Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5147: Criminal insanity

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Plain-language summary

SB 5147 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial. Primary sponsor: Nikki Torres (R). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nikki Torres (Republican). 4 co-sponsors.