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type: "Bill"
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title: "Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry."
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description: "Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry."
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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 6137"
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citation: "Washington SB 6137 (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: ["Cortes"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-14"
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last_action: "2026-03-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d70aa26-77b0-4402-8533-7a1d6c6a3bd0"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6137&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "ccdc93e1dca88447daf6d083719f0a6eea2ee6988c105dd4a88e47c16b027922"
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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 6137 (2025-2026) — Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry.
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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/6137.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6137.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) — **70–26** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **41–8** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#17) — **43–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cortes — primary (person)
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- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
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- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Wellman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-14** First reading, referred to Business, Trade & Economic Development. `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-22** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-01-28** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-01-28** BTE - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-28** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-01-29** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-02-04** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-14** First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-20** Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
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- **2026-02-24** SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-02** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2026-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2026-03-10** Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-30** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-30** Chapter 246, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-03-30** Effective date 6/11/2026. `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/6d70aa26-77b0-4402-8533-7a1d6c6a3bd0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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