BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2065: LGBTQ commission

Establishing the Washington state LGBTQ commission.

Summary

Creates the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) Commission within the Governor's Office.
Declares June of each year as LGBTQ Pride Month.
Designates the fourth week in June as a time for people of this state to celebrate the contributions to the state by LGBTQ people in the arts, sciences, commerce, and education.

From the House Bill Analysis 2019 (HB 2065), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington state LGBTQ commission;

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 2065 (2025–26) Higher ed. admin. staffing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2065 (2023–24) Offender score recalc. · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2065 (2021–22) COVID-19 remedies · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2065 (2017–18) Minimum wage regionalization · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2065 (2015–16) Health care access and edu · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2065 (2013–14) Early learning · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2065 (2011–12) Alternative learning funding · Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session
HB 2065 (2009–10) Retired law enforcement · Did not pass · died in committee