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WA SB6289

WA SB6289
Creating a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan.


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
02/16/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to the creation of a statewide economic 2 development and competitiveness strategic plan; and adding a new 3 section to chapter 43.330 RCW. 4

AI Summary

This bill mandates the creation of a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan by the department, which refers to the Washington State Department of Commerce. This plan, to be completed by June 30, 2027, and updated every two years, will outline goals and strategies for state-supported economic development activities based on data analysis, and will include a profile of the state's economy covering demographics, workforce, industries, regional and tribal economics, infrastructure, and assets. It will also address economic challenges and opportunities, provide updates on programs like the small business resiliency program, focus on equity and community wealth building, establish metrics for measuring success, and include an implementation plan, with completed plans to be submitted to the legislature.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. (on 03/02/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6289&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Fiscal Note - 6289 SSB 6289-S AMH TEDV H3693.1 (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=77329
Fiscal Note - 6289 SSB AMH TEDV WEHL 402 (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=77267
Fiscal Note - 6289 SSB (Revised) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=77268
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans 6289-S AMH TEDV H3693.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Amendments/House/6289-S%20AMH%20TEDV%20H3693.1.pdf
Substitute House bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/6289-S%20HBR%20TEDV%2026.pdf
Fiscal Note - 6289 SSB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=77187
Substitute House bill analysis 2026 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/6289-S%20HBA%20TEDV%2026.pdf
Substitute Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289-S%20SBR%20APS%2026.pdf
Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBR%20WM%20OC%2026.pdf
Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBR%20WM%20TA%2026.pdf
Fiscal Note - 6289 SSB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76536
Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBA%20WM%2026.pdf
Fiscal Note - 6289 SB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76445
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6289-S.pdf
Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBR%20BTE%20OC%2026.pdf
Senate bill report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBR%20BTE%20TA%2026.pdf
Senate bill report (orig.) https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6289%20SBA%20BTE%2026.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6289.pdf
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