Establishing cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2026 regular session of the sixty-ninth legislature.

 S-3486.1

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 8407

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Senators Riccelli, Short, Nobles, and C. Wilson

Prefiled 01/05/26. Read first time 01/12/26.

WHEREAS, It is of paramount importance to establish cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2026 Regular Session of the Sixty-Ninth Legislature;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the Senate of the State of Washington, the House of Representatives concurring, That the following cutoff dates apply to all bills, memorials, and joint resolutions with the exception of budgets, matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, initiatives to the legislature, and alternatives to initiatives to the legislature:

(1) Wednesday, February 4, 2026, the 24th day, will be the final day to read in committee reports in the house of origin, with the exception of reports from the Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committees;

(2) Monday, February 9, 2026, the 29th day, will be the final day to read in Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committee reports in the house of origin;