WA HB 2637
died on adjournmentSafeguarding personal information entrusted to agencies that is of no legitimate concern to the public.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WA HB 2637 pass?
No. WA HB 2637 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 2637 about?
WA HB 2637 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Safeguarding personal information entrusted to agencies that is of no legitimate concern to the public.”.
Who sponsors WA HB 2637?
Gregerson is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2637, joined by 15 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Gregersonprimary
- Santoscosponsor
- Ramelcosponsor
- Macricosponsor
- Zahncosponsor
- Taylorcosponsor
- Ormsbycosponsor
- Goodmancosponsor
- Petersoncosponsor
- Fossecosponsor
- Parshleycosponsor
- Ortiz-Selfcosponsor
- Stearnscosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Menacosponsor
- Obrascosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-02-24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2026-02-20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-18
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-16
Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3
2026-02-16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-02-16
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2026-02-16
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 26).
substitution
2026-02-14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2026-02-09
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-09
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-02-09
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-06
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-04
Referred to Appropriations.
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-03
SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-02-03
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2026-01-30
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-22
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
reading-1,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19)
2026-02-16 · pass · 52-45
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: no
- Burnett: no
- Callan: yes
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: no
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: no
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: no
- 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: no
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: no
- Low: no
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: no
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: no
- Rude: no
- Rule: no
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: no
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: no
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: no
- Stokesbary: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: no
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: no
- Volz: no
- Walen: no
- Walsh: no
- Waters: no
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes
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