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
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 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted.
lower
Jan 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced.
lower
1 primary · 97 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laurie Jinkins
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Bernbaum
DDemocratic
Co
Adison Richards
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ramel
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ybarra
RRepublican
Co
Alicia Rule
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Walen
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Barkis
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Engell
RRepublican
Co
April Berg
DDemocratic
Co
April Connors
RRepublican
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