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Washington 2025-2026

SB 5855

Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-26 11:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Washington
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2025-12-08 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Effective date 3/19/2026.

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  2. Chapter 115, 2026 Laws.

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  3. Governor signed.

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  4. Delivered to Governor.

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  5. Speaker signed.

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  6. President signed.

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  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 5.

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  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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  14. Minority; do not pass.

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  15. CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

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  16. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.

  17. Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 10:30 AM.

  18. First reading, referred to Community Safety.

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  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  21. 1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 26).

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  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  24. Minority; do not pass.

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

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  26. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  27. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.

  28. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

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  29. Prefiled for introduction.

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