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type: "Bill"
title: "Convening a work group regarding the streamlining of permitting for transportation projects."
description: "Convening a work group regarding the streamlining of permitting for transportation projects."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1902"
citation: "Washington HB 1902 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richards"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-07"
last_action: "2025-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75f0bcbe-cc29-4ade-be71-095188fc58a0"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1902&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "ea093e5a671139da802537e329e8b9cc6a55f6cf70cfbd7ea28f5ab9054525cb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---
# Washington HB 1902 (2025-2026) — Convening a work group regarding the streamlining of permitting for transportation projects.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1902.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1902-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1902-S.htm)
4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1902-S.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **94–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#31) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) — **93–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Richards — primary (person)
- Barkis — cosponsor (person)
- Bernbaum — cosponsor (person)
- Dent — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Nance — cosponsor (person)
- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
- Paul — cosponsor (person)
- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
- Reed — cosponsor (person)
- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
- Shavers — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Stuebe — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Timmons — cosponsor (person)
- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-07** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-17** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-02-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
- **2025-02-26** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-09** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-10** 1st substitute bill substituted (TR 25). `substitution`
- **2025-03-10** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2025-03-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-12** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-04-04** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-04** TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-05** 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, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-24** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2025-04-24** Passed final passage; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-25** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-26** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-19** Chapter 365, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-19** Effective date 7/27/2025. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75f0bcbe-cc29-4ade-be71-095188fc58a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).