2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1592
Legislative Summary
Concerning public defense services.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
70% Positive
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Bill History
1/24/2025
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/19/2025
8
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Appropriations(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Strom Peterson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
Sam Low
Republican
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Greg Nance
Democrat
Lisa Parshley
Democrat
Jamila Taylor
Democrat
Lillian Ortiz-Self
Democrat
Skyler Rude
Republican
Davina Duerr
Democrat
Adison Richards
Democrat
Mike Steele
Republican
Stephanie Barnard
Republican
Darya Farivar
Democrat
Tarra Simmons
Democrat
Janice Zahn
Democrat
Joe Timmons
Democrat
Beth Doglio
Democrat
Gerry Pollet
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat