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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

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• HB 1550 In committee
  Improving the end-of-life management of electric vehicle batteries.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1870 In committee
  Concerning county property tax levies for public health clinic purposes.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1871 In committee
  Incentivizing grid-connected residential battery energy storage systems.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1328 In committee
  Accelerating the development of clean energy and transmission.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1124 In committee
  Establishing a prescribing psychologist certification in Washington state.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1211 In committee
  Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse and neglect.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1199 In committee
  Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1690 In committee
  Assessing the state's existing water and sewer systems.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1480 In committee
  Allowing all counties to impose a real estate excise tax for the purpose of developing affordable housing, subject to the will of the voters.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1057 In committee
  Promoting economic development by increasing support for local communities to access federal funds.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1163 Became law
  Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms.
  May 20, 2025: Effective date 5/1/2027*.
• HB 1096 Became law
  Increasing housing options through lot splitting.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1670 Became law
  Increasing transparency regarding sewage-containing spills.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1409 Became law
  Concerning the clean fuels program.
  May 17, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1562 Became law
  Increasing the availability of baby diaper changing stations.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1491 Became law
  Promoting transit-oriented housing development.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1543 Became law
  Increasing compliance pathways for the clean buildings performance standard.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1488 Became law
  Concerning conservation district revenue limitations.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1308 Became law
  Concerning access to personnel records.
  May 13, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1329 Became law
  Concerning wholesale power purchases by electric utilities under the Washington clean energy transformation act.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1418 Became law
  Adding two voting members that are transit users to the governing body of public transportation benefit areas.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• HB 1395 Became law
  Streamlining the home care worker background check process.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1403 Became law
  Simplifying condominium construction statutes.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• HB 1217 Became law
  Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.
  May 7, 2025: Effective date 5/7/2025.
• HB 1874 Became law
  Requiring training for cosmetologists, barbers, estheticians, and hair designers on the care, styling, and treatment of textured hair.
  May 2, 2025: Effective date 3/1/2026.
• HB 1012 Became law
  Authorizing the women's commission to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources.
  Apr 29, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HR 4650 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Bruce Q. Chandler.
  Apr 26, 2025: Adopted.
• HB 1494 Became law
  Concerning the property tax exemptions for new and rehabilitated multiple-unit dwellings in urban centers.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1270 Became law
  Concerning automatic deferred compensation enrollment for county, municipal, and other political subdivision employees.
  Apr 24, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HR 4664 Introduced
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Introduced.
• HB 1696 Became law
  Modifying the covenant homeownership program.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1484 Became law
  Concerning exceptional sentences for offenses which result in the pregnancy of a victim of rape.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1540 Became law
  Expanding eligibility for the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth program to an accredited tribal college.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1531 Became law
  Preserving the ability of public officials to address communicable diseases.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 4/21/2025.
• HB 1688 Became law
  Concerning electric security alarm systems.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1631 Became law
  Establishing the state marine forest.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1075 Became law
  Expanding housing supply by supporting the ability of public housing authorities to finance affordable housing developments.
  Apr 11, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1304 Became law
  Concerning the effective date of the filing of a notice of intention with a boundary review board.
  Apr 11, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HR 4661 Adopted
  Honoring Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.
  Apr 8, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4649 Adopted
  Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Southeast Asian refugee resettlement.
  Apr 7, 2025: Adopted.
• HB 1353 Became law
  Establishing a self-certification program for accessory dwelling unit project permit applications.
  Apr 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1060 Became law
  Concerning newspapers and eligible digital content.
  Apr 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1024 Became law
  Concerning the leasing authority of the state parks and recreation commission at St. Edward State Park.
  Apr 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HR 4645 Adopted
  Honoring Harry R. Anderson.
  Apr 7, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4641 Adopted
  Honoring Julia Butler Hansen.
  Apr 4, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4634 Adopted
  Honoring Billy Frank Jr.
  Mar 8, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4632 Adopted
  Recognizing the importance of a strong and enduring relationship between the people of Washington State and the people of Taiwan.
  Feb 28, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4627 Adopted
  Honoring the Girl Scouts.
  Feb 28, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4619 Adopted
  Honoring Japanese-Americans who suffered relocation and internment during World War II.
  Feb 19, 2025: Adopted.
• HR 4618 Adopted
  Observing Presidents' Day.
  Feb 17, 2025: Adopted.