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SB 5149
Death penalty
In Committee
Jurisdiction
Washington
Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Last updated at
Jun 16, 2026, 7:01 PM
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- To Governor
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Bill overview
Ensuring that offenders who are incarcerated and commit murder may be charged with the death penalty.
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Primary sponsor
Keith Wagoner
SenateWARepublican
Cosponsors
Jim McCune
SenateWARepublican
Kevin Van De Wege
SenateWA
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