republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2025-2026/hb-1515.md

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Bill	Modernizing the regulation of alcohol service in public spaces.	Modernizing the regulation of alcohol service in public spaces.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2025-2026	HB 1515	Washington HB 1515 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Reed	4	44	3	2025-01-22	2025-05-19	openstates	ocd-bill/c5aaa911-a162-49a0-882f-7960b277383f	https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1515&Year=2025&Initiative=false	ff5fd573f9642b31216800eee122eee2954fb0797dba6be5e7841bd37f143d2e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1515 (2025-2026) — Modernizing the regulation of alcohol service in public spaces.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Second Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source
4. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#23) — 37–12 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — 83–13 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#15) — 80–16 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Reed — primary (person)
• Berry — cosponsor (person)
• Cortes — cosponsor (person)
• Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Macri — cosponsor (person)
• Peterson — cosponsor (person)
• Richards — cosponsor (person)
• Ryu — cosponsor (person)
• Scott — cosponsor (person)
• Walen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-22 First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. reading-1
• 2025-01-29 Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-11 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-14 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
• 2025-02-19 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-19 CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-02-19 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-21 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2025-02-25 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
• 2025-02-27 APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-02-27 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-27 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-28 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2025-03-04 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2025-03-08 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25). substitution
• 2025-03-08 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-03-08 Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2025-03-11 First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. reading-1
• 2025-03-25 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
• 2025-03-31 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
• 2025-03-31 LC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-31 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-03-31 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-03-31 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2025-04-01 Referred to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2025-04-05 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM.
• 2025-04-08 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-04-08 WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-08 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-04-08 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-04-08 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2025-04-11 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2025-04-16 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2025-04-16 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-04-16 Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2025-04-22 House concurred in Senate amendments.
• 2025-04-22 Passed final passage; yeas, 80; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 2. passage
• 2025-04-23 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-04-24 President signed. passage
• 2025-04-25 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2025-05-19 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-05-19 Chapter 361, 2025 Laws. became-law
• 2025-05-19 Effective date 7/27/2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c5aaa911-a162-49a0-882f-7960b277383f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).