Bills › 2025-26
2SSB 5609: Cultural resources/land use
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Regarding cultural resource protection for certain land use activities that are categorically exempt from the state environmental policy act.
- Prime sponsor
- Claudia Kauffman
- Introduced
- Feb 9, 2026
- Status
- Senate Rules "X" file. (Feb 26, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- 2SSB 5609 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).
Who lobbied on it 6
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| WA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL | 3 | — |
| BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF WA | 1 | — |
| Climate Jobs Washington | 1 | — |
| NAIOP Washington State | 1 | $3,000 |
| RENEWABLE NORTHWEST | 1 | — |
| Snoqualmie Tribe | 1 | $72,000 |
Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.