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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

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• HB 2034 Became law
  Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
  Apr 1, 2026: Effective date 6/30/2029*.
• HB 1960 Became law
  Encouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities.
  Apr 1, 2026: Effective date 1/1/2028.
• 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 2296 Became law
  Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.
  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 2124 Became law
  Concerning the threshold for payment of a lump sum retirement allowance in lieu of a monthly benefit.
  Mar 23, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2350 Became law
  Increasing transparency regarding residential habilitation center compliance with certain federal requirements.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2495 Became law
  Addressing the removal of vehicles by certain cities when obstructing the operation of streetcar vehicles or jeopardizing public safety.
  Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 3/18/2026.
• HB 1175 In committee
  Allowing small business establishments in residential zones.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 1742 In committee
  Concerning environmentally sustainable urban design.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4715 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Tharinger.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2244 In committee
  Adopting the recommendations of the public records exemptions accountability committee in its 2025 annual report.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 1923 In committee
  Increasing the availability of passenger-only ferries by establishing the mosquito fleet act.
  Mar 12, 2026: Senate refuses to recede and insists on its position.
• HR 4713 Adopted
  Honoring John Michael Sattgast.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4714 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Graham.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2152 Became law
  Permitting the medical use of cannabis by qualifying patients in specified health care facilities.
  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 1152 In committee
  Enhancing public safety by establishing secure storage requirements for firearms in vehicles and residences.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2134 In committee
  Concerning regional transportation plans, of regional transportation planning organizations containing certain counties, providing for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and vehicle miles traveled.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2552 In committee
  Allowing the use of multiple award task order contracting by the department of transportation and regional transit authorities.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2245 In committee
  Updating provisions for consumer-owned utilities, including port districts, and affected market customers under the clean energy transformation act.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2092 In committee
  Establishing a passenger rail advisory committee.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 1819 In committee
  Increasing transmission capacity.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2125 In committee
  Concerning payment of expenses from the earnings of retirement system trust funds.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HR 4692 Adopted
  Honoring Japanese-Americans who suffered relocation and internment during World War II.
  Feb 19, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4691 Adopted
  Honoring Presidents’ Day.
  Feb 16, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2736 In committee
  Reinstating estate tax rates that applied immediately before May 20, 2025, for estates of decedents dying on or after July 1, 2026.
  Feb 12, 2026: First reading, referred to Finance.
• HR 4689 Adopted
  Honoring the Seattle Seahawks for excellence in professional football during the 2025 National Football League season.
  Feb 11, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4684 Adopted
  Recognizing the strong partnership between Washington state and Ireland.
  Feb 9, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2301 In committee
  Concerning extended producer responsibility requirements associated with paint.
  Feb 9, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 2271 In committee
  Concerning postconsumer recycled content requirements for plastic products.
  Feb 9, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 1735 In committee
  Prohibiting the force-feeding of birds.
  Feb 4, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 2725 In committee
  Undoing the recent changes to the estate tax.
  Feb 4, 2026: First reading, referred to Finance.
• HB 2537 In committee
  Concerning emissions from emissions-intensive, trade-exposed facilities under the climate commitment act.
  Feb 4, 2026: Referred to Appropriations.
• HB 1932 In committee
  Authorizing cannabis consumption in regulated environments.
  Feb 3, 2026: Referred to Appropriations.
• HB 1622 In committee
  Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.
  Feb 3, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 1607 In committee
  Concerning recycling and waste reduction.
  Jan 30, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HR 4675 Adopted
  Honoring the Washington National Guard.
  Jan 28, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2330 In committee
  Establishing a prioritization process for capital funding for state campus district energy systems.
  Jan 22, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM.
• HB 2173 In committee
  Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.
  Jan 22, 2026: Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
• HB 2332 In committee
  Concerning driver privacy protections.
  Jan 20, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
• HB 2103 In committee
  Authorizing certain public entities to contract for the capability of renewable or nonemitting electric generation projects.
  Jan 20, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
• HB 2096 In committee
  Addressing the issuance of confidential identification to investigators employed by the office of the attorney general.
  Jan 19, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
• HR 4672 Adopted
  Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  Jan 19, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 1608 In committee
  Concerning the selling, possessing, transporting, and distributing of farmed octopus.
  Jan 15, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HJM 4010 In committee
  Requesting an investigation into the killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.
  Jan 15, 2026: Referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
• HB 2509 In committee
  Improving the efficiency of the review of applications by the energy facility site evaluation council.
  Jan 15, 2026: First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
• HB 1825 In committee
  Concerning grizzly bear management.
  Jan 14, 2026: Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
• HB 2090 In committee
  Integrating advanced nuclear energy into the state energy strategy.
  Jan 13, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.