republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2025-2026/sb-5370.md

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Bill	Lengthening port commissioner terms.	Lengthening port commissioner terms.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2025-2026	SB 5370	Washington SB 5370 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Harris	3	26	3	2025-01-20	2025-05-17	openstates	ocd-bill/5c0faed2-8b2c-435d-9aae-38a048d4eac6	https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5370&Year=2025&Initiative=false	ce1647113644acd916a61b7d91d177300548d7c2626ee9dae4b4af52dcbfb034	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5370 (2025-2026) — Lengthening port commissioner terms.

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

• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) — 48–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) — 88–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Harris — primary (person)
• Chapman — cosponsor (person)
• Krishnadasan — cosponsor (person)
• Lovelett — cosponsor (person)
• Nobles — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-20 First reading, referred to Local Government. reading-1
• 2025-02-03 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-06 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-06 LGV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-02-10 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2025-02-19 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2025-02-26 1st substitute bill substituted (LGV 25). substitution
• 2025-02-26 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-02-26 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. 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 with amendment(s). 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
• 2025-04-16 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2025-04-16 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-04-16 Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2025-04-21 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2025-04-21 Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. passage
• 2025-04-22 President signed. passage
• 2025-04-23 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-04-24 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2025-05-17 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-05-17 Chapter 336, 2025 Laws. became-law
• 2025-05-17 Effective date 7/27/2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5c0faed2-8b2c-435d-9aae-38a048d4eac6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).