WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-09 - Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning remedies for violations of federal constitutional rights occurring during immigration enforcement.

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Title

Concerning remedies for violations of federal constitutional rights occurring during immigration enforcement.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-09HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2026-02-09HouseMinority; do not pass.
2026-02-09HouseAPP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2026-02-09HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-06HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-04HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2026-02-04HouseMinority; do not pass.
2026-02-04HouseCRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2026-02-04HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-28HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-20HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
424New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2597&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2597.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2597-S.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2597%20HBA%20CRJ%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=75974
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2597%20HBR%20CRJ%2026.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76481
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=76640
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2597%20HBR%20APP%2026.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=136228&actionText=CRJ%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=33864&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=136228&actionText=APP%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass%201st%20substitute%20bill%20proposed%20by%20Civil%20Rights%20%26amp%3B%20Judiciary.&mId=33925&isInit=False&biennium=

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