Senate2025-26 session
SB 5000: Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.
Did not pass. The 2025-26 session has ended.
- Sponsor
- Wilson, J.
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- S Rules 3
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (March 12, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Designates "The Evergreen State" as the official state nickname.
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Floor votes
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 5, 202549 yea · 0 nay
- Senate: Final Passage · January 28, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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