Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1956: Public defense recruitment

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Plain-language summary

HB 1956 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning public defense recruitment and retention. Primary sponsor: Osman Salahuddin (D). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Osman Salahuddin (Democratic). 6 co-sponsors.