STATE BILLWA HB 2495PASSED

Addressing the removal of vehicles by certain cities when obstructing the operation of streetcar vehicles or jeopardizing public safety.

State of Washington

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 18, 2026; 239 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

WA HB 2495 · PassedMar 18

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date 3/18/2026. · Mar 18, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 18, 2026Effective date 3/18/2026.House

Mar 18, 2026Chapter 99, 2026 Laws.House

Mar 18, 2026Governor signed.House

Mar 12, 2026Delivered to Governor.House

Mar 12, 2026President signed.Senate

Mar 11, 2026Speaker signed.House

Mar 6, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate

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Mar 5, 2026Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Senate

Mar 2, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate

Mar 2, 2026TRAN - Majority; do pass.Senate

Mar 2, 2026Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.Senate

Feb 23, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.Senate

Feb 19, 2026First reading, referred to Transportation.Senate

Feb 17, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.House

Feb 17, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.House

Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.House

Feb 9, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.House

Feb 5, 2026TR - Majority; do pass.House

Feb 5, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM.House

Jan 26, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.House

Jan 15, 2026First reading, referred to Transportation.House

Recorded votes

House Committee on Transportation: do passFeb 5, 2026 · House · 28 yea · 0 nayPassed

House 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 17, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 1 nayPassed

Senate Committee on Transportation: do passMar 2, 2026 · Senate · 17 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageMar 6, 2026 · Senate · 48 yea · 0 nayPassed

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