2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1339
Legislative Summary
Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
80% Positive
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Bill History
1/16/2025
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
SGOV - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1339-S AMH WATE H1837.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1339-S AMH WATE H1842.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1339-S AMH WATE SHIP 085
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1339-S AMH WATE SHIP 090
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Committee on Appropriations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/20/2025
18
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations: do pass
2/4/2025
4
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 31
Primary Sponsor
Mia Gregerson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (30)
Darya Farivar
Democrat
Sharlett Mena
Democrat
Greg Nance
Democrat
Monica Stonier
Democrat
Lisa Parshley
Democrat
My-Linh Thai
Democrat
Shaun Scott
Democrat
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Jake Fey
Democrat
Chipalo Street
Democrat
Beth Doglio
Democrat
Alex Ramel
Democrat
Tarra Simmons
Democrat
Emily Alvarado
Democrat
April Berg
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat
Lawrence Springer
Democrat
Nicole Macri
Democrat
Cindy Ryu
Democrat
Strom Peterson
Democrat
Lisa Callan
Democrat
Osman Salahuddin
Democrat
Davina Duerr
Democrat
Kristine Reeves
Democrat
Liz Berry
Democrat
Timm Ormsby
Democrat
Natasha Hill
Democrat
Gerry Pollet
Democrat
Julio Cortes
Democrat
Mary Fosse
Democrat