WA Digital Democracy

Bill

HB 1440

Biennium 2025-26 · House of origin

Civil forfeiture proceedings

Concerning seizure and forfeiture procedures and reporting.

Sponsors
Representative GoodmanPrimary
Representative HackneySecondaryRepresentative OrmsbySecondaryRepresentative PetersonSecondary

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

Status

11 key events · 39 total

Current status: Effective date 1/1/2026.

  1. May 17, 2025
    Effective date 1/1/2026.
  2. May 17, 2025
    Chapter 306, 2025 Laws.
  3. May 17, 2025
    Governor signed.
  4. Apr 26, 2025
    Delivered to Governor.
  5. Apr 25, 2025
    President signed.
  6. Apr 24, 2025
    Speaker signed.
  7. Apr 23, 2025
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Apr 10, 2025
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Mar 7, 2025
    First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  10. Mar 5, 2025
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  11. Jan 21, 2025
    First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.