Establishing a tourism self-supported assessment program to fund statewide tourism promotion.
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Establishing a tourism self-supported assessment program to fund statewide tourism promotion.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 8, 2026
First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans. · Jan 12, 2026
TEDV - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 28, 2026
TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2026
TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Referred to Finance. · Jan 30, 2026
Referred to Finance. · Jan 30, 2026
FIN - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 9, 2026
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
FIN - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 9, 2026
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 13, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 13, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 13, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 23, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 23, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 23, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 23, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 23, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 9. · Feb 23, 2026
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 24, 2026
WM - Majority; do pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Mar 2, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 2, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 3, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Mar 10, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 10, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 10, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Mar 11, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 12, 2026
President signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 26, 2026
Chapter 229, 2026 Laws. · Mar 26, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 26, 2026
The numbers
18
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Dave PaulDave PaulMike SteeleMike SteeleJulia ReedJulia ReedBeth DoglioBeth DoglioMonica Jurado StonierMonica Jurado StonierJanice ZahnJanice ZahnAndrew BarkisAndrew BarkisClyde ShaversClyde ShaversAdam BernbaumAdam Bernbaum
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2026-03-11 · Yea 91, Nay 5, Absent 0, Excused 2
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2026-03-10 · Yea 43, Nay 5, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-23 · Yea 84, Nay 5, Absent 0, Excused 9
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 26, 2026).