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type: "Bill"
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title: "Reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments."
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description: "Reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "SB 5323"
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citation: "Washington SB 5323 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BUSINESSES", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "SALES", "PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS", "HAZARDOUS WASTE", "SOLID WASTE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Das"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 74
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-01-17"
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last_action: "2020-03-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2682aa90-0643-49fc-bb58-3464879cb500"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5323&year=2019"
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source_hash: "a18dd9b3e85b3b2f50c3f9e2128af91e42887f1674bca98db6dc404c24c9a0d8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington SB 5323 (2019-2020) — Reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5323.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5323-S.E.htm)
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3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5323-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#8) — **33–15** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **30–19** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#37) — **31–14** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#1) — **67–29** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Das — primary (person)
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- Carlyle — cosponsor (person)
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- Frockt — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
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- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
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- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
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- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
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- Rolfes — cosponsor (person)
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- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-17** First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-31** ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-01-31** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-31** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-01** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2019-02-25** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment, Energy & Technology.
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- **2019-02-25** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-27** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-02-28** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-01-31** ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-01-31** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-31** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-01** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2019-02-25** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment, Energy & Technology.
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- **2019-02-25** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-27** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-02-28** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-03-05** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2019-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 4. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-08** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-26** ENVI - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-26** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-03-29** Referred to Finance.
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- **2019-04-05** FIN - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-04-05** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-04-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-04-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
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- **2019-04-08** Referred to Appropriations.
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- **2019-04-08** APP - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-04-08** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-04-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-04-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-04-26** Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
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- **2019-04-28** By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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- **2020-01-13** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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- **2020-01-13** Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2020-01-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2020-01-16** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-27** ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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- **2020-02-28** Referred to Finance.
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- **2020-03-04** FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Appropriations.
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- **2020-03-04** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2020-03-05** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2020-03-06** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2020-03-07** Committee amendment not adopted. `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-07** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2020-03-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-03-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-03-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-09** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2020-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
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- **2020-03-11** President signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2020-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-25** Chapter 138, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2020-03-25** Effective date 6/11/2020*. `became-law`
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- **2019-01-24T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-01-31T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-02-12T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
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- **2019-02-25T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-03-18T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-03-26T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 03:30 PM
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- **2019-04-02T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
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- **2019-04-05T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 09:00 AM
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- **2019-04-08T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
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- **2019-04-08T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
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- **2020-02-20T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-02-27T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-03-02T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-03-04T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2682aa90-0643-49fc-bb58-3464879cb500`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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