ESB 5068 Information
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; |
| Description | Concerning agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. |
Details
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Public) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Public) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Executive) |
ESB 5068 Bill Timeline
Go to ESB 5068 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
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Governor signed.
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Chapter 103, 2026 Laws.
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Effective date 3/18/2026.
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Delivered to Governor.
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Speaker signed.
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President signed.
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Senate concurred in House amendments.
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Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
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Committee amendment not adopted.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3.
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Rules suspended.
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Returned to second reading for amendment.
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Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
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By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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CS - Executive action taken by committee.
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CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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Minority; do not pass.
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First reading, referred to Community Safety.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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LAW - Majority; do pass.
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First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
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Prefiled for introduction.