---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning partial confinement eligibility and alignment."
description: "Concerning partial confinement eligibility and alignment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5219"
citation: "Washington SB 5219 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["C. Wilson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-10"
last_action: "2025-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4c74033-cb62-435e-b242-9afa0f1f7cc1"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5219&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "3e22a1055aecd99a664af2324f9bd7a7e49ec0548450585bfe9da711ee3ce911"
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 5219 (2025-2026) — Concerning partial confinement eligibility and alignment.

## 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/5219.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5219-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5219-S.htm)
4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5219-S.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) — **29–19** (pass) · upper
- 51 Wagoner Pg 12 Ln 37 (#21) — **19–29** (fail) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#2) — **28–20** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#32) — **54–42** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- C. Wilson — primary (person)
- Frame — cosponsor (person)
- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
- Wellman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-10** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Human Services. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-21** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-01-29** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-05** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-05** HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-05** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-02-05** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-02-12** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-19** 1st substitute bill substituted (HS 25). `substitution`
- **2025-02-19** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2025-02-19** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-19** Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-24** First reading, referred to Community Safety. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-18** Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-03-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-03-26** CS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-26** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-03-28** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-07** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-07** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-11** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2025-04-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-18** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2025-04-18** Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
- **2025-04-19** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-20** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-20** Chapter 407, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-20** Effective date 7/27/2025*. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b4c74033-cb62-435e-b242-9afa0f1f7cc1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).