Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1726: WA lumber mills/public works
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1726 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prioritizing lumber procured from Washington state lumber mills for the purpose of public works projects. Primary sponsor: Kevin Waters (R). It lists 8 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 prioritizing lumber procured from Washington state lumber mills for the purpose of public works projects;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Waters | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Travis Couture | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Shelley Kloba | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Timm Ormsby | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Shaun Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Tarra Simmons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Larry Springer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Capital Budget.