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WA HB 2255

introduced

Concerning litigation finance.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-19 — House Rules "X" file.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Walenprimary
  • Nancecosponsor
  • Walshcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-05

    Prefiled for introduction.

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  2. 2026-01-12

    First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

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  3. 2026-01-21

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  4. 2026-02-04

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  5. 2026-02-04

    CRJ - Majority; do pass.

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  6. 2026-02-04

    Minority; without recommendation.

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  7. 2026-02-04

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-02-16

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

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  9. 2026-02-19

    Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

  10. 2026-02-19

    House Rules "X" file.

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