---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the distribution of monetary penalties to local courts and state agencies paid for failure to comply with discover pass requirements."
description: "Concerning the distribution of monetary penalties to local courts and state agencies paid for failure to comply with discover pass requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1293"
citation: "Washington HB 1293 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DISCOVER PASS", "OUTDOOR RECREATION", "PUBLIC LANDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tharinger"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 37
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-18"
last_action: "2020-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/036fa99a-b5d5-4d30-8f8d-18c18e3f2fce"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1293&year=2019"
source_hash: "6d3f19ad7ff842abea40698145c83d414b115b335442d95654f29ce176ffa540"
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 1293 (2019-2020) — Concerning the distribution of monetary penalties to local courts and state agencies paid for failure to comply with discover pass requirements.

## 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/1293.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1293-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **48–1** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage on Reconsideration (#3) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2) — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Tharinger — primary (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Kretz — cosponsor (person)
- Mosbrucker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-18** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
- **2020-01-13** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2020-01-23** APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2020-01-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2020-02-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2020-02-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2020-01-23** APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2020-01-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2020-02-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2020-02-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2020-02-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-02-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 4; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2020-02-12** Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
- **2020-02-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2020-02-14** First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-20** AWNP - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-02-20** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-24** Referred to Ways & Means.
- **2020-03-02** WM - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-03-02** Minority; do not pass.
- **2020-03-02** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2020-03-02** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2020-03-04** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2020-03-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-10** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-11** Delivered to Governor.
- **2020-04-02** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-04-02** Chapter 268, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
- **2020-04-02** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
- **2019-01-28T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM
- **2020-01-23T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM
- **2020-02-20T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 01:30 PM
- **2020-02-20T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 01:30 PM
- **2020-02-28T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
- **2020-03-02T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means 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/036fa99a-b5d5-4d30-8f8d-18c18e3f2fce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).