SB 6239 Engrossed

Revised for engrossed: Establishing a process for adjudicating tort claims against the state of Washington and its political subdivisions.

Last action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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Official Description

Revised for engrossed: Establishing a process for adjudicating tort claims against the state of Washington and its political subdivisions.

Bill Details

Bill Number
SB 6239
Current Status
Engrossed
Sponsors
Manka Dhingra, Jamie Pedersen, Steven Conway, Marko Liias, June Robinson, Claire Wilson
Introduced
2026-01-20
Chamber
Senate
Current Committee
Rules

Floor Votes

Date Chamber Motion Result Democrats Republicans
2026-02-17 Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageE2SSB 6239 Passed 33-16 16 yes / 12 no 16 yes / 3 no

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Bill History

  • 2026-02-09 Minority; do not pass.
  • 2026-02-09 Minority; without recommendation.
  • 2026-02-09 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2026-02-10 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2026-02-17 2nd substitute bill substituted
  • 2026-02-17 Floor amendment
  • 2026-02-17 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2026-02-17 Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • 2026-02-19 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  • 2026-03-12 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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