Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2386 2025–26 |
Garnishment formsRemoves the statutory forms for an answer to a writ of garnishment for a continuing lien on earnings, and provides instead that the garnishee's answer must be on a form developed by the Washington Pattern Forms Committee. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2402 2025–26 |
Phthalates/medical equipmentProhibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of intravenous solution containers and intravenous tubing made with Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2422 2025–26 |
Private security guardsRemoves the requirement that an applicant for a private security guard license pay a fee and instead requires the private security company employing the applicant to pay the fee. | Edwin Obras (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2430 2025–26 |
Crime victim penalty assess.Increases the crime victim penalty assessment (CVPA) from $500 to $1,000 in the case of a felony or gross misdemeanor offense and from $250 to $500 in the case of a misdemeanor offense and authorizes the court to impose an... | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2432 2025–26 |
Students/surplus technologyExempts school districts and educational service districts from public notice requirements that generally apply for surplus property if selling or granting surplus technology hardware to public school students. | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2440 2025–26 |
Education ombuds recordsExempts from public disclosure complaint-related records and files maintained by the Office of the Education Ombuds (OEO). | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2447 2025–26 |
State sharkDesignates the bluntnose sixgill shark as the official state shark. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2453 2025–26 |
Psychiatric pharmacistsAdds board-certified psychiatric pharmacists to the list of professionals who may sign a civil commitment petition, provide a declaration in support of a petition for assisted outpatient treatment, and provide a concurring... | Darya Farivar (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2458 2025–26 |
College grant/credential prgExpands Washington College Grant program eligibility to certain postsecondary nondegree credential programs. | Debra Entenman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2463 2025–26 |
Farmers/food programsRenames the "Washington Commodities Donation Program" (Donation Program). | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2477 2025–26 |
Real estate appraisalsRequires claims or causes of action against appraisers, appraiser trainees, appraisal companies, and appraisal management companies arising out of an appraisal report to be brought within the earlier of two years of discovery... | Sam Low (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2483 2025–26 |
Data broker registryRequires data brokers to register annually with the Department of Licensing (Department) before brokering residents' personal data. | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2489 2025–26 |
Public space/local use lawsProhibits local governments from enforcing laws that criminalize, penalize, or otherwise prohibit a person from engaging in life-sustaining activities on public property unless the local government can demonstrate that... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2499 2025–26 |
Conservation districtsLengthens conservation district supervisor terms from three to four years. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2520 2025–26 |
Emergency meetingsAuthorizes counties to hold special meetings outside of the county seat or remotely when necessary to take expedited action needed to meet an emergency, thereby aligning such authority with provisions under the Open Public... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2524 2025–26 |
Security guards boardCreates the State Security Guards Industry Standards Board (Board) for establishing minimum employment standards for security guards, including minimum compensation, paid leave, employment benefits, and training. | Edwin Obras (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2526 2025–26 |
ProstitutionRenames the offense of Patronizing a Prostitute to Patronizing a Person for Prostitution and expands the means of committing the offense. | Chris Stearns (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2528 2025–26 |
Real estate excise taxes/GMARemoves the requirement that any county choosing to fully plan under the Growth Management Act, and the cities within those counties, must seek voter approval before imposing a local real estate excise tax. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2537 2025–26 |
Emissions/trade-exposedRequires the owners or operators of emissions-intensive trade-exposed (EITE) facilities covered under the Climate Commitment Act to report certain information to the Department of Ecology (Ecology) and develop plans to reduce... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2545 2025–26 |
Coronary interventionsRequires the Department of Health to adopt rules establishing criteria for the issuance of a certificate of need for performing elective percutaneous coronary interventions at ambulatory surgical facilities. | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2555 2025–26 |
Traditional health/medicaidDirects the Health Care Authority to apply for a federal waiver to provide coverage under Medicaid for traditional health care practices received through Indian Health Service facilities or facilities operated by tribes or... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2572 2025–26 |
Voting servicesDirects county auditors to schedule meetings with federally recognized Indian tribes to discuss the details of the next regularly scheduled election cycle, including topics relating to voting centers and ballot drop boxes. | Chris Stearns (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2586 2025–26 |
Passport to careers programQualifies students eligible for the Passport to Careers Program as automatically income-eligible for the Washington College Grant. | Joe Timmons (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2595 2025–26 |
Collateral attacks/criminalExtends from one year to three years the statutory time limit for bringing a petition or motion for collateral attack on a criminal judgment and sentence. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2598 2025–26 |
Anadromous fish recoveryCreates the Salmon Advisory Commission to develop recommendations regarding agency actions, legislation, and budget priorities to enhance salmon and steelhead recovery. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |