Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6392 2017–18 |
Health carrier salariesRequires a health carrier, that is a nonprofit organization and has a paid board of directors, to convene a panel of enrollees who will: (1) Set the compensation and benefit levels of the carrier's board of directors; and (2)... | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6394 2017–18 |
Poverty-based learn. assist.Changes the eligibility to receive the Learning Assistance Program's (LAP) high-poverty, school-based allocation from schools with at least 50 percent of students eligible for free and reduced-priced meals (FRPMs), to a... | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6395 2017–18 |
Steelhead endorsement prog.Establishes a $5 statewide recreational steelhead endorsement. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6397 2017–18 |
Public schoolsModifies salary and regionalization provisions. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6398 2017–18 |
College prep. programsDeclares an intent to establish a clear student-focused policy for concurrent enrollment and college preparatory programs with examination in the state that recognizes, without preference for a single program, the selection of... | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6400 2017–18 |
Local rent regulationRepeals provisions that prohibit towns, cities, and counties from enacting, maintaining, or enforcing ordinances which regulate the amount of rent to be charged for single-family or multiple-unit residential rental structures. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| SB 6401 2017–18 |
Diaper changing stationsRequires a restaurant, with an occupancy of at least sixty persons and that offers a children's menu, to install and maintain at least one diaper changing station accessible to women and one accessible to men, or one... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2672 2017–18 |
Small business tax reliefIncreases the business and occupation (B&O) tax gross receipts filing threshold to $150,000 for service businesses and $125,000 for all other businesses. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2676 2017–18 |
Jail inmate medical paymentPlaces responsibility for payment of medical services for jail inmates on the office of financial management. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2680 2017–18 |
Voter registration deadlinesModifies voter registration provisions regarding timelines in which to register, registering in person, the statewide voter registration database, and changes in residence. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2683 2017–18 |
Dev. disability job coachesRequires that job coaches for individuals with developmental disabilities receive training regarding the activities of daily living that clients require assistance with and provide physical or verbal assistance to clients with... | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2697 2017–18 |
Workers' comp/liquor & drugsProvides that an injured worker's industrial insurance benefits, other than medical, are reduced if the worker's being intoxicated was a proximate cause of the worker's injury or death. | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2705 2017–18 |
Transportation contractorsExempts the following from the scope of mandatory industrial insurance coverage: The owner of a truck who leases the truck to a motor carrier licensed under chapter 81.80 RCW (motor freight carriers), or to a motor carrier... | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2706 2017–18 |
Tow trucks/cell phone useExempts tow truck operators from using their wireless communications device for the purpose of making a phone call from the prohibition on the use of a personal electronic device while driving. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2708 2017–18 |
Ambulance quality feeProvides for a safety net fee for certain ambulance transports to be used to augment funding from other sources, thereby supporting additional payments to ambulance transport providers for medicaid services. Imposes a quality... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2711 2017–18 |
Housing opportunity zonesCreates a process for the designation and development of Housing Opportunity Zones (HOZs). | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2713 2017–18 |
Motor vehicle use tax/nonresProvides a use tax exemption on the use of a private motor vehicle by a bona fide resident of the state or nonresident members of the armed forces who are stationed in the state pursuant to military orders, if the private... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2714 2017–18 |
Theater licensesRemoves some restrictions on theater licenses with regard to seating room and tabletops for dine-in patrons. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2716 2017–18 |
Transp. network companiesEstablishes regulations for Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and TNC drivers, TNC vehicle certification, certain TNC passenger protections, mandatory TNC record retention requirements, a zero tolerance policy for... | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2717 2017–18 |
Public schoolsIncreases school salary allocations for districts next to a district with a higher regionalization factor, and for districts with higher than average experience and education levels for certificated instructional staff... | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2720 2017–18 |
Student loansEstablishes the student opportunity, assistance, and relief act. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2721 2017–18 |
Basic educationRevises school district enrichment levies to either $2,500 per pupil or the 2018 voter approved levy, reduced by the state property tax rate if the selected levy rate exceeds $1.50 per $1,000 of assessed value plus the state... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2722 2017–18 |
Quick title service feesReduces the quick title service fee from $50 to $25 for vehicle and vessel quick titles. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| SB 5693 2017–18 |
Sexually violent predatorsRemoves juvenile convictions or adjudications as predicate convictions for the purposes of filing a sexually violent predator (SVP) commitment petition. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| SB 6315 2017–18 |
Wildlife transfer noticeRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) to provide notice and hold a public hearing prior to the transfer, relocation, or introduction of wildlife into a different location in the state. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |