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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1073: National guard retention

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1073 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Keeping our Washington national guard strong act. Primary sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to keeping our Washington national guard strong act;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mari LeavittPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Peter AbbarnoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Stephanie BarnardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Brandy DonaghyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Dave PaulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Kristine ReevesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Alicia RuleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Cindy RyuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Tarra SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Joe TimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  6. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. APP - Majority; do pass.
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  10. Referred to Appropriations.
  11. TEDV - Majority; do pass.
  12. TEDV - Executive action taken by committee.

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page