BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5476: Abolishing the death penalty
Abolishing the death penalty.
Summary
- The death penalty is abolished in the state of Washington.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5476), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Murray (D-43)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to abolition of the death penalty;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5476 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5476 (2025–26) Responsible bidder criteria
- SB 5476 (2023–24) Agricultural overtime
- SB 5476 (2021–22) State v. Blake decision
- SB 5476 (2019–20) Composting/nuisance lawsuits
- SB 5476 (2017–18) State need grant eligibility
- SB 5476 (2015–16) Firearm dealer deliveries
- SB 5476 (2013–14) News/independent contractors
- SB 5476 (2011–12) School bus depreciation