Washington 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Introduced 7 D cosponsors

HB 1539 — Expediting private vocational licenses to contribute to adding affordable housing to the state.

Last action — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

  3. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (143)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1539?
HB 1539 is sponsored by Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Jessica Bateman (Democrat), Beth Doglio (Democrat), Shelley Kloba (Democrat), Tarra Simmons (Democrat), Steve Tharinger (Democrat), Hutchins, and Tana Senn (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1539?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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