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IntroducedJan 15, 2025
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Passed SenateJan 28, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 03, 2026
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Became Law
Washington Senate Bill
Improving school safety by extending penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and extracurricular activities and requiring schools to notify the public of such penalties.
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executive • Mar 12, 2026: Delivered to Governor.
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- Krishnadasancosponsor
- Saldañacosponsor
- Saldañacosponsor
Votes
YES: 46
- Alvarado
- Bateman
- Boehnke
- Christian
- Cleveland
- Conway
- Cortes
- Dhingra
- Dozier
- Fortunato
- Frame
- Gildon
- Goehner
- Hansen
- Harris
- Hasegawa
- Holy
- Hunt
- Kauffman
- King
- Krishnadasan
- Liias
- Lovelett
- Lovick
- McCune
- Muzzall
- Nobles
- Orwall
- Pedersen
- Riccelli
- Robinson
- Saldaña
- Salomon
- Schoesler
- Shewmake
- Short
- Slatter
- Stanford
- Torres
- Trudeau
- Valdez
- Wagoner
- Warnick
- Wellman
- Wilson, C.
- Wilson, J.
OTHER: 0
YES: 92
- Abbarno
- Abell
- Barkis
- Barnard
- Berg
- Bergquist
- Bernbaum
- Berry
- Bronoske
- Burnett
- Callan
- Chase
- Connors
- Corry
- Cortes
- Couture
- Davis
- Dent
- Doglio
- Donaghy
- Duerr
- Dye
- Engell
- Entenman
- Eslick
- Farivar
- Fey
- Fosse
- Goodman
- Graham
- Gregerson
- Griffey
- Hall
- Hill
- Jacobsen
- Jinkins
- Keaton
- Klicker
- Kloba
- Leavitt
- Lekanoff
- Ley
- Low
- Macri
- Manjarrez
- Marshall
- McClintock
- McEntire
- Mena
- Mendoza
- Morgan
- Nance
- Obras
- Orcutt
- Ormsby
- Ortiz-Self
- Parshley
- Paul
- Penner
- Peterson
- Pollet
- Ramel
- Reed
- Reeves
- Richards
- Rude
- Rule
- Ryu
- Salahuddin
- Santos
- Schmick
- Schmidt
- Scott
- Shavers
- Simmons
- Springer
- Stearns
- Steele
- Stokesbary
- Stonier
- Street
- Stuebe
- Taylor
- Thai
- Thomas
- Timmons
- Valdez
- Walen
- Waters
- Wylie
- Ybarra
- Zahn
EXCUSED: 4
YES: 47
- Alvarado
- Bateman
- Boehnke
- Braun
- Chapman
- Christian
- Cleveland
- Conway
- Cortes
- Dhingra
- Dozier
- Fortunato
- Frame
- Gildon
- Goehner
- Hansen
- Harris
- Hasegawa
- Holy
- Hunt
- Kauffman
- King
- Krishnadasan
- Liias
- Lovelett
- Lovick
- MacEwen
- McCune
- Muzzall
- Nobles
- Orwall
- Pedersen
- Riccelli
- Robinson
- Salomon
- Schoesler
- Shewmake
- Short
- Slatter
- Stanford
- Torres
- Valdez
- Wagoner
- Warnick
- Wellman
- Wilson, C.
- Wilson, J.
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | executive
- Delivered to Governor.
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Speaker signed.
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- President signed.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Senate concurred in House amendments.
- Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
- CS - Majority; do pass.
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 10:30 AM.
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to Community Safety.
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Moved to Rules White Sheet.
- Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
- EDU - Majority; do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Jan 30, 2025 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
- Jan 15, 2025 | Senate
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Bill Texts
- Original billPDF
- Engrossed billPDF
- Bill as passed LegislaturePDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5272 AMS LOVI S2254.1 (Striker, Not considered 04/27/2025 04/27/2025) -- LovickPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5272 AMS LOVI S4232.1 (Striker, Adopted 01/28/2026 01/28/2026) -- LovickPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5272.E AMH SANT LANG 227 (Page 2 line 34, Withdrawn 03/03/2026 03/03/2026) -- SantosPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5272.E AMH SANT LANG 229 (Page 2 line 34, Adopted 03/03/2026 03/03/2026) -- SantosPDF
