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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1848

HB 1848: Traumatic brain injuries

Concerning services and supports for individuals with traumatic brain injuries.

Summary

Increases the traffic infraction fee that is deposited in the Traumatic Brain Injury Account (Account) from $5 to $10 per infraction.
Requires that at least 30 percent of the annual expenditures from the Account be used exclusively for in-person support groups for individuals with a traumatic brain injury and their families, programs designed for social integration, peer-to-peer mentoring, and equitable geographic access to programs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1848), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 364, Laws of 2025

IntroducedFeb 5, 2025
Out of committeeFeb 28, 2025
Passed HouseApr 18, 2025
Passed SenateApr 26, 2025
GovernorMay 19, 2025
LawMay 19, 2025

Prime sponsor: Beth Doglio (D-22)
Introduced: February 5, 2025 in the House
Last action: May 19, 2025
Session law: Chapter 364, Laws of 2025
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1848, SHB 1848

AN ACT Relating to services and supports for individuals with traumatic brain injuries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Beth Doglio (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45 Lisa Parshley D-22 Osman Salahuddin D-48 Sharon Wylie D-49

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 18, 2025

Version voted on: SHB 1848

87 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	56	3	0	0
Republican	31	7	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (87)

Nay (10)

Excused (1)

Gloria Mendoza R-14

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 26, 2025

Version voted on: SHB 1848

37 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	0	1
Republican	9	9	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (37)

Nay (9)

Excused (2)

Chris Gildon R-25
Yasmin Trudeau D-27

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History

May 19, 2025Effective date 7/27/2025. (SHB 1848)
May 19, 2025Chapter 364, 2025 Laws. (SHB 1848)
May 19, 2025Governor signed. (SHB 1848)
Apr 27, 2025Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1848)
Apr 27, 2025President signed. (SHB 1848)
Apr 27, 2025Speaker signed. (SHB 1848)
Apr 26, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1848)
Apr 26, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1848)
Apr 25, 2025Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1848)
Apr 25, 2025Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1848)
Apr 25, 2025Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1848)
Apr 25, 2025Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1848)
Apr 25, 2025WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1848)
Apr 21, 2025First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1848)
Apr 18, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1848)
Apr 18, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1848)
Apr 18, 20251st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1848)
Apr 18, 20251st substitute bill substituted.
Apr 8, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1848)
Apr 8, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 28, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1848)
Feb 28, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 27, 2025APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1848)
Feb 27, 2025APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 27, 2025APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 21, 2025Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 19, 2025ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 19, 2025ELHS - Majority; do pass.
Feb 5, 2025First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

HB 1848 in other sessions

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

HB 1848 (2023–24) Broadband equipment/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2021–22) Assisted reproduction fraud · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1848 (2019–20) Foot zone therapy · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2017–18) Elk hoof disease · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2015–16) Direct petition annexations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2013–14) School siting · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2011–12) Sales and use tax/florists · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1848 (2009–10) Increasing boating safety · Did not pass · died in committee

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