Protecting the integrity of the state initiative and referendum process by requiring a demonstration of support before issuance of a ballot measure title and authorizing citizen actions for certain signature gatherer compensation violations.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 3 Sponsors

Jan 21, 2026 · House

Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.

Jan 12, 2026 · House

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

Jan 5, 2026 · House

Prefiled for introduction.

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

17.7% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 41%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -1 45/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 264 days quiet

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