WA SB6011 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Passed on March 18 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-18 - Effective date 6/11/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning the authority of court of appeals bailiffs to assess threats to court of appeals judicial officers and staff members.

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Title

Concerning the authority of court of appeals bailiffs to assess threats to court of appeals judicial officers and staff members.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-04 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: do pass (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-10 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-18SenateEffective date 6/11/2026.
2026-03-18SenateChapter 111, 2026 Laws.
2026-03-18SenateGovernor signed.
2026-03-10SenateDelivered to Governor.
2026-03-05HouseSpeaker signed.
2026-03-05SenatePresident signed.
2026-03-04HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2026-03-04HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2026-03-03HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2026-02-25HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2026-02-24HouseCRJ - Majority; do pass.
2026-02-24HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-18HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2026-02-12HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2026-02-10SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2026-02-10SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2026-02-04SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2026-01-23SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-01-22SenateLAW - Majority; do pass.
2026-01-22SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-15SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-12SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2026-01-07SenatePrefiled for introduction.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1097050Amended CodeSee Bill Text
206New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6011&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6011.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6011.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/Senate/6011.SL.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6011%20SBA%20LAW%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6011%20SBR%20LAW%20TA%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6011%20SBR%20LAW%20OC%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=75210
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=75398
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6011%20SBR%20APS%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/6011%20HBA%20CRJ%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/6011%20HBR%20CRJ%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/6011%20HBR%20APH%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/6011%20SBR%20FBR%2026.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=135593&actionText=LAW%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=33676&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=135593&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-10-2026&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=6011&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=135593&actionText=CRJ%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=34062&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=135593&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-04-2026&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=6011&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

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