HB 2495 — Addressing the removal of vehicles by certain cities when obstructing the operation of streetcar vehicles or jeopardizing public safety.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-15
AN ACT Relating to the removal of vehicles by certain cities when obstructing the operation of streetcar vehicles or jeopardizing public safety;
Latest action: 2026-03-18 — Effective date 3/18/2026.
Sponsors
- Thomas, Brianna (D, WA-34) — sponsor · 2026-01-15
- Reed, Julia (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Scott, Shaun (D, WA-43) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Fitzgibbon, Joe (D, WA-34) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Ryu, Cindy (D, WA-32) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Parshley, Lisa (D, WA-22) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Macri, Nicole (D, WA-43) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Street, Chipalo (D, WA-37) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Pollet, Gerry (D, WA-46) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Obras, Edwin (D, WA-33) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
Action timeline
- · house — First reading, referred to Transportation.
- · house — TR - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — TR - Majority; do pass.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · house — First reading, referred to Transportation.
- · house — TRAN - Majority; do pass.
- · house — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · house — Speaker signed.
- · house — President signed.
- · house — Delivered to Governor.
- · house — Governor signed.
- · house — Chapter 99, 2026 Laws.
- · house — Effective date 3/18/2026.
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Inbound (10)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Fitzgibbon, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Macri, Nicole | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Obras, Edwin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Parshley, Lisa | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Pollet, Gerry | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Reed, Julia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Ryu, Cindy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Scott, Shaun | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Street, Chipalo | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Thomas, Brianna | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | 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 | Thomas, Brianna (D, state_lower WA-34) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Fitzgibbon, Joe (D, state_lower WA-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Macri, Nicole (D, state_lower WA-43) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Obras, Edwin (D, state_lower WA-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Parshley, Lisa (D, state_lower WA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Pollet, Gerry (D, state_lower WA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Reed, Julia (D, state_lower WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Ryu, Cindy (D, state_lower WA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Scott, Shaun (D, state_lower WA-43) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Street, Chipalo (D, state_lower WA-37) | 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
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- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Macri, Nicole (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Pollet, Gerry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Parshley, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Fitzgibbon, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · sponsored by Thomas, Brianna (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Ryu, Cindy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Reed, Julia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Scott, Shaun (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Obras, Edwin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Street, Chipalo (cosponsor) · sponsorship