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type: "Bill"
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title: "Reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial."
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description: "Reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial."
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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 1359"
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citation: "Washington HB 1359 (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: ["Thai"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-17"
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last_action: "2025-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ea4897b-55f7-495a-b32b-499139d64b26"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1359&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "adb81447247cf4504c6a3cd4b89ae695b425e08506c81ebb8657b99726f52dcd"
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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 1359 (2025-2026) — Reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.
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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/1359.htm)
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2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1359-S2.htm)
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3. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1359-S2.PL.htm)
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4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1359-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#34) — **31–17** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#22) — **58–39** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#29) — **69–28** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Thai — primary (person)
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- Abbarno — cosponsor (person)
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- Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Eslick — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-17** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-05** Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-19** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-19** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2025-02-19** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-19** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-21** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-24** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-02-27** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-27** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2025-02-27** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-04** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-05** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25). `substitution`
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- **2025-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-07** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-25** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-03-27** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
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- **2025-03-27** LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-27** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-04** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-04-07** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-04-07** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Law & Justice. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-07** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-04-08** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-15** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2025-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-22** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2025-04-22** Passed final passage; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-25** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-19** Chapter 358, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2025-05-19** 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/5ea4897b-55f7-495a-b32b-499139d64b26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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