HB2161Introduced in the House
Concerning the general powers and duties of the attorney general’s office.
Introduced by Darya Farivar, District 046B
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Concerning the general powers and duties of the attorney general’s office.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass · January 30, 2026
7
Yes
5
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jenny Graham | 006B | No |
| Hunter Abell | 007B | No |
| Brian Burnett | 012A | No |
| Jim Walsh | 019A | No |
| Strom Peterson | 021A | Yes |
| Cyndy Jacobsen | 025B | No |
| Jamila Taylor | 030A | Yes |
| My-Linh Thai | 041B | Yes |
| Roger Goodman | 045A | Yes |
| Darya Farivar | 046B | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled for introduction.
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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