Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning domestic violence co-responder programs.

AN ACT Relating to domestic violence co-responder programs;

SHB 1498·House·Bill

Rep. Lauren DavisState House · LD-32·13 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal Yes

Effective dateJuly 27, 2025

Primary sponsor

Lauren DavisState House · LD-32

Cosponsors

Travis CoutureState House · LD-35

Nicole MacriState House · LD-43

Dan GriffeyState House · LD-35

Amy WalenState House · LD-48

Julia ReedState House · LD-36

Tarra SimmonsState House · LD-23

Roger GoodmanState House · LD-45

Lisa ParshleyState House · LD-22

Mari LeavittState House · LD-28

Gerry PolletState House · LD-46

Natasha HillState House · LD-03

Osman SalahuddinState House · LD-48

Shaun ScottState House · LD-43

Floor votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SHB 1498Apr 21, 202567–29

House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 1498Apr 26, 202570–28

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 1498Apr 26, 202538–10

Legislative history

Jan 22, 2025

First reading, referred to Appropriations.

Feb 6, 2025

APP - Executive action taken by committee.

Feb 6, 2025

APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 6, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Feb 6, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Feb 11, 2025

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Mar 4, 2025

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Mar 19, 2025

Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 2, 2025

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Apr 21, 2025

1st substitute bill substituted.

Apr 21, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Apr 21, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Apr 22, 2025

First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

Apr 25, 2025

WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Apr 25, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Apr 25, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Apr 25, 2025

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 25, 2025

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Apr 26, 2025

Committee amendment not adopted.

Apr 26, 2025

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Apr 26, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Apr 26, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Apr 26, 2025

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Apr 26, 2025

Passed final passage; yeas, 70; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Apr 27, 2025

Speaker signed.

Apr 27, 2025

President signed.

Apr 27, 2025

Delivered to Governor.

May 19, 2025

Governor signed.

May 19, 2025

Chapter 345, 2025 Laws.

May 19, 2025

Effective date 7/27/2025.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill Bill as Passed Legislature

Amendments

Floor amendment by Couture (Withdrawn)Floor amendment by Graham (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Dhingra (Adopted)Committee amendment by Ways & Means (Not adopted)

Bill reports

House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 01-29-25 House Bill Report — Reported by APP 02-06-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 04-21-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 04-23-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 04-23-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Reported by WM 04-25-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Amended by Senate 04-26-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 04-26-25 Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed Legislature

Session law

Chapter 345, Laws of 2025