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Bill Allowing persons to receive professional licenses and certifications regardless of immigration or citizenship status. Allowing persons to receive professional licenses and certifications regardless of immigration or citizenship status. us/states/wa Washington Legislature 2023-2024 HB 1889 Washington HB 1889 (2023-2024)
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Washington HB 1889 (2023-2024) — Allowing persons to receive professional licenses and certifications regardless of immigration or citizenship status.

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
  3. Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2) — 66–31 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#23) — 41–8 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Walen — primary (person)
  • Bateman — cosponsor (person)
  • Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
  • Callan — cosponsor (person)
  • Davis — cosponsor (person)
  • Doglio — cosponsor (person)
  • Duerr — cosponsor (person)
  • Fosse — cosponsor (person)
  • Goodman — cosponsor (person)
  • Hackney — cosponsor (person)
  • Kloba — cosponsor (person)
  • Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
  • Macri — cosponsor (person)
  • Mena — cosponsor (person)
  • Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
  • Peterson — cosponsor (person)
  • Pollet — cosponsor (person)
  • Ramel — cosponsor (person)
  • Ramos — cosponsor (person)
  • Reed — cosponsor (person)
  • Reeves — cosponsor (person)
  • Ryu — cosponsor (person)
  • Santos — cosponsor (person)
  • Senn — cosponsor (person)
  • Slatter — cosponsor (person)
  • Street — cosponsor (person)
  • Taylor — cosponsor (person)
  • Thai — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-12-06 Prefiled for introduction. filing
  • 2024-01-08 First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. reading-1
  • 2024-01-09 Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
  • 2024-01-16 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
  • 2024-01-19 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
  • 2024-01-26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
  • 2024-01-26 CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
  • 2024-01-26 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
  • 2024-01-29 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
  • 2024-02-02 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
  • 2024-02-09 1st substitute bill substituted (CPB 24). substitution
  • 2024-02-09 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
  • 2024-02-09 Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 31; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
  • 2024-02-13 First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. reading-1
  • 2024-02-19 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
  • 2024-02-20 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
  • 2024-02-20 LC - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-02-20 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
  • 2024-02-21 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2024-02-23 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
  • 2024-02-27 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
  • 2024-02-27 Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
  • 2024-02-29 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2024-02-29 President signed. passage
  • 2024-03-01 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2024-03-13 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2024-03-13 Chapter 50, 2024 Laws. became-law
  • 2024-03-13 Effective date 7/1/2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad893b83-2076-4a86-9d55-09be5229af92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).