2023-2024 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1578
Legislative Summary
Improving community preparedness, response, recovery, and resilience to wildland fire health and safety impacts in areas of increasing population density, including in the wildland urban interface.
Bill History
1/25/2023
First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
House of Representatives
2/8/2023
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/15/2023
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/15/2023
AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/21/2023
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/4/2023
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
2nd substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Senate
3/20/2023
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
Senate
3/27/2023
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM.
Senate
3/27/2023
AWNP - Majority; do pass with amendment
Senate
3/27/2023
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
3/28/2023
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
3/30/2023
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM.
Senate
4/3/2023
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
Senate
4/3/2023
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment
Senate
4/4/2023
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/10/2023
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/11/2023
Committee amendment
Senate
4/11/2023
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/11/2023
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
4/17/2023
House concurred in Senate amendments.
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
President signed.
Senate
4/20/2023
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Governor signed.
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Chapter 385, 2023 Laws.
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Effective date 7/23/2023.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment
Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks 1578-S2 AMS AWNP S2380.2
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment
Ways & Means 1578-S2 AMS WM S2962.3
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Kauffman 1578-S2 AMS KAUF S3158.1
Not Adopted
Senate Engrossed Amendment
1578-S2 AMS ENGR S2962.E
4/11/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
4/17/2023
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
4/11/2023
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass with amendment(s)
4/3/2023
24
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks: do pass with amendment(s)
3/27/2023
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/6/2023
95
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/23/2023
30
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/15/2023
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/9/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Springer
Democrat