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WA HB 2248

enacted

Concerning corporate filings and other documents processed by the secretary of state's corporations and charities division.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 2248 pass?

Yes. WA HB 2248 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-17. Latest recorded action (2026-03-17): Effective date 6/11/2026.

What is WA HB 2248 about?

WA HB 2248 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning corporate filings and other documents processed by the secretary of state's corporations and charities division.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 2248?

Salahuddin is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2248, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-17 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Salahuddinprimary
  • Fossecosponsor
  • Ormsbycosponsor
  • Thaicosponsor
  • Leavittcosponsor
  • Hillcosponsor
  • Reedcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-05

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-16

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  4. 2026-01-23

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  5. 2026-01-23

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

    substitution

  6. 2026-01-27

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-07

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  8. 2026-02-09

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  9. 2026-02-09

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

    substitution

  10. 2026-02-09

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  11. 2026-02-09

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-16

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

    reading-2

  13. 2026-02-17

    1st substitute bill substituted (CRJ 26).

    substitution

  14. 2026-02-17

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  15. 2026-02-17

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

    reading-3

  16. 2026-02-19

    First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-23

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  18. 2026-02-24

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.

  19. 2026-02-24

    LAW - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-02-24

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  21. 2026-02-27

    Placed on second reading consent calendar.

    reading-2

  22. 2026-03-04

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  23. 2026-03-04

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  24. 2026-03-05

    Speaker signed.

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  25. 2026-03-06

    President signed.

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  26. 2026-03-06

    Delivered to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  27. 2026-03-17

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  28. 2026-03-17

    Chapter 80, 2026 Laws.

    became-law

  29. 2026-03-17

    Effective date 6/11/2026.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17)

    2026-02-17 · pass · 97-0

    Member-level votes (98)
    • Abbarno: yes
    • Abell: yes
    • Barkis: yes
    • Barnard: yes
    • Berg: yes
    • Bergquist: yes
    • Bernbaum: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Bronoske: yes
    • Burnett: yes
    • Callan: yes
    • Chase: yes
    • Connors: yes
    • Corry: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Couture: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dent: yes
    • Doglio: yes
    • Donaghy: yes
    • Duerr: yes
    • Dufault: yes
    • Dye: yes
    • Engell: yes
    • Entenman: yes
    • Eslick: yes
    • Farivar: yes
    • Fey: yes
    • Fitzgibbon: yes
    • Fosse: yes
    • Goodman: yes
    • Graham: yes
    • Gregerson: yes
    • Griffey: yes
    • Hackney: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Jacobsen: yes
    • Jinkins: yes
    • Keaton: yes
    • Klicker: yes
    • Kloba: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Lekanoff: yes
    • Ley: yes
    • Low: yes
    • Macri: yes
    • Manjarrez: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • McEntire: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Mendoza: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Nance: yes
    • Obras: yes
    • Orcutt: yes
    • Ormsby: yes
    • Ortiz-Self: yes
    • Parshley: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Penner: yes
    • Peterson: yes
    • Pollet: yes
    • Ramel: yes
    • Reed: yes
    • Reeves: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Rude: yes
    • Rule: yes
    • Ryu: yes
    • Salahuddin: yes
    • Santos: yes
    • Schmick: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shavers: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Springer: yes
    • Stearns: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Stokesbary: yes
    • Stonier: yes
    • Street: yes
    • Stuebe: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thai: yes
    • Tharinger: other
    • Thomas: yes
    • Timmons: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Volz: yes
    • Walen: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Waters: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Ybarra: yes
    • Zahn: yes
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: other
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes

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