Legislative Research: WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
Regular Session

(Introduced)
Concerning remedies for violations of federal constitutional rights occurring during immigration enforcement.
[HB2597 2025 Detail][HB2597 2025 Text][HB2597 2025 Comments]
2026-02-09
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-2020
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Increasing patient access rights to timely and appropriate postacute care.
[HB2597 2019 Detail][HB2597 2019 Text][HB2597 2019 Comments]
2020-01-16
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
2017-2018
Regular Session

(Passed)
Extending the existing state property tax exemption for residences of senior citizens and disabled persons to local regular property taxes.
[HB2597 2017 Detail][HB2597 2017 Text][HB2597 2017 Comments]
2018-03-13
Effective date 6/7/2018.
2015-2016
Regular Session

(Passed)
Requiring school districts to include sexual abuse as a topic in plans addressing students' emotional or behavioral distress.
[HB2597 2015 Detail][HB2597 2015 Text][HB2597 2015 Comments]
2016-03-29
Effective date 6/9/2016.
2013-2014
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Clarifying that the definition of qualifying machinery and equipment includes all equipment used by hop farmers in harvesting the crop.
[HB2597 2013 Detail][HB2597 2013 Text][HB2597 2013 Comments]
2014-01-22
First reading, referred to Finance
2011-2012
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Removing potential barriers to successful salmon recovery efforts.
[HB2597 2011 Detail][HB2597 2011 Text][HB2597 2011 Comments]
2012-04-11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2009-2010
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Streamlining state environmental permitting through the elimination of the hydraulics project approval process.
[HB2597 2009 Detail][HB2597 2009 Text][HB2597 2009 Comments]
2010-03-15
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Legislative Citation

APA
WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. (2026, February 09). LegiScan. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2025
MLA
"WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Feb. 2026. Web. 31 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2025>.
Chicago
"WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session." February 09, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed August 31, 2026. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. WA HB2597 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session. 09 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2025 (accessed August 31, 2026).

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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