BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1930: Fish and wildlife commission

Reforming the fish and wildlife commission.

Summary

Establishes a process by which one member of the Fish and Wildlife Commission (Commission) is appointed from each of the Department of Fish and Wildlife's (WDFW) six regions by the counties within each region.
Requires three at-large members of the Commission to be appointed by the Governor.
Requires the Commission, subject to appropriation, to conduct in-person meetings in each of the six WDFW regions.
Provides that WDFW is encouraged to invite Commissioners to participate in trainings offered to staff on tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, co-management, and working with tribal governments.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1930), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to reforming the fish and wildlife 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 1930 (2023–24) Office of indep. investig. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1930 (2021–22) Cosmetologists, etc/licenses · Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2022
HB 1930 (2019–20) Expression of breast milk · Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2019
HB 1930 (2017–18) Child custody · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1930 (2015–16) Amateur athletes/nonemployee · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1930 (2013–14) Co-occurring disorders · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1930 (2011–12) Foster parent rights · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1930 (2009–10) Mental health professionals · Did not pass · died in committee