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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning notification of felony voting rights and restoration."
+description: "Concerning notification of felony voting rights and restoration."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "SB 5207"
+citation: "Washington SB 5207 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "CRIMINAL OFFENDERS", "CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND JAILS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dhingra"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-16"
+last_action: "2019-04-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a113cddb-4224-4b01-8acb-048b27c34ca9"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5207&year=2019"
+source_hash: "643f0bfcdcfc00fa693ae0e85135295ee5c928e7fec1ad1610793793cff5ada7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 5207 (2019-2020) — Concerning notification of felony voting rights and restoration.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5207.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage (#9) — **76–21** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — **37–12** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dhingra — primary (person)
+- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
+- Darneille — cosponsor (person)
+- Das — cosponsor (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
+- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
+- Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
+- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Randall — cosponsor (person)
+- Rolfes — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-16** First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-01** SGTE - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-02-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2019-02-19** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-02-25** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-02-25** Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-26** First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-22** SGOV - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-03-22** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2019-03-22** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2019-03-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2019-03-29** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2019-04-09** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-04-09** Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-10** President signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-12** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2019-04-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-17** Chapter 43, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2019-04-17** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
+- **2019-01-30T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
+- **2019-02-01T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-03-07T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 08:00 AM
+- **2019-03-22T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 08:00 AM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a113cddb-4224-4b01-8acb-048b27c34ca9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+