republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-5356.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Concerning the humane treatment of dogs.	Concerning the humane treatment of dogs.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 5356	Washington SB 5356 (2017-2018)	bill	SENTENCING ANIMALS CRIMES	enacted	Fain	2	24	2	2017-01-20	2017-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/ab42d9ee-5e2d-4ed8-8418-af9587227eeb	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5356&year=2017	018132c753cebbc0cce474890e77d12840dd5225a96656ad47e49caa2489f5c0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5356 (2017-2018) — Concerning the humane treatment of dogs.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#24) — 68–28 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Fain — primary (person)
• Angel — cosponsor (person)
• Bailey — cosponsor (person)
• Conway — cosponsor (person)
• Frockt — cosponsor (person)
• Keiser — cosponsor (person)
• Miloscia — cosponsor (person)
• Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
• Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
• Rolfes — cosponsor (person)
• Wilson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-20 First reading, referred to Law & Justice. reading-1
• 2017-02-16 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-17 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-24 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-28 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-16 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-17 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-24 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-28 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-28 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-02-28 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2017-03-02 First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2017-03-23 JUDI - Majority; do pass.
• 2017-03-23 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-03-27 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-04-05 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-04-06 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-04-06 Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2017-04-10 President signed. passage
• 2017-04-11 Speaker signed. passage
• 2017-04-13 Delivered to Governor.
• 2017-04-19 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2017-04-19 Chapter 65, 2017 Laws. became-law
• 2017-04-19 Effective date 7/23/2017. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ab42d9ee-5e2d-4ed8-8418-af9587227eeb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).