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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1906: Water system rates

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 1906 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increasing transparency and consumer protection in water system rates. Primary sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 28, 2026): 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 increasing transparency and consumer protection in water system rates;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve TharingerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Natasha HillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“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 237, 2026 Laws.
  3. Effective date 6/11/2026.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. President signed.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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Sources

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