HR 4672 Washington House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

This is a ceremonial House resolution (not a policy bill) introduced on January 19, 2026, by multiple Washington State Representatives. It formally recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, legacy of nonviolent activism, and contributions to civil rights, including his role in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965. The resolution expresses the House's commitment to upholding Dr. King's ideals of equality, justice, and opportunity for all. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any specific individuals or groups.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2026 Last action Jan 19, 2026
Floor votes

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
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Jan 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted.
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Jan 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced.
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1 primary · 97 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Laurie Jinkins
Laurie Jinkins
DDemocratic
WA
27
Co
Photo of Adam Bernbaum
Adam Bernbaum
DDemocratic
WA
24
Co
Photo of Adison Richards
Adison Richards
DDemocratic
WA
26
Co
Photo of Alex Ramel
Alex Ramel
DDemocratic
WA
40
Co
Photo of Alex Ybarra
Alex Ybarra
RRepublican
WA
13
Co
Photo of Alicia Rule
Alicia Rule
DDemocratic
WA
42
Co
Photo of Amy Walen
Amy Walen
DDemocratic
WA
48
Co
Photo of Andrew Barkis
Andrew Barkis
RRepublican
WA
2
Co
Photo of Andrew Engell
Andrew Engell
RRepublican
WA
7
Co
Photo of April Berg
April Berg
DDemocratic
WA
44
Co
Photo of April Connors
April Connors
RRepublican
WA
8