SB 6149 — Concerning the definition of "rural county" for purposes of public facilities funding.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-14
AN ACT Relating to the definition of "rural county" for purposes of public facilities funding;
Latest action: 2026-02-16 — 1st substitute bill substituted.
Sponsors
- Wilson, Jeff (R, WA-19) — sponsor · 2026-01-14
- Dozier, Perry (R, WA-16) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Short, Shelly (R, WA-7) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
- Chapman, Mike (D, WA-24) — cosponsor · 2026-01-14
Action timeline
- · senate — First reading, referred to Business, Trade & Economic Development.
- · senate — BTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — BTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- · senate — Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- · senate — TEDV - Executive action taken by committee.
- · senate — TEDV - Majority; do pass.
- · senate — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · senate — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4.
- · senate — President signed.
- · senate — Speaker signed.
- · senate — Delivered to Governor.
- · senate — Governor signed.
- · senate — Chapter 42, 2026 Laws.
- · senate — Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Chapman, Mike | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Dozier, Perry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Wilson, Jeff | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-14 | Short, Shelly | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson, Jeff (R, state_upper WA-19) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Chapman, Mike (D, state_upper WA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Dozier, Perry (R, state_upper WA-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Short, Shelly (R, state_upper WA-7) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Short, Shelly (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Chapman, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · sponsored by Wilson, Jeff (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-14 · cosponsored by Dozier, Perry (cosponsor) · sponsorship