2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1970
Legislative Summary
Concerning state highway construction project alternative contracting procedures.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/13/2025
First reading, referred to Transportation.
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
TR - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Senate
4/1/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
Senate
4/8/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
Senate
4/8/2025
TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment
Senate
4/8/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/15/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/16/2025
Committee amendment
Senate
4/16/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/16/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment
Transportation 1970 AMS TRAN S2776.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
4/16/2025
48
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Transportation: do pass with amendment(s)
4/8/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/5/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Transportation: do pass
2/26/2025
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
