WA SB5142 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use.

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Title

Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-01-30 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-12SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2025-02-03SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-01-30SenateLAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-01-30SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-23SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-13SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2025-01-07SenatePrefiled for introduction.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
816New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5142&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5142.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5142-S.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5142%20SBA%20LAW%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5142%20SBR%20LAW%20TA%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5142%20SBR%20LAW%20OC%2025.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=132193&actionText=LAW%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=32533&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

Bill Comments

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