--- type: "Bill" title: "Addressing equity and efficiencies in public works procurement including modifying small works roster requirements." description: "Addressing equity and efficiencies in public works procurement including modifying small works roster requirements." jurisdiction: "us/states/wa" legislature: "Washington Legislature" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "SB 5268" citation: "Washington SB 5268 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hasegawa"] version_count: 4 action_count: 36 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2023-01-11" last_action: "2023-05-09" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a64eddd9-77a7-41de-9a5d-f8ab40fb520f" source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5268&year=2023" source_hash: "3611b97a6412c1999ea161eeeb4a05c0a4f26dbd98ba5922604f3fc40ea40e71" 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 5268 (2023-2024) — Addressing equity and efficiencies in public works procurement including modifying small works roster requirements. ## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5268.htm) 2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5268-S2.htm) 3. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5268-S2.PL.htm) 4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5268-S.htm) ## Votes - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#29) — **48–0** (pass) · upper - Final Passage as Amended by the House (#5) — **96–0** (pass) · lower - Final Passage as Amended by the House (#31) — **43–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Hasegawa — primary (person) - C. Wilson — cosponsor (person) - Hunt — cosponsor (person) - Keiser — cosponsor (person) - Kuderer — cosponsor (person) - Nguyen — cosponsor (person) - Nobles — cosponsor (person) - Saldaña — cosponsor (person) - Valdez — cosponsor (person) - Wagoner — cosponsor (person) - Warnick — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-01-11** First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. `reading-1` - **2023-01-20** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. - **2023-01-27** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. - **2023-01-27** SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2023-01-27** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee` - **2023-01-30** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee` - **2023-02-09** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. - **2023-02-20** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. - **2023-02-20** WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2023-02-20** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2023-02-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - **2023-03-03** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2` - **2023-03-06** 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 23). `substitution` - **2023-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2023-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3` - **2023-03-08** First reading, referred to Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans. `reading-1` - **2023-03-14** Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM. - **2023-03-17** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM. - **2023-03-17** ICEV - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-21** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee` - **2023-03-31** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. - **2023-04-03** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. - **2023-04-03** APP - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-04-04** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee` - **2023-04-07** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2` - **2023-04-10** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2023-04-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2023-04-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3` - **2023-04-14** Senate concurred in House amendments. - **2023-04-14** Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. `passage` - **2023-04-18** President signed. `passage` - **2023-04-20** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2023-04-20** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt` - **2023-05-09** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2023-05-09** Chapter 395, 2023 Laws. `became-law` - **2023-05-09** Effective date 7/1/2024*. `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a64eddd9-77a7-41de-9a5d-f8ab40fb520f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).