---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases."
description: "Extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1389"
citation: "Washington HB 1389 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bernbaum"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-20"
last_action: "2025-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7eacb160-e1f7-4d71-9594-2477827030da"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1389&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "67850a93c370bd1849255d619ac55c204de53fd284b63998431d38cd22be4a74"
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 1389 (2025-2026) — Extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases.

## 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/1389.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1389.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bernbaum — primary (person)
- Dent — cosponsor (person)
- Orcutt — cosponsor (person)
- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
- Reed — cosponsor (person)
- Richards — cosponsor (person)
- Schmick — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Springer — cosponsor (person)
- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-20** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-29** Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-07** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
- **2025-02-07** AGNR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-11** Referred to Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-02-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-02-26** FIN - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-09** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-12** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-04-08** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-08** WM - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-16** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-18** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-21** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-24** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-24** Chapter 155, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-04-24** 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/7eacb160-e1f7-4d71-9594-2477827030da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).