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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning utility tax disclosures."
+description: "Concerning utility tax disclosures."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 2889"
+citation: "Washington HB 2889 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["TAXES", "GENERALLY", "CITIES AND TOWNS", "UTILITIES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Griffey"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2020-01-28"
+last_action: "2020-03-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6e94efd-8606-4c4f-81e2-2f559da8e9b2"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2889&year=2019"
+source_hash: "7b638f54c705ea59b23cfa7c5f024e093e5b5b3fc4d9b9ae037a2ff304da7afd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington HB 2889 (2019-2020) — Concerning utility tax disclosures.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2889.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2889-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#20) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#20) — **94–2** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#30) — **97–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Griffey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-28** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-07** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-07** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2020-02-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-18** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-07** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-07** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2020-02-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-18** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-18** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-02-18** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-20** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-27** LGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
+- **2020-02-27** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2020-02-28** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2020-03-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2020-03-06** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
+- **2020-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments.
+- **2020-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
+- **2020-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** President signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2020-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-03-25** Chapter 135, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2020-03-25** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
+- **2020-02-04T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM
+- **2020-02-07T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM
+- **2020-02-27T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
+- **2020-02-27T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6e94efd-8606-4c4f-81e2-2f559da8e9b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+