How many committees are in the Washington Legislature?

The Washington State Legislature has 144 committees across the House of Representatives and Senate. Browse all committees on Vulcan Bills.

What do Washington legislative committees do?

Washington legislative committees review and vote on bills in their subject areas before bills go to the full chamber. Each committee focuses on specific topics like healthcare, education, finance, and more.

How do I track Washington committee activity?

Use Vulcan Bills to track all Washington committee activity. See which bills are referred to each committee, committee votes, and set up alerts for committee hearings.

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Washington Committees

144 total committees-72 House of Representatives-72 Senate

House of Representatives (72)

Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Information Technology Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services Business & Financial Services Capital Budget Children, Youth & Families Civil Rights & Judiciary College & Workforce Development Commerce & Gaming Commerce and Labor Community & Economic Development Community & Economic Development & Housing Community and Economic Development and Trade Community Development & Housing Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs Community Safety Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry Consumer Protection & Business Early Learning & Human Services Early Learning & K-12 Education Early Learning and Children's Services Ecology and Parks Education Education Appropriations Education Appropriations & Oversight Environment Environment & Energy Environmental Health Finance Financial Institutions and Insurance General Government & Information Technology General Government Appropriations Government Accountability & Oversight Government Operations & Elections Health & Human Services Appropriations & Oversight Health and Human Services Appropriations Health Care and Wellness Higher Education Housing Housing, Community Development & Veterans Housing, Human Services & Veterans Human Services Human Services & Early Learning Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Innovation, Technology & Economic Development Judiciary Labor Labor & Workforce Development Labor & Workplace Standards Local Government Local Government and Housing Postsecondary Education & Workforce Public Safety Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Regulated Substances & Gaming Rules Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources State Government State Government & Tribal Relations State Government and Tribal Affairs State Government, Elections & Information Technology State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections Technology & Economic Development Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Technology, Energy and Communications Transportation Ways and Means

Senate (72)

Joint/Other (0)

No committees found