Adopting the temporary rules of the House of Representatives.
This bill (HR 4600) adopts temporary procedural rules for the Washington State House of Representatives during the Sixty-Ninth Legislature (2025-2026). It establishes standard operating procedures for House sessions, including how officers are elected, how debates are conducted, voting rules, committee functions, and chamber conduct. The temporary rules will apply until permanent rules are adopted by January 31, 2025. This procedural resolution directly affects all House members and staff by governing daily legislative operations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jan 13, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jan 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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