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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5534: Spring blade knives

Passed one chamber 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 5534 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning spring blade knives. Primary sponsor: Phil Fortunato (R). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Senate Rules "X" file.

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 spring blade knives;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phil FortunatoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28

“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. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. Minority; without recommendation.

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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