Washington bills

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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 1903 Became law
  Establishing a statewide low-income energy assistance program.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2411 Became law
  Modifying shared leave provisions to authorize shared leave for victims of a hate crime and those whose absence is due to immigration enforcement actions against the employee or the employee's relative.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2496 Became law
  Concerning tribal consultation conducted by the energy facility site evaluation council.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2105 Became law
  Concerning immigrant worker protections.
  Mar 30, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
• HB 2266 Became law
  Encouraging permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.
  Mar 27, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1750 Became law
  Creating guidelines for voter suppression and vote dilution claims under the Washington voting rights act.
  Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2442 Became law
  Providing local governments tax resources and fund flexibility.
  Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 7/1/2026*.
• HB 1710 Became law
  Concerning compliance with the Washington voting rights act of 2018.
  Mar 25, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1170 Became law
  Informing users when content is developed or modified by artificial intelligence.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 2/1/2027.
• HB 1909 Became law
  Establishing the court unification task force.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2320 Became law
  Concerning the regulation of firearm manufacturing.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 3/24/2026*.
• HB 1796 Became law
  Concerning school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1069 Became law
  Allowing collective bargaining over contributions for certain supplemental retirement benefits.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2091 Became law
  Requiring public employers under chapter 41.80 RCW to provide employee information to exclusive bargaining representatives.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2532 Became law
  Concerning the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2588 Became law
  Concerning county ferry district authority.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1155 Became law
  Prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/30/2027.
• HB 2296 Became law
  Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2475 Became law
  Concerning language accessible public programs, activities, and services conducted, operated, or administered by state agencies.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1128 Became law
  Establishing a child care workforce standards board.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2192 Became law
  Updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to roadway fatalities.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2334 Became law
  Adjusting the price of a cash transaction to eliminate the need for pennies.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2165 Became law
  Concerning false identification as a peace officer.
  Mar 19, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2354 Became law
  Concerning common interest communities.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2323 Became law
  Establishing a blue envelope program.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 1570 Became law
  Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 3/18/2026.
• HB 2238 Became law
  Concerning statewide food security.
  Mar 17, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2436 Became law
  Concerning requirements of oil tankers operating in restricted waters.
  Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2479 Became law
  Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages.
  Mar 14, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
• HB 2515 In committee
  Addressing emerging large energy use facilities.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 2095 In committee
  Protecting vulnerable users of public ways.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 2637 In committee
  Safeguarding personal information entrusted to agencies that is of no legitimate concern to the public.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4715 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Tharinger.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2464 In committee
  Concerning reporting requirements and law enforcement responses for incidents at private detention facilities.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4713 Adopted
  Honoring John Michael Sattgast.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4714 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Graham.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2333 In committee
  Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 2590 In committee
  Exempting limited equity cooperatives from the Washington uniform common interest ownership act.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 1604 Became law
  Providing parameters for conducting searches of transgender and intersex individuals confined in a local jail in compliance with federal law.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2367 Became law
  Eliminating preferential treatment related to a coal-fired electric generating plant.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 3/11/2026.
• HB 2531 Became law
  Aligning the quality assurance fee for the ambulance transport fund with federal regulations.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2272 Became law
  Updating terminology related to ski areas and winter sports activities.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2303 Became law
  Prohibiting employers from microchipping employees.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2554 Became law
  Recognizing judicially affirmed and treaty-reserved fishing rights and promoting state-tribal cooperative agreements in the management of salmon, trout, and steelhead resources.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2294 Became law
  Prohibiting negative use restrictions on real property that have the effect of limiting consumer access to food and medicine.
  Mar 11, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2228 Became law
  Concerning scissor stair regulations in the state building code.
  Mar 9, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2199 Became law
  Reducing impacts from derelict vessels.
  Mar 9, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2242 Became law
  Preserving access to preventive services by clarifying state authority and definitions.
  Mar 9, 2026: Effective date 3/9/2026.
• HB 2151 Became law
  Adopting national standards for factory built housing and commercial structures.
  Mar 9, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2355 Became law
  Establishing labor protections for domestic workers.
  Mar 9, 2026: Effective date 7/1/2027.