WA HB 2333

died on adjournment

Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 2333 pass?

No. WA HB 2333 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 (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA HB 2333 about?

WA HB 2333 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of political violence.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 2333?

Berry is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2333, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-01-08
Prefiled for introduction.
filing
2026-01-12
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-14
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2026-01-28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2026-01-28
SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-01-28
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-01-28
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-03
Referred to Appropriations.
referral-committee
2026-02-06
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-09
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-09
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-02-09
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-09
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-09
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2026-02-16
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 26).
substitution
2026-02-16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-02-16
Third reading, passed; yeas, 71; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 6.
reading-3
2026-02-18
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 2:00 PM.
2026-02-24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
2026-02-24
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-24
And refer to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2026-02-24
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-25
Referred to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2026-02-27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
2026-03-02
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
2026-03-02
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-02
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-03-02
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-03-03
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2026-03-10
Senate Rules "X" file.
2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Versions

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Documents

Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7)
2026-02-16 · pass · 71-21
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: yes
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: other
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: no
- Callan: yes
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: other
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: other
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: yes
- Engell: yes
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: yes
- 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: yes
- Low: yes
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: yes
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: other
- Ormsby: other
- 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: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Volz: yes
- Walen: no
- Walsh: no
- Waters: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2333&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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