The legislature of the U.S. state of Washington has convened many times since statehood became effective on November 11, 1889.

Legislatures

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See also Washington legislative districts List of governors of Washington Constitution of Washington Politics of Washington (state) Elections in Washington (state) Washington State Capitol Timeline of Washington (state) history Lists of United States state legislative sessions

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Further reading

External links

Washington State Legislature. Historical Data, Stats, and Publications Oral History Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Washington State Legislature