HB 2163 — Clarifying public defense caseload standards for local jurisdictions.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-12
AN ACT Relating to clarifying public defense caseload standards for local jurisdictions;
Latest action: 2026-01-12 — First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Richards, Adison (D, WA-26) — sponsor · 2026-01-12
- Leavitt, Mari (D, WA-28) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Parshley, Lisa (D, WA-22) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Simmons, Tarra (D, WA-23) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Reed, Julia (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Wylie, Sharon (D, WA-49) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Shavers, Clyde (D, WA-10) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
- Salahuddin, Osman (D, WA-48) — cosponsor · 2026-01-12
Action timeline
- · house — Prefiled for introduction.
- · house — First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (8)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Leavitt, Mari | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Parshley, Lisa | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Reed, Julia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Richards, Adison | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Salahuddin, Osman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Shavers, Clyde | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Simmons, Tarra | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-12 | Wylie, Sharon | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richards, Adison (D, state_lower WA-26) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Leavitt, Mari (D, state_lower WA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Parshley, Lisa (D, state_lower WA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Reed, Julia (D, state_lower WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Salahuddin, Osman (D, state_lower WA-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Shavers, Clyde (D, state_lower WA-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Simmons, Tarra (D, state_lower WA-23) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Wylie, Sharon (D, state_lower WA-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Salahuddin, Osman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Reed, Julia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Simmons, Tarra (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Shavers, Clyde (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · sponsored by Richards, Adison (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Parshley, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Leavitt, Mari (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-12 · cosponsored by Wylie, Sharon (cosponsor) · sponsorship