---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts."
description: "Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5467"
citation: "Washington SB 5467 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goehner"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-23"
last_action: "2026-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/024372d2-ba60-41bc-9d86-6dcd6d426a5e"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5467&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "5e72ebaaee374130d2e2dabdd0b62f750967a2178e4c126b05ec04734a30e010"
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 5467 (2025-2026) — Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts.

## 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/5467.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5467.PL.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#18) — **48–1** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **45–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Goehner — primary (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Muzzall — cosponsor (person)
- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
- Short — cosponsor (person)
- Wagoner — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-23** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-06** 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; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-14** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-02-19** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-26** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-26** Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-28** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-25** Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-04-01** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 11:00 AM.
- **2025-04-01** LG - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-27** By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- **2026-01-12** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2026-01-13** Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. `reading-3`
- **2026-01-21** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2026-01-26** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2026-02-18** Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:30 AM.
- **2026-02-20** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
- **2026-02-20** LG - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-23** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2026-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-04** President signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-14** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-14** Chapter 40, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
- **2026-03-14** 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/024372d2-ba60-41bc-9d86-6dcd6d426a5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).