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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishing the state marine forest."
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description: "Establishing the state marine forest."
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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 1631"
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citation: "Washington HB 1631 (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: ["Nance"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-27"
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last_action: "2025-04-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d10c557a-0883-4e95-a1c5-83dd5228671b"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1631&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "d9b33e66e606927af1b4b30fcd14f13674f1428539609f2edd281701585464b8"
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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 1631 (2025-2026) — Establishing the state marine forest.
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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/1631.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1631.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — **47–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Nance — primary (person)
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- Bernbaum — cosponsor (person)
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- Chase — cosponsor (person)
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- Duerr — cosponsor (person)
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- Griffey — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Low — cosponsor (person)
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- McEntire — cosponsor (person)
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- Mena — cosponsor (person)
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- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
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- Reed — cosponsor (person)
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- Richards — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
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- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
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- Shavers — cosponsor (person)
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- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
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- Timmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-27** First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-04** Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-02-07** Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-07** SGOV - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-11** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-03-21** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
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- **2025-03-21** SGTE - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-04-02** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-10** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-11** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-16** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-16** Chapter 45, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2025-04-16** 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/d10c557a-0883-4e95-a1c5-83dd5228671b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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