republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2023-2024/hb-1989.md

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Bill	Creating a graffiti abatement and reduction program.	Creating a graffiti abatement and reduction program.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2023-2024	HB 1989	Washington HB 1989 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Barkis	3	27	2	2023-12-20	2024-03-15	openstates	ocd-bill/e01af83d-0571-46c5-8fc5-edce5508f42c	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1989&year=2023	c84ddfca565cbc8461de8ea0647870451e62c8d24cf807034aeb71a5eed88aeb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1989 (2023-2024) — Creating a graffiti abatement and reduction program.

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 (#36) — 38–11 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — 96–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barkis — primary (person)
• Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
• Graham — cosponsor (person)
• Hutchins — cosponsor (person)
• Jacobsen — cosponsor (person)
• Low — cosponsor (person)
• Robertson — cosponsor (person)
• Sandlin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-12-20 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2024-01-08 First reading, referred to Transportation. reading-1
• 2024-01-15 Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
• 2024-02-05 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 10:30 AM.
• 2024-02-05 TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2024-02-05 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-05 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2024-02-08 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2024-02-10 1st substitute bill substituted (TR 24). substitution
• 2024-02-10 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-02-10 Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2024-02-13 First reading, referred to Transportation. reading-1
• 2024-02-20 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
• 2024-02-22 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
• 2024-02-22 TRAN - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-22 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-22 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2024-02-23 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2024-02-23 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2024-02-28 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2024-02-29 Speaker signed. passage
• 2024-03-01 President signed. passage
• 2024-03-04 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2024-03-15 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2024-03-15 Chapter 111, 2024 Laws. became-law
• 2024-03-15 Effective date 6/6/2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e01af83d-0571-46c5-8fc5-edce5508f42c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).