ESHB 1604

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Legal Title AN ACT Relating to providing parameters for conducting searches of transgender and intersex individuals confined in a local jail in compliance with federal law;
Bill Description Providing parameters for conducting searches of transgender and intersex individuals confined in a local jail in compliance with federal law.
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ESHB 1604 Details and Bill Topics

Details

Date Introduced 02/20/2025
Originating Chamber House
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $3,416,888.00

Bill Topics

CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND JAILS

ESHB 1604 Sponsors and Committee Hearings

Sponsors

Representative Salahuddin (Primary)
Representative Walen
Representative Peterson
Representative Farivar
Representative Ramel
Representative Gregerson
Representative Parshley
Representative Reed
Representative Ormsby
Representative Kloba
Representative Duerr
Representative Hill

Committee Hearings

Hearing House Community Safety (Public)
Hearing House Community Safety (Executive)
Hearing Senate Human Services (Executive)
Go to ESHB 1604 at leg.wa.gov

ESHB 1604 Bill Timeline

Became Law
3/10/2026
C 17 L 26
Effective date 6/11/2026.
3/10/2026
C 17 L 26
Chapter 17, 2026 Laws.
3/10/2026
C 17 L 26
Governor signed.
3/4/2026
C 17 L 26
Delivered to Governor.
3/3/2026
C 17 L 26
President signed.
3/3/2026
C 17 L 26
Speaker signed.
3/2/2026
C 17 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
3/2/2026
C 17 L 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2/24/2026
C 17 L 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2/23/2026
C 17 L 26
HS - Majority; do pass.
2/5/2026
C 17 L 26
First reading, referred to Human Services.
2/3/2026
C 17 L 26
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 3.
2/3/2026
C 17 L 26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2/3/2026
C 17 L 26
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2/3/2026
C 17 L 26
1st substitute bill substituted.
1/18/2026
C 17 L 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
1/11/2026
C 17 L 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2/20/2025
C 17 L 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
2/19/2025
C 17 L 26
Minority; do not pass.
2/19/2025
C 17 L 26
CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2/19/2025
Hsubst for
CS - Executive action taken by committee.
1/26/2025
Hsubst for
First reading, referred to Community Safety.