Establishing the court unification task force.
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Officially: “Establishing the court unification task force.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. · Feb 10, 2025
CRJ - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 18, 2025
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 18, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 18, 2025
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 18, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 18, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Feb 20, 2025
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. · Jan 12, 2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. · Jan 12, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 14, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 14, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 14, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 16, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 16, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 16, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 16, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 6. · Feb 16, 2026
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. · Feb 18, 2026
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Feb 24, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 24, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 24, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 24, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 5, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. · Mar 6, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 6, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 6, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Mar 11, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 11, 2026
President signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 24, 2026
Chapter 199, 2026 Laws. · Mar 24, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
30
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Jamila TaylorRoger GoodmanNatasha HillAdam BernbaumDarya FarivarTarra SimmonsStrom PetersonNicole MacriLillian Ortiz-SelfAmy WalenAlex RamelCindy RyuBrianna ThomasOsman SalahuddinDavina DuerrJulia ReedJanice ZahnDebra EntenmanJake FeySharon WylieAdison RichardsJulio CortesLiz BerrySteve TharingerLisa ParshleyApril BergSharon Tomiko SantosTimm OrmsbyGerry PolletLauren Davis
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2026-03-11 · Yea 57, Nay 38, Absent 0, Excused 3
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2026-03-06 · Yea 30, Nay 18, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-16 · Yea 56, Nay 36, Absent 0, Excused 6
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (Mar 24, 2026).