2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5355
Legislative Summary
Improving safety at institutions of higher education while supporting student survivors of sexual assault.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
80% Positive
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Bill History
1/20/2025
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Senate
2/3/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/17/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/17/2025
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/17/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/17/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/18/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/24/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/28/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/28/2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/28/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/10/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/12/2025
2nd substitute bill substituted
Senate
3/12/2025
Floor amendment
Senate
3/12/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/12/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
3/14/2025
First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
PEW - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/16/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Orwall 5355-S2 AMS ORWA S2276.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Graham 5355-S2.E AMH GRAH ALLI 512
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/10/2025
95
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce: do pass
3/26/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/12/2025
48
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/28/2025
20
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/17/2025
2
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
