) · lower
- Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee (#12) — **57–41** (pass) · lower
- 1213 Dozier Pg 506 Ln 9 (#12) — **22–27** (fail) · upper
- 1209 Gildon Pg 43 Ln 14 (#9) — **22–27** (fail) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#14) — **56–37** (pass) · lower
- 1231 Sefzik Pg 32 Ln 24 (#8) — **21–28** (fail) · upper
- 1218 Holy Pg 125 Ln 17 (#10) — **23–26** (fail) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — **29–19** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee (#40) — **29–19** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rolfes — primary (person)
- L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Nguyen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- **2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** 1st substitute bill substituted (WM 22). `substitution`
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Held on calendar.
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 1; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee appointed. Senators Rolfes, Robinson, Wilson, L..
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee request granted.
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee appointed. Representatives Macri, Ormsby, Stokesbary.
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee report; received 4:17 PM 3/9/2022.
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Representatives Macri, Ormsby; Senators Robinson, Rolfes. `passage`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee report; received 4:45 PM 3/9/2022.
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Senators Robinson, Rolfes; Representatives Macri, Ormsby. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee report adopted.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 57; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Conference committee report adopted.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Governor partially vetoed. `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2022-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 297, 2022 Laws PV. `became-law`
- **2022-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 3/31/2022. `became-law`
- **2022-01-11T21:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 04:00 PM
- **2022-02-21T21:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 04:00 PM
- **2022-02-23T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 02:30 PM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/649979c7-3f76-4995-ac1e-c03707f34eba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).