2025-2026 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

HB1218

Legislative Summary

Concerning persons referred for competency evaluation and restoration services.

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Bill History

1/9/2025
Prefiled for introduction.
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/9/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
2nd substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Senate
3/27/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate
4/1/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:00 AM.
Senate
4/1/2025
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment
Senate
4/1/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
4/1/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
4/2/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
4/5/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM.
Senate
4/8/2025
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Caldier 1218-S2 AMH CALD ADAM 228

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Farivar 1218-S2 AMH FARI H1892.2

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 1218-S2 AMH WALJ ADAM 231

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 1218-S2 AMH WALJ ADAM 232

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 1218-S2 AMH WALJ ADAM 233

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Walsh 1218-S2 AMH WALJ ADAM 234

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment

Law & Justice 1218-S2.E AMS LAW S2610.2

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass with amendment(s)
4/1/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/12/2025
53
Yea
44
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/28/2025
17
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/18/2025
8
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways & Means(Senate)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/1970193.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/1970205.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/1970191.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/9/2025184.0 KB
Misc
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