H-3027.3
HOUSE BILL 2632
State of Washington
69th Legislature
2026 Regular Session
By Representatives Thai, Mena, Davis, Gregerson, Parshley, Hall, Nance, Fosse, Obras, Goodman, Cortes, Ormsby, Taylor, Scott, Zahn, Macri, Santos, and Salahuddin
Read first time 01/22/26. Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations.
AN ACT Relating to modernizing terminology when referring to individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States; amending RCW 1.20.130 , 4.16.210 , 7.68.030 , 7.68.030 , 7.68.077 , 7.68.094 , 9.41.010 , 9.41.070 , 9.41.070 , 9.41.0975 , 9.41.0975 , 9.41.121 , 9.41.129 , 9.41.129 , 9.41.171 , 9.41.173 , 9.41.175 , 9.94A.685 , 13.50.260 , 18.165.030 , 18.170.030 , 18.185.250 , 19.220.010 , 28A.300.390 , 28A.300.395 , 41.32.240 , 51.04.030 , 51.04.030 , 51.32.110 , 51.32.130 , 51.32.140 , 64.16.005 , 64.16.140 , 71.05.620 , 72.09.560 , 72.25.010 , 72.25.030 , 72.27.070 , 74.04.805 , and 34.05.353 ; reenacting and amending RCW 9.41.010 and 74.62.030 ; adding a new section to chapter 1.16 RCW; providing effective dates; and providing expiration dates.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 1.16 RCW to read as follows:
The term "noncitizen" means an individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States.