BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1116

HB 1116: Election day

Recognizing election day.

Summary

Designates Election Day as a legislatively recognized day.
Encourages governmental entities and educational and cultural organizations to recognize Election Day and engage in educational programming.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1116), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

AN ACT Relating to recognizing election day;

No recorded floor votes.

Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1116)
Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 10, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1116)
Feb 10, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 5, 2025APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1116)
Feb 5, 2025APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 5, 2025APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 20, 2025Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 17, 2025SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 17, 2025SGOV - Majority; do pass.
Jan 13, 2025First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
Dec 23, 2024Prefiled for introduction.

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

HB 1116 (2023–24) Juveniles/controlled subst. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1116 (2021–22) Small winery tax relief · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1116 (2019–20) Motorcycle safety · Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2019
HB 1116 (2017–18) Family & med leave insurance · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1116 (2015–16) Capital sup budget 2015 · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1116 (2013–14) Unif. collaborative law act · Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2013
HB 1116 (2011–12) Liquor sales/state, contract · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1116 (2009–10) Visible clothing requirement · Did not pass · died in committee