SB 5520
  • Introduced
    Jan 27, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 16, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 06, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 5520
Washington Senate Bill
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Concerning the wrongly convicted persons act.
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executive • Mar 12, 2026: Delivered to Governor.
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Feb 16, 2026, Senate
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22)
YES: 31
NO: 18
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 18

OTHER: 0
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Mar 06, 2026, House
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#7)
YES: 72
NO: 23
OTHER: 3
YES: 72

NO: 23

EXCUSED: 3

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Mar 09, 2026, Senate
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#17)
YES: 31
NO: 18
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 18

OTHER: 0
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  • Mar 12, 2026 | executive
    • Delivered to Governor.
  • Mar 11, 2026 | House
    • Speaker signed.
  • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
    • President signed.
  • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Senate concurred in House amendments.
    • Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • Mar 06, 2026 | House
    • Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 72; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  • Mar 04, 2026 | House
    • Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  • Mar 02, 2026 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
    • APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
    • Minority; without recommendation.
    • Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • Feb 27, 2026 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
  • Feb 25, 2026 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
    • CRJ - Majority; do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Referred to Appropriations.
  • Feb 24, 2026 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
  • Feb 17, 2026 | House
    • First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  • Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
    • 1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 26).
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
    • Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
    • LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Minority; without recommendation.
  • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
  • Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
    • By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  • Jan 27, 2025 | Senate
    • First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
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