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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing access to certifications of birth and death to additional family members."
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description: "Authorizing access to certifications of birth and death to additional family members."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 1157"
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citation: "Washington HB 1157 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Steele"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-03"
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last_action: "2025-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efabd4ae-6fbd-4ed0-a27b-b874d70027ed"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1157&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "9019d671d242715c7bd27c2f550fb3d1e9bd25c26fb7471d364c9658cc8c19a3"
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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 1157 (2025-2026) — Authorizing access to certifications of birth and death to additional family members.
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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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1157.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1157.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Steele — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-03** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
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- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-15** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-01-17** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-01-17** HCW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-01-20** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-30** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-01-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2025-01-31** First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-14** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-03-18** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2025-03-18** HLTC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-19** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-03-26** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-04** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-11** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-11** Chapter 37, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2025-04-11** Effective date 7/27/2025. `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/efabd4ae-6fbd-4ed0-a27b-b874d70027ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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