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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1878: Young driver safety

Enacted 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 1878 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Improving young driver safety. Primary sponsor: Brandy Donaghy (D). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 17, 2025): Governor signed.

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 improving young driver safety;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brandy DonaghyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Liz BerryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Beth DoglioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Joe FitzgibbonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Alex RamelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sharon Tomiko SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Steve TharingerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24

“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. Governor signed.
  2. Chapter 299, 2025 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/27/2025*.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 71; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Committee amendment not adopted.
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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