Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington SR8676: Mariners & Cal Raleigh
Status: Passed both chambers, February 2, 2026
Celebrating Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners' historic season.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SENATE RESOLUTION BySenators Schoesler, Boehnke, Chapman, Christian, MacEwen, Nobles, Pedersen, Riccelli, Robinson, Shewmake, Warnick, C. Wilson, Dozier, Goehner, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Lovelett, Lovick, Orwall, Saldaña, Short, Slatter, Valdez, Holy, Trudeau, Wellman, and Hunt WHEREAS, The Seattle Mariners entered the 2025 Major League Baseball season with four American League West Division titles and five playoff appearances since the franchise began in 1977; and WHEREAS, The Mariners lost two starting position players early in the 2025 season, right fielder Victor Robles and second baseman Ryan Bliss, with only Robles returning five months later; and WHEREAS, Starting pitchers Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, and Bryce Miller missed many starts during the season due to injuries; and WHEREAS, The absence of these talented players contributed to the Mariners having a 73-68 record as of September 5th and trailing the defending American League West Division champion Houston Astros by 3.5 games in the AL West standings; and WHEREAS, The Mariners then went on a 10-game winning streak and won 17 of 18 games to finish the regular season with a 90-72 record and win the division title by three games; and WHEREAS, Catcher Cal Raleigh finished the season with 60 home runs, runs batted in, runs scored, a .247 batting average and a .589 slugging percentage, as well as stellar defensive play to lead the Mariners to …
Sponsors
- Mark Schoesler (R) · primary sponsor
- Matt Boehnke (R)
- Mike Chapman (D)
- Leonard Christian (R)
- Drew MacEwen (R)
- T'wina Nobles (D)
- Jamie Pedersen (D)
- Marcus Riccelli (D)
- June Robinson (D)
- Sharon Shewmake (D)
- Judith Warnick (R)
- Wilson, Claire (D, 30)
Latest actions
- : Adopted.
Common questions
- What is SR8676?
- SR8676 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Mariners & Cal Raleigh.
- What does SR8676 do?
- Celebrating Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners' historic season.
- What is the status of SR8676?
- Passed both chambers as of February 2, 2026. Latest action: Adopted. (February 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR8676?
- Mark Schoesler (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR8676?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=8676&Year=2025
Source: official Washington record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.