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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expanding the early childhood court program."
description: "Expanding the early childhood court program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5149"
citation: "Washington SB 5149 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortes"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6dbeae1c-fb71-4eb7-b21e-f9a0b25558c2"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5149&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "958ad5afcf4eb0d6da78046f2842ac26d2ebfeb38dd27755b3607a0f68ec1524"
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 5149 (2025-2026) — Expanding the early childhood court program.
## 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/5149.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5149-S.htm)
3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5149-S.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cortes — primary (person)
- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
- Krishnadasan — cosponsor (person)
- Liias — cosponsor (person)
- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-07** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Human Services. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-22** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-01-29** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-05** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-05** HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-02-12** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-19** 1st substitute bill substituted (HS 25). `substitution`
- **2025-02-19** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-19** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-21** First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-26** Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-28** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:30 AM.
- **2025-03-28** ELHS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-01** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** 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, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `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 120, 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/6dbeae1c-fb71-4eb7-b21e-f9a0b25558c2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).