Protecting Washingtonians from invasion of privacy, including the unauthorized disclosure of sex designation information and historic sex designation changes in official government records.

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S-4735.1

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6081

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Senate Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Pedersen, Liias, Bateman, Dhingra, Frame, Hasegawa, Nobles, Saldaña, Stanford, Valdez, and C. Wilson)

READ FIRST TIME 02/06/26.

AN ACT Relating to protecting Washingtonians from invasion of privacy, including the unauthorized disclosure of sex designation information and historic sex designation changes in official government records; amending RCW 46.20.091 , 46.20.156 , 46.20.157 , 70.58A.500 , 70.58A.510 , 70.58A.520 , 70.58A.530 , and 70.58A.540 ; reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.230 ; adding a new section to chapter 46.20 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

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

Sec. 1. RCW 42.56.230 and 2023 c 361 s 14, 2023 c 346 s 1, and 2023 c 182 s 2 are each reenacted and amended to read as follows:

The following personal information is exempt from public inspection and copying under this chapter:

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