2SSB 5974 Information
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons; |
| Description | Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons. |
Details
Bill Topics
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Executive) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Public) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Executive) |
2SSB 5974 Bill Timeline
Go to 2SSB 5974 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
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Governor signed.
C 258 L 26
Chapter 258, 2026 Laws.
C 258 L 26
Effective date 4/30/2026*.
C 258 L 26
Delivered to Governor.
C 258 L 26
Speaker signed.
C 258 L 26
President signed.
C 258 L 26
Senate concurred in House amendments.
C 258 L 26
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
C 258 L 26
Committee amendment not adopted.
C 258 L 26
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
C 258 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2.
C 258 L 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
C 258 L 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
C 258 L 26
CS - Executive action taken by committee.
C 258 L 26
CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
C 258 L 26
First reading, referred to Community Safety.
C 258 L 26
2nd substitute bill substituted.
C 258 L 26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
C 258 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
C 258 L 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
C 258 L 26
Minority; do not pass.
C 258 L 26
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
C 258 L 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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Referred to Ways & Means.
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LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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And refer to Ways & Means.
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First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
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Prefiled for introduction.