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WA SB 5178

died on adjournment

Protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium nitrite.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WA SB 5178 pass?

No. WA SB 5178 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Senate Rules "X" file.

What is WA SB 5178 about?

WA SB 5178 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium nitrite.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5178?

Trudeau is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5178, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Senate Rules "X" file.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Trudeauprimary
  • Salomoncosponsor
  • Pedersencosponsor
  • Orwallcosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Shewmakecosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor
  • Framecosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Liiascosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-12

    Senate Rules "X" file.

  2. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  3. 2025-04-27

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  4. 2025-03-05

    First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.

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  5. 2025-03-03

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  6. 2025-03-03

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  7. 2025-02-19

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  8. 2025-02-06

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  9. 2025-02-05

    Minority; without recommendation.

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  10. 2025-02-05

    BFT - Majority; do pass.

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  11. 2025-02-05

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.

  12. 2025-01-30

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.

  13. 2025-01-20

    Referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.

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  14. 2025-01-17

    And refer to Business, Financial Services & Trade.

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  15. 2025-01-17

    HLTC - Majority; without recommendation.

  16. 2025-01-17

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.

  17. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

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  18. 2025-01-08

    Prefiled for introduction.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#26)

    2025-03-03 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5178&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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