Encouraging the celebration of Children's Day.
HR 4617 is a ceremonial House Resolution, not a law, adopted by the Washington State House of Representatives on February 17, 2025. It formally encourages all Washington residents to celebrate Children's Day and support children's well-being through community actions. The resolution expresses the House's commitment to prioritizing children's health, safety, and education, referencing student interns and pages working in the legislature. It does not create new policies, funding, or legal requirements - only a symbolic call for public recognition of children's rights.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025
Last action Feb 17, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted.
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
lower
1 primary · 97 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laurie Jinkins
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Bernbaum
DDemocratic
Co
Adison Richards
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ramel
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ybarra
RRepublican
Co
Alicia Rule
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Walen
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Barkis
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Engell
RRepublican
Co
April Berg
DDemocratic
Co
April Connors
RRepublican
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