Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Increasing transparency regarding residential habilitation center compliance with certain federal requirements.

AN ACT Relating to increasing transparency regarding residential habilitation center compliance with certain federal requirements;

SHB 2350·House·Bill

Rep. Darya FarivarState House · LD-46·5 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal No

Effective dateJune 11, 2026

Primary sponsor

Darya FarivarState House · LD-46

Cosponsors

Shelley KlobaState House · LD-01

Julia ReedState House · LD-36

Joe FitzgibbonState House · LD-34

Brianna ThomasState House · LD-34

Natasha HillState House · LD-03

Floor votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SHB 2350Feb 13, 202694–0

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 2350Feb 28, 202649–0

House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · SHB 2350Mar 9, 202695–0

Legislative history

Jan 9, 2026

Prefiled for introduction.

Jan 12, 2026

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

Jan 23, 2026

ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.

Jan 23, 2026

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

Jan 27, 2026

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Feb 11, 2026

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

Feb 13, 2026

1st substitute bill substituted.

Feb 13, 2026

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Feb 13, 2026

Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.

Feb 17, 2026

First reading, referred to Human Services.

Feb 24, 2026

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

Feb 25, 2026

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Feb 27, 2026

Placed on second reading consent calendar.

Feb 28, 2026

Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

Feb 28, 2026

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Feb 28, 2026

Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Mar 9, 2026

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Mar 9, 2026

Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.

Mar 11, 2026

Speaker signed.

Mar 12, 2026

President signed.

Mar 12, 2026

Delivered to Governor.

Mar 18, 2026

Governor signed.

Mar 18, 2026

Chapter 95, 2026 Laws.

Mar 18, 2026

Effective date 6/11/2026.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill Bill as Passed Legislature

Amendments

Committee amendment by Human Services (Adopted)

Bill reports

House Bill Analysis 2026 — Initial House Analysis 01-16-26 House Bill Report — Reported by ELHS 01-23-26 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 02-13-26 Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 02-18-26 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-18-26 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Reported by HS 02-24-26 Substitute House Bill Report — Amended by Senate 02-28-26 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-28-26 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed Legislature Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2026

Session law

Chapter 095, Laws of 2026