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WA HB 2525

enacted

Establishing the heritage orchard program.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 2525 pass?

Yes. WA HB 2525 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-20. Latest recorded action (2026-03-20): Effective date 6/11/2026.

What is WA HB 2525 about?

WA HB 2525 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing the heritage orchard program.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 2525?

Mendoza is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2525, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-20 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Mendozaprimary
  • Eslickcosponsor
  • Macricosponsor
  • Barnardcosponsor
  • Manjarrezcosponsor
  • Parshleycosponsor
  • Chasecosponsor
  • Nancecosponsor
  • Ybarracosponsor
  • Leycosponsor
  • Leavittcosponsor
  • Dufaultcosponsor
  • Corrycosponsor
  • Springercosponsor
  • Bernbaumcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-27

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

  3. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

  4. 2026-02-03

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

    substitution

  5. 2026-02-04

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-10

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

    reading-2

  7. 2026-02-12

    1st substitute bill substituted (PEW 26).

    substitution

  8. 2026-02-12

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  9. 2026-02-12

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.

    reading-3

  10. 2026-02-16

    First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-19

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.

  12. 2026-02-23

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.

  13. 2026-02-23

    HEWD - Majority; do pass.

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  14. 2026-02-24

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  15. 2026-02-27

    Placed on second reading consent calendar.

    reading-2

  16. 2026-03-05

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  17. 2026-03-05

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  18. 2026-03-06

    Speaker signed.

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  19. 2026-03-09

    President signed.

    passage

  20. 2026-03-10

    Delivered to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  21. 2026-03-20

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  22. 2026-03-20

    Chapter 119, 2026 Laws.

    became-law

  23. 2026-03-20

    Effective date 6/11/2026.

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4)

    2026-02-12 · pass · 94-0

    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: other
    • 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: other
    • 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: other
    • Walsh: yes
    • Waters: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Ybarra: yes
    • Zahn: yes
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14)

    2026-03-05 · pass · 47-1

    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: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: no
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: other
    • 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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