Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5934: Postconviction DNA testing

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Plain-language summary

SB 5934 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Reducing litigation costs by removing barriers to postconviction DNA testing. Primary sponsor: Tina Orwall (D). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tina Orwall (Democratic). 11 co-sponsors.