SB 5912 — Reinstating the indigent defense task force.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-12
AN ACT Relating to reinstating the indigent defense task force;
Latest action: 2026-02-05 — 1st substitute bill substituted.
Sponsors
- Torres, Nikki (R, WA-15) — sponsor · 2026-01-12
- Trudeau, Yasmin (D, WA-27) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Dhingra, Manka (D, WA-45) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Dozier, Perry (R, WA-16) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Hasegawa, Bob (D, WA-11) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Nobles, T'wina (D, WA-28) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Riccelli, Marcus (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Saldaña, Rebecca (D, WA-37) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Valdez, Javier (D, WA-46) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Wilson, Claire (D, WA-30) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Wilson, Jeff (R, WA-19) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
Action timeline
- · senate — Prefiled for introduction.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
- · senate — LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · senate — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · senate — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · senate — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- · senate — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · senate — Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · senate — First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
- · senate — CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
- · senate — CRJ - Majority; do pass.
- · senate — Minority; without recommendation.
- · senate — Referred to Appropriations.
- · senate — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (11)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Wilson, Claire | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Dhingra, Manka | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Dozier, Perry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Hasegawa, Bob | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Wilson, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Nobles, T'wina | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Riccelli, Marcus | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Saldaña, Rebecca | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Torres, Nikki | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Trudeau, Yasmin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Valdez, Javier | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torres, Nikki (R, state_upper WA-15) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Dhingra, Manka (D, state_upper WA-45) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Dozier, Perry (R, state_upper WA-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Hasegawa, Bob (D, state_upper WA-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Nobles, T'wina (D, state_upper WA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Riccelli, Marcus (D, state_upper WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Saldaña, Rebecca (D, state_upper WA-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Trudeau, Yasmin (D, state_upper WA-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Valdez, Javier (D, state_upper WA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Wilson, Claire (D, state_upper WA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Wilson, Jeff (R, state_upper WA-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Dhingra, Manka (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Wilson, Claire (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Saldaña, Rebecca (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · sponsored by Torres, Nikki (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Nobles, T'wina (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Wilson, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Valdez, Javier (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Hasegawa, Bob (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Dozier, Perry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Trudeau, Yasmin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Riccelli, Marcus (cosponsor) · sponsorship