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WA HB1087

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jenny Graham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands Washington's crime of endangerment with a controlled substance (RCW 9A.42.100) to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids, in addition to the existing coverage of methamphetamine

  • Makes it a crime to knowingly or intentionally permit a dependent child or dependent adult to be exposed to, ingest, inhale, or have contact with fentanyl being used in its manufacture

  • Includes fentanyl's salts, isomers, and salts of isomers within the scope of the prohibition

  • Exempts controlled substances administered pursuant to a valid prescription for a dependent child or adult

  • Endangerment with a controlled substance remains classified as a class B felony

Legislative Description

Expanding the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Community Safety1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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