BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2420

HB 2420: Small works roster limits

Increasing small works roster contract limits.

Summary

Establishes annual increases in the maximum value of public works projects for which state agencies and local governments may use small works roster processes, from the current $350,000 to an eventual $650,000 by July 1, 2030.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2420), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 97, Laws of 2026

AN ACT Relating to increasing small works roster contract limits;

Passed February 12, 2026

Version voted on: SHB 2420

94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	56	0	0	3
Republican	38	0	0	1

How each member voted

Passed March 5, 2026

Version voted on: SHB 2420

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	1
Republican	19	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 18, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026. (SHB 2420)
Mar 18, 2026Chapter 97, 2026 Laws. (SHB 2420)
Mar 18, 2026Governor signed. (SHB 2420)
Mar 10, 2026Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2420)
Mar 9, 2026President signed. (SHB 2420)
Mar 6, 2026Speaker signed. (SHB 2420)
Mar 5, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2420)
Mar 5, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2420)
Feb 27, 2026Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 2420)
Feb 25, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2420)
Feb 24, 2026SGTE - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2420)
Feb 16, 2026First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. (SHB 2420)
Feb 12, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 2420)
Feb 12, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2420)
Feb 12, 20261st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2420)
Feb 12, 20261st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2420)
Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 4, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2420)
Feb 4, 2026CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2420)
Feb 4, 2026CB - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 4, 2026CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 4, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 13, 2026First reading, referred to Capital Budget.

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

HB 2420 (2023–24) Law enforcement training · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2420 (2019–20) Indigent defense/state · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2420 (2017–18) On-site sewage systems · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2420 (2015–16) Small parcels/ag & rural dev · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2420 (2013–14) Medal of Honor license plate · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2420 (2011–12) Insurance comm/study, report · Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2012
HB 2420 (2009–10) Industries/working land base · Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2010
HB 2420 (2007–08) Carbon tax · Did not pass · died in committee