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

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• HB 1295 Became law
  Using evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
  Mar 24, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2714 Became law
  Concerning caseload forecasting for food assistance programs.
  Mar 16, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026.
• HB 2133 In committee
  Making the property tax exemption for multipurpose senior citizen centers permanent.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4715 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Tharinger.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2235 In committee
  Concerning public records act exemptions regarding concealed pistol licenses, permits to purchase firearms, and firearms purchases or transfers.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HB 2196 In committee
  Expanding access to PANDAS PANS treatment.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4713 Adopted
  Honoring John Michael Sattgast.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2203 In committee
  Creating the offense of reckless interference with emergency operations.
  Mar 12, 2026: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• HR 4714 Adopted
  Honoring Representative Graham.
  Mar 12, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4711 Adopted
  Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
  Mar 2, 2026: Adopted.
• HJM 4012 In committee
  Supporting combat-injured veterans.
  Feb 19, 2026: House Rules "X" file.
• HB 2188 In committee
  Promoting transparency in certain industrial insurance rate increases.
  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.
• HB 2737 In committee
  Concerning commercial shellfish fees.
  Feb 18, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
• HR 4691 Adopted
  Honoring Presidents’ Day.
  Feb 16, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4689 Adopted
  Honoring the Seattle Seahawks for excellence in professional football during the 2025 National Football League season.
  Feb 11, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 1367 In committee
  Improving motorcycle safety by authorizing the use of the right shoulder of limited access roadways.
  Feb 5, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM.
• HB 2146 In committee
  Combating sexual exploitation of minors.
  Feb 4, 2026: Referred to Appropriations.
• HB 1529 In committee
  Increasing opportunities for cities to utilize county resources for road construction and maintenance.
  Feb 4, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 2135 In committee
  Modifying and extending the adaptive housing retail sales and use tax preference for disabled veterans.
  Feb 3, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 2719 In committee
  Establishing empowerED scholarships for foster care students using educational savings accounts.
  Feb 3, 2026: First reading, referred to Education.
• HB 1622 In committee
  Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.
  Feb 3, 2026: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• HB 2209 In committee
  Concerning sentencing enhancements for theft offenses, robbery, possessing stolen property, and trafficking stolen property.
  Jan 29, 2026: Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
• HJM 4014 In committee
  Requesting a federal investigation of allegations of fraud in certain taxpayer funded programs.
  Jan 29, 2026: First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
• HR 4675 Adopted
  Honoring the Washington National Guard.
  Jan 28, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2565 In committee
  Concerning the investment of gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises of the University of Washington.
  Jan 28, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
• HB 2349 In committee
  Providing community notification regarding the release or discharge of sexually violent predators.
  Jan 26, 2026: Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
• HJM 4013 In committee
  Urging Governor Ferguson to establish a framework with the legislature to opt Washington state into the federal tax-credit scholarship program for K-12 educational expenses.
  Jan 23, 2026: First reading, referred to Education.
• HB 2647 In committee
  Establishing accountability requirements for homeless housing grant programs.
  Jan 23, 2026: First reading, referred to Housing.
• HB 2635 In committee
  Providing supervision of a sexually violent predator after release or discharge.
  Jan 22, 2026: First reading, referred to Community Safety.
• HB 2628 In committee
  Concerning regularly updating the budget outlook to reflect the most recent revenue forecast.
  Jan 22, 2026: First reading, referred to Appropriations.
• HR 4672 Adopted
  Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  Jan 19, 2026: Adopted.
• HR 4669 Adopted
  Recognizing the contributions of Washington's joint operating agencies.
  Jan 16, 2026: Adopted.
• HB 2533 In committee
  Modifying procedures for releasing sexually violent predators to less restrictive alternative placements.
  Jan 16, 2026: First reading, referred to Community Safety.
• HB 2115 In committee
  Restoring the 1985 tax exemptions for the sale of precious metals and bullion.
  Jan 12, 2026: First reading, referred to Finance.
• HB 1164 In committee
  Expanding urban growth area boundaries for residential development.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1340 In committee
  Exempting prepared food from sales tax.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1176 In committee
  Concerning greater consistency in the provision of health care services for minors under the age of 17.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1585 In committee
  Requiring verification of citizenship for voter registration.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1534 In committee
  Enhancing the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 2290 In committee
  Exempting schools and school districts from retail sales and use tax.
  Jan 12, 2026: First reading, referred to Finance.
• HB 1678 In committee
  Providing funding for enhanced wastewater treatment infrastructure for salmon recovery.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1366 In committee
  Authorizing military surplus vehicles to operate on public highways.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HJR 4203 In committee
  Amending the Constitution to provide for senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments to vacancies on the supreme court.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1276 In committee
  Concerning organized retail theft.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1323 In committee
  Making obstructing highways a crime.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1928 In committee
  Requiring senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments to vacancies on the supreme court.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 2166 In committee
  Recognizing major religious holidays.
  Jan 12, 2026: First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
• HB 1637 In committee
  Concerning nonfirearm measures to increase school safety for students and staff.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• HB 1085 In committee
  Improving school safety by extending penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and extracurricular activities and requiring schools to notify the public of such penalties.
  Jan 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.