2025-2026 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

SB5375

Legislative Summary

Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse and neglect.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Senate
1/28/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/5/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/5/2025
HS - Majority; do pass.
Senate
2/5/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/6/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/26/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/28/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/28/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
3/4/2025
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
ELHS - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 31; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/18/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment

Christian 5375 AMS CHRI S1972.3

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Fortunato 5375 AMS FORT S1994.1

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Warnick 5375 AMS WARN S1968.4

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Braun 5375 AMS BRAU PRES 036

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Fortunato 5375 AMS FORT S1993.1

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 5375 AMH WALJ WICM 717

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 5375 AMH WALJ WICM 719

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 5375 AMH WALJ WICM 720

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 5375 AMH WALJ WICM 722

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Eslick 5375 AMH ESLI WICM 721

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Abell 5375 AMH ABEL WICM 723

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Barnard 5375 AMH BARN WICM 737

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Barnard 5375 AMH BARN WICM 738

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Dufault 5375 AMH DUFA WICM 724

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/11/2025
64
Yea
31
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services: do pass
3/19/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/28/2025
28
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Human Services: do pass
2/5/2025
2
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970117.3 KB
Misc
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