---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning lead in cookware."
description: "Concerning lead in cookware."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5628"
citation: "Washington SB 5628 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harris"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0a9d045-b4ba-41d4-933b-a410b25ab4f6"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5628&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "b6826616019b5f0b034536e4170e99264dd6a8b2302c2ac87219af45e7a1625c"
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 5628 (2025-2026) — Concerning lead in cookware.

## 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/5628.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5628-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5628-S.htm)
4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5628-S.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#6) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#4) — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harris — primary (person)
- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
- Valdez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-03** First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-11** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-18** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-18** ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-18** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-19** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-24** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-28** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-28** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment, Energy & Technology. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-28** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-03-10** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted (ENET 25). `substitution`
- **2025-03-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2025-03-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-14** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-18** Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-03-26** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-03-31** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-31** ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-02** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- **2025-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-22** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2025-04-22** Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-25** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-13** Chapter 266, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-13** 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/d0a9d045-b4ba-41d4-933b-a410b25ab4f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).