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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Reducing impacts from derelict vessels."
+description: "Reducing impacts from derelict vessels."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "HB 2199"
+citation: "Washington HB 2199 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Richards"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-12-26"
+last_action: "2026-03-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46c8c3d1-3adb-4c77-8bd4-56afda5b4f23"
+source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2199&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
+source_hash: "4ee16e936f89558211025d2743f42244099f9f8c29168a4d98a767ca1d6b689b"
+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 2199 (2025-2026) — Reducing impacts from derelict vessels.
+
+## 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/2199.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2199-S.htm)
+3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2199-S.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Richards — primary (person)
+- Bernbaum — cosponsor (person)
+- Bronoske — cosponsor (person)
+- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Nance — cosponsor (person)
+- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
+- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
+- Reed — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
+- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
+- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-12-26** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2026-01-12** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. `reading-1`
+- **2026-01-27** Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
+- **2026-02-04** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
+- **2026-02-04** AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
+- **2026-02-04** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-11** 1st substitute bill substituted (AGNR 26). `substitution`
+- **2026-02-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-13** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. `reading-1`
+- **2026-02-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
+- **2026-02-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
+- **2026-02-23** ANR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2026-02-27** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-28** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2026-02-28** President signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-03** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-03-09** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2026-03-09** Chapter 8, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2026-03-09** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46c8c3d1-3adb-4c77-8bd4-56afda5b4f23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+