Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HR4678: Cal Raleigh
Status: Passed both chambers, February 9, 2026
Honoring Cal Raleigh.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2026-4678 HR 4678 ByRepresentatives Keaton, Richards, Nance, Salahuddin, Bronoske, Ryu, Klicker, Dufault, Ley, Zahn, Gregerson, Schmick, Leavitt, Timmons, Barnard, and Parshley WHEREAS, The Washington State House of Representatives recognize the significant cultural, economic, and unifying role that professional sports play in the lives of Washingtonians and the source of pride, inspiration, and community identity for fans provided by the Seattle Mariners; and WHEREAS, During the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh delivered one of the most extraordinary individual performances in the history of baseball, leading all of the MLB in home runs with 60, and leading the American League in runs batted in at 125; and WHEREAS, Raleigh is only the seventh player in MLB history to reach 60 home runs in a season milestone; setting a new MLB record for most home runs by a catcher in a single season and the first catcher in MLB history to hit 20 or more home runs from both the left and right sides of the plate in a single season; recording 11 multi–home run games, tying an MLB record shared by some of the game's most legendary power hitters; and establishing a new MLB record for most home runs by a switch-hitter in a single season, surpassing the long-standing record previously set by Mickey …
Sponsors
- Michael Keaton (R) · primary sponsor
- Adison Richards (D)
- Greg Nance (D)
- Osman Salahuddin (D)
- Dan Bronoske (D)
- Cindy Ryu (D)
- Mark Klicker (R)
- Jeremie Dufault (R)
- John Ley (R)
- Janice Zahn (D)
- Mia Gregerson (D)
- Joe Schmick (R)
Latest actions
- : Adopted.
- : Introduced.
Subjects: HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
Common questions
- What is HR4678?
- HR4678 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Cal Raleigh.
- What does HR4678 do?
- Honoring Cal Raleigh.
- What is the status of HR4678?
- Passed both chambers as of February 9, 2026. Latest action: Adopted. (February 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR4678?
- Michael Keaton (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR4678?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=4678&Year=2025
Source: official Washington record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.