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SB5873Introduced in the Senate

Concerning escorted leaves of absence for incarcerated individuals.

EngrossedSenate Rules

Introduced by Claire Wilson, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Concerning escorted leaves of absence for incarcerated individuals.

Where it stands

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

March 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 17, 2026

31

Yes

17

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

49 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Marcus Riccelli003AYes
Leonard Christian004BNo
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Keith Goehner012ANo
Paul Harris017BNo
Jessica Bateman022BYes
Mike Chapman024AYes
Tina Orwall033AYes
Emily Alvarado034AYes
Vandana Slatter048AYes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Human Services.

  3. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  4. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.

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

  6. Minority; do not pass.

  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  9. 1st substitute bill substituted

  10. Floor amendment

  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  13. First reading, referred to Community Safety.

  14. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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