ESB 5286 — Concerning policing costs driven by proximity to state hospitals.
Did not pass — the 2025–26 session has ended
- Sponsor
- Holy
- Introduced
- January 15, 2025
- Status
- S Rules 3
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (March 12, 2026)
What this bill does
Establishes a community partnership program between the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the City of Medical Lake, and recognizes the existing community partnership program between the DSHS and the City of Lakewood, to support community policing efforts at state psychiatric hospitals and adjacent areas. Requires the state to provide annual funding to the cites of Medical Lake and Lakewood to support the community partnership programs.
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Floor votes
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 12, 202549 yea · 0 nay
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 4, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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