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WA HB 1252

died on adjournment

Concerning pretrial release.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WA HB 1252 pass?

No. WA HB 1252 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Referred to Community Safety.

What is WA HB 1252 about?

WA HB 1252 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning pretrial release.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1252?

Davis is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1252, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Referred to Community Safety.
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Davisprimary
  • Couturecosponsor
  • Griffeycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Community Safety.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-12

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.

  3. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  4. 2025-03-19

    Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

  5. 2025-02-28

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    reading-2

  6. 2025-02-21

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-02-20

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  8. 2025-02-20

    CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    substitution

  9. 2025-02-20

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.

  10. 2025-02-13

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.

  11. 2025-02-03

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.

  12. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Community Safety.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  13. 2025-01-10

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

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Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1252&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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