What does Washington Senate Bill SB 5855 do?

SB 5855: Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.

When was Washington Senate Bill SB 5855 introduced?

SB 5855 was introduced on Dec 08, 2025.

Yes, SB 5855 has passed the Senate on Jan 28, 2026.

The latest action on SB 5855 by the House was: First reading, referred to Community Safety. on Jan 30, 2026.

SB 5855 was introduced by Javier Valdez.

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for SB 5855

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Jan 30, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to Community Safety.
Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- 1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 26).
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 15, 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.
Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Dec 08, 2025 | Senate
- Prefiled for introduction.

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