SHB 2489 Bill Timeline

Legal Title	AN ACT Relating to establishing statewide standards for when local governments may enforce laws regulating the use of public space for life-sustaining activities;
Bill Description	Establishing statewide standards for when local governments may enforce laws regulating the use of public space for life-sustaining activities.

Date Introduced	02/02/2026
Originating Chamber	House
Biennium	2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill	$7,307,893.50

HOMELESS PERSONS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Follow this bill

Representative Gregerson (Primary)
Representative Peterson
Representative Farivar
Representative Reed
Representative Taylor
Representative Parshley
Representative Salahuddin
Representative Obras
Representative Ryu
Representative Mena
Representative Doglio
Representative Macri
Representative Thai
Representative Ormsby
Representative Street
Representative Hill
Representative Scott
Representative Ramel
Representative Thomas
Representative Berry
Representative Fosse
Representative Simmons
Representative Zahn
Representative Goodman
Representative Bergquist

Hearing	House Housing (Public)
Hearing	House Housing (Executive)

Go to SHB 2489 at leg.wa.gov

Building Momentum

02/04/2026

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

02/02/2026

Minority; without recommendation.

02/02/2026

Minority; do not pass.

02/02/2026

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

02/02/2026

HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.

01/14/2026

First reading, referred to Housing.