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type: "Bill"
title: "Increasing consistency in the classifications of water systems."
description: "Increasing consistency in the classifications of water systems."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1615"
citation: "Washington HB 1615 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Valdez"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-27"
last_action: "2025-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37128113-94eb-42e1-ab70-ebdc18e73af0"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1615&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "2e76294f7de0565dffa1c2c0a395be9ba8f8b7ec59aa1a44fcce13f2b5f00843"
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"]
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# Washington HB 1615 (2025-2026) — Increasing consistency in the classifications of water systems.
## 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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1615.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1615.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Valdez — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-27** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-11** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-02-11** ENVI - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-12** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-17** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-24** ANR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-03-26** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-10** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-11** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-16** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-16** Chapter 65, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-04-16** Effective date 4/16/2025. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37128113-94eb-42e1-ab70-ebdc18e73af0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).