SB5938Introduced in the Senate
Concerning the foreclosure prevention fee.
Introduced by Tina Orwall, District 033A
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Concerning the foreclosure prevention fee.
Where it stands
Effective date 6/11/2026.
March 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 9, 2026
48
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Riccelli | 003A | Yes |
| Leonard Christian | 004B | Yes |
| Victoria Hunt | 005A | Yes |
| Keith Goehner | 012A | Yes |
| Paul Harris | 017B | Yes |
| Jessica Bateman | 022B | Yes |
| Mike Chapman | 024A | Yes |
| Tina Orwall | 033A | Yes |
| Emily Alvarado | 034A | Yes |
| Vandana Slatter | 048A | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled for introduction.
First reading, referred to Housing.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
1st substitute bill substituted
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
First reading, referred to Housing.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 8:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment
Minority; without recommendation.
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Committee amendment
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 4.
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Delivered to Governor.
Governor signed.
Chapter 156, 2026 Laws.
Effective date 6/11/2026.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Washington Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment (amendment)
- Misc (supplement)
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- Fiscal Note (supplement)
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