Legislative Research: WA SB5256 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Concerning victims' participation in hearings conducted by the indeterminate sentence review board. [SB5256 2025 Detail][SB5256 2025 Text][SB5256 2025 Comments] | 2025-01-14 First reading, referred to Human Services. |
| 2023-2024 Regular Session (Passed) | Making permanent and expanding the child welfare housing assistance program. [SB5256 2023 Detail][SB5256 2023 Text][SB5256 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-04 Effective date 6/30/2023. |
| 2021-2022 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Concerning the electrification of transportation. [SB5256 2021 Detail][SB5256 2021 Text][SB5256 2021 Comments] | 2022-01-10 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2019-2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Concerning the use of the term birth center. [SB5256 2019 Detail][SB5256 2019 Text][SB5256 2019 Comments] | 2020-01-13 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2017-2018 Regular Session (Passed) | Concerning sexual assault protection orders. [SB5256 2017 Detail][SB5256 2017 Text][SB5256 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-05 Effective date 7/23/2017. |
| 2015-2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requiring reasonable suspicion before allowing strip searches of juveniles in juvenile detention facilities. [SB5256 2015 Detail][SB5256 2015 Text][SB5256 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-10 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2013-2014 Regular Session (Passed) | Concerning the confidentiality of certain autopsy and postmortem reports and records. [SB5256 2013 Detail][SB5256 2013 Text][SB5256 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-20 Effective date 1/1/2014. |
| 2011-2012 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Concerning wine shipments. [SB5256 2011 Detail][SB5256 2011 Text][SB5256 2011 Comments] | 2012-04-11 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2009-2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Concerning information technology. [SB5256 2009 Detail][SB5256 2009 Text][SB5256 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-15 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Washington SB5256] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Washington Senate Human Services Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Leonard Christian WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator John Braun WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Rebecca Saldana WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
WA SB5256 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. (2025, January 14). LegiScan. Retrieved January 29, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5256/2025
MLA
"WA SB5256 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 14 Jan. 2025. Web. 29 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5256/2025>.
Chicago
"WA SB5256 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." January 14, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5256/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. WA SB5256 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. 14 January 2025. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/SB5256/2025 (accessed January 29, 2025).
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 95 | 030 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 7 | 69 | 032 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 94a | 730 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 95 | 260 | Repealed Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 95 | 420 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 95 | 422 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Washington State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5256&Year=2025&Initiative=false |
| Text | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5256.pdf |
