Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HB2192: Roadway fatalities
Status: Signed into law, March 23, 2026
Updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to roadway fatalities.
What the bill says
An act Relating to updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to roadway fatalities; amending RCW 42.56.360, 43.59.010, 43.59.040, and 43.59.156; and adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT Relating to updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to roadway fatalities; amending RCW 42.56.360, 43.59.010, 43.59.040, and 43.59.156; and adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW. Sec. 1. RCW 42.56.360 and 2024 c 366 s 19 are each amended to read as follows: (1) The following health care information is exempt from disclosure under this (b) Information obtained by the pharmacy quality assurance commission or the department of health and its representatives as provided in RCW 69.41.044, 69.41.280, and 18.64.420; (c) Information and documents created specifically for, and collected and maintained by a quality improvement committee under RCW 43.70.510, 70.230.080, or 70.41.200, or by a peer review committee under RCW 4.24.250, or by a quality assurance committee pursuant to RCW 74.42.640 or 18.20.390, or by a hospital, as defined in RCW 43.70.056, for reporting of health care-associated infections under RCW 43.70.056, a notification of an incident under RCW 70.56.040(5), and reports regarding adverse events under RCW 70.56.020(2)(b), regardless of which agency is in possession of the information and documents; (d)(i) Proprietary financial and commercial information that the submitting entity, with review by the department of health, specifically identifies at the time it is submitted and that is provided to or obtained by the department of health in …
Sponsors
- Sam Low (R) · primary sponsor
- Julia Reed (D)
- Leavitt, Mari (D)
- Cindy Ryu (D)
- Beth Doglio (D)
- Alex Ramel (D)
- Janice Zahn (D)
- Chipalo Street (D)
- Davina Duerr (D)
- Brianna Thomas (D)
- Steve Bergquist (D)
- Natasha Hill (D)
Latest actions
- : Effective date 6/11/2026.
- : Chapter 152, 2026 Laws.
- : Governor signed.
- : Delivered to Governor.
- : President signed.
- : Speaker signed.
- : Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- : Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- : Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (March 6, 2026): 46 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate Committee on Transportation: Do pass (February 27, 2026): 12 yea, 1 nay, passed
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (February 17, 2026): 96 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Committee on Transportation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass (February 5, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
Common questions
- What is HB2192?
- HB2192 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Roadway fatalities.
- What does HB2192 do?
- In its own words: An act Relating to updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to roadway fatalities; amending RCW 42.56.360, 43.59.010, 43.59.040, and 43.59.156; and adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW.
- What is the status of HB2192?
- Signed into law as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2192?
- Sam Low (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2192?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2192&Year=2025
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