Honoring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women.
This is a symbolic Senate Resolution (not a law) honoring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit people in Washington state. It recognizes the disproportionate violence they face, acknowledges Washington's high rate of such cases, and expresses the Senate's solidarity with affected families, tribal nations, and advocates. The resolution does not create new legal requirements or funding but aims to raise awareness and support ongoing efforts to address this crisis. It was adopted by the Senate on April 14, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2025
Last action Apr 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
1
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted.
upper
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Claudia Kauffman
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Cortes
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Cleveland
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Ramos
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Hasegawa
DDemocratic
Co
Claire Wilson
DDemocratic
Co
Curtis King
RRepublican
Co
Deb Krishnadasan
DDemocratic
Co
Derek Stanford
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Alvarado
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Pedersen
DDemocratic
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