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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders."
description: "Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 5323"
citation: "Washington SB 5323 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Warnick"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-17"
last_action: "2025-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/53290399-faf2-47e7-80f3-c2ff34036ddf"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5323&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "22389c93b8fd301aa4c98df310cf448ece7be06a56251558f51ca2034411fe98"
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 5323 (2025-2026) — Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders.
## 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/5323.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5323-S.htm)
3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5323-S.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **47–2** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#6) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#4) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Warnick — primary (person)
- Boehnke — cosponsor (person)
- Braun — cosponsor (person)
- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
- Christian — cosponsor (person)
- Dozier — cosponsor (person)
- Fortunato — cosponsor (person)
- Goehner — cosponsor (person)
- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
- Holy — cosponsor (person)
- J. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- King — cosponsor (person)
- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
- Muzzall — cosponsor (person)
- Schoesler — cosponsor (person)
- Torres — cosponsor (person)
- Wagoner — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-17** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-28** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-01-30** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-01-30** LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-03** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-02-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-12** 1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 25). `substitution`
- **2025-02-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-17** First reading, referred to Community Safety. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-17** Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 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 with amendment(s) by Community Safety. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-14** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2025-04-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-21** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2025-04-21** Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-15** Chapter 286, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-15** 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/53290399-faf2-47e7-80f3-c2ff34036ddf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).