Washington 2025-26 Biennium Status: Introduced

HB 2620 — Forest practices rule-making

Last action — First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Restoring collaboration in the forest practices rule-making process for the benefit of long-term protection of natural resources and the forest products industry.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

Sponsors

  • (Dent) · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • (Dent)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (150)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2620 do?
Restoring collaboration in the forest practices rule-making process for the benefit of long-term protection of natural resources and the forest products industry.
Who sponsors HB 2620?
HB 2620 is sponsored by (Dent).
What is the current status of HB 2620?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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