Bill

Safe excavation

Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.

Sponsors

Senator RamosPrimary

Senator HarrisSecondarySenator HasegawaSecondarySenator NoblesSecondarySenator ShewmakeSecondarySenator WellmanSecondarySenator WilsonSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025.

1. May 16, 2025
   Effective date 7/27/2025.
2. May 16, 2025
   Chapter 292, 2025 Laws.
3. May 16, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 25, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 24, 2025
   Speaker signed.
6. Apr 24, 2025
   President signed.
7. Apr 11, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
8. Mar 8, 2025
   First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
9. Mar 6, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Jan 31, 2025
    First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.