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WA HB 1974

enacted

Establishing land banking authorities.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 1974 pass?

Yes. WA HB 1974 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-27. Latest recorded action (2026-03-27): Effective date 6/11/2026.

What is WA HB 1974 about?

WA HB 1974 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing land banking authorities.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1974?

Hill is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1974, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-27 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Hillprimary
  • Macricosponsor
  • Polletcosponsor
  • Streetcosponsor
  • Simmonscosponsor
  • Ormsbycosponsor
  • Thomascosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Parshleycosponsor
  • Petersoncosponsor
  • Reedcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-14

    First reading, referred to Housing.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.

  3. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  4. 2026-01-19

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

  5. 2026-01-22

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 8:30 AM.

  6. 2026-01-22

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

    substitution

  7. 2026-01-22

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  8. 2026-01-27

    Referred to Finance.

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-03

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

  10. 2026-02-06

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

  11. 2026-02-06

    FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    substitution

  12. 2026-02-06

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  13. 2026-02-09

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-11

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

    reading-2

  15. 2026-02-12

    2nd substitute bill substituted (FIN 26).

    substitution

  16. 2026-02-12

    Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  17. 2026-02-12

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  18. 2026-02-12

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2.

    reading-3

  19. 2026-02-16

    First reading, referred to Housing.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-18

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

  21. 2026-02-18

    HSG - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-02-18

    And refer to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  23. 2026-02-18

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  24. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  25. 2026-02-26

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  26. 2026-03-02

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.

  27. 2026-03-02

    WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2026-03-02

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  29. 2026-03-02

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  30. 2026-03-02

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  31. 2026-03-05

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  32. 2026-03-05

    Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  33. 2026-03-05

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  34. 2026-03-05

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  35. 2026-03-11

    House concurred in Senate amendments.

  36. 2026-03-11

    Passed final passage; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2.

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  37. 2026-03-12

    Speaker signed.

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  38. 2026-03-12

    President signed.

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  39. 2026-03-12

    Delivered to Governor.

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  40. 2026-03-27

    Governor signed.

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  41. 2026-03-27

    Chapter 233, 2026 Laws.

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  42. 2026-03-27

    Effective date 6/11/2026.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#20)

    2026-02-12 · pass · 59-37

    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: other
    • 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: 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: yes
    • Santos: yes
    • Schmick: no
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shavers: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Springer: yes
    • Stearns: yes
    • Steele: no
    • Stokesbary: no
    • Stonier: yes
    • Street: yes
    • Stuebe: no
    • 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
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#34)

    2026-03-05 · pass · 30-19

    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: no
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: no
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: no
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: no
    • McCune: no
    • Muzzall: no
    • 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.: no
  • Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#19)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 59-37

    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: 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: yes
    • Santos: yes
    • Schmick: no
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shavers: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Springer: yes
    • Stearns: yes
    • Steele: no
    • Stokesbary: no
    • Stonier: yes
    • Street: yes
    • Stuebe: no
    • 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

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