Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 5526: Tobacco, nicotine, & vapor
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 5526 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products. Primary sponsor: Marko Liias (D). It lists 16 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 protecting public health and safety by enhancing the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Liias | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Matt Boehnke | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| John Braun | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Mike Chapman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Steve Conway | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Adrian Cortes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Chris Gildon | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Paul Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Curtis King | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Deborah Krishnadasan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| T'wina Nobles | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Jamie Pedersen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Rebecca Saldaña | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Mark Schoesler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Derek Stanford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Javier Valdez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| Claire Wilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.