SB 5936·WA·senate
Concerning prevention of and remedies for human trafficking.
FailedFiled Dec 23, 2025
Sponsor: Orwall
Latest Action
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 12, 2026
Summary
The bill lets Washington prosecute companies that knowingly profit from trafficking and adds steep fines, profit disgorgement, and contract debarment. It tightens confidentiality rules for victims, limiting public release of their identities, images and related records. It also revises immigration certification procedures so trafficking victims can more quickly obtain U‑ or T‑visa benefits.
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