WA HB1448 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-22 - Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Feb 22 @ 9:00 am in House Committee on Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing representation and voter participation in local elections.

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Title

Increasing representation and voter participation in local elections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-22HouseScheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM
2025-02-14HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2025-02-11HouseMinority; do not pass.
2025-02-11HouseSGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-02-11HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-04HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2025-01-28HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2025-01-21HouseFirst reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
28a343320Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a04New CodeSee Bill Text
29a04127Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
29a04410Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a12080Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a24010Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a36121Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a36170Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
29a52New CodeSee Bill Text
29a52112Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a52220Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a60221Amended CodeSee Bill Text
35a12040Amended CodeSee Bill Text
3632040Amended CodeSee Bill Text
3632050Amended CodeSee Bill Text
5214New CodeSee Bill Text
5312New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

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