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SB 6137: Regulated sports wagering
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry.
- Prime sponsor
- Adrian Cortes
- Introduced
- Jan 14, 2026
- Status
- Law (C 246 L 26) (Mar 30, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- SB 6137 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · Feb 11, 2026 · 41–8 (D 27–3, R 14–5)
Nay (8): Jeff Wilson R-19, Jesse Salomon D-32, Jim McCune R-2, Judy Warnick R-13, Leonard Christian R-4, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Sharon Shewmake D-42
Yea (41): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Chris Gildon R-25, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Drew MacEwen R-35, Emily Alvarado D-34, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jessica Bateman D-22, John Braun R-20, John Lovick D-44, June Robinson D-38, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Mark Schoesler R-9, Mike Chapman D-24, Nikki Torres R-15, Noel Frame D-36, Paul Harris R-17, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Ron Muzzall R-10, Shelly Short R-7, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Victoria Hunt D-5, Yasmin Trudeau D-27
House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Mar 6, 2026 · 70–26 (D 42–16, R 28–10; 2 absent or excused)
Nay (26): Alicia Rule D-42, April Connors R-8, Beth Doglio D-22, Brandy Donaghy D-44, Brianna Thomas D-34, Cindy Ryu D-32, Dave Paul D-10, Davina Duerr D-1, Ed Orcutt R-20, Gloria Mendoza R-14, Janice Zahn D-41, Jenny Graham R-6, Joe Fitzgibbon D-34, Julia Reed D-36, Laurie Jinkins D-27, Liz Berry D-36, Mark Klicker R-16, Mary Dye R-9, Melanie Morgan D-29, Mia Gregerson D-33, Mike Steele R-12, Sam Low R-39, Shelley Kloba D-1, Skyler Rude R-16, Stephanie Barnard R-8, Timm Ormsby D-3
Yea (70): Adam Bernbaum D-24, Adison Richards D-26, Alex Ramel D-40, Alex Ybarra R-13, Amy Walen D-48, Andrew Barkis R-2, Andrew Engell R-7, April Berg D-44, Brian Burnett R-12, Chipalo Street D-37, Chris Corry R-15, Chris Stearns D-47, Clyde Shavers D-10, Cyndy Jacobsen R-25, Dan Bronoske D-28, Dan Griffey R-35, Darya Farivar D-46, David Hackney D-11, David Stuebe R-17, Deb Manjarrez R-14, Debra Entenman D-47, Debra Lekanoff D-40, Drew Stokesbary R-31, Edwin Obras D-33, Gerry Pollet D-46, Greg Nance D-23, Hunter Abell R-7, Jake Fey D-27, Jamila Taylor D-30, Jeremie Dufault R-15, Jim Walsh R-19, Joe Schmick R-9, Joe Timmons D-42, Joel McEntire R-19, John Ley R-18, Joshua Penner R-31, Julio Cortes D-38, Kevin Waters R-17, Kristine Reeves D-30, Larry Springer D-45, Lauren Davis D-32, Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21, Lisa Callan D-5, Lisa Parshley D-22, Mari Leavitt D-28, Mary Fosse D-38, Matt Marshall R-2, Michael Keaton R-25, Michelle Valdez R-26, Mike Volz R-6, Monica Jurado Stonier D-49, My-Linh Thai D-41, Natasha Hill D-3, Nicole Macri D-43, Osman Salahuddin D-48, Peter Abbarno R-20, Rob Chase R-4, Roger Goodman D-45, Sharlett Mena D-29, Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37, Sharon Wylie D-49, Shaun Scott D-43, Stephanie McClintock R-18, Steve Bergquist D-11, Strom Peterson D-21, Suzanne Schmidt R-4, Tarra Simmons D-23, Tom Dent R-13, Travis Couture R-35, Zach Hall D-5
Excused (2): Carolyn Eslick R-39, Steve Tharinger D-24
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Mar 10, 2026 · 43–6 (D 27–3, R 16–3)
Nay (6): Emily Alvarado D-34, Jim McCune R-2, Leonard Christian R-4, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Sharon Shewmake D-42
Yea (43): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Chris Gildon R-25, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Drew MacEwen R-35, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jeff Wilson R-19, Jesse Salomon D-32, Jessica Bateman D-22, John Braun R-20, John Lovick D-44, Judy Warnick R-13, June Robinson D-38, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Mark Schoesler R-9, Mike Chapman D-24, Nikki Torres R-15, Noel Frame D-36, Paul Harris R-17, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Ron Muzzall R-10, Shelly Short R-7, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Victoria Hunt D-5, Yasmin Trudeau D-27
Who lobbied on it 3
Those of them who gave to 2026 campaigns gave $33,400 to the members who cast its final floor votes, most from Washington Indian Gaming Association ($32,400), Kalispel Tribe ($1,000).
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF SPOKANE | 1 | — |
| KALISPEL TRIBE | 1 | $1,000 |
| Washington Indian Gaming Assocation | 1 | $32,400 |
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.