2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1448
Legislative Summary
Increasing representation and voter participation in local elections.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
High ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓Unlock Full Demographic Insights
Go beyond the overall score.
Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.
Enable full analysis features for your organization.
Contact Sales to Learn MoreOr email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.
Bill History
1/21/2025
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/22/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1448-S2 AMH WATE H1739.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/25/2025
16
Yea
12
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/11/2025
4
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 28
Primary Sponsor
Mia Gregerson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (27)
Darya Farivar
Democrat
Lisa Parshley
Democrat
Beth Doglio
Democrat
Edwin Obras
Democrat
Sharlett Mena
Democrat
Mary Fosse
Democrat
Shaun Scott
Democrat
Osman Salahuddin
Democrat
Adam Bernbaum
Democrat
Gerry Pollet
Democrat
Alex Ramel
Democrat
Greg Nance
Democrat
Amy Walen
Democrat
Kristine Reeves
Democrat
Natasha Hill
Democrat
Dave Paul
Democrat
Liz Berry
Democrat
Davina Duerr
Democrat
Joe Fitzgibbon
Democrat
Lisa Callan
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Strom Peterson
Democrat
Lillian Ortiz-Self
Democrat
Nicole Macri
Democrat
Timm Ormsby
Democrat
Tarra Simmons
Democrat