Establishing the state marine forest.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Establishing the state marine forest.” Read the full text
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2025 session
Where it is
Show all 19 actions
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. · Jan 27, 2025
SGOV - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 7, 2025
SGOV - Majority; do pass. · Feb 7, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 11, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 28, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 4, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 4, 2025
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. · Mar 6, 2025
SGTE - Majority; do pass. · Mar 21, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 25, 2025
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Apr 2, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 5, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Apr 5, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 9, 2025
President signed. · Apr 10, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 11, 2025
Governor signed. · Apr 16, 2025
Chapter 45, 2025 Laws. · Apr 16, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · Apr 16, 2025
The numbers
25
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Greg NanceSharlett MenaDan GriffeyOsman SalahuddinSam LowLisa ParshleyVictoria HuntJim WalshAlex RamelDave PaulDavina DuerrAdam BernbaumRob ChaseStrom PetersonClyde ShaversCindy RyuJoel McEntireAdison RichardsJulia ReedShelley KlobaTarra SimmonsSteve TharingerJanice ZahnBrianna ThomasJoe Timmons
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-04-05 · Yea 47, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-03-04 · Yea 97, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 1
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 7/27/2025. (Apr 16, 2025).