---
type: "Bill"
title: "Making technical corrections and removing obsolete language from the Revised Code of Washington pursuant to RCW 1.08.025."
description: "Making technical corrections and removing obsolete language from the Revised Code of Washington pursuant to RCW 1.08.025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1091"
citation: "Washington HB 1091 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILDREN", "YOUTH", "AND FAMILIES", "DEPARTMENT", "ELECTIONS", "NAMED ACTS", "REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goodman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-08"
last_action: "2019-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c27233c-6218-42f4-af4c-81e3ccd430a5"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1091&year=2019"
source_hash: "83497719457f0625a1e284b227c5f8de82f2deadf7baef60726f5ec0f2b9ca48"
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 1091 (2019-2020) — Making technical corrections and removing obsolete language from the Revised Code of Washington pursuant to RCW 1.08.025.

## 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/1091.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1091-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#27) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Goodman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-08** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2019-01-14** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
- **2019-01-25** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-01-29** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-01-25** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-01-29** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** LAW - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-09** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2019-04-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-15** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-16** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-16** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-19** Chapter 64, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-19** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-01-16T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
- **2019-01-25T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-14T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-21T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c27233c-6218-42f4-af4c-81e3ccd430a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).