republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2023-2024/sb-5972.md

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Bill	Concerning the use of neonicotinoid pesticides.	Concerning the use of neonicotinoid pesticides.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2023-2024	SB 5972	Washington SB 5972 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Liias	3	41	3	2024-01-04	2024-03-28	openstates	ocd-bill/029587b3-a8b5-4a60-b12c-d40e033e2cfc	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5972&year=2023	456597160467750483f5b8fb3db2f6cb33c7c82f6730c2b8cfbce3218821e686	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5972 (2023-2024) — Concerning the use of neonicotinoid pesticides.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14) — 29–20 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#1) — 78–16 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#13) — 33–16 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Liias — primary (person)
• Billig — cosponsor (person)
• Nobles — cosponsor (person)
• Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
• Salomon — cosponsor (person)
• Van De Wege — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-04 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2024-01-08 First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. reading-1
• 2024-01-11 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
• 2024-01-18 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
• 2024-01-18 AWNP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2024-01-18 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2024-01-18 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-01-19 Referred to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2024-02-01 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• 2024-02-05 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
• 2024-02-05 WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-05 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-05 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-05 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2024-02-09 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2024-02-13 1st substitute bill substituted (AWNP 24). substitution
• 2024-02-13 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-02-13 Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2024-02-15 First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. reading-1
• 2024-02-20 Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-02-21 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
• 2024-02-21 AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-21 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2024-02-23 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2024-02-26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-02-26 APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Agriculture & Natural Resources. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-26 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-26 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
• 2024-03-01 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 4. reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2024-03-05 Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. passage
• 2024-03-07 President signed. passage
• 2024-03-07 Speaker signed. passage
• 2024-03-08 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2024-03-28 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2024-03-28 Chapter 338, 2024 Laws. became-law
• 2024-03-28 Effective date 6/6/2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/029587b3-a8b5-4a60-b12c-d40e033e2cfc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).