An ordinance relating to controlled substances; updating City policy for the enforcement of the crimes of knowing possession and use of controlled substances; amending Section 3.28.141 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Section 4 of Ordinance 126896.

Committee

City Clerk

Requested by

Legislative Department

Introduced

June 23, 2026

On agenda

August 4, 2026

Passed

August 6, 2026

Enacted

August 6, 2026

Enactment no.

Ord 127485

Where it was heard

City Council Aug 4, 2026 passed as amended Pass Public Safety Committee Jul 28, 2026 pass as amended Pass Public Safety Committee Jul 14, 2026 discussed

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