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HB 1539 - 2025-26

Addressing wildfire protection and mitigation.

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Wednesday, October 1, 2025 04:30 PM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 1539

Current status:

C 324 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, October 1, 2025 04:30 PM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 1539

Current status:

C 324 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 23
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (View original bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Feb 18
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (AGNR 25). (View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Mar 13
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
ANR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Mar 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 26
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Apr 2
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Apr 19
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
May 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 324, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos