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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1493: DDA employment services age

In committee 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 1493 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning the age at which clients of the developmental disabilities administration may receive employment and community inclusion services. Primary sponsor: Dave Paul (D). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to the age at which clients of the developmental disabilities administration may receive employment and community inclusion services;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave PaulPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Julio CortesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Joshua PennerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Sharon Tomiko SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37

“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, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

Sources

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