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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 8:12 AM.

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• HB 1271 Became law
  Permitting early deployment of state fire service resources.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1395 Became law
  Streamlining the home care worker background check process.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1149 Became law
  Preventing cruelty to animals.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1186 Became law
  Expanding the situations in which medications can be dispensed or delivered from hospitals and health care entities.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1130 Became law
  Concerning utilization of developmental disabilities waivers.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1052 Became law
  Clarifying a hate crime offense.
  May 12, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1173 Became law
  Concerning wages for journeypersons in high-hazard facilities.
  May 9, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• 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.
• HB 1644 Became law
  Concerning the safety and health of working minors.
  Apr 28, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2026.
• HR 4650 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Bruce Q. Chandler.
  Apr 26, 2025: Adopted.
• HB 1971 Became law
  Increasing access to prescription hormone therapy.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1068 Became law
  Removing the exclusion from interest arbitration of Washington management service employees at the department of corrections.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1509 Became law
  Concerning family reconciliation services.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• HB 1620 Became law
  Concerning limitations in parenting plans.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1875 Became law
  Allowing the use of paid sick leave to prepare for or participate in certain immigration proceedings.
  Apr 25, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1522 Became law
  Concerning approval of electric utility wildfire mitigation plans.
  Apr 24, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HR 4664 Introduced
  Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.
  Apr 24, 2025: Introduced.
• HB 1899 Became law
  Concerning the homelessness point-in-time count.
  Apr 24, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1141 Became law
  Concerning collective bargaining for agricultural cannabis workers.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1696 Became law
  Modifying the covenant homeownership program.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1686 Became law
  Creating a health care entity registry.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1355 Became law
  Modifying retail taxes compacts between the state of Washington and federally recognized tribes located in Washington state by increasing the revenue-sharing percentages when a compacting tribe has completed a qualified capital investment.
  Apr 22, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1747 Became law
  Expanding protections for applicants and employees under the Washington fair chance act.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1393 Became law
  Providing public school students with opportunities for cultural expression at commencement ceremonies.
  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 1486 Became law
  Adding a student member to the state board for community and technical colleges.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1260 Became law
  Concerning administrative costs associated with the document recording fee.
  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 1294 Became law
  Extending the pesticide application safety committee.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2025.
• HB 1879 Became law
  Concerning meal and rest breaks for hospital workers.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• HB 1563 Became law
  Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.
  Apr 21, 2025: Effective date 4/21/2025.
• HB 1114 Became law
  Concerning the respiratory care interstate compact.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1275 Became law
  Establishing department authority to ensure payment is received from the self-insured employer after a self-insured group or municipal employer has their self-insurer certification withdrawn.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1281 Became law
  Making technical corrections and removing obsolete language from the Revised Code of Washington pursuant to RCW 1.08.025.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025*.
• HB 1524 Became law
  Concerning workplace standards and requirements applicable to employers of isolated employees.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 1/1/2026.
• HB 1688 Became law
  Concerning electric security alarm systems.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1174 Became law
  Concerning court interpreters.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1156 Became law
  Concerning volunteer firefighter participation in the state deferred compensation program.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1549 Became law
  Modifying the responsible bidder criteria for public works projects.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/1/2026.
• HB 1133 Became law
  Concerning sexually violent predators.
  Apr 16, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1003 Became law
  Addressing service of notice by mail in cases involving forcible entry and forcible and unlawful detainer.
  Apr 11, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1112 Became law
  Removing the city residency requirement for judges pro tempore in municipalities with a population of more than 400,000 inhabitants.
  Apr 11, 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 1556 Became law
  Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
  Apr 11, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.
• HB 1191 Became law
  Concerning removing vehicle titles from manufactured homes.
  Apr 11, 2025: Effective date 10/15/2025.
• HB 1209 Became law
  Protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium nitrite.
  Apr 7, 2025: Effective date 4/7/2025.
• HB 1135 Became law
  Ensuring that local government planning complies with the growth management act.
  Apr 7, 2025: Effective date 7/27/2025.