Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning reducing fees and expenses for services for people confined in state correctional facilities.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official Description
Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning reducing fees and expenses for services for people confined in state correctional facilities.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5231
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Drew Hansen, Noel Frame, Robert Hasegawa, T'wina Nobles, Jamie Pedersen, Javier Valdez, Claire Wilson
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Ways & Means
Bill History
- 2025-01-14 First reading, referred to Human Services.
- 2025-01-27 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-01-29 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-02-05 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-02-05 HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2025-02-05 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2025-02-05 And refer to Ways & Means.
- 2025-02-06 Referred to Ways & Means.
- 2025-02-24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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