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SB 5068 — Concerning agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.

Congress · introduced 2025-01-13

AN ACT Relating to agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law;

Latest action: 2026-03-18 — Effective date 3/18/2026.

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · senate — First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  2. · senate — LAW - Majority; do pass.
  3. · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. · senate — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  6. · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. · senate — First reading, referred to Community Safety.
  8. · senate — CS - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. · senate — CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  10. · senate — Minority; do not pass.
  11. · senate — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  12. · senate — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. · senate — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  14. · senate — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. · senate — Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  16. · senate — Rules suspended.
  17. · senate — Returned to second reading for amendment.
  18. · senate — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  19. · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  21. · senate — First reading, referred to Community Safety.
  22. · senate — CS - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. · senate — CS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  24. · senate — Minority; do not pass.
  25. · senate — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  26. · senate — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  27. · senate — Committee amendment not adopted.
  28. · senate — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  29. · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  30. · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  31. · senate — Senate concurred in House amendments.
  32. · senate — Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  33. · senate — President signed.
  34. · senate — Speaker signed.
  35. · senate — Delivered to Governor.
  36. · senate — Governor signed.
  37. · senate — Chapter 103, 2026 Laws.
  38. · senate — Effective date 3/18/2026.

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Connected on the graph

Inbound (11)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-01-13Dhingra, Mankacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Frame, Noelcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Hansen, Drewcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Hasegawa, Bobcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Liias, Markocosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Lovick, Johnsponsor_of_bill—sponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Nobles, T'winacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Salomon, Jessecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Trudeau, Yasmincosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Valdez, Javiercosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-13Wellman, Lisacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Lovick, John (D, state_upper WA-44)sponsor0—5
2Dhingra, Manka (D, state_upper WA-45)cosponsor0—1
3Frame, Noel (D, state_upper WA-36)cosponsor0—1
4Hansen, Drew (D, state_upper WA-23)cosponsor0—1
5Hasegawa, Bob (D, state_upper WA-11)cosponsor0—1
6Liias, Marko (D, state_upper WA-21)cosponsor0—1
7Nobles, T'wina (D, state_upper WA-28)cosponsor0—1
8Salomon, Jesse (D, state_upper WA-32)cosponsor0—1
9Trudeau, Yasmin (D, state_upper WA-27)cosponsor0—1
10Valdez, Javier (D, state_upper WA-46)cosponsor0—1
11Wellman, Lisa (D, state_upper WA-41)cosponsor0—1

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.

  1. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Salomon, Jesse (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Liias, Marko (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Hansen, Drew (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  4. 2025-01-13 · sponsored by Lovick, John (sponsor) · sponsorship
  5. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Wellman, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  6. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Dhingra, Manka (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  7. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Nobles, T'wina (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  8. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Frame, Noel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  9. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Hasegawa, Bob (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  10. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Trudeau, Yasmin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  11. 2025-01-13 · cosponsored by Valdez, Javier (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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