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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Protecting minors from sexual exploitation."
description: "Protecting minors from sexual exploitation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1728"
citation: "Washington HB 1728 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sawyer"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-27"
last_action: "2017-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/741d2b4a-4f7b-4753-a5a0-2465f3fd1139"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1728&year=2017"
source_hash: "c417ed6270b09e5507c3b2e09c5348d5764b144f2e8d3e3c3fc7f965a509f3cb"
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 1728 (2017-2018) — Protecting minors from sexual exploitation.
## 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/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1728.htm)
2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1728.E.htm)
## Votes
- Final Passage (#35) — **980** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — **480** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sawyer — primary (person)
- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
- Fey — cosponsor (person)
- Frame — cosponsor (person)
- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-27** First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2017-02-16** JUDI - Majority; do pass.
- **2017-02-16** Minority; do not pass.
- **2017-02-17** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-02-28** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-03-01** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2017-03-01** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-03-01** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2017-03-06** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2017-03-28** LAW - Majority; do pass.
- **2017-03-29** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2017-04-04** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-04-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-04-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2017-04-10** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-11** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-18** Delivered to Governor.
- **2017-04-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-25** Chapter 114, 2017 Laws. `became-law`
- **2017-04-25** Effective date 7/23/2017. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/741d2b4a-4f7b-4753-a5a0-2465f3fd1139`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).