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Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Clarifying public defense caseload standards for local jurisdictions.

AN ACT Relating to clarifying public defense caseload standards for local jurisdictions;

SB 5913·Senate·Bill

Sen. Nikki TorresState Senate · LD-15·2 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal Yes

Primary sponsor

Nikki TorresState Senate · LD-15

Cosponsors

Perry DozierState Senate · LD-16

Jeff WilsonState Senate · LD-19

Legislative history

Dec 17, 2025

Prefiled for introduction.

Jan 12, 2026

First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Bill text

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