SB5469 — Prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market.
Legislative · Passed one chamber
WA · Latest action: Senate Rules "X" file. (2026-01-12)
Summary
Prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market.
Sponsors
Jesse Salomon (Sen, D, SD-032), Jessica Bateman (Sen, D, SD-022), Yasmin Trudeau (Sen, D, SD-027), Noel Frame (Sen, D, SD-036), Robert Hasegawa (Sen, D, SD-011), Liz Lovelett (Sen, D, SD-040), T'wina Nobles (Sen, D, SD-028), Jamie Pedersen (Sen, D, SD-043), Rebecca Saldana (Sen, D, SD-037), Sharon Shewmake (Sen, D, SD-042), Javier Valdez (Sen, D, SD-046), Claire Wilson (Sen, D, SD-030)
Action History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
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| 2025-01-23 | Senate | First reading, referred to Housing. |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM. |
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM. |
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | And refer to Ways & Means. |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | Referred to Ways & Means. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Minority; without recommendation. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| 2025-03-07 | Senate | Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | 1st substitute bill substituted |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. |
| 2025-03-14 | House | First reading, referred to Housing. |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM. |
| 2025-03-26 | House | Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM. |
| 2025-03-26 | House | HOUS - Majority; do pass. |
| 2025-03-26 | House | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2025-03-28 | House | Referred to Appropriations. |
| 2025-04-04 | House | Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. |
| 2025-04-27 | Senate | By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. |
| 2026-01-12 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2026-01-12 | Senate | Senate Rules "X" file. |