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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing justices, judges, and judicial officers of federal courts to solemnize marriages."
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description: "Authorizing justices, judges, and judicial officers of federal courts to solemnize marriages."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1657"
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citation: "Washington HB 1657 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Street"]
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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: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cef7fa5c-11a9-426e-80bd-7073d55e01a7"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1657&year=2023"
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source_hash: "f0a0d9a81ba197cd8261c55778a9cad72ab50805df20900aeb161e7def4e70ef"
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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 1657 (2023-2024) — Authorizing justices, judges, and judicial officers of federal courts to solemnize marriages.
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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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1657.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1657.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Street — primary (person)
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- Cheney — cosponsor (person)
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- Hutchins — cosponsor (person)
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- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
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- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-30** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-01** Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-02-03** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-02-03** CRJ - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-07** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-08** Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-15** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-08** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-03-22** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 6:00 PM.
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- **2023-03-22** LAW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2023-03-28** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-31** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-31** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-04** President signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-07** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-13** Chapter 86, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2023-04-13** Effective date 7/23/2023. `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/cef7fa5c-11a9-426e-80bd-7073d55e01a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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