BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2386: 72-hour budget review period

Requiring a seventy-two hour budget review period prior to hearings or votes on appropriation and revenue bills.

Summary

Prohibits hearings or votes on an appropriation-related bill or revenue-related bill until seventy-two hours after the bill is made publicly available. Prohibits amendments offered to an appropriation-related bill or revenue-related bill from being considered in order unless they are made publicly available twenty-four hours prior to any vote.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2386), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to requiring a seventy-two hour budget review period prior to hearings or votes on appropriation and revenue bills;

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 2386 (2025–26) Garnishment forms · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2386 (2023–24) WSP off-duty traffic control · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2386 (2019–20) Behavioral health ombuds · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2386 (2017–18) College bound/room & board · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2386 (2015–16) Public info on biosolid uses · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2386 (2013–14) Washington's shoreline · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2386 (2011–12) Senior property tax/medicare · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2386 (2007–08) Voluntary intoxication · Did not pass · died in committee