SB 5855 - Law enf. face coverings

Prefiled for introduction.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Prefiled for introduction.

Valdez introduces bill to ban face-concealing masks by law enforcement in response to masked ICE raids - Washington Senate Democrats

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:05:59 GMT

News article "Valdez introduces bill to ban face-concealing masks by law enforcement in response to masked ICE raids - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

Valdez introduces bill to ban face-concealing masks by law enforcement in response to masked ICE raids - Sen. Javier Valdez

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:05:59 GMT

News article "Valdez introduces bill to ban face-concealing masks by law enforcement in response to masked ICE raids - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

WA Dems propose issuing confidential IDs to AGO despite criticizing ICE | Washington | thecentersquare.com

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:35:00 GMT

News article "WA Dems propose issuing confidential IDs to AGO despite criticizing ICE | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.

Your Voice Matters: Pre-Session Town Hall, Jan. 8 - Sen. Javier Valdez

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:56:22 GMT

News article "Your Voice Matters: Pre-Session Town Hall, Jan. 8 - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

👎Anthony Mixer - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:43:57 GMT

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👎WA-08 Candidate Andres Valleza - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 17:42:54 GMT

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👍Cassie Clayton - Northwest Progressive Institute

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 18:13:42 GMT

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👍Diane Paul - Northwest Progressive Institute

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:11:50 GMT

Diane Paul signed up to testify Pro.

👍Tracy Styles - Northwest Progressive Institute

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:16:07 GMT

Tracy Styles signed up to testify Pro.

👍Paula Fillmore-Sardinas - FMSGS/WBBA

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 21:21:08 GMT

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This Week In The Senate - Week 1: The 2026 session is here - Washington Senate Democrats

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 22:59:29 GMT

News article "This Week In The Senate - Week 1: The 2026 session is here - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

👍💵Kristin Ang - Faith Action Network (FAN)

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:17:39 GMT

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First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

And … We’re Off! - WSPTA

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 03:04:04 GMT

News article "And … We’re Off! - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.

👎Teagan Levine - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:54:02 GMT

Teagan Levine signed up to testify Con.

👍Steve Albrecht - Faith Action Network (FAN)

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:27:45 GMT

Steve Albrecht signed up to testify Pro.

👍Carolina Mejia - Faith Action Network (FAN)

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:54:25 GMT

Carolina Mejia signed up to testify Pro.

Washington's legislative session kicks off Monday | king5.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:03:38 GMT

News article "Washington's legislative session kicks off Monday | king5.com" from KING5.

👍Nathan Olson - Governor's Office

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:26:00 GMT

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👎Sharon Damoff - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:47:52 GMT

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❓Jeff DeVere - WACOPS

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:42:26 GMT

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👍💵Elizabeth Hendren - Sexual Violence Law Center

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:23:58 GMT

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👎Pete Serrano - United States Department of Justice

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:38:29 GMT

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❓💵Derrick Nunnally - Association of Washington Cities

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:52:44 GMT

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👍Lydia Zepeda - League of Women Voters

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:56:43 GMT

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👍Kristin Wall - League of Women Voters

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:12:32 GMT

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👎Christian Bianes-Delrosario - United States Department of Justice

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:48:29 GMT

Christian Bianes-Delrosario signed up to testify Con.

👍Rachael Snell - League of Women Voters

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:20:20 GMT

Rachael Snell signed up to testify Pro.

Washington State Senate Members of Color Caucus Condemns ICE Access to State Databases - Washington Senate Democrats

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:25:33 GMT

News article "Washington State Senate Members of Color Caucus Condemns ICE Access to State Databases - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

👎James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:46:28 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

👍Dalton Coe - League of Women Voters

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:38:19 GMT

Dalton Coe signed up to testify Pro.

New WA bill would bar most police from wearing face coverings, masks - MyNorthwest.com

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:51:04 GMT

News article "New WA bill would bar most police from wearing face coverings, masks - MyNorthwest.com" from MyNorthwest.

Video of masked ICE arrest in Redmond sparks push for ‘No Secret Police’ rules | king5.com

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:13:18 GMT

News article "Video of masked ICE arrest in Redmond sparks push for ‘No Secret Police’ rules | king5.com" from KING5.

Key bills to watch as Washington’s 2026 legislative session begins | king5.com

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:32:25 GMT

News article "Key bills to watch as Washington’s 2026 legislative session begins | king5.com" from KING5.

Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in WA Legislature • Washington State Standard

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:58:29 GMT

News article "Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in WA Legislature • Washington State Standard" from Washington State Standard.

WA State Standard: Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in WA Legislature - Washington Senate Democrats

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:47:41 GMT

News article "WA State Standard: Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in WA Legislature - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

The 2026 Legislative Session Is Officially Underway - Sen. Javier Valdez

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:08:28 GMT

News article "The 2026 Legislative Session Is Officially Underway - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

WATCH: Proposed ban on police face coverings engenders heated debate in WA Senate | Washington | thecentersquare.com

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:51:00 GMT

News article "WATCH: Proposed ban on police face coverings engenders heated debate in WA Senate | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.

LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Minority; do not pass.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Washington state lawmakers push limits on masked ICE arrests, other tactics - Axios Seattle

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:20:05 GMT

News article "Washington state lawmakers push limits on masked ICE arrests, other tactics - Axios Seattle" from Axios.

WA lawmakers consider bill banning law enforcement from wearing face coverings | krem.com

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:32:10 GMT

News article "WA lawmakers consider bill banning law enforcement from wearing face coverings | krem.com" from KREM.

Climate Advocate Nilu Jenks Announces D5 Seattle Council Campaign » The Urbanist

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:34:08 GMT

News article "Climate Advocate Nilu Jenks Announces D5 Seattle Council Campaign » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

Climate Advocate Nilu Jenks Announces D5 Seattle Council Campaign » The Urbanist

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:34:08 GMT

News article "Climate Advocate Nilu Jenks Announces D5 Seattle Council Campaign » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Pierce County sheriff's comments may get him kicked out of police group - MyNorthwest.com

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:08:26 GMT

News article "Pierce County sheriff's comments may get him kicked out of police group - MyNorthwest.com" from MyNorthwest.

KUOW - Know your rights: How to navigate an ICE encounter

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:55:09 GMT

News article "KUOW - Know your rights: How to navigate an ICE encounter" from KUOW.

WA bill to ban cop face coverings heads to Senate | FOX 13 Seattle

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:34:34 GMT

News article "WA bill to ban cop face coverings heads to Senate | FOX 13 Seattle" from FOX13.

Big issues in the Legislature - Sen. Jessica Bateman

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:42:53 GMT

News article "Big issues in the Legislature - Sen. Jessica Bateman" from Senate Democrats.

Thousands of Washingtonians sign-in for public hearings on ICE-related proposals | Washington | thecentersquare.com

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:46:00 GMT

News article "Thousands of Washingtonians sign-in for public hearings on ICE-related proposals | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

2026 Quaker Voice Priority Bills — Quaker Voice

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:45:07 GMT

News article "2026 Quaker Voice Priority Bills — Quaker Voice" from Quaker Voice On Washington Public Policy.

Taking aim at ICE: State bill would ban former agents from being hired as police officers - MyNorthwest.com

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:44:25 GMT

News article "Taking aim at ICE: State bill would ban former agents from being hired as police officers - MyNorthwest.com" from MyNorthwest.

Happy week two of the 2026 legislative session! - Sen. Vandana Slatter

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:37:07 GMT

News article "Happy week two of the 2026 legislative session! - Sen. Vandana Slatter" from Senate Democrats.

What I’m working on this session - Sen. June Robinson

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:04:02 GMT

News article "What I’m working on this session - Sen. June Robinson" from Senate Democrats.

Liz’s Loveletter: 2026 legislative session is underway - Sen. Liz Lovelett

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:23:16 GMT

News article "Liz’s Loveletter: 2026 legislative session is underway - Sen. Liz Lovelett" from Senate Democrats.

2026 Session Updates! - Sen. Jesse Salomon

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:02:37 GMT

News article "2026 Session Updates! - Sen. Jesse Salomon" from Senate Democrats.

WA leaders intensify opposition to federal immigration enforcement efforts | Washington | thecentersquare.com

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:50:00 GMT

News article "WA leaders intensify opposition to federal immigration enforcement efforts | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.

Protecting Washington from ICE - Sen. Lisa Wellman

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:46:30 GMT

News article "Protecting Washington from ICE - Sen. Lisa Wellman" from Senate Democrats.

1st substitute bill substituted.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

1st substitute bill substituted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Defending our values and our communities - Sen. Javier Valdez

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 04:56:23 GMT

News article "Defending our values and our communities - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

WA Senate bans law enforcement face coverings | FOX 13 Seattle

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:54:30 GMT

News article "WA Senate bans law enforcement face coverings | FOX 13 Seattle" from FOX13.

WA Senate passes bill banning law enforcement from wearing masks amid ICE activity | Washington | thecentersquare.com

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:09:00 GMT

News article "WA Senate passes bill banning law enforcement from wearing masks amid ICE activity | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.

Senate passes ban on ICE wearing masks in Washington - Sen. Jamie Pedersen

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:00:06 GMT

News article "Senate passes ban on ICE wearing masks in Washington - Sen. Jamie Pedersen" from Senate Democrats.

Senate passes Valdez bill banning law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks on duty - Washington Senate Democrats

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:55:11 GMT

News article "Senate passes Valdez bill banning law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks on duty - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

Senate passes Valdez bill banning law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks on duty - Sen. Javier Valdez

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:55:11 GMT

News article "Senate passes Valdez bill banning law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks on duty - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

WA Senate passes ban on police face coverings • Washington State Standard

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:05:37 GMT

News article "WA Senate passes ban on police face coverings • Washington State Standard" from Washington State Standard.

KUOW - Washington state Senate passes mask ban to curb federal immigration enforcement tactics

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:50:18 GMT

News article "KUOW - Washington state Senate passes mask ban to curb federal immigration enforcement tactics" from KUOW.

First reading, referred to Community Safety.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Community Safety.

If I can show my face to al-Qaeda, ICE agents can show theirs to the American people - Sen. Mike Chapman

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:02:07 GMT

News article "If I can show my face to al-Qaeda, ICE agents can show theirs to the American people - Sen. Mike Chapman" from Senate Democrats.

Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:06:54 GMT

News article "Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:06:54 GMT

News article "Washington State Reacts to Feared ICE Invasion, Constitutional Crisis » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.

Legislative Action to Keep Our Communities Safe and Supported - Sen. Victoria Hunt

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:43:02 GMT

News article "Legislative Action to Keep Our Communities Safe and Supported - Sen. Victoria Hunt" from Senate Democrats.

The top issue I’ve heard from you - Sen. Jessica Bateman

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:55:06 GMT

News article "The top issue I’ve heard from you - Sen. Jessica Bateman" from Senate Democrats.

One-Third of the Way Through - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:51:27 GMT

News article "One-Third of the Way Through - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña" from Senate Democrats.

Health care movement & floor votes - Sen. Bob Hasegawa

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:31:24 GMT

News article "Health care movement & floor votes - Sen. Bob Hasegawa" from Senate Democrats.

Standing up for Washington’s immigrants - Sen. Marko Liias

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:13:39 GMT

News article "Standing up for Washington’s immigrants - Sen. Marko Liias" from Senate Democrats.

Supporting our communities and working families - Sen. June Robinson

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:47:02 GMT

News article "Supporting our communities and working families - Sen. June Robinson" from Senate Democrats.

Making our tax code fairer + protecting communities from federal overreach - Sen. Derek Stanford

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:28:43 GMT

News article "Making our tax code fairer + protecting communities from federal overreach - Sen. Derek Stanford" from Senate Democrats.

Week 4 update: Bill progress, holding ICE accountable, and resources for immigrant communities - Sen. Tina Orwall

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:06:31 GMT

News article "Week 4 update: Bill progress, holding ICE accountable, and resources for immigrant communities - Sen. Tina Orwall" from Senate Democrats.

Banning the retail sale of dangerous nitrous oxide - Sen. Drew Hansen

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:15:11 GMT

News article "Banning the retail sale of dangerous nitrous oxide - Sen. Drew Hansen" from Senate Democrats.

We're halfway there - Sen. Javier Valdez

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:43:22 GMT

News article "We're halfway there - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

👎Anthony Mixer - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:16:57 GMT

Anthony Mixer signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist.

❓James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:20:19 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

👍Rachael Snell - Office of Secretary of State

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 01:51:20 GMT

Rachael Snell signed up to testify Pro.

👎Laurie Layne - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:20:36 GMT

Laurie Layne signed up to testify Con.

❓Cobi Clark - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:37:42 GMT

Cobi Clark signed up to testify Other.

The Week Ahead: February 16 – 20, 2026 | Washington State House Republicans

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:19:18 GMT

News article "The Week Ahead: February 16 – 20, 2026 | Washington State House Republicans" from House Republicans.

👍Steve Albrecht - Office of Secretary of State

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 11:31:44 GMT

Steve Albrecht signed up to testify Pro.

Fiscal Cutoff Passes, Tuesday Marks Major Deadline - WSPTA

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:24:13 GMT

News article "Fiscal Cutoff Passes, Tuesday Marks Major Deadline - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.

👍Armaan Chandnani - Washington High School Democrats

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:33:07 GMT

Armaan Chandnani signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington High School Democrats.

👍Nathan Olson - Governor's Office

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:50:45 GMT

Nathan Olson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Governor's Office.

❓Jeff DeVere - WACOPS - Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:35:58 GMT

Jeff DeVere signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent WACOPS - Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs.

👍Leesa Manion - King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:51:04 GMT

Leesa Manion signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

👍Joe Vinson - City of SeaTac Councilmember

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:26:04 GMT

Joe Vinson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent City of SeaTac Councilmember.

👍County Comm. Carolina Mejia - City of SeaTac Councilmember

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:56:48 GMT

County Comm. Carolina Mejia signed up to testify Pro.

👍💵Mahmood Alkhazraji - ASCWU

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:48:30 GMT

Mahmood Alkhazraji signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent ASCWU. They are a registered lobbyist.

👍Chris Bloomquist - ASCWU

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:38:48 GMT

Chris Bloomquist signed up to testify Pro.

👎Noah Meehan - Washington State Young Republicans

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:21:42 GMT

Noah Meehan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Young Republicans.

The House Hot Sheet for Week 6 of the 2026 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 6 of the 2026 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.

👎David Engell - Washington State Young Republicans

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:28:14 GMT

David Engell signed up to testify Con.

Bill banning masked law enforcement gets public hearing in Olympia | king5.com

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:46:01 GMT

News article "Bill banning masked law enforcement gets public hearing in Olympia | king5.com" from KING5.

February legislative update - Sen. Vandana Slatter

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:50:50 GMT

News article "February legislative update - Sen. Vandana Slatter" from Senate Democrats.

CS - Executive action taken by committee.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

CS - Executive action taken by committee.

CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Minority; do not pass.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

The House Hot Sheet for Week 7 of the 2026 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 7 of the 2026 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Legislative update: Three-quarters through session - Sen. Javier Valdez

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:53:03 GMT

News article "Legislative update: Three-quarters through session - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 5.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 5.

KUOW - Bill barring law enforcement from wearing masks inches closer to becoming Washington law

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:35:43 GMT

News article "KUOW - Bill barring law enforcement from wearing masks inches closer to becoming Washington law" from KUOW.

Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Valdez bill banning face-concealing masks for law enforcement heads to governor’s desk - Washington Senate Democrats

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:25:22 GMT

News article "Valdez bill banning face-concealing masks for law enforcement heads to governor’s desk - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.

Valdez bill banning face-concealing masks for law enforcement heads to governor’s desk - Sen. Javier Valdez

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:25:22 GMT

News article "Valdez bill banning face-concealing masks for law enforcement heads to governor’s desk - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

President signed.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

President signed.

Washington Legislature passes police face mask ban aimed at ICE agents - Axios Seattle

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:22:04 GMT

News article "Washington Legislature passes police face mask ban aimed at ICE agents - Axios Seattle" from Axios.

Speaker signed.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Speaker signed.

Delivered to Governor.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Delivered to Governor.

NEWSFLASH: That's a wrap! Session ends with a whimper - a new state income tax - Senate Republican Caucus

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:24:19 GMT

News article "NEWSFLASH: That's a wrap! Session ends with a whimper - a new state income tax - Senate Republican Caucus" from Senate Republicans.

The Legislature has adjourned sine die! - Sen. Jessica Bateman

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:11:17 GMT

News article "The Legislature has adjourned sine die! - Sen. Jessica Bateman" from Senate Democrats.

Wrapping up the 2026 Legislative Session - Sen. Emily Alvarado

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:35:25 GMT

News article "Wrapping up the 2026 Legislative Session - Sen. Emily Alvarado" from Senate Democrats.

The 2026 Legislative Session Has Concluded: Here’s What We Achieved - Sen. Javier Valdez

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:40:06 GMT

News article "The 2026 Legislative Session Has Concluded: Here’s What We Achieved - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

A Decade of Service, A Heart Full of Gratitude - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:38:35 GMT

News article "A Decade of Service, A Heart Full of Gratitude - Sen. Rebecca Saldaña" from Senate Democrats.

Reflecting on the 2026 Legislative Session - Sen. Victoria Hunt

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:08:54 GMT

News article "Reflecting on the 2026 Legislative Session - Sen. Victoria Hunt" from Senate Democrats.

That’s a wrap on the 2026 legislative session! - Sen. Tina Orwall

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:54:22 GMT

News article "That’s a wrap on the 2026 legislative session! - Sen. Tina Orwall" from Senate Democrats.

What we accomplished this session - Sen. Manka Dhingra

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:48:57 GMT

News article "What we accomplished this session - Sen. Manka Dhingra" from Senate Democrats.

Chapter 115, 2026 Laws.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Chapter 115, 2026 Laws.

Effective date 3/19/2026.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Effective date 3/19/2026.

Governor signed.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Governor signed.

Gov. Ferguson signs ban on law enforcement face coverings | FOX 13 Seattle

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:59:46 GMT

News article "Gov. Ferguson signs ban on law enforcement face coverings | FOX 13 Seattle" from FOX13.

Masked law enforcement banned under new Washington state law - Sen. Javier Valdez

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:34:41 GMT

News article "Masked law enforcement banned under new Washington state law - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

Face mask ban for police in Washington is signed into law • Washington State Standard

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:06:56 GMT

News article "Face mask ban for police in Washington is signed into law • Washington State Standard" from Washington State Standard.

The Senate is adjourned, sine die - Sen. Bob Hasegawa

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:04:37 GMT

News article "The Senate is adjourned, sine die - Sen. Bob Hasegawa" from Senate Democrats.

Standing Up for Transparency and Accountability in Law Enforcement, Housing and Your Health - Sen. Javier Valdez

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:18:32 GMT

News article "Standing Up for Transparency and Accountability in Law Enforcement, Housing and Your Health - Sen. Javier Valdez" from Senate Democrats.

2026 legislative session wrap up - Sen. Claire Wilson

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:35:24 GMT

News article "2026 legislative session wrap up - Sen. Claire Wilson" from Senate Democrats.

Protecting our rights and freedoms from federal overreach - Sen. Jamie Pedersen

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:24:22 GMT

News article "Protecting our rights and freedoms from federal overreach - Sen. Jamie Pedersen" from Senate Democrats.