Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1989: Assault of transit employee
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1989 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning assaults committed against transit employees or contractors. Primary sponsor: Alicia Rule (D). 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 assaults committed against transit employees or contractors;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Rule | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Dan Bronoske | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Mary Fosse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Lisa Parshley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Gerry Pollet | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Osman Salahuddin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Sharon Tomiko Santos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Amy Walen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Janice Zahn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“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.