Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1802: Obstructing first responder
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1802 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibiting obstructing a law enforcement officer or other first responder. Primary sponsor: Jenny Graham (R). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting obstructing a law enforcement officer or other first responder;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Graham | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Brian Burnett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Carolyn Eslick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Dan Griffey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Michael Keaton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Matt Marshall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Suzanne Schmidt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| David Stuebe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Jim Walsh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
“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 Community Safety.