Washington 2025-26 Biennium Status: Introduced

2SHB 1399 — Sheriffs, chiefs, etc.

Last action — Referred to Community Safety.

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Modernizing, harmonizing, and clarifying laws concerning sheriffs, chiefs, marshals, and police matrons.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Community Safety.

Sponsors

  • APP(Goodman) · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • APP(Goodman)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (150)

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does 2SHB 1399 do?
Modernizing, harmonizing, and clarifying laws concerning sheriffs, chiefs, marshals, and police matrons.
Who sponsors 2SHB 1399?
2SHB 1399 is sponsored by APP(Goodman).
What is the current status of 2SHB 1399?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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