HB 1490 — Concerning fingerprint-based background checks.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-21
AN ACT Relating to fingerprint-based background checks;
Latest action: 2025-03-06 — 1st substitute bill substituted.
Sponsors
- Obras, Edwin (D, WA-33) — sponsor · 2025-01-21
- Gregerson, Mia (D, WA-33) — cosponsor · 2025-01-21
- Peterson, Strom (D, WA-21) — cosponsor · 2025-01-21
- Cortes, Julio (D, WA-38) — cosponsor · 2025-01-21
Action timeline
- · house — First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
- · house — ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · house — 1st substitute bill substituted.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · house — First reading, referred to Human Services.
- · house — HS - Majority; do pass.
- · house — Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
- · house — Speaker signed.
- · house — President signed.
- · house — Delivered to Governor.
- · house — Governor signed.
- · house — Chapter 46, 2025 Laws.
- · house — Effective date 7/27/2025.
Text versions
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | Cortes, Julio | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-21 | Gregerson, Mia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-21 | Obras, Edwin | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-21 | Peterson, Strom | 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 | Obras, Edwin (D, state_lower WA-33) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Cortes, Julio (D, state_lower WA-38) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Gregerson, Mia (D, state_lower WA-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Peterson, Strom (D, state_lower WA-21) | 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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- 2025-01-21 · sponsored by Obras, Edwin (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-21 · cosponsored by Cortes, Julio (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-21 · cosponsored by Gregerson, Mia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-21 · cosponsored by Peterson, Strom (cosponsor) · sponsorship