Addressing the issuance of confidential identification to investigators employed by the office of the attorney general.

 Z-0487.1

SENATE BILL 5829

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Senators Nobles, Lovelett, Cortes, Liias, Pedersen, Stanford, Wellman, C. Wilson, and J. Wilson; by request of Attorney General

Prefiled 12/04/25. Read first time 01/12/26. Referred to Committee on Transportation.

AN ACT Relating to the issuance of confidential identification to investigators employed by the office of the attorney general; and adding a new section to chapter 46.08 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 46.08 RCW to read as follows:

(1)(a) The department may issue confidential drivers' licenses and identicards to investigators employed by the office of the attorney general only for undercover or covert civil or criminal law enforcement activities.