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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Adjusting the statute of limitations for sexual assault."
+description: "Adjusting the statute of limitations for sexual assault."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "SB 5649"
+citation: "Washington SB 5649 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["SEX OFFENSES AND OFFENDERS", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dhingra"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-25"
+last_action: "2019-04-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82b0a883-7b49-44ec-abbc-ca18ee428644"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5649&year=2019"
+source_hash: "acdb6f38be5451e270843b62b31cf225b40b9620f5d15082ac968667fdf7ee11"
+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 5649 (2019-2020) — Adjusting the statute of limitations for sexual assault.
+
+## 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/5649.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage (#13) — **94–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dhingra — primary (person)
+- Das — cosponsor (person)
+- Frockt — cosponsor (person)
+- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
+- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
+- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson, C. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-25** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-14** LAW - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-02-15** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2019-02-19** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-02-20** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-02-20** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-21** First reading, referred to Public Safety. `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-01** PS - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-04-01** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2019-04-03** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2019-04-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2019-04-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-04-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-12** President signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-15** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-16** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2019-04-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-19** Chapter 87, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2019-04-19** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
+- **2019-02-07T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
+- **2019-02-14T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
+- **2019-03-19T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 03:30 PM
+- **2019-04-01T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 01:30 PM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82b0a883-7b49-44ec-abbc-ca18ee428644`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+