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State Government / Washington / Legislation / HB 1205

HB 1205Session 2025-2026HouseBecame law

Prohibiting the knowing distribution of a forged digital likeness.

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Latest development · Apr 16, 2025

Effective date 7/27/2025.

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jan 8, 2025
Latest passage
Apr 10, 2025
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

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Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorRyu
cosponsorCallan
cosponsor

Cortes

cosponsorKloba
cosponsorObras
cosponsorPollet
cosponsorTimmons

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

View full action timeline25 actions⌄
  1. Apr 16, 2025

    Effective date 7/27/2025.

    Became LawOffice of the Governor
  2. Apr 16, 2025

    Chapter 51, 2025 Laws.

    Became LawOffice of the Governor
  3. Apr 16, 2025

    Governor signed.

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  4. Apr 11, 2025

    Delivered to Governor.

    Executive ReceiptOffice of the Governor
  5. Apr 10, 2025

    President signed.

    PassageSenate
  6. Apr 9, 2025

    Speaker signed.

    PassageHouse
  7. Apr 4, 2025

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    Reading 3Senate
  8. Apr 4, 2025

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    Reading 3Senate
  9. Mar 26, 2025

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    Reading 2Senate
  10. Mar 24, 2025

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

    Senate
  11. Mar 20, 2025

    Minority; without recommendation.

    Committee Passage UnfavorableSenate
  12. Mar 20, 2025

    LAW - Majority; do pass.

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  13. Mar 20, 2025

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

    Senate
  14. Mar 17, 2025

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

    Senate
  15. Mar 6, 2025

    First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  16. Mar 4, 2025

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1.

    Reading 3House
  17. Mar 4, 2025

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    Reading 3House
  18. Mar 4, 2025

    1st substitute bill substituted (CS 25).

    SubstitutionHouse
  19. Feb 28, 2025

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    Reading 2House
  20. Feb 14, 2025

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  21. Feb 13, 2025

    CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    SubstitutionHouse
  22. Feb 13, 2025

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.

    House
  23. Feb 4, 2025

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.

    House
  24. Jan 13, 2025

    First reading, referred to Community Safety.

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  25. Jan 8, 2025

    Prefiled for introduction.

    FilingHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.