BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 2162: Public interest law grants
Establishing a public interest law grant program and a business and occupation tax credit for approved contributions to the program account.
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adison Richards (D-26)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to establishing a public interest law grant program, a program account, and a business and occupation tax credit for approved contributions to the program account;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Adison Richards (D-26)
5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2162 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2162 (2023–24) LTSS exemption/military
- HB 2162 (2019–20) Spinal muscular atrophy
- HB 2162 (2017–18) Education T.O.
- HB 2162 (2015–16) Marijuana
- HB 2162 (2013–14) Body art, piercing, etc.
- HB 2162 (2011–12) Shoreland areas and permits
- HB 2162 (2009–10) Social card games
- HB 2162 (2007–08) High school diploma