---
type: "Bill"
title: "Addressing the installation of safety glazing or film sunscreening materials."
description: "Addressing the installation of safety glazing or film sunscreening materials."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 5881"
citation: "Washington SB 5881 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES", "CRIMES", "PROFESSIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["King"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-08"
last_action: "2019-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1a19c57-8d38-4d57-81a5-53e8f4165e21"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5881&year=2019"
source_hash: "ebb13f7c59823bebc49da47836860409a31c6aa6f6b40b6813d329d770c8cecd"
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 5881 (2019-2020) — Addressing the installation of safety glazing or film sunscreening materials.

## 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/5881.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#2) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#18) — **97–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- King — primary (person)
- Hobbs — cosponsor (person)
- Holy — cosponsor (person)
- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
- Rivers — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
- Takko — cosponsor (person)
- Wellman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-08** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-27** TRAN - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-01** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-03-05** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2019-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-08** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2019-04-03** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-04-03** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-04-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-04-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-04-15** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- **2019-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-27** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2019-04-27** Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. `passage`
- **2019-04-28** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-28** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-30** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-05-21** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-21** Chapter 438, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-05-21** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-19T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-02-27T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
- **2019-04-03T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-03-18T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1a19c57-8d38-4d57-81a5-53e8f4165e21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).