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SB 5716 - 2025-26

Expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries.
Companion bill: HB 1616

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, March 8, 2026 12:27 AM

Current version:

SB 5716

Current status:

C 234 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, March 8, 2026 12:27 AM

Current version:

SB 5716

Current status:

C 234 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the Senate

Feb 10
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View original bill)
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
TRAN - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
TR - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Apr 18
President signed.

In the House

Apr 18
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 234, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

(Not Available)

Amendments

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