Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6383 2019–20 |
Retirement strategy fundsProvides the Washington State Investment Board (SIB) authority to include commingled funds managed by the SIB in the retirement strategy funds offered to members of the Plans 3 and the Deferred Compensation Plan offered by the... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| SB 6417 2019–20 |
Survivor option changeAllows retirees of Plans 2 and 3 of the Washington State retirement systems up to 90 calendar days after the receipt of their first retirement allowance to change their survivor election. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| SB 6420 2019–20 |
Underground utilities/safetyAmends the definition of "marking" under the Underground Utilities and Damage Prevention Act to specify that locate marks are not required to indicate the depth of the underground facility. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| SB 6565 2019–20 |
Motorcycle parking methodsAuthorizes motorcycles to park at an angle on any highway so long as it does not extend into the roadway. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| SB 6632 2019–20 |
Business licensing servicesModifies the maximum rate for certain handling fees related to business licenses that the Department of Revenue (DOR) must set by rule. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| SB 6690 2019–20 |
Aerospace B&O taxes/WTOEliminates the preferential B&O tax rate for the manufacturing, wholesaling, and retailing of commercial airplanes and airplane components beginning April 1, 2020. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 1551 2019–20 |
Communicable disease controlRepeals statutes related to counseling for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, the Office of AIDS, and requirements that agencies establish rules requiring acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) training for... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2017 2019–20 |
Admin. law judge bargainingGrants administrative law judges collective bargaining rights under the Personnel System Reform Act. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2188 2019–20 |
Military veteran CDL waiversAuthorizes the Department of Licensing (DOL) to waive the requirements for the knowledge examination for commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants for current or former military service members that meet certain federal... | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2311 2019–20 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsModifies state anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and state government greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2378 2019–20 |
Physician assistantsChanges requirements relating to the regulation of physician assistants. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2416 2019–20 |
Forensic mental health info.Allows health care information in forensic mental health records and reports to be disclosed as permitted in the Uniform Health Care Information Act. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2417 2019–20 |
Community custody termsModifies the requirements for sanctioning violations of community custody conditions. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 82, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2449 2019–20 |
Commissioner compensationDelays inflation-based adjustments of various special purpose district commissioners' compensation to January 1, 2024. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2474 2019–20 |
Sales commissionsProhibits conditioning the earning of a sales commission on whether the contract was terminated subsequent to the efforts that resulted in the sale. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2602 2019–20 |
Hair discriminationAmends the Washington Law Against Discrimination so the term "race" includes traits historically associated or perceived to be associated with race. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2613 2019–20 |
Unemployment benefitsAllows for employer relief of unemployment insurance benefit charges for claimants unable to satisfy a job prerequisite. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 86, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2673 2019–20 |
Infill developmentChanges the standard for what constitutes infill development to include development in areas where population is roughly equal to projections in a local government's Growth Management Act comprehensive plan and development... | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 87, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2701 2019–20 |
Fire & smoke control systemsRequires inspections of smoke control systems and fire, smoke, and combination dampers, and imposes penalties for noncompliance. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2763 2019–20 |
DOC employee interest arb.Provides interest arbitration to nonsupervisory marine department employees of the Department of Corrections. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2787 2019–20 |
Infants and toddlers programTransfers funding appropriated for the Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) program from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2868 2019–20 |
Historic property valuationAllows for two seven-year extensions of the special property valuation for historic properties in certain cities. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| SB 5385 2019–20 |
Telemedicine reimbursementRequires health plans to pay the same rate for a health care service provided through telemedicine as an in-person service. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| SB 6032 2019–20 |
Apples special license plateCreates the Washington apple special license plate. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| SB 6058 2019–20 |
Fire district health clinicsAllows a fire protection district located in Pierce County and surrounded by Case Inlet, Drayton Passage, Pitt Passage, and Carr Inlet to establish or participate in the provision of health clinic services. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |