BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2265: Primaries

Enacting an open private choice primary.

Summary

Declares an intent of the legislature to create a primary for all partisan elected offices, except for president and vice president, precinct committee officer, and offices exempted from the primary under RCW 29.15.150, that: (1) Allows each voter, including those who choose to be undeclared, to participate; (2) Preserves the privacy of each voter's party affiliation, if any; (3) Rejects mandatory voter…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to an open private choice primary;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2265 (2025–26) Extreme heat/tenants · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2265 (2023–24) Climbing facilities · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2265 (2019–20) Firefighting foam · Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2020
HB 2265 (2017–18) Lienholders' interests · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2265 (2015–16) Aerospace tax incentives · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2265 (2013–14) Bail bond agreements · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2265 (2011–12) Washington works indicators · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2265 (2009–10) Wireless devices/driving · Did not pass · died in committee