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type: "Bill"
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title: "Concerning the civil forfeiture of animals seized for abuse or neglect."
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description: "Concerning the civil forfeiture of animals seized for abuse or neglect."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1234"
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citation: "Washington HB 1234 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Goodman"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-01-11"
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last_action: "2023-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/738ddfe1-974d-4218-8e08-3dcc4f996812"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1234&year=2023"
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source_hash: "c323672c53fb21983b7eabb23be22bf7611df5af303c2228ff9e4bc411b82e27"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 1234 (2023-2024) — Concerning the civil forfeiture of animals seized for abuse or neglect.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1234.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1234-S.htm)
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3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1234-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#47) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#8) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Goodman — primary (person)
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- Bateman — cosponsor (person)
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- Eslick — cosponsor (person)
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- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
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- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Stearns — cosponsor (person)
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- Walen — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-11** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2023-01-25** Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-01-27** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-01-27** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2023-01-27** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-01-30** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-03** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-08** 1st substitute bill substituted (CRJ 23). `substitution`
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- **2023-02-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-10** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-03-22** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 6:00 PM.
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- **2023-03-22** LAW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-22** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-03-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2023-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-14** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-17** President signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-18** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-04** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-04** Chapter 246, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2023-05-04** Effective date 7/23/2023. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/738ddfe1-974d-4218-8e08-3dcc4f996812`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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