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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning the sale of halal foods."
+description: "Concerning the sale of halal foods."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "SB 5799"
+citation: "Washington SB 5799 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["C. Wilson"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-12-05"
+last_action: "2024-03-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/017f7e00-112b-4202-bc64-8b8507819e3c"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5799&year=2023"
+source_hash: "d2b7f501c2e24c26208d2df6589569a9266f070cff6dd92a206e6a485fb19129"
+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 5799 (2023-2024) — Concerning the sale of halal foods.
+
+## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5799.htm)
+2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5799.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#32) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- C. Wilson — primary (person)
+- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- Liias — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
+- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
+- Van De Wege — cosponsor (person)
+- Wellman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-12-05** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2024-01-08** First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
+- **2024-01-25** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
+- **2024-01-25** AWNP - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-01-26** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2024-01-31** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Ways & Means.
+- **2024-02-03** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-05** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-05** WM - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-05** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-02-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2024-02-07** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-09** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-09** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-13** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-20** Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
+- **2024-02-21** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-21** AGNR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-21** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-29** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-05** President signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-25** Chapter 245, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2024-03-25** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/017f7e00-112b-4202-bc64-8b8507819e3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+