Bill

National guard retention

Keeping our Washington national guard strong act.

Sponsors

Representative LeavittPrimary

Representative AbbarnoSecondaryRepresentative BarnardSecondaryRepresentative DonaghySecondaryRepresentative NanceSecondaryRepresentative PaulSecondaryRepresentative ReevesSecondaryRepresentative RuleSecondaryRepresentative RyuSecondaryRepresentative ShaversSecondaryRepresentative SimmonsSecondaryRepresentative TimmonsSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

1. Feb 19, 2026
   First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
2. Feb 17, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
3. Jan 13, 2025
   First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.