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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5716: Transit conduct/ferries

Enacted 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 5716 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries. Primary sponsor: Deborah Krishnadasan (D). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Governor signed.

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 expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Deborah KrishnadasanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mike ChapmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Adrian CortesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Marko LiiasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“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. Governor signed.
  2. Chapter 234, 2025 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. TR - Majority; do pass.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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