Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 2556: Washington state public bank
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2556 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating the Washington state public bank. Primary sponsor: Sharon Tomiko Santos (D). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 19, 2026): First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to the creation of the Washington state public bank;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Tomiko Santos | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Rob Chase | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Davina Duerr | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Mia Gregerson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Nicole Macri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Edwin Obras | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Timm Ormsby | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Lisa Parshley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Gerry Pollet | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Alex Ramel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Chipalo Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Brianna Thomas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.