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ESSB 5143: Ethics in public service

Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

Concerning the ethics in public service act.

Prime sponsor
Chris Gildon
Introduced
Feb 7, 2025
Status
Law (C 377 L 25) (May 20, 2025)
The Legislature's page
ESSB 5143 on leg.wa.gov

Floor votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · Mar 10, 2025 · 48–1 (D 29–1, R 19–0)

Nay (1): Sharon Shewmake D-42

Yea (48): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bill Ramos D-5, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Chris Gildon R-25, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Drew MacEwen R-35, Emily Alvarado D-34, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jeff Wilson R-19, Jesse Salomon D-32, Jessica Bateman D-22, Jim McCune R-2, John Braun R-20, John Lovick D-44, Judy Warnick R-13, June Robinson D-38, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Leonard Christian R-4, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Mark Schoesler R-9, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Mike Chapman D-24, Nikki Torres R-15, Noel Frame D-36, Paul Harris R-17, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Ron Muzzall R-10, Shelly Short R-7, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Yasmin Trudeau D-27

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Apr 15, 2025 · 78–18 (D 50–8, R 28–10; 2 absent or excused)

Nay (18): Adam Bernbaum D-24, Andrew Engell R-7, David Stuebe R-17, Ed Orcutt R-20, Gerry Pollet D-46, Greg Nance D-23, Hunter Abell R-7, Janice Zahn D-41, Jeremie Dufault R-15, Joe Timmons D-42, John Ley R-18, Joshua Penner R-31, Lisa Parshley D-22, Matt Marshall R-2, Osman Salahuddin D-48, Peter Abbarno R-20, Stephanie McClintock R-18, Victoria Hunt D-5

Yea (78): Adison Richards D-26, Alex Ramel D-40, Alex Ybarra R-13, Alicia Rule D-42, Andrew Barkis R-2, April Berg D-44, April Connors R-8, Beth Doglio D-22, Brandy Donaghy D-44, Brian Burnett R-12, Brianna Thomas D-34, Carolyn Eslick R-39, Chipalo Street D-37, Chris Corry R-15, Chris Stearns D-47, Cindy Ryu D-32, Clyde Shavers D-10, Cyndy Jacobsen R-25, Dan Bronoske D-28, Dan Griffey R-35, Darya Farivar D-46, Dave Paul D-10, David Hackney D-11, Davina Duerr D-1, Deb Manjarrez R-14, Debra Entenman D-47, Debra Lekanoff D-40, Drew Stokesbary R-31, Edwin Obras D-33, Jake Fey D-27, Jamila Taylor D-30, Jenny Graham R-6, Jim Walsh R-19, Joe Fitzgibbon D-34, Joe Schmick R-9, Joel McEntire R-19, Julia Reed D-36, Julio Cortes D-38, Kevin Waters R-17, Kristine Reeves D-30, Larry Springer D-45, Lauren Davis D-32, Laurie Jinkins D-27, Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21, Lisa Callan D-5, Liz Berry D-36, Mari Leavitt D-28, Mark Klicker R-16, Mary Dye R-9, Mary Fosse D-38, Melanie Morgan D-29, Mia Gregerson D-33, Michael Keaton R-25, Michelle Valdez R-26, Mike Steele R-12, Mike Volz R-6, Monica Jurado Stonier D-49, My-Linh Thai D-41, Natasha Hill D-3, Nicole Macri D-43, Rob Chase R-4, Roger Goodman D-45, Sam Low R-39, Sharlett Mena D-29, Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37, Sharon Wylie D-49, Shaun Scott D-43, Shelley Kloba D-1, Skyler Rude R-16, Stephanie Barnard R-8, Steve Bergquist D-11, Steve Tharinger D-24, Strom Peterson D-21, Suzanne Schmidt R-4, Tarra Simmons D-23, Timm Ormsby D-3, Tom Dent R-13, Travis Couture R-35

Excused (2): Amy Walen D-48, Gloria Mendoza R-14

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House on Reconsideration · Apr 15, 2025 · 70–26 (D 46–12, R 24–14; 2 absent or excused)

Nay (26): Adam Bernbaum D-24, Adison Richards D-26, Alicia Rule D-42, Andrew Engell R-7, Brian Burnett R-12, Clyde Shavers D-10, Dave Paul D-10, David Stuebe R-17, Ed Orcutt R-20, Gerry Pollet D-46, Greg Nance D-23, Hunter Abell R-7, Janice Zahn D-41, Jeremie Dufault R-15, Jim Walsh R-19, Joe Timmons D-42, John Ley R-18, Joshua Penner R-31, Lisa Parshley D-22, Matt Marshall R-2, Michelle Valdez R-26, Mike Steele R-12, Osman Salahuddin D-48, Peter Abbarno R-20, Stephanie McClintock R-18, Victoria Hunt D-5

Yea (70): Alex Ramel D-40, Alex Ybarra R-13, Andrew Barkis R-2, April Berg D-44, April Connors R-8, Beth Doglio D-22, Brandy Donaghy D-44, Brianna Thomas D-34, Carolyn Eslick R-39, Chipalo Street D-37, Chris Corry R-15, Chris Stearns D-47, Cindy Ryu D-32, Cyndy Jacobsen R-25, Dan Bronoske D-28, Dan Griffey R-35, Darya Farivar D-46, David Hackney D-11, Davina Duerr D-1, Deb Manjarrez R-14, Debra Entenman D-47, Debra Lekanoff D-40, Drew Stokesbary R-31, Edwin Obras D-33, Jake Fey D-27, Jamila Taylor D-30, Jenny Graham R-6, Joe Fitzgibbon D-34, Joe Schmick R-9, Joel McEntire R-19, Julia Reed D-36, Julio Cortes D-38, Kevin Waters R-17, Kristine Reeves D-30, Larry Springer D-45, Lauren Davis D-32, Laurie Jinkins D-27, Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21, Lisa Callan D-5, Liz Berry D-36, Mari Leavitt D-28, Mark Klicker R-16, Mary Dye R-9, Mary Fosse D-38, Melanie Morgan D-29, Mia Gregerson D-33, Michael Keaton R-25, Mike Volz R-6, Monica Jurado Stonier D-49, My-Linh Thai D-41, Natasha Hill D-3, Nicole Macri D-43, Rob Chase R-4, Roger Goodman D-45, Sam Low R-39, Sharlett Mena D-29, Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37, Sharon Wylie D-49, Shaun Scott D-43, Shelley Kloba D-1, Skyler Rude R-16, Stephanie Barnard R-8, Steve Bergquist D-11, Steve Tharinger D-24, Strom Peterson D-21, Suzanne Schmidt R-4, Tarra Simmons D-23, Timm Ormsby D-3, Tom Dent R-13, Travis Couture R-35

Excused (2): Amy Walen D-48, Gloria Mendoza R-14

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Apr 23, 2025 · 58–39 (D 46–13, R 12–26; 1 absent or excused)

Nay (39): Adam Bernbaum D-24, Adison Richards D-26, Alex Ybarra R-13, Alicia Rule D-42, Amy Walen D-48, Andrew Engell R-7, Brian Burnett R-12, Carolyn Eslick R-39, Chris Corry R-15, Clyde Shavers D-10, Dan Griffey R-35, Dave Paul D-10, Deb Manjarrez R-14, Drew Stokesbary R-31, Ed Orcutt R-20, Gerry Pollet D-46, Gloria Mendoza R-14, Greg Nance D-23, Hunter Abell R-7, Janice Zahn D-41, Jeremie Dufault R-15, Jim Walsh R-19, Joe Schmick R-9, Joe Timmons D-42, Joel McEntire R-19, John Ley R-18, Lisa Parshley D-22, Mark Klicker R-16, Mary Dye R-9, Matt Marshall R-2, Michelle Valdez R-26, Mike Steele R-12, Osman Salahuddin D-48, Peter Abbarno R-20, Rob Chase R-4, Stephanie McClintock R-18, Tom Dent R-13, Travis Couture R-35, Victoria Hunt D-5

Yea (58): Alex Ramel D-40, Andrew Barkis R-2, April Berg D-44, April Connors R-8, Beth Doglio D-22, Brandy Donaghy D-44, Brianna Thomas D-34, Chipalo Street D-37, Chris Stearns D-47, Cindy Ryu D-32, Cyndy Jacobsen R-25, Dan Bronoske D-28, Darya Farivar D-46, David Hackney D-11, David Stuebe R-17, Davina Duerr D-1, Debra Entenman D-47, Debra Lekanoff D-40, Edwin Obras D-33, Jake Fey D-27, Jamila Taylor D-30, Jenny Graham R-6, Joe Fitzgibbon D-34, Joshua Penner R-31, Julia Reed D-36, Julio Cortes D-38, Kevin Waters R-17, Kristine Reeves D-30, Larry Springer D-45, Lauren Davis D-32, Laurie Jinkins D-27, Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21, Lisa Callan D-5, Liz Berry D-36, Mari Leavitt D-28, Mary Fosse D-38, Melanie Morgan D-29, Mia Gregerson D-33, Michael Keaton R-25, Mike Volz R-6, Monica Jurado Stonier D-49, My-Linh Thai D-41, Natasha Hill D-3, Nicole Macri D-43, Roger Goodman D-45, Sam Low R-39, Sharlett Mena D-29, Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37, Sharon Wylie D-49, Shaun Scott D-43, Shelley Kloba D-1, Skyler Rude R-16, Steve Bergquist D-11, Steve Tharinger D-24, Strom Peterson D-21, Suzanne Schmidt R-4, Tarra Simmons D-23, Timm Ormsby D-3

Excused (1): Stephanie Barnard R-8

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · Apr 24, 2025 · 45–1 (D 27–0, R 18–1; 2 absent or excused)

Nay (1): Jim McCune R-2

Yea (45): Adrian Cortes D-18, Annette Cleveland D-49, Bob Hasegawa D-11, Chris Gildon R-25, Claire Wilson D-30, Claudia Kauffman D-47, Curtis King R-14, Deborah Krishnadasan D-26, Derek Stanford D-1, Drew Hansen D-23, Drew MacEwen R-35, Jamie Pedersen D-43, Javier Valdez D-46, Jeff Holy R-6, Jeff Wilson R-19, Jesse Salomon D-32, John Braun R-20, John Lovick D-44, Judy Warnick R-13, June Robinson D-38, Keith Goehner R-12, Keith Wagoner R-39, Leonard Christian R-4, Lisa Wellman D-41, Liz Lovelett D-40, Manka Dhingra D-45, Marcus Riccelli D-3, Mark Schoesler R-9, Marko Liias D-21, Matt Boehnke R-8, Mike Chapman D-24, Nikki Torres R-15, Noel Frame D-36, Paul Harris R-17, Perry Dozier R-16, Phil Fortunato R-31, Rebecca Saldaña D-37, Ron Muzzall R-10, Sharon Shewmake D-42, Shelly Short R-7, Steve Conway D-29, T'wina Nobles D-28, Tina Orwall D-33, Vandana Slatter D-48, Yasmin Trudeau D-27

Excused (2): Emily Alvarado D-34, Jessica Bateman D-22

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