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Votes at a glance: Appropriations committee actions on multiple bills including SB 5393

April 23, 2025 | Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington


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Votes at a glance: Appropriations committee actions on multiple bills including SB 5393
The Washington State House Appropriations Committee recorded the following formal actions on 2025-10-12:

SB 5393 — Reported out of committee with a do-pass recommendation. Final roll call: 17 ayes, 14 nays. Multiple amendments were considered and not adopted (Harrington 787; Harrington 792; Harrington 791; Harrington 790). The bill concerns transitions of residents from Regional Habilitation Centers (RHCs), including Rainier School, and generated extended debate about planning, staff displacement and fiscal assumptions.

SB 5785 — Substitute reported out of committee as amended by the Appropriations Committee with a do-pass recommendation. Roll call announced: 19 ayes, 0 nays, 12 absent. A striking amendment (H 2321.2) was adopted on the record; the sponsor said remarks would be reserved for final passage.

SB 5786 — Second substitute reported out of committee with a do-pass recommendation. Vote announced: 17 ayes, 2 nays, 12 absent. One amendment was withdrawn during the meeting.

SB 5790 — Substitute reported out of committee with a do-pass recommendation. Vote announced: 19 ayes, 0 nays, 12 absent. Floor debate in committee focused on postsecondary funding and preservation of the Washington College Grant.

SB 5802 — Second substitute reported out of committee with a do-pass recommendation. Roll call announced: 19 ayes, 0 nays, 12 absent. The committee discussion noted interbudget flexibility between transportation and operating budgets.

SB 5807 — Reported out of committee with a do-pass recommendation. Roll call announced: 19 ayes, 0 nays, 12 absent. Committee members described the bill as an incentive-focused wellness measure and voted to advance pending further data.

What this means: All bills above have been reported out of the Appropriations Committee and will proceed to the House for further consideration; amendments and fiscal details may change during floor consideration and conference negotiations.

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