SSB 5855
| Momentum Bucket | Became Law |
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers; |
| Bill Description | Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers. |
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SSB 5855 Details and Bill Topics
Details
| Date Introduced | 01/15/2026 |
| Originating Chamber | Senate |
| Biennium | 2025-26 |
| Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill | $13,170,943.00 |
Bill Topics
| LAW ENFORCEMENT |
SSB 5855 Sponsors and Committee Hearings
Sponsors
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Law & Justice (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Public) |
| Hearing | House Community Safety (Executive) |
SSB 5855 Bill Timeline
Became Law
3/18/2026
C 115 L 26
Effective date 3/19/2026.
3/18/2026
C 115 L 26
Chapter 115, 2026 Laws.
3/18/2026
C 115 L 26
Governor signed.
3/11/2026
C 115 L 26
Delivered to Governor.
3/10/2026
C 115 L 26
Speaker signed.
3/9/2026
C 115 L 26
President signed.
3/8/2026
C 115 L 26
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
3/8/2026
C 115 L 26
Senate concurred in House amendments.
3/2/2026
C 115 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 5.
3/2/2026
C 115 L 26
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
2/26/2026
C 115 L 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2/24/2026
C 115 L 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
2/22/2026
C 115 L 26
CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
2/22/2026
C 115 L 26
CS - Executive action taken by committee.
1/29/2026
C 115 L 26
First reading, referred to Community Safety.
1/27/2026
C 115 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
1/27/2026
C 115 L 26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
1/27/2026
C 115 L 26
1st substitute bill substituted.
1/20/2026
C 115 L 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1/15/2026
C 115 L 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
1/14/2026
C 115 L 26
Minority; do not pass.
1/14/2026
C 115 L 26
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
1/11/2026
Ssubst for
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
12/7/2025