Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)
Concerning environmental crimes.
AN ACT Relating to environmental crimes;
2ESSB 5360·Bill
Fiscal noteState YesLocal Yes
Primary sponsor
Legislative history
Jan 20, 2025
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
Feb 7, 2025
ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 7, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Feb 7, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 10, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 4, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Mar 4, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 4, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Mar 6, 2025
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
Mar 31, 2025
ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 31, 2025
ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Mar 31, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Mar 31, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Apr 2, 2025
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 27, 2025
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Jan 12, 2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 16, 2026
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17, 2026
Rules suspended.
Feb 17, 2026
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Feb 17, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Feb 17, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 17, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 19, 2026
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
Mar 12, 2026
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Amendments
Floor amendment by Boehnke (Pulled)Floor amendment by Fortunato (Adopted)Floor amendment by Holy (Not adopted)Floor amendment by MacEwen (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Pulled)Committee amendment by Environment & Energy (Not considered)Floor amendment by Boehnke (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Braun (Withdrawn)Floor amendment by Dozier (Adopted)Floor amendment by Fortunato (Adopted)Floor amendment by Fortunato (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Fortunato (Adopted)Floor amendment by Gildon (Withdrawn)Floor amendment by Goehner (Not adopted)Floor amendment by MacEwen (Withdrawn)Floor amendment by Muzzall (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Short (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Trudeau (Adopted as amended)Floor amendment by Wagoner (Not adopted)
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-24-25Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-24-25Senate Bill Report — Reported by ENET 02-07-25Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 03-04-25Engrossed Substitute House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 03-13-25Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by ENVI 03-31-25Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report — As of 3rd Reading 02-16-26Second Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-17-26Second Engrossed Substitute House Bill Analysis 2026 — Initial House Analysis 02-23-26