Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 2517: High cap. transit permits
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2517 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing for enhanced municipal permitting tools for high capacity transit projects. Primary sponsor: Joe Fitzgibbon (D). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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 enhanced municipal permitting tools for high capacity transit projects;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fitzgibbon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| April Berg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Liz Berry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Beth Doglio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Davina Duerr | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Shelley Kloba | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Nicole Macri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Greg Nance | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Kristine Reeves | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Cindy Ryu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Shaun Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Larry Springer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Chipalo Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Brianna Thomas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| 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
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; do not pass.
- APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- Referred to Appropriations.
- LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- LG - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Local Government.