---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allowing the sale of cannabis waste."
description: "Allowing the sale of cannabis waste."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 5376"
citation: "Washington SB 5376 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stanford"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-13"
last_action: "2024-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5cc48cd-f6ba-4a3a-95a5-7e49b3f91061"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5376&year=2023"
source_hash: "15206fec193eaefdce9aa4df87761b04bbc1c9cd94dcb35d38b8d2008457c274"
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 5376 (2023-2024) — Allowing the sale of cannabis waste.

## 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/5376.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5376-S.htm)
3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5376-S.PL.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#14) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#29) — **94–2** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Stanford — primary (person)
- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
- Rivers — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-13** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-30** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
- **2023-01-31** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
- **2023-01-31** LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2023-01-31** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- **2023-02-20** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
- **2023-02-20** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2023-03-10** Senate Rules "X" file.
- **2024-01-08** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2024-01-08** On motion, referred to Rules.
- **2024-01-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2024-01-17** 1st substitute bill substituted (LC 23). `substitution`
- **2024-01-17** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-01-17** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2024-01-22** First reading, referred to Regulated Substances & Gaming. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-14** Public hearing in the House Committee on Regulated Substances & Gaming at 10:30 AM.
- **2024-02-15** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Regulated Substances & Gaming at 8:00 AM.
- **2024-02-19** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Regulated Substances & Gaming at 1:30 PM.
- **2024-02-19** RSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM.
- **2024-02-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- **2024-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Regulated Substances & Gaming. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-26** 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** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-29** Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2024-03-04** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2024-03-04** Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
- **2024-03-06** President signed. `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2024-03-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-25** Chapter 243, 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/f5cc48cd-f6ba-4a3a-95a5-7e49b3f91061`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).