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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning cost-of-living adjustments for community and technical college employees."
description: "Concerning cost-of-living adjustments for community and technical college employees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5790"
citation: "Washington SB 5790 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robinson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-18"
last_action: "2025-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d055ff5-6104-484b-b705-8de838ed4e0e"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5790&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "49be55b0cd760487b6bdb3b6ef39fda38ecb1893e375f80c70d5d015bf80cb7b"
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 5790 (2025-2026) — Concerning cost-of-living adjustments for community and technical college employees.
## 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/5790.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5790-S.htm)
3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5790-S.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14) — **37–10** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **95–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Robinson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-18** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-24** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-04-18** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
- **2025-04-18** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-04-18** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-18** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-19** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-04-19** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-19** 1st substitute bill substituted (WM 25). `substitution`
- **2025-04-19** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-19** Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 10; absent, 1; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-21** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
- **2025-04-22** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
- **2025-04-23** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
- **2025-04-23** APP - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-23** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-24** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-24** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-24** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-25** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-26** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-27** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-17** Chapter 344, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-17** Effective date 7/1/2025. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d055ff5-6104-484b-b705-8de838ed4e0e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).