WA SB 5280

died on adjournment

Protecting consumers of virtual currency kiosks.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5280 pass?

No. WA SB 5280 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 (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA SB 5280 about?

WA SB 5280 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Protecting consumers of virtual currency kiosks.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5280?

Kauffman is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5280, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-15
First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-01-23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.
2025-01-29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.
2025-01-29
BFT - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-29
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-01-30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-02-19
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2025-02-26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-02-26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3.
reading-3
2025-02-28
First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
2025-04-02
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
2025-04-02
CPB - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-02
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-04-02
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-04-02
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2025-04-14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2025-04-27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2026-01-13
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
reading-3
2026-01-21
Rules suspended.
2026-01-21
Returned to second reading for amendment.
2026-01-21
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2026-01-21
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-01-21
Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2026-01-26
First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
2026-02-25
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9)
2025-02-26 · pass · 29-17
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: no
- Braun: no
- Chapman: no
- Christian: no
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: no
- Fortunato: no
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: no
- Goehner: no
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: other
- Kauffman: yes
- King: no
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: no
- McCune: no
- Muzzall: no
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: other
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: no
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: no
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: yes
- Trudeau: other
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: no
- Warnick: no
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: no
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7)
2026-01-21 · pass · 37-12
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: no
- Braun: no
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: no
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: yes
- Fortunato: yes
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: no
- Goehner: no
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: no
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: no
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: no
- McCune: no
- Muzzall: no
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: yes
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: no
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: yes
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: yes
- Warnick: yes
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5280&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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