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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5005: Jail system

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 5005 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning the city, county, and regional jail system in Washington state. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to the city, county, and regional jail system in Washington state;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca SaldañaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Marko LiiasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Tina OrwallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Jesse SalomonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Javier ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Lisa WellmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate41
Claire WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  7. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page