Establishing land banking authorities.
Last action: 2026-03-27 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Official Description
Establishing land banking authorities.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1974
- Current Status
- Passed
- Sponsors
- Natasha Hill, Strom Peterson, Lisa Parshley, Shaun Scott, Brianna Thomas, Julia Reed, Tarra Simmons, Chipalo Street, Gerry Pollet, Nicole Macri, Timm Ormsby
- Introduced
- 2025-02-14
- Chamber
- House
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | House | 3rd Reading & Final PassageE2SHB 1974 | Passed 59-37 2 not voting | 58 yes / 0 no | 1 yes / 37 no |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateE2SHB 1974 | Passed 30-19 | 28 yes / 0 no | 0 yes / 19 no |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Final Passage as Amended by the SenateE2SHB 1974 | Passed 59-37 2 not voting | 58 yes / 0 no | 1 yes / 37 no |
Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.
Bill History
- 2026-03-05 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-03-05 Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- 2026-03-11 House concurred in Senate amendments.
- 2026-03-11 Passed final passage; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- 2026-03-12 Speaker signed.
- 2026-03-12 President signed.
- 2026-03-12 Delivered to Governor.
- 2026-03-27 Governor signed.
- 2026-03-27 Chapter 233, 2026 Laws.
- 2026-03-27 Effective date 6/11/2026.
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