---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning growth management comprehensive plans."
description: "Concerning growth management comprehensive plans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5558"
citation: "Washington SB 5558 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goehner"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-28"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86c0701e-8b1a-4c77-b04f-634e4ca61406"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5558&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "9b95f43c1f395c96f849662d8c3304be9571368c5cb10994d3c1c834094c7783"
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 5558 (2025-2026) — Concerning growth management comprehensive plans.

## 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/5558.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5558-S.htm)
3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5558-S.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Goehner — primary (person)
- Boehnke — cosponsor (person)
- Christian — cosponsor (person)
- Dozier — cosponsor (person)
- Gildon — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Holy — cosponsor (person)
- Krishnadasan — cosponsor (person)
- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
- Short — cosponsor (person)
- Torres — cosponsor (person)
- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
- Warnick — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-28** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-13** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-13** LGV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-14** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-03-03** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted (LGV 25). `substitution`
- **2025-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-07** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-19** Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-03-21** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-03-21** LG - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-15** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-16** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-17** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-22** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-22** Chapter 148, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-04-22** Effective date 7/27/2025. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/86c0701e-8b1a-4c77-b04f-634e4ca61406`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).