All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1738 2019–20 |
Tax return filing thresholdsIncreases the business and occupation tax annual gross receipts filing threshold to $56,000 for service businesses and $36,000 for all other businesses. | Vicki Kraft (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1747 2019–20 |
Risk-based water standardsRequires the Department of Health to adopt rules for risk-based water quality standards for the on-site treatment and reuse of nonpotable alternative water sources for nonpotable end uses. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1762 2019–20 |
Ticket sale interferenceChanges the standard of liability for ticket bot software sellers. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1788 2019–20 |
WA state bar associationTransfers the powers of the State Bar Association (WSBA) to the State Supreme Court. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1838 2019–20 |
Distillery informationExempts certain unaggregated financial, proprietary, or commercial information obtained from distillery applicants and licensees from disclosure under the Public Records Act. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1938 2019–20 |
Local infra. investment prgAllows eligible cities and counties to apply for a remittance of 4.37 percent of the state sales and use tax on the construction of housing under a local infrastructure investment program. | Mike Steele (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1965 2019–20 |
Workplace violations/qui tamAuthorizes a qui tam action for enforcement of various employment laws under which a relator on behalf of an agency may pursue relief the agency may pursue. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1974 2019–20 |
Cannabis commissionEstablishes the Washington Cannabis Commission (Commission), an agricultural cannabis commodity commission comprised of cannabis producers and a Department of Agriculture (Department) representative, with assistance from an... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2069 2019–20 |
Utility service chargesProhibits a municipal utility provider from collecting delinquent charges from a rental property owner or new tenant or placing a lien on a property due to a tenant's delinquent account when the utility account is in the tenant's name. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2171 2019–20 |
Vested vacation & time offRequires payment of unused vested vacation leave or other paid time off, excluding sick leave, where provided by the employer and with some exceptions, upon termination of employment. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2185 2019–20 |
Higher ed residency/militaryModifies the definition of in-state resident for tuition purposes to include spouses and dependents of active duty military stationed in the state and who are accepted to a higher education institution before the military... | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2238 2019–20 |
State wildlife accountReplaces the State Wildlife Account with the Limited Fish and Wildlife Account and the Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Account. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2240 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesMakes it unlawful for a person to manufacture, possess, distribute, import, transfer, sell, offer for sale, purchase, or otherwise transfer a large capacity magazine, except as specifically authorized. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2245 2019–20 |
RoundaboutsAuthorizes the operator of a vehicle or combination of vehicles that is approaching and driving through a roundabout to deviate from the lane in which the operator is driving as necessary, with due regard for other traffic ,... | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2270 2019–20 |
School bus stop signalsModifies the minimum height of the STOP letters on school bus stop signals. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2273 2019–20 |
Human genome editing studyDirects the Washington Academy of Sciences to establish a study committee to examine scientific, ethical, and societal issues associated with human genome editing. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2281 2019–20 |
Gambling/nonprofit orgsAdds religious and scientific purposes to the types of eligible purposes for an organization to be considered a "bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization." | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2283 2019–20 |
State university admissionsRequires the University of Washington and Washington State University to report on routine, special, and priority admissions, in addition to nonresident tuition fees differential exemptions. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2293 2019–20 |
Election security/PRAExempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act (Act) certain information related to election security, operations, and infrastructure. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2299 2019–20 |
Prison to postsecondary ed.Permits the Department of Corrections (DOC) to implement postsecondary certificate and degree programs at state correctional institutions. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2303 2019–20 |
Prof. licensing/militaryRequires certain state agencies to issue provisional professional licenses for service members and military spouses stationed in Washington. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2334 2019–20 |
Drug offender sentencingModifies eligibility criteria for the Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative (DOSA). | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2335 2019–20 |
Opioid use/medicationsEstablishes a registration requirement for remote dispensing sites that use technology to dispense medications approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2339 2019–20 |
WSP retirement/salary def.Allows the cash value of unused leave to be included in the calculation of pension benefits for Washington State Patrol Retirement System Plan 1 members first employed on or after July 1, 2001. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2341 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... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |