WA HB 1501

enacted

Concerning inquiries into association governance or operations by unit owners in common interest communities.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 1501 pass?

Yes. WA HB 1501 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-23. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Effective date 6/11/2026.

What is WA HB 1501 about?

WA HB 1501 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning inquiries into association governance or operations by unit owners in common interest communities.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1501?

Reed is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1501, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-23 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-22
First reading, referred to Housing.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-03
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-04
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.
2025-02-11
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.
2025-02-11
HOUS - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-11
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-11
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-14
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2026-01-19
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2026-01-22
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2026-01-22
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-01-22
Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 7.
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2026-01-26
First reading, referred to Housing.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-04
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-18
HSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-18
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-19
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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2026-02-26
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
2026-02-26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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2026-02-26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
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2026-03-09
House concurred in Senate amendments.
2026-03-09
Passed final passage; yeas, 58; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3.
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2026-03-11
Speaker signed.
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2026-03-11
President signed.
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2026-03-12
Delivered to Governor.
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2026-03-23
Governor signed.
executive-signature
2026-03-23
Chapter 128, 2026 Laws.
became-law
2026-03-23
Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#3)
2026-01-22 · pass · 55-36
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: no
- Callan: yes
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: no
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: other
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: no
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: no
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: no
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: no
- Hackney: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hill: yes
- Jacobsen: no
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: no
- Klicker: no
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: no
- Low: no
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: no
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: no
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: other
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: no
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: no
- Stokesbary: other
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: other
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: no
- Volz: no
- Walen: yes
- Walsh: other
- Waters: no
- Wylie: other
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#10)
2026-02-26 · pass · 33-15
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: no
- Braun: no
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: no
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: no
- Fortunato: no
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: no
- Goehner: yes
- Hansen: other
- Harris: yes
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: no
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: no
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: no
- McCune: no
- Muzzall: yes
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: no
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: no
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: no
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: no
- Warnick: no
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: yes
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6)
2026-03-09 · pass · 58-37
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: no
- Callan: yes
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: no
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: no
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: no
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: no
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: no
- Hackney: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hill: yes
- Jacobsen: no
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: no
- Klicker: no
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: no
- Low: no
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: other
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: other
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: no
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: no
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: no
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: no
- Stokesbary: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: no
- Volz: no
- Walen: yes
- Walsh: no
- Waters: no
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1501&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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