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HB 1837 - 2025-26

Establishing intercity passenger rail improvement priorities.
Companion bill: SB 5667

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Wednesday, November 12, 2025 10:38 PM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESHB 1837

Current status:

C 363 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 Wednesday, November 12, 2025 10:38 PM

Current version:

Engrossed substitute - ESHB 1837

Current status:

C 363 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

Feb 4
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View original bill)
Feb 10
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; do not pass. (Minority 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 12
1st substitute bill substituted (TR 25). (View 1st substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st engrossed) (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Apr 21
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 65; nays, 32; 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 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 363, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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