BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2186
HB 2186: Federal funds
Supporting the acquisition of federal funds to promote economic development.
Summary
- Requires the Department of Commerce to support applicants seeking federal funds by awarding matching funds.
- Creates the Moving Assets to Create Healthy Economic Development Account for the matching fund awards.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2186), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeeFeb 9, 2026
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Stephanie Barnard (R-8)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the House
- Last action
- February 9, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 2186, SHB 2186, 2SHB 2186
AN ACT Relating to supporting the acquisition of federal funds to promote economic development;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Stephanie Barnard (R-8)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2186)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 2186)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2186)
- APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2186)
- APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2186)
- APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2186)
- Referred to Appropriations.
- TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2186)
- TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- TEDV - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2186 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2186 (2023–24) Juv. deferred adjudications
- HB 2186 (2019–20) Vehicle debris escape
- HB 2186 (2017–18) Taxes
- HB 2186 (2015–16) Nonresidential parking/tax
- HB 2186 (2013–14) Sewer system selection
- HB 2186 (2011–12) Licensed midwives
- HB 2186 (2009–10) Public policy
- HB 2186 (2007–08) Surface mining reclamation