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Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning spring blade knives.

AN ACT Relating to spring blade knives;

SSB 5534·Senate·Bill
Sen. Phil FortunatoState Senate · LD-31·1 cosponsor
Fiscal noteState YesLocal Yes
Primary sponsor
Phil FortunatoPhil FortunatoState Senate · LD-31
Cosponsors
T'wina NoblesT'wina NoblesState Senate · LD-28
Floor votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SSB 5534Mar 12, 202546–2
Legislative history
Jan 28, 2025
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 13, 2025
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 13, 2025
Minority; do not pass.
Feb 13, 2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 14, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 12, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 12, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 12, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Mar 14, 2025
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
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 26, 2026
Senate Rules "X" file.
Bill text
Original BillSubstitute Bill
Bill reports
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 02-10-25Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-10-25Senate Bill Report — Reported by LAW 02-13-25Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 03-12-25Substitute Senate Bill Report — As of 3rd Reading 02-16-26
Where it stands
In committee — the Senate
On the floor — the Senate
In committee — the House
On the floor — the House
Resolving differences
With the Governor
Became law
Path for a Senate bill