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Washington SB 5224 (2025-26): votes and status — Project Euthyna
Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)
Concerning officer certification definitions, processes, and commissioning.
AN ACT Relating to officer certification definitions, processes, and commissioning;
SB 5224
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Senate
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Bill
Sen. John Lovick
State Senate · LD-44
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1
cosponsor
Fiscal note
State
No
Local
No
Effective date
July 27, 2025
Primary sponsor
John Lovick
State Senate · LD-44
Cosponsors
Sharon Shewmake
State Senate · LD-42
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SB 5224
Feb 12, 2025
49
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0
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SB 5224
Apr 15, 2025
97
–
0
Legislative history
Jan 10, 2025
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13, 2025
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Jan 23, 2025
LAW - Majority; do pass.
Jan 23, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 24, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 5, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 12, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 17, 2025
First reading, referred to Community Safety.
Mar 27, 2025
CS - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 27, 2025
CS - Majority; do pass.
Mar 28, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 15, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 15, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Apr 18, 2025
President signed.
Apr 18, 2025
Speaker signed.
Apr 22, 2025
Delivered to Governor.
May 19, 2025
Governor signed.
May 19, 2025
Chapter 349, 2025 Laws.
May 19, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Bill text
Original Bill
Bill as Passed Legislature
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-21-25
Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-21-25
Senate Bill Report — Reported by LAW 01-23-25
Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-12-25
House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 03-13-25
House Bill Report — Reported by CS 03-27-25
House Bill Report — Passed House 04-15-25
Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025
Session law
Chapter 349, Laws of 2025