---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning offenses involving fabricated depictions of minors."
description: "Concerning offenses involving fabricated depictions of minors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5105"
citation: "Washington SB 5105 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Orwall"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-12-23"
last_action: "2026-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c0ddf83-44c2-4667-8c03-efb98cfd1c45"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5105&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "52b4d4a645bab407f25865a92b0af8ea6424b362be32a160d444f8fc31b32f6f"
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 5105 (2025-2026) — Concerning offenses involving fabricated depictions of minors.

## 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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5105.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5105-S.E.htm)
3. **Second Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5105-S.E2.htm)
4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5105-S.htm)
5. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5105-S.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#18) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Orwall — primary (person)
- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Christian — cosponsor (person)
- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
- Wellman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-12-23** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-16** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-01-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-01-23** LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-01-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-01-29** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-05** 1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 25). `substitution`
- **2025-02-05** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2025-02-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-07** First reading, referred to Community Safety. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-17** Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-31** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-31** CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-02** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-27** By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- **2026-01-12** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2026-01-21** Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. `reading-3`
- **2026-01-28** Rules suspended.
- **2026-01-28** Returned to second reading for amendment.
- **2026-01-28** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2026-01-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2026-01-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2026-01-30** First reading, referred to Community Safety. `reading-1`
- **2026-02-19** Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.
- **2026-02-24** CS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2026-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-04** President signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-25** Chapter 223, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
- **2026-03-25** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c0ddf83-44c2-4667-8c03-efb98cfd1c45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).