Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5262 2019–20 |
Special educationRequires a school district to post on its web site a plain language description of each of the special education service delivery models either implemented or contracted for by the school district. Requires the superintendent... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5264 2019–20 |
School construction fundingRequires the state treasurer to transfer the following amount from the general fund to the education construction fund: An amount that is equal to 6.5 percent multiplied by the total amount of statewide school district capital... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5267 2019–20 |
Vehicle regist./marine cargoExempts vehicles shipped as marine cargo that are travelling within a single port area from vehicle registration requirements. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5268 2019–20 |
County sheriff salariesRequires the annual salary of each sheriff to be at least equal to the salary provided to the prosecuting attorney of the same county. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5269 2019–20 |
School district reorg.Creates the commission on statewide school district reorganization to develop and recommend a comprehensive plan for the reorganization of school districts and to consider and determine appeals of or alternatives to the... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5270 2019–20 |
Election dates and timelinesMoves the primary election date to the third Tuesday in May. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5271 2019–20 |
Wireless service chargesRequires the Utilities and Transportation Commission establish by rule, requirements for any personal wireless service provider to clearly disclose on consumer billing statements a description of services associated with each... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5277 2019–20 |
Agricultural fair fundingEliminates a $2 million annual transfer from the state general fund to the fair fund. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5280 2019–20 |
Community solar gardensEstablishes requirements for operating and administering community solar gardens. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5281 2019–20 |
Benchmark rate/comm servicesRequires the department of social and health services to use the King county classification for the purpose of determining the benchmark rate in Snohomish county for community residential service businesses. Provides that this... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5283 2019–20 |
Primary election ageAllows persons who are seventeen years old, but will turn eighteen years old by the general election date, to vote in primary elections. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5285 2019–20 |
Voluntary cleanups/haz wasteAuthorizes the Department of Ecology (DOE) to establish an expedited review process for independent remedial actions, and waive costs for cleaning up properties for affordable housing. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5286 2019–20 |
Impaired drivingChanges the look back period for prior offenses from a ten-year look back to a 20-year look back when a person has three or more prior convictions for either driving under the influence or physical control of a motor vehicle... | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5289 2019–20 |
Nonprofit homeownership dev.Expands the low-income housing development property tax exemption to include qualified cooperative associates. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5292 2019–20 |
Rx drug cost transparencyRequires issuers and drug manufacturers to report certain prescription drug pricing data to a data organization contracted by the Health Care Authority (HCA). | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5293 2019–20 |
Energy efficiencyEstablishes energy performance standards for larger existing commercial buildings. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5295 2019–20 |
Labor neutrality/contractorsRequires certain Department of Social and Health Services contractors to: (1) certify compliance with federal, state, and local law; and (2) commit to ensuring the uninterrupted delivery of services. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5296 2019–20 |
Liquor and cannabis boardMakes technical and clarifying changes to the Liquor and Cannabis Board's statutes. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5301 2019–20 |
Diaper sales and use tax ex.Provides a sales and use tax exemption for diapers. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5302 2019–20 |
Homeowners' assoc. ombudsEstablishes the office of the homeowners' association ombuds (HOA ombuds) within the Office of the Attorney General and the HOA ombuds account in the state treasury. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5303 2019–20 |
Motorcycle safetyRequires DOL to adopt rules to establish a motorcycle operator subsidy program, which may address testing costs, offer financial need-based subsidies for motorcycle training, and employ other strategies to improve access to... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5306 2019–20 |
Treasurer invest. portfoliosCreates a trust fund for separately managed local governmental funds. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5307 2019–20 |
Treasurer/public works boardModifies the Public Works Board membership to include the state treasurer. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5309 2019–20 |
Special district campaignsApplies campaign contribution limits to all port district elections, regardless of district population. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5312 2019–20 |
Special ed. appropriationsReplaces the special education excess cost multiplier of 0.9609 with a tiered-multiplier based on weekly minutes of service and service environment. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |