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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Permitting general authority peace officers certificated by the criminal justice training commission and employed on a full-time basis by the government of a federally recognized tribe to participate in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2."
+description: "Permitting general authority peace officers certificated by the criminal justice training commission and employed on a full-time basis by the government of a federally recognized tribe to participate in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 1481"
+citation: "Washington HB 1481 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cortes"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-20"
+last_action: "2023-04-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24bbb59c-8bbe-4ee8-8bbb-dfd2430244d5"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1481&year=2023"
+source_hash: "b9dea9ce18c077c995ee3e16f10cb3c17a43a04cf1b198abf139842f1e6f92a1"
+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 1481 (2023-2024) — Permitting general authority peace officers certificated by the criminal justice training commission and employed on a full-time basis by the government of a federally recognized tribe to participate in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2.
+
+## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1481.htm)
+2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1481.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#33) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cortes — primary (person)
+- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
+- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
+- Chopp — cosponsor (person)
+- Jacobsen — cosponsor (person)
+- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
+- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
+- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
+- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
+- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
+- Senn — cosponsor (person)
+- Stearns — cosponsor (person)
+- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-20** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-30** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
+- **2023-02-02** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
+- **2023-02-02** APP - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-08** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-15** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-13** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
+- **2023-03-16** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
+- **2023-03-16** WM - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-20** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2023-03-24** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-31** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-31** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2023-04-04** President signed. `passage`
+- **2023-04-07** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-04-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2023-04-13** Chapter 77, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2023-04-13** Effective date 7/1/2025. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24bbb59c-8bbe-4ee8-8bbb-dfd2430244d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+