Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1461: Joint operating agencies
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1461 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies. Primary sponsor: Chris Stearns (D), Chris Stearns (D). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2025): Governor signed.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stearns | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Chris Stearns | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Stephanie Barnard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Stephanie Barnard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Governor signed.
- Chapter 62, 2025 Laws.
- Effective date 7/27/2025.
- Delivered to Governor.
- President signed.
- Speaker signed.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- ENET - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
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