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HB 2539 - 2025-26

Concerning inmate funds.
Sponsors: Street, Simmons, Santos, Leavitt

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Friday, March 13, 2026 01:48 PM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 2539

Current status:

Del to Gov

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 Friday, March 13, 2026 01:48 PM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 2539

Current status:

Del to Gov

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Community Safety. (View original bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 4
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (CS 26). (View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 11
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Mar 12
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos