Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Supporting the recovery of missing persons.

AN ACT Relating to supporting the recovery of missing persons;

E2SSB 6070·Senate·Bill

Sen. Manka DhingraState Senate · LD-45·11 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal Yes

Primary sponsor

Manka DhingraState Senate · LD-45

Cosponsors

T'wina NoblesState Senate · LD-28

Jessica BatemanState Senate · LD-22

Claudia KauffmanState Senate · LD-47

Marko LiiasState Senate · LD-21

Liz LovelettState Senate · LD-40

Tina OrwallState Senate · LD-33

Rebecca SaldañaState Senate · LD-37

Vandana SlatterState Senate · LD-48

Yasmin TrudeauState Senate · LD-27

Javier ValdezState Senate · LD-46

Claire WilsonState Senate · LD-30

Floor votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · E2SSB 6070Feb 12, 202649–0

Legislative history

Jan 13, 2026

First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Jan 22, 2026

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

Jan 22, 2026

And refer to Ways & Means.

Jan 23, 2026

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 9, 2026

WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 9, 2026

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Feb 10, 2026

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Feb 12, 2026

2nd substitute bill substituted.

Feb 12, 2026

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Feb 12, 2026

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Feb 12, 2026

Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Feb 14, 2026

First reading, referred to Community Safety.

Feb 24, 2026

CS - Executive action taken by committee.

Feb 24, 2026

CS - Majority; do pass.

Feb 25, 2026

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Mar 2, 2026

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

Mar 12, 2026

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill Second Substitute Engrossed Second Substitute

Amendments

Floor amendment by Dhingra (Adopted)Floor amendment by Abell (Not considered)Floor amendment by Fosse (Not considered)Floor amendment by Griffey (Not considered)Floor amendment by Walsh (Not considered)

Bill reports

Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 01-20-26 Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 01-20-26 Senate Bill Report — Reported by LAW 01-22-26 Senate Bill Report — Initial Bill Report 02-05-26 Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-05-26 Senate Bill Report — Reported by WM 02-09-26 Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-12-26 Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Analysis 2026 — Initial House Analysis 02-23-26 Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by CS 02-24-26