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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5182

SB 5182: Incarcerated parents

Concerning programs and services for incarcerated parents at the department of corrections.

Summary

  • Removes statutory language specifying that nothing requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to establish or provide funding for midwifery or doula services to incarcerated individuals, and instead specifies that nothing prevents the DOC from contracting with a nonprofit organization or partnering with volunteers to deliver such services.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2025
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2025
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2025
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2025
  6. LawApr 22, 2025
Prime sponsor
T'wina Nobles (D-28)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
April 22, 2025
Session law
Chapter 129, Laws of 2025
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5182, SSB 5182

AN ACT Relating to programs and services for incarcerated parents at the department of corrections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: T'wina Nobles (D-28)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Noel Frame D-36Jessica Bateman D-22Bob Hasegawa D-11Rebecca Saldaña D-37Yasmin Trudeau D-27Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2025
Version voted on: SSB 5182
42 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29001
Republican13600
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2025
Version voted on: SSB 5182
92 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58001
Republican34302
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (3)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025. (SSB 5182)
  2. Chapter 129, 2025 Laws. (SSB 5182)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5182)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5182)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5182)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5182)
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5182)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5182)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5182)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5182)
  11. CS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5182)
  12. CS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5182)
  13. First reading, referred to Community Safety. (SSB 5182)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5182)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5182)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5182)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5182)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5182)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5182)
  23. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  25. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5182 in other sessions

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