WA HB2015 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Passed on May 19 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-19 - Effective date 7/27/2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Improving public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax.

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Title

Improving public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-22 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 55 N: 42 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - Senate - Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass with amendment(s) (Y: 13 N: 5 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass with amendment(s) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-11 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 54 N: 42 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-02-28 - House - House Committee on Appropriations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 18 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-25 - House - House Committee on Finance: do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-19HouseEffective date 7/27/2025.
2025-05-19HouseChapter 350, 2025 Laws.
2025-05-19HouseGovernor signed.
2025-04-25HouseDelivered to Governor.
2025-04-24SenatePresident signed.
2025-04-23HouseSpeaker signed.
2025-04-22HousePassed final passage; yeas, 55; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2025-04-22HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments.
2025-04-16SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2025-04-16SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2025-04-16SenateCommittee amendment
2025-04-11SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2025-04-08SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-04-08SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2025-04-08SenateMinority; do not pass.
2025-04-08SenateWM - Majority; do pass with amendment
2025-04-08SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2025-04-05SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM.
2025-04-02SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2025-04-01SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2025-04-01SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2025-04-01SenateMinority; do not pass.
2025-04-01SenateLAW - Majority; do pass with amendment
2025-04-01SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:00 AM.
2025-03-27SenateExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-25SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-13SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2025-03-11HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2025-03-11HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2025-03-11HouseFloor amendment
2025-03-11House1st substitute bill substituted
2025-03-06HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2025-02-28HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2025-02-28HouseMinority; do not pass.
2025-02-28HouseAPP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-02-28HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2025-02-27HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2025-02-26HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2025-02-25HouseMinority; do not pass.
2025-02-25HouseFIN - Majority; do pass.
2025-02-25HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-24HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-21HouseFirst reading, referred to Finance.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
43101New CodeSee Bill Text
8214New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

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