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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 2015: Public safety funding

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 2015 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Improving public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax. Primary sponsor: Debra Entenman (D). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 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 public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Debra EntenmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
April BergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Rob ChaseCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Beth DoglioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Brandy DonaghyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Melanie MorganCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Edwin ObrasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Kristine ReevesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Osman SalahuddinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Sharon Tomiko SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Chris StearnsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
My-Linh ThaiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Amy WalenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48

“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 350, 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, 55; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Showing 12 most recent of 36 actions. Full history

Sources

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