HB 2508 — Clarifying the scope of authority of the office of independent investigations to align with current operations and practices and to include public disclosure requirements and protect privacy.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-15
AN ACT Relating to clarifying the scope of authority of the office of independent investigations to align with current operations and practices and to include public disclosure requirements and protect privacy;
Latest action: 2026-02-16 — 1st substitute bill substituted.
Sponsors
- Entenman, Debra (D, WA-47) — sponsor · 2026-01-15
- Kloba, Shelley (D, WA-1) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Mena, Sharlett (D, WA-29) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Stearns, Chris (D, WA-47) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Parshley, Lisa (D, WA-22) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Reeves, Kristine (D, WA-30) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Bergquist, Steve (D, WA-11) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Burnett, Brian (R, WA-12) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Doglio, Beth (D, WA-22) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Goodman, Roger (D, WA-45) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Ormsby, Timm (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Hill, Natasha (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Pollet, Gerry (D, WA-46) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Street, Chipalo (D, WA-37) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
- Reed, Julia (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2026-01-15
Action timeline
- · house — First reading, referred to Community Safety.
- · house — CS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — CS - 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 — Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- · house — Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- · house — Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- · house — First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
- · house — LAW - Majority; do pass.
- · house — And refer to Transportation.
- · house — Minority; without recommendation.
- · house — Referred to Transportation.
- · house — TRAN - Majority; without recommendation.
- · house — And refer to Ways & Means.
- · house — Referred to Ways & Means.
- · house — WM - Majority; do pass.
- · house — Minority; without recommendation.
- · 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, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- · house — Speaker signed.
- · house — President signed.
- · house — Delivered to Governor.
- · house — Governor signed.
- · house — Chapter 174, 2026 Laws.
- · house — Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Connected on the graph
Inbound (15)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Bergquist, Steve | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Burnett, Brian | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Doglio, Beth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Entenman, Debra | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Goodman, Roger | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Hill, Natasha | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Kloba, Shelley | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Mena, Sharlett | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Ormsby, Timm | 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 | Reeves, Kristine | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Stearns, Chris | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-15 | Street, Chipalo | 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 | Entenman, Debra (D, state_lower WA-47) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Bergquist, Steve (D, state_lower WA-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Burnett, Brian (R, state_lower WA-12) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Doglio, Beth (D, state_lower WA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Goodman, Roger (D, state_lower WA-45) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Hill, Natasha (D, state_lower WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Kloba, Shelley (D, state_lower WA-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Mena, Sharlett (D, state_lower WA-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Ormsby, Timm (D, state_lower WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Parshley, Lisa (D, state_lower WA-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Pollet, Gerry (D, state_lower WA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Reed, Julia (D, state_lower WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Reeves, Kristine (D, state_lower WA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Stearns, Chris (D, state_lower WA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | 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 Ormsby, Timm (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · sponsored by Entenman, Debra (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Doglio, Beth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Stearns, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Pollet, Gerry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Bergquist, Steve (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Mena, Sharlett (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Kloba, Shelley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Reeves, Kristine (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Street, Chipalo (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Reed, Julia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Parshley, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Burnett, Brian (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Hill, Natasha (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-15 · cosponsored by Goodman, Roger (cosponsor) · sponsorship