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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 2585: State false claims act

In committee 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 2585 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing a state false claims act. Primary sponsor: David Hackney (D). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

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 establishing a state false claims act;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David HackneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46

“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. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

Sources

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