Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1738 2017–18 |
Brake friction materialSpecifies that restrictions limiting the use of brake friction material containing more than 0.5 percent copper take effect beginning January 1, 2025. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 1739 2017–18 |
Crime victims' compensationRequires payments to medical and health care providers under the Crime Victim Compensation Program (CVCP) to be no less than payments to providers for comparable services under the Workers' Compensation Program, except in... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 1765 2017–18 |
Rx drug donation programLimits the donated drugs that must be stored under required temperature conditions to only drugs equipped with a time/temperature indicator at the point of manufacture. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 1808 2017–18 |
Foster youth/drivingCreates a program through a contract with the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and a private nonprofit organization to reimburse foster youth and foster parents for the costs incurred in the procurement of the... | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 1819 2017–18 |
Children's mental healthRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to review documentation requirements for providers of behavioral health services and provide a single set of regulations for providers by April 1, 2018. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 1907 2017–18 |
Abandoned cemeteriesRequires landowners of abandoned cemeteries to allow burials under rules adopted by the Funeral and Cemetery Board. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 208, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 2005 2017–18 |
Municipal gen. business lic.Requires most cities to partner with the Department of Revenue (Department) to administer general business licenses through the Department's Business Licensing Service. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 2038 2017–18 |
Vapor products/displaysEliminates a provision in a vapor products regulatory statute prohibiting retailers from offering tobacco products for sale in open, unsecured displays. | Bill Jenkin (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| HB 2052 2017–18 |
Alt contracting methods certAllows the Project Review Committee to receive late applications for certifying public bodies to use certain alternative contracting methods. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5030 2017–18 |
Trafficking, etc/time limitsExtends the statute of limitations for trafficking crimes to ten years after the crime is committed, unless the victim is under the age of eighteen years old when the crime occurs. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5035 2017–18 |
Investigational med. productPermits patients who are suffering from a serious or immediately life-threatening disease to use investigational medical products that have been partially tested by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but are not available... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5049 2017–18 |
Relocation assistanceRemoves the ability of certain entities to opt out of relocation assistance laws. | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5077 2017–18 |
Housing assistance/womenAuthorizes the Department of Corrections to issue rental vouchers to support persons discharged from the Washington Corrections Center for Women and the Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5138 2017–18 |
Metropolitan park districtsProvides conditions under which a city, county, or contiguous group of cities or counties proposing or approving the formation of a metropolitan park district may limit the district's purpose and taxing powers. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5177 2017–18 |
Hearing loss trainingRequires long-term care workers to be trained to recognize hearing loss. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5196 2017–18 |
Cattle feedlots/odor & dustIncludes cattle feedlots implementing specified best management practices pursuant to the feedlot's fugitive dust control plan within the agricultural activities that are exempt under the Washington Clean Air Act from certain... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5256 2017–18 |
Sexual assault protect orderProvides that sexual assault protection orders may be permanent, rather than having a two-year maximum. | Joe Fain (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5266 2017–18 |
Theft of rental propertyCharges persons who intentionally hold personal property beyond the expiration period as guilty of theft of property. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5338 2017–18 |
Registration enforcementRequires manufacturers of off-road vehicles (ORVs) and snowmobiles to report annually to the Department of Licensing (DOL) a listing of all warranties of such vehicles sold to Washington residents by out-of-state dealers in... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5436 2017–18 |
Telemedicine locationsModifies the list of sites where a patient may receive services through telemedicine. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5514 2017–18 |
Health network data reportsRequires hospitals with emergency departments to submit patient care information to the Department of Health (DOH) for analysis and dissemination. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5581 2017–18 |
Self-insurance risk poolsAuthorizes two or more public benefit hospital entities, including public hospital districts, nonprofit hospitals, and certain hospital service companies to participate in a joint self-insurance program covering property and... | Jan Angel (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5595 2017–18 |
State hospital reimbursementBases the reimbursement required by contractors that use more state hospital patient days of care than allocated on the average number of days used in excess of the contractor's bed allocation for the quarter. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5618 2017–18 |
Domestic violence assaultSpecifies that a 16 or 17 year old is not subject to mandatory arrest for domestic violence assault when a parent or guardian requests the youth's arrest. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
| SB 5635 2017–18 |
Retail theftClarifies that retail theft with special circumstances can be committed while possessing any item or device used under circumstances indicating an intent to use or employ for the theft. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |