Washington 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 15 D cosponsors

HB 1958 — Concerning nonconsensual removal of or tampering with a sexually protective device.

Last action — Effective date 7/1/2024.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 15, 2023. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 25 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 1958 made some changes regarding the certification process and the official recordkeeping. It has added specific line numbers for clarity and removed extensive text related to the certification of enrollment from the previous version. This simplification helps streamline the bill's official documentation, making it easier to read and understand. Overall, these adjustments enhance the bill’s clarity and accessibility for both lawmakers and the public.

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CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT HOUSE BILL 1958 68th Legislature Regular Session Passed by the House February 7, 2024 CERTIFICATE Yeas 64 Nays 33 I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby Speaker of the House of certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1958 as passed by the House of Representatives Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
H-2202.1 HOUSE BILL 1958 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Representatives Berry, Orwall, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Leavitt, Ramel, Reed, Simmons, Ormsby, Fosse, Lekanoff, Reeves, Pollet, Davis, and Doglio Prefiled 12/15/23.
Passed by the Senate March 1, 2024 Yeas 43 Nays 6 Chief Clerk President of the Senate Approved FILED Secretary of State State of Washington Governor of the State of Washington HOUSE BILL 1958 Passed Legislature - 2024 Regular Session State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Representatives Berry, Orwall, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Leavitt, Ramel, Reed, Simmons, Ormsby, Fosse, Lekanoff, Reeves, Pollet, Davis, and Doglio Prefiled 12/15/23.
1 HB 1958.PL (4) "Sexually protective device" means an internal or external condom, spermicide, diaphragm, cervical cap, contraceptive sponge, dental dam, or any other physical barrier device intended to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted infection.
1 HB 1958 (4) "Sexually protective device" means an internal or external condom, spermicide, diaphragm, cervical cap, contraceptive sponge, dental dam, or any other physical barrier device intended to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted infection.
2 HB 1958.PL device or to removing or tampering with a sexually protective device in any subsequent sexual contact or sexual penetration.
2 HB 1958 device or to removing or tampering with a sexually protective device in any subsequent sexual contact or sexual penetration.
3 HB 1958.PL NEW SECTION.
3 HB 1958 NEW SECTION.
4 HB 1958.PL
4 HB 1958
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Action History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2024.

  2. Chapter 254, 2024 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. President signed.

  6. Speaker signed.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  11. Minority; without recommendation.

  12. Minority; do not pass.

  13. LAW - Majority; do pass.

  14. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  15. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.

  16. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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

  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  21. Minority; without recommendation.

  22. CRJ - Majority; do pass.

  23. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  24. Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  25. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

  26. Prefiled for introduction.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on · 32 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 43 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8200
Republican 12400
Democrat 23000
Total 43600
% of votes cast 88%12%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Billig — Yea
Hawkins — Nay
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
Mullet — Yea
Padden — Nay
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Wilson, L. — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Claudia Kauffman Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Sharon Shewmake Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Yasmin Trudeau Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Nay
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jeff Wilson Republican Yea
Jim McCune Republican Nay
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Keith Wagoner Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Matt Boehnke Republican Nay
Nikki Torres Republican Yea
Perry Dozier Republican Nay
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Ron Muzzall Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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Passed 64 Yea · 33 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22800
Democrat 57000
Unaffiliated 5501
Total 643301
% of votes cast 65%34%0%1%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Nay
Chandler — Not Voting
Cheney — Yea
Chopp — Yea
Hutchins — Nay
Kretz — Nay
Maycumber — Yea
Mosbrucker — Yea
Robertson — Nay
Sandlin — Nay
Wilcox — Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Emily Alvarado Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Greg Nance Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Yea
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Julio Cortes Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tana Senn Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Nay
Andrew Barkis Republican Nay
April Connors Republican Nay
Carolyn Eslick Republican Nay
Chris Corry Republican Nay
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Nay
Dan Griffey Republican Nay
Drew Stokesbary Republican Nay
Ed Orcutt Republican Nay
Jenny Graham Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Nay
Joe Schmick Republican Nay
Joel McEntire Republican Nay
Keith Goehner Republican Nay
Kevin Waters Republican Nay
Leonard Christian Republican Nay
Mark Klicker Republican Nay
Mary Dye Republican Nay
Michelle Valdez Republican Nay
Mike Steele Republican Nay
Mike Volz Republican Nay
Paul Harris Republican Nay
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Sam Low Republican Nay
Skyler Rude Republican Nay
Stephanie Barnard Republican Nay
Stephanie McClintock Republican Yea
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Nay
Travis Couture Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1958?
HB 1958 is sponsored by Beth Doglio (Democrat), Lauren Davis (Democrat), Gerry Pollet (Democrat), Kristine Reeves (Democrat), Debra Lekanoff (Democrat), Mary Fosse (Democrat), Timm Ormsby (Democrat), Tarra Simmons (Democrat), Julia Reed (Democrat), Alex Ramel (Democrat), Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Joe Fitzgibbon (Democrat), Cindy Ryu (Democrat), Tina Orwall (Democrat), and Liz Berry (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1958?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 15, 2023. Enacted.
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