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| Bill | Concerning the authority of investigators of the attorney general's office. | Concerning the authority of investigators of the attorney general's office. | us/states/wa | Washington Legislature | 2025-2026 | HB 2156 | Washington HB 2156 (2025-2026) |
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3 | 32 | 4 | 2025-12-16 | 2026-03-30 | openstates | ocd-bill/f3832162-2e5b-414e-942a-d2ef98e76d6c | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2156&Year=2025&Initiative=false | 159f977f80b0bd54d5fae147a376a9c55a4cb0582e52afe5a36071da1fce0b8f | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Washington HB 2156 (2025-2026) — Concerning the authority of investigators of the attorney general's office.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed Bill (committee substitute) — source
- Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate on Reconsideration (#9) — 54–41 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#30) — 29–19 (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) — 54–33 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#20) — 54–43 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Obras — primary (person)
- Fosse — cosponsor (person)
- Fosse — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Obras — cosponsor (person)
- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
- Reed — cosponsor (person)
- Reed — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
- Thai — cosponsor (person)
- Thai — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-12-16 Prefiled for introduction.
filing - 2026-01-12 First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
reading-1 - 2026-01-12 Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-12 First reading, referred to Community Safety.
reading-1 - 2026-01-22 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
- 2026-01-22 CS - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-01-22 Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-01-23 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee - 2026-02-10 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- 2026-02-16 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-02-16 Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3 - 2026-02-18 First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
reading-1 - 2026-02-20 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 2:00 PM.
- 2026-02-24 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
- 2026-02-24 LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-24 Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-02-25 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-03-03 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2 - 2026-03-05 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- 2026-03-05 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-03-05 Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3 - 2026-03-11 House concurred in Senate amendments.
- 2026-03-11 Passed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 33; absent, 8; excused, 3.
passage - 2026-03-11 Vote on final passage will be reconsidered.
- 2026-03-11 Passed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 3.
passage - 2026-03-11 Speaker signed.
passage - 2026-03-11 President signed.
passage - 2026-03-12 Delivered to Governor.
executive-receipt - 2026-03-30 Governor signed.
executive-signature - 2026-03-30 Chapter 242, 2026 Laws.
became-law - 2026-03-30 Effective date 6/11/2026.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f3832162-2e5b-414e-942a-d2ef98e76d6c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).