January 13, 2025January 13, 2025

I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 4401 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

Chief Clerk

Secretary of State

State of Washington

HCR 4401.PLHOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 4401Passed Legislature2025 Regular Session69th Legislature2025 Regular SessionRepresentatives Fitzgibbon and CorryPrefiled 12/31/24.Establishing cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2025 regular session of the sixty-ninth legislature.

WHEREAS, It is of paramount importance to establish cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2025 Regular Session of the Sixty-Ninth Legislature;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, the Senate concurring, That the following cutoff dates apply to all bills, memorials, and joint resolutions with the exception of budgets, matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, initiatives to the legislature, and alternatives to initiatives to the legislature:

(1) Friday, February 21, 2025, the fortieth day, will be the final day to read in committee reports in the house of origin, with the exception of reports from the Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committees;

(2) Friday, February 28, 2025, the forty-seventh day, will be the final day to read in Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committee reports in the house of origin;

(3) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the fifty-ninth day, at 5:00 p.m., will be the final time to consider bills in their house of origin;

(4) Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the eightieth day, will be the final day to read in committee reports on bills from the opposite house with the exception of reports from the Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committees;

(5) Tuesday, April 8, 2025, the eighty-sixth day, will be the final day to read in Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committee reports on bills from the opposite house; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That after 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the ninety-fourth day, neither house may consider any bills, memorials, or joint resolutions except initiatives to the legislature and alternatives to such initiatives, budgets and matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, messages pertaining to amendments, matters of differences between the two houses, and matters incident to the interim and to the closing of the business of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature.