BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5698: Muckleshoot Tribe jurisdictn

Providing for retrocession of criminal jurisdiction by the Muckleshoot Tribe.

Summary

The state retrocedes criminal jurisdiction to the Muckleshoot Tribe. The retrocession applies only to crimes committed by Indians on tribal lands.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5698), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 1, 1995
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 10, 1995
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced: February 1, 1995 in the Senate
Last action: January 8, 1996
Companion bill: HB 1362
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1995

Version voted on: SB 5698

43 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	2
Republican	20	2	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (43)

Nay (2)

Emilio Cantu R-41
Gary Strannigan R-38

Excused (4)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5698 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5698 (2025–26) Municipal gas utilities/CCA · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2023–24) State cactus · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2021–22) Plan 1 retiree COLAs · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2019–20) High hazard facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2017–18) Cannabis health. beauty aids · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2015–16) Food processing tax prefs · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5698 (2013–14) Disabled LEOFF plan2 members · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5698 (2011–12) Ferry system funds/tax exemp · Did not pass · died in committee

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