--- type: "Bill" title: "Concerning transportation resources." description: "Concerning transportation resources." jurisdiction: "us/states/wa" legislature: "Washington Legislature" session: "2025-2026" identifier: "HB 2711" citation: "Washington HB 2711 (2025-2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Fey"] version_count: 4 action_count: 31 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-02-02" last_action: "2026-03-31" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6a76968-186c-4ba0-ba73-48e465ca18b2" source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2711&Year=2025&Initiative=false" source_hash: "ed482268420789b22b79d0e034facfdd52b582b1814af999b06f1973084bb8ea" 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 2711 (2025-2026) — Concerning transportation resources. ## 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/2711.htm) 2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2711-S.E.htm) 3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2711-S.htm) 4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2711-S.PL.htm) ## Votes - Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#37) — **54–42** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2) — **83–10** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) — **33–15** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Fey — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-02-02** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1` - **2026-02-23** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. - **2026-02-25** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. - **2026-02-25** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2026-02-25** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-02-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee` - **2026-02-27** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2` - **2026-02-28** 1st substitute bill substituted (TR 26). `substitution` - **2026-02-28** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2026-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2026-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3` - **2026-03-02** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1` - **2026-03-02** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. - **2026-03-04** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 8:00 AM. - **2026-03-04** TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-04** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-03-04** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-03-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - **2026-03-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2` - **2026-03-11** Committee amendment not adopted. `amendment-failure` - **2026-03-11** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2026-03-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2026-03-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3` - **2026-03-11** House concurred in Senate amendments. - **2026-03-11** Passed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage` - **2026-03-12** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2026-03-12** President signed. `passage` - **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-31** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2026-03-31** Chapter 255, 2026 Laws. `became-law` - **2026-03-31** 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/b6a76968-186c-4ba0-ba73-48e465ca18b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).