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type: "Bill"
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title: "Modernizing the adopt-a-highway program to improve its ability to meet its original purpose within existing fiscal limitations."
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description: "Modernizing the adopt-a-highway program to improve its ability to meet its original purpose within existing fiscal limitations."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "SB 5556"
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citation: "Washington SB 5556 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ramos"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-28"
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last_action: "2025-05-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c26f56de-e00c-4255-8030-acea135b2d75"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5556&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "a6e44adde352627a0daf9b59b749c5858bfa274b1a56e10825c17126bb8798ae"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington SB 5556 (2025-2026) — Modernizing the adopt-a-highway program to improve its ability to meet its original purpose within existing fiscal limitations.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5556.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5556-S.htm)
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3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5556-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#18) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#6) — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ramos — primary (person)
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- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
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- Lovelett — cosponsor (person)
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- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
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- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
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- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
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- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
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- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-28** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-06** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
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- **2025-02-13** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
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- **2025-02-13** TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2025-02-17** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-02-19** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-25** 1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 25). `substitution`
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- **2025-02-25** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-25** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-27** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-13** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
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- **2025-04-04** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-04-04** TR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-11** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2025-04-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-22** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2025-04-22** Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-25** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-16** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-16** Chapter 291, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2025-05-16** Effective date 7/27/2025*. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c26f56de-e00c-4255-8030-acea135b2d75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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