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HB 1596 - 2025-26

Concerning accountability for persons for speeding.
Sponsors: Leavitt, Goodman, Ryu, Berry

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, December 6, 2025 04:39 PM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESHB 1596

Current status:

C 228 L 25

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 Saturday, December 6, 2025 04:39 PM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESHB 1596

Current status:

C 228 L 25

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 24
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View original bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM. (Committee materials)
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (TR 25). (View 1st substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st engrossed) (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
TRAN - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Apr 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Apr 21
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 80; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)
Apr 22
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Apr 23
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 24
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 228, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 1/1/2029.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos