Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HR4713: John Michael Sattgast
Status: Passed both chambers, March 12, 2026
Honoring John Michael Sattgast.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2026-4713 HR 4713 ByRepresentatives Jinkins, Stokesbary, Abbarno, Abell, Barkis, Barnard, Berg, Bergquist, Bernbaum, Berry, Bronoske, Burnett, Callan, Chase, Connors, Corry, Cortes, Couture, Davis, Dent, Doglio, Donaghy, Duerr, Dufault, Dye, Engell, Entenman, Eslick, Farivar, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Fosse, Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hackney, Hall, Hill, Jacobsen, Keaton, Klicker, Kloba, Leavitt, Lekanoff, Ley, Low, Macri, Manjarrez, Marshall, McClintock, McEntire, Mena, Mendoza, Morgan, Nance, Obras, Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Parshley, Paul, Penner, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Reed, Reeves, Richards, Rude, Rule, Ryu, Salahuddin, Santos, Schmick, Schmidt, Scott, Shavers, Simmons, Springer, Stearns, Steele, Stonier, Street, Stuebe, Taylor, Thai, Tharinger, Thomas, Timmons, Valdez, Volz, Walen, Walsh, Waters, Wylie, Ybarra, and Zahn WHEREAS, John Michael Sattgast was born in Ontario, Oregon, to Herman and Dorothy Sattgast, the youngest child in a blended family with seven older siblings; and WHEREAS, He moved to and grew up in the rural community of New Plymouth, Idaho, where his father was a dairy farmer; and WHEREAS, John graduated from New Plymouth High School and attended Boise State University, where he studied communications and public relations and eventually became news director at the student radio station KBSU; and WHEREAS, He continued his radio reporting career at KYET/KWBJ Radio in Ontario, Oregon, KIDO Radio in Boise, Idaho, and KPQ Radio in Wenatchee, Washington, where he met Representative Clyde Ballard; and WHEREAS, John …
Sponsors
- Laurie Jinkins (D) · primary sponsor
- Drew Stokesbary (R)
- Peter Abbarno (R)
- Hunter Abell (R)
- Andrew Barkis (R)
- Stephanie Barnard (R)
- April Berg (D)
- Steve Bergquist (D)
- Adam Bernbaum (D)
- Liz Berry (D)
- Dan Bronoske (D)
- Brian Burnett (R)
Latest actions
- : Adopted.
- : Introduced.
Subjects: HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
Common questions
- What is HR4713?
- HR4713 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): John Michael Sattgast.
- What does HR4713 do?
- Honoring John Michael Sattgast.
- What is the status of HR4713?
- Passed both chambers as of March 12, 2026. Latest action: Adopted. (March 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR4713?
- Laurie Jinkins (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR4713?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=4713&Year=2025
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