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WA HB 2146

died on adjournment

Combating sexual exploitation of minors.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 2146 pass?

No. WA HB 2146 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 (2026-02-04): Referred to Appropriations.

What is WA HB 2146 about?

WA HB 2146 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Combating sexual exploitation of minors.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 2146?

Jacobsen is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2146, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-04 — Referred to Appropriations.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jacobsenprimary
  • Grahamcosponsor
  • Rulecosponsor
  • Richardscosponsor
  • Keatoncosponsor
  • Couturecosponsor
  • Marshallcosponsor
  • Chasecosponsor
  • Leavittcosponsor
  • Daviscosponsor
  • Barnardcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-15

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Community Safety.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-26

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

  4. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.

  5. 2026-02-03

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

    substitution

  6. 2026-02-04

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2146&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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