republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2023-2024/sb-5780.md

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Bill	Expanding training opportunities for public defense.	Expanding training opportunities for public defense.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2023-2024	SB 5780	Washington SB 5780 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Torres	4	32	2	2023-12-04	2024-03-26	openstates	ocd-bill/dd77e10a-25e7-495e-aa14-15c2bf58c1bc	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5780&year=2023	9faf8145c5f91b17791882b0c3493f7d345aeefcb958e19476b450ee67692005	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5780 (2023-2024) — Expanding training opportunities for public defense.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Second Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source
4. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#61) — 92–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Torres — primary (person)
• Boehnke — cosponsor (person)
• Braun — cosponsor (person)
• Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
• Frame — cosponsor (person)
• Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
• J. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
• L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Lovick — cosponsor (person)
• Mullet — cosponsor (person)
• Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• Padden — cosponsor (person)
• Warnick — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-12-04 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2024-01-08 First reading, referred to Law & Justice. reading-1
• 2024-01-16 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-01-18 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
• 2024-01-18 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2024-01-18 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2024-01-19 Referred to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2024-02-03 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
• 2024-02-05 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
• 2024-02-05 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2024-02-05 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2024-02-07 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2024-02-09 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 24). substitution
• 2024-02-09 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-02-09 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2024-02-12 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. reading-1
• 2024-02-20 Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-02-21 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
• 2024-02-21 CRJ - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-21 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2024-02-26 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-02-26 APP - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2024-02-29 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-02-29 Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. reading-3
• 2024-03-06 President signed. passage
• 2024-03-07 Speaker signed. passage
• 2024-03-08 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2024-03-26 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2024-03-26 Chapter 293, 2024 Laws. became-law
• 2024-03-26 Effective date 6/6/2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dd77e10a-25e7-495e-aa14-15c2bf58c1bc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).