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HB 1218 - 2025-26

Concerning persons referred for competency evaluation and restoration services.
By request: Governor Inslee

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, January 22, 2026 05:54 PM

Current version:

Engrossed 2nd substitute - E2SHB 1218

Current status:

HCivil R & Judi

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, January 22, 2026 05:54 PM

Current version:

Engrossed 2nd substitute - E2SHB 1218

Current status:

HCivil R & Judi

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
House:
Senate:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 9
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (View original bill)
Jan 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Feb 20
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 12
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25). (View 2nd substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st engrossed) (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:00 AM. (Committee materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Apr 2
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos