Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 10/31 to 12/30

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Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 10/31 to 12/30

Time	Committee	Location
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
10:00 AM	Joint Select Committee on Health Care and Behavioral Health Oversight (J)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
1:00 PM	JLARC I-900 Subcommittee for SAO Performance Audits	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
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Monday, November 10, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
3:30 PM	Joint Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought (J)	Virtual
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
10:00 AM	Select Committee on Pension Policy (J)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
12:00 PM	Select Committee on Pension Policy (J)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
9:00 AM	Joint Transportation Committee (J)	The Davenport Grand
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Friday, November 21, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
10:00 AM	Joint Committee on Employment Relations (J)	Virtual
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
10:00 AM	JLARC - Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee (J)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
10:30 AM	Joint Higher Education Committee (J)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
1:00 PM	JLARC I-900 Subcommittee for SAO Performance Audits	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs (J)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	Joint Transportation Committee (J)	Senate Hearing Rm 1
1:30 PM	Joint Committee on Energy Supply, Energy Conservation, and Energy Resilience (J)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
3:00 PM	Joint Select Committee on Health Care and Behavioral Health Oversight (J)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
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Thursday, December 4, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Business, Financial Services & Trade (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
	Health & Long-Term Care (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
10:30 AM	Early Learning & K-12 Education (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	Law & Justice (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
1:30 PM	Agriculture & Natural Resources (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	Higher Education & Workforce Development (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
	Local Government (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
4:00 PM	Transportation (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	Ways & Means (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
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Friday, December 5, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Labor & Commerce (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
10:30 AM	Environment, Energy & Technology (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	Housing (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
	Human Services (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
12:00 PM	Statute Law Committee	Virtual
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Time	Committee	Location
10:00 AM	Select Committee on Pension Policy (J)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
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Agriculture & Natural Resources
12/4/2025 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Department of Natural Resources update.

2. Department of Fish and Wildlife organizational structure review.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 3:30 p.m. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Business, Financial Services & Trade 12/4/2025 8:00 AM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
Work Session: 1. Review of cryptocurrency kiosks. 2. Review of home equity sharing agreements. 3. Overview of the space economy. Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to end at 10:00 AM. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Early Learning & K-12 Education
12/4/2025 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Overview of the Alternative Learning Experience Program and different types of program models.

2. Update on artificial intelligence in schools.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30 p.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Environment, Energy & Technology 12/5/2025 10:30 AM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
Work Session: To be determined. Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30p.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Health & Long-Term Care
12/4/2025 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Update on the long-term care workforce.

2. Overview of the palliative care report.

3. Overview of health care pricing transparency.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 10:00 a.m. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Higher Education & Workforce Development
12/4/2025 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. State of community and technical college system.

2. Washington's community and technical college system faculty presentation.

3. Workforce Board.

4. The Washington Completes FAFSA campaign.

5. Student perspectives on the current state of higher education in Washington State.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 3:30 p.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Housing
12/5/2025 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Mixed-use property development.

2. State Building Code Council update.

3. Overview of housing supply and affordability trends.

4. Covenant homeownership update.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30 p.m. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Human Services
12/5/2025 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Impact of House Resolution 1 on Medicaid relating to the intellectual and developmental disability community and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

2. Juvenile rehabilitation caseloads.

Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30 PM. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Labor & Commerce
12/5/2025 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Federal government impacts on Washington state workers.

2. Workers' compensation issues, including medical treatment and the medical provider network.

Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to end at 10:00 AM. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Law & Justice
12/4/2025 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Agency updates.

Assisted outpatient implementation.
Joel’s Law implementation.
Hate crime hotline.
Office of Independent Investigation.
Blake caseload resentencing.

2. Defense caseload standards.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30p.m. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Local Government 12/4/2025 1:30 PM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA
Work Session: To be determined. Meeting is scheduled to end at 3:30p.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections
12/5/2025 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Voting on Tribal lands.

2. Overview of the Governor's Office of Indian Affairs.

3. Overview of state contracting requirements, performance, and collaborative opportunities.

4. Office of Equity updates.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 10:00 a.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Transportation 12/4/2025 4:00 PM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
Work Session: State highway preservation needs. The meeting is scheduled to end at 5:00 p.m. Possible other business. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Ways & Means
12/4/2025 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Water in Washington: Present conditions and future challenges.

2. Caseload forecast update.

3. Economic and revenue forecast update.

4. 2026 session budget preview.

5. Fiscal impact of state tort payments.

6. 2025 fire season update.

7. Overview of Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System Plan 1 (LEOFF 1).

2025 Legislative Proposals.
Select Committee on Pension Policy Study of LEOFF 1.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 6:00p.m. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Joint, Select & Other Committees

JLARC - Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee*
12/3/2025 10:00 AM
Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

REVISED 2/25/2025 AT 11:39 AM

Meeting materials available one week prior to meeting date:

1. JLARC Recommendation Status Data Collection - Briefing Report.

2. Public Records: State and Local Agency Annual Reporting on Metrics - Briefing Report.

3. Office of Data Privacy - Proposed Final Report.

4. 2025 Tax Preference Reviews - Proposed Final Report.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Committee on Employment Relations
11/21/2025 10:00 AM
Full Committee
Virtual

Work Session:

1. Washington Public Employees Association general government and higher education agreements.

2. Educational briefing on collective bargaining.

Executive Session:

1. Elect cochairs.

2. 2025 Joint Committee on Employment Relations meetings.

3. 2026 meeting schedule.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:00p.m. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Committee on Energy Supply, Energy Conservation, and Energy Resilience
12/3/2025 1:30 PM
Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Election of Chair and Vice Chair.

2. Overview of the Data Center Workgroup recommendations.

3. Update on electric transmission reports and activities.

Meeting expected to end at 3:30pm. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs
12/3/2025 1:00 PM
Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Military service branch updates.

2. Agency updates.

Department of Licensing.
Department of Health.
Professional Educator Standards Board.

3. Updates from the Washington National Guard.

4. Presentation on Veteran Behavioral Health Services.

Meeting expected to end at 3:00pm. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Joint Higher Education Committee 12/3/2025 10:30 AM Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
Work Session: 1. Workforce Education Investment Account. 2. Higher education and statewide accounting practices. Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:30p.m. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Joint Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought 11/10/2025 3:30 PM Full Committee Virtual
Work Session: Update on the 2025 drought. Meeting is scheduled to end at 5:00 p.m. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Select Committee on Health Care and Behavioral Health Oversight
11/5/2025 10:00 AM
Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Introduction to the Secretary of Health, the Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, and the Director of the Health Care Authority.

2. Health-related federal funding update.

3. The organ donation process.

Meeting scheduled to end at 12:00 PM. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Select Committee on Health Care and Behavioral Health Oversight
12/3/2025 3:00 PM
Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1. Overview of West Coast Health Alliance.

2. Update on the health care marketplace.

3. Continuing health care reform.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 5:00 PM. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Transportation Committee 11/20/2025 9:00 AM Full Committee The Davenport Grand 333 West Spokane Falls Boulevard Spokane, WA
Agenda: Agenda TBA. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Joint Transportation Committee 12/3/2025 1:00 PM Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA
Agenda: Agenda TBA. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Select Committee on Pension Policy 11/18/2025 10:00 AM Full Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Select Committee on Pension Policy 11/18/2025 12:00 PM Executive Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

Select Committee on Pension Policy 12/16/2025 10:00 AM Full Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Joint for how to register for remote public testimony.

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