Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 5569: Direct transfer to treatment
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 5569 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Recognizing a court's authority to authorize a defendant's direct transfer from jail to inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment. Primary sponsor: Chris Gildon (R). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to recognizing a court's authority to authorize a defendant's direct transfer from jail to inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gildon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Leonard Christian | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Bob Hasegawa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
“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 Law & Justice.