Legislative Research: WA HB2597 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last 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. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Washington HB2597] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Washington House Judiciary Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Brian Blake WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Bruce Chandler WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Bill Hinkle WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Joel Kretz WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator James McCune WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Derek Stanford WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Steve Tharinger WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Judith Warnick WA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
WA HB2597 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session. (2012, April 11). LegiScan. Retrieved September 02, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2011
MLA
"WA HB2597 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 11 Apr. 2012. Web. 02 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2011>.
Chicago
"WA HB2597 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session." April 11, 2012 LegiScan. Accessed September 02, 2026. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. WA HB2597 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session. 11 April 2012. https://legiscan.com/WA/bill/HB2597/2011 (accessed September 02, 2026).
Washington State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2597&year=2011 |
| Text | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/documents/billdocs/2011-12/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2597.pdf |
