Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SCR8409

Introduced
3/11/26  

Caption

Adjourning SINE DIE.

Impact

The approval of SCR8409, while not a substantive piece of legislation in terms of policy change, has an essential administrative function. By formally closing the session, it allows for the complete wrap-up of legislative matters, including finalizing all bill votes and discussions. This ensures any pending legislative issues are effectively put to rest until the next session begins, allowing lawmakers to plan for their upcoming agendas without the burden of unresolved matters from prior sessions.

Summary

SCR8409 is a concurrent resolution that relates to the adjournment of the legislative session, specifically adjourning SINE DIE. The resolution signifies the end of the legislative session, marking the conclusion of legislative activities for that period. Typically, such resolutions are used to formally conclude proceedings and signify that no further business will be conducted until the next session. This type of resolution is an important procedural element in the legislative process, ensuring clarity and finality for legislative members and constituents alike.

Sentiment

The sentiment around SCR8409 was generally procedural and administrative, rather than contentious or divisive. Given that it serves a functional purpose of concluding the legislative session, it was seen as a formality among legislators. There did not appear to be significant opposition or debate regarding this resolution, reflecting the routine nature of session adjournment resolutions in legislative practices.

Contention

As SCR8409 pertains solely to the adjournment of the session, it does not entail significant points of contention or debate. However, resolutions of this nature often reflect the culmination of various discussions and legislative efforts that have occurred throughout the session. Thus, while there may be undercurrents of dissatisfaction or approval based on the outcomes of the session's legislation, the resolution itself acts as a neutral wrap-up without specific disputes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

WA SCR8404

Adjourning SINE DIE.

WA HCR4409

Adjourning SINE DIE.

WA HCR4405

Adjourning SINE DIE.

WA LR276

Congratulate Andrew Ozaki on his retirement and express sincere appreciation for his outstanding contributions to our state

WA SB5440

Allowing single license plates for certain vehicles.

WA LR240

Interim study to examine how the Legislature can take a more coordinated, proactive, and intentional policy role in shaping economic development and innovation across Nebraska since the Covid-19 pandemic

WA SB5950

AN ACT Relating to celebrating Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Guru Nanak, Guru Gobind Singh, and Vaisakhi;

WA SB5580

Concerning the registration of certain corporations and trusts that own single-family homes and condominium units.

WA HB1683

AN ACT Relating to school director districts;

WA HB2080

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the Tesla tax or any other tax that applies to only one individual, business, or entity or a group of individuals affiliated with a singular business or entity;

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.