Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5430 2019–20 |
Postretirement optionsAuthorizes the use of postretirement options before reaching age sixty-five for retirees who retired under alternate early retirement factors that were enacted in chapter 491, Laws of 2007. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5431 2019–20 |
Behavioral health facilitiesRequires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to assess community capacity to provide long-term inpatient care to involuntary patients and contract for such services to the extent that certified providers are available. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5435 2019–20 |
DCYF oversight board membersExpands the membership of the Department of Children, Youth and Families Oversight Board to include two youth under the age of twenty-five. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5436 2019–20 |
Child care access work groupEstablishes a child care access work group with specified members and duties. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5440 2019–20 |
Housing element/GMAAdds additional requirements to the housing element of comprehensive plans under the Growth Management Act. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5442 2019–20 |
Medical marijuana/studentsRequires a school district to permit a student who meets certain requirements to consume marijuana concentrates for medical purposes on school grounds, aboard a school bus, or while attending a school-sponsored event. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5443 2019–20 |
Engineers and land surveyorsRemoves the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (Board) from the Department of Licensing and establishes it as a separate state agency. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5445 2019–20 |
Special event liquor salesCreates a special event promoter liquor license to sell liquor for off- and on-premises consumption at a designated special event. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5446 2019–20 |
Electronic prescriptionsRequires all prescriptions issued in Washington State to be electronically communicated to the pharmacy of the patient's choice, unless certain exceptions apply. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5447 2019–20 |
Dairy milk assessment feeExtends the expiration date for the assessment on milk processed in the state from June 30, 2020, to June 30, 2025. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5448 2019–20 |
CTE/alt. learning exp. prgs.States that, in addition to the allocation provided by the superintendent of public instruction to school districts for each student enrolled in an alternative learning experience course, if a course is a vocational... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5449 2019–20 |
Paid family & medical leaveMakes technical corrections and reorganizes the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) statutes. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5451 2019–20 |
Hydraulic projectsProvides that a hydraulic project means the construction or performance of work at or below the ordinary high water line for purposes of issuing permits for construction projects in state waters. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5452 2019–20 |
Health sciences auths/taxesAllows an additional jurisdiction that has created a Health Sciences and Services Authority to impose a local sales and use tax to fund the health and life sciences. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5454 2019–20 |
Geriatric behavioral healthRevises the definition of "geriatric behavioral health worker," for purposes of chapter 74.42 RCW (nursing homes--resident care, operating standards), to include a person with a bachelor's or master's degree in social work,... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5455 2019–20 |
FDA nonpublic informationExempts from disclosure requirements certain information obtained from the Food and Drug Administration. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5456 2019–20 |
American or recycled steelRequires contracts for public works include a provision requiring all steel products used or supplied in the performance of the contract be a product of the United States or produced in a country where more than 65 percent of... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5458 2019–20 |
Building trades apprenticesRequires Marysville School District to collaborate with Everett Community College, Arlington School District, and other stakeholders to develop a regional apprenticeship pathways program establishing an apprenticeship... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5459 2019–20 |
Nonresident pharmaciesRequires a nonresident pharmacy, for initial licensure and license renewal by the department of health, to submit a copy of an inspection report: (1) Conducted by an inspection program approved by the pharmacy quality... | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5460 2019–20 |
Nurse licensure compactEnters Washington into the Interstate Nursing Licensure Compact. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5462 2019–20 |
Driver's license suspensionAllows suspension of a person's driver's license for failure to respond or comply with a traffic infraction for a moving violation only if the person has received one or more other traffic infractions for moving violations... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5463 2019–20 |
Impounded vehicles/militaryRequires the Department of Licensing, upon receiving an abandoned vehicle report to check whether the registered owner is an active duty servicemember and report that information to a registered tow truck operator (RTTO). | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5464 2019–20 |
Opioid overdose med./schoolsPermits public schools to obtain and store opioid overdose medication. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5465 2019–20 |
Public education fundingChanges the date when school districts must submit a copy of their budget to OSPI, and requires that the four-year budget plan be included. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5466 2019–20 |
School district leviesChanges the enrichment levy lid to 22 percent of state and federal revenues from the prior year, or $3,500 per pupil, whichever is less. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |