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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishing intercity passenger rail improvement priorities."
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description: "Establishing intercity passenger rail improvement priorities."
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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 1837"
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citation: "Washington HB 1837 (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: ["Reed"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-04"
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last_action: "2025-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d47ae624-2970-4e94-a193-d22476724467"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1837&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "2a07fa83bf7cc0aaa1d36486b359633c63f0ad82307d37ff868b0143fc403c46"
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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 1837 (2025-2026) — Establishing intercity passenger rail improvement priorities.
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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/1837.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1837-S.E.htm)
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3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1837-S.htm)
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4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1837-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#15) — **32–17** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — **68–29** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#12) — **65–32** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Reed — primary (person)
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- Barkis — cosponsor (person)
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- Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- Bronoske — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Farivar — cosponsor (person)
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- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
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- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Nance — cosponsor (person)
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- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas — 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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- **2025-02-04** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-10** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
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- **2025-02-27** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM.
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- **2025-02-27** TR - Majority; 1st 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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- **2025-02-27** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-10** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted (TR 25). `substitution`
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- **2025-03-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2025-03-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-14** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-01** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
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- **2025-04-08** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-04-08** TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-08** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-04-08** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-04-08** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-04-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-16** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2025-04-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-21** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2025-04-21** Passed final passage; yeas, 65; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
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- **2025-04-22** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-19** Chapter 363, 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/d47ae624-2970-4e94-a193-d22476724467`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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