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WA SB 5873

died on adjournment

Concerning escorted leaves of absence for incarcerated individuals.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5873 pass?

No. WA SB 5873 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 5873 about?

WA SB 5873 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning escorted leaves of absence for incarcerated individuals.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5873?

C. Wilson is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5873, joined by 4 cosponsors.

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

  • C. Wilsonprimary
  • Wellmancosponsor
  • Saldañacosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-11

    Prefiled for introduction.

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  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Human Services.

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  3. 2026-01-13

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  4. 2026-01-20

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  5. 2026-01-20

    HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

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  6. 2026-01-20

    Minority; do not pass.

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  7. 2026-01-21

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  8. 2026-02-06

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  9. 2026-02-17

    1st substitute bill substituted (HS 26).

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  10. 2026-02-17

    Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  11. 2026-02-17

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  12. 2026-02-17

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  13. 2026-02-19

    First reading, referred to Community Safety.

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  14. 2026-03-12

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

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19)

    2026-02-17 · pass · 31-17

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: no
    • Braun: other
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: no
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: no
    • Fortunato: no
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: no
    • Goehner: no
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: no
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: no
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: no
    • McCune: no
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: no
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: no
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: no
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: no
    • Warnick: no
    • 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=5873&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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