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| Bill | Amending the definition of timberland for purposes of determining the real estate excise tax for a governmental entity. | Amending the definition of timberland for purposes of determining the real estate excise tax for a governmental entity. | us/states/wa | Washington Legislature | 2025-2026 | HB 1983 | Washington HB 1983 (2025-2026) |
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2 | 33 | 2 | 2025-02-17 | 2026-03-24 | openstates | ocd-bill/55ea84e5-60f9-4163-a6be-9188e70659fa | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1983&Year=2025&Initiative=false | 039166802ff2903411ef7cca4f8ef833d63b46fff6e33af4293d7fcd9232eef3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Washington HB 1983 (2025-2026) — Amending the definition of timberland for purposes of determining the real estate excise tax for a governmental entity.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — 68–26 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — 30–19 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Tharinger — primary (person)
- Bernbaum — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-17 First reading, referred to Finance.
reading-1 - 2025-02-18 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-02-18 FIN - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-02-18 Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2025-02-20 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee - 2025-04-22 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2 - 2025-04-27 Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
referral-committee - 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- 2026-01-12 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- 2026-01-12 Referred to Finance.
referral-committee - 2026-02-06 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- 2026-02-06 FIN - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-06 Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-02-09 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee - 2026-02-11 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2 - 2026-02-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-02-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 4.
reading-3 - 2026-02-16 First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
reading-1 - 2026-02-24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- 2026-03-02 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-03-02 WM - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-02 Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-03-02 Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-03-02 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-03-05 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2 - 2026-03-06 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-03-06 Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3 - 2026-03-06 Speaker signed.
passage - 2026-03-09 President signed.
passage - 2026-03-10 Delivered to Governor.
executive-receipt - 2026-03-24 Governor signed.
executive-signature - 2026-03-24 Chapter 171, 2026 Laws.
became-law - 2026-03-24 Effective date 6/11/2026.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/55ea84e5-60f9-4163-a6be-9188e70659fa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).