republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2021-2022/hb-1626.md

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Bill	Updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices.	Updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2021-2022	HB 1626	Washington HB 1626 (2021-2022)	bill	FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION FISHING HUNTING	enacted	Chapman	2	34	2	2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00	2022-12-09T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c80de46f-1a77-44da-8513-3201224d1bd8	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1626&year=2021	26fb50b66689500630839cf04262b7bb07faedf1c3404325619fc42d29893da4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1626 (2021-2022) — Updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#1) — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chapman — primary (person)
• Bronoske — cosponsor (person)
• Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
• Rule — cosponsor (person)
• Ryu — cosponsor (person)
• Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
• Tharinger — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-12-09T05:00:00+00:00 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources. reading-1
• 2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM.
• 2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM.
• 2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2022-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
• 2022-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources. committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 1st substitute bill substituted (RDAN 22). substitution
• 2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. reading-1
• 2022-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
• 2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
• 2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 AWNP - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on second reading consent calendar. reading-2
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Chapter 20, 2022 Laws. became-law
• 2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Effective date 6/9/2022. became-law
• 2022-01-12T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM
• 2022-01-25T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM
• 2022-02-03T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
• 2022-02-04T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM
• 2022-02-22T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 01:30 PM
• 2022-02-24T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 01:30 PM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c80de46f-1a77-44da-8513-3201224d1bd8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).