Changing the Washington code of military justice so that it includes certain protections for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of Washington.
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Officially: “Changing the Washington code of military justice so that it includes certain protections for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of Washington.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans. · Jan 13, 2026
TEDV - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 28, 2026
TEDV - Majority; do pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 30, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 11, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Feb 11, 2026
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. · Feb 13, 2026
SGTE - Majority; do pass. · Feb 24, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 25, 2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Feb 27, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 3, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 4, 2026
President signed. · Mar 4, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 5, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Chapter 28, 2026 Laws. · Mar 11, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 11, 2026
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Michael KeatonDavid StuebeMatt MarshallMari LeavittCyndy JacobsenCarolyn EslickClyde ShaversKristine Reeves
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-03-03 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-11 · Yea 95, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (Mar 11, 2026).