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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 2606: Office of privacy and data

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 2606 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning performance measures, duties, and reporting requirements for the office of privacy and data protection. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Barnard (R). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): 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 performance measures, duties, and reporting requirements for the office of privacy and data protection;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephanie BarnardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Cindy RyuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Joe TimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42

“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 9, 2026 Laws.
  3. Effective date 6/11/2026.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Speaker signed.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. ENET - Majority; do pass.
  12. Minority; without recommendation.

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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