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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1592: Public defense services

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 1592 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning public defense services. Primary sponsor: Strom Peterson (D). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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 public defense services;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Strom PetersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Stephanie BarnardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Beth DoglioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Davina DuerrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Darya FarivarCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Roger GoodmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Sam LowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Lillian Ortiz-SelfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Adison RichardsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Skyler RudeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Tarra SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Mike SteeleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Jamila TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Joe TimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Janice ZahnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  2. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  3. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Appropriations.
  6. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

Sources

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