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Washington 2025-2026

SB 5627

Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-26 11:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Washington
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2025-01-31 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025.

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  2. Chapter 292, 2025 Laws.

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  3. Governor signed.

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  4. Delivered to Governor.

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  5. Speaker signed.

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  6. President signed.

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  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.

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  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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  14. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Environment & Energy.

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  15. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  16. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  17. Referred to Appropriations.

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  18. ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

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  19. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.

  20. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.

  21. Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.

  22. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

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  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  25. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  26. 1st substitute bill substituted (ENET 25).

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  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  28. On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.

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  29. And refer to Ways & Means.

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  30. Minority; without recommendation.

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  31. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

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  32. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.

  33. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.

  34. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

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