Washington bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington HB 2597

Concerning remedies for violations of federal constitutional rights occurring during immigration enforcement.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Thai (Democratic)

Cosponsors (18)

• Salahuddin (Democratic)
• Nance (Democratic)
• Ryu (Democratic)
• Scott (Democratic)
• Pollet (Democratic)
• Ormsby (Democratic)
• Doglio (Democratic)
• Cortes
• Peterson (Democratic)
• Obras (Democratic)
• Goodman (Democratic)
• Stearns (Democratic)
• Ramel (Democratic)
• Santos (Democratic)
• Gregerson (Democratic)
• Parshley (Democratic)
• Simmons (Democratic)
• Fosse (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Bill
• Substitute Bill

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Feb 9, 2026 · House
  Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• Feb 9, 2026 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Feb 9, 2026 · House
  APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
• Feb 9, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
• Feb 6, 2026 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  Referred to Appropriations.
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
• Jan 20, 2026 · House
  First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.