---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning extending governmental services from cities to tribal lands."
description: "Concerning extending governmental services from cities to tribal lands."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1039"
citation: "Washington HB 1039 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abbarno"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-12-11"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e845c217-4f9b-4281-904e-cece71262127"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1039&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "a9ae373fa67f110d153f75bda33639a8633ef2a7257c41c04a2690ff624359a3"
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 1039 (2025-2026) — Concerning extending governmental services from cities to tribal lands.

## 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/1039.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1039.PL.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Abbarno — primary (person)
- Orcutt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-12-11** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-28** Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-01-31** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-01-31** LG - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-04** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2025-02-14** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-13** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-17** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-17** LGV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-19** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-03-21** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-26** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2025-03-26** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-26** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-19** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2025-04-19** Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-13** Chapter 258, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-13** Effective date 7/27/2025. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e845c217-4f9b-4281-904e-cece71262127`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).