All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1089 2019–20 |
Certificates of achievementDecouples graduation requirements from statewide high school assessments by discontinuing the Certificate of Academic Achievement (CAA), the earning of which is currently required as proof that a student has successfully met... | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1100 2019–20 |
Competency eval. paymentExtends authority for the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to reimburse a county for the cost of appointing a local competency evaluator until June 30, 2022. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1117 2019–20 |
Motor vehicle lawsExpands authorization for the Department of Licensing to issue special Armed Forces license plates for vehicles that are not motor vehicles (such as trailers). | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1135 2019–20 |
Wrongful injury or deathMakes a number of changes to statutes governing wrongful death and survival causes of action, including changes to the beneficiaries entitled to recoveries and the damages that may be recovered under these actions. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1143 2019–20 |
Firefighting foam noticesRequires notification of the Department of Ecology and the emergency management division of the state Military Department regarding the use or discharge of firefighting foam containing intentionally-added perfluoroalkyl and... | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1150 2019–20 |
Digital assets, complianceProvides a remedy to fiduciaries or designated representatives when a custodian has not complied with disclosure requests. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1167 2019–20 |
Composting/nuisance lawsuitsProvides that composting is presumed to be reasonable and does not constitute a nuisance if it meets certain specified criteria. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1168 2019–20 |
Self-help housing dev./taxesExempts the building and sale of self-help housing by an affordable homeownership facilitator from real estate excise tax. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1171 2019–20 |
Trust institutionsUpdates the Washington Trust Institutions Act. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1173 2019–20 |
Obsolete school provisionsRepeals provisions establishing and prescribing duties for the Task Force on Gangs in Schools. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1174 2019–20 |
Cities/lowest resp. bidderAllows code cities, second class cities, and towns to award a bid to a bidder that was within 5 percent of the lowest bid and the bidder meets other requirements related to successfully delivering a similar project to the city... | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1181 2019–20 |
Seniors & veterans/prop. taxModifies income qualifying thresholds for the property tax exemption, valuation freeze, and deferral programs for low-income senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and disabled veterans. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1207 2019–20 |
Manuf. housing communitiesRestricts a city or town, code city, or county from prohibiting siting a manufactured/mobile home on an existing lot based solely on lack of compliance with existing separation and setback requirements that regulate the... | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1222 2019–20 |
PUD contractingIncreases the thresholds for competitive bidding for the purchase of materials and the purchase of work ordered by public utility districts. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1223 2019–20 |
Diaper changing stationsRequires restaurants that offer a children's menu and have an occupancy of greater than 60 persons to install and maintain a diaper changing station in a restroom accessible to women and a restroom accessible to men, or a... | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1227 2019–20 |
Coroners/subpoena authorityAuthorizes a coroner, in the course of an active or ongoing death investigation, to request that the superior court issue a subpoena. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1231 2019–20 |
Sex offenses/modify SOLEliminates or extends statutes of limitations for several sex offenses. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1237 2019–20 |
Marijuana license complianceModifies how the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) may enforce laws and rules against regulated marijuana businesses, and how these businesses may comply with laws and rules. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1241 2019–20 |
Water-sewer comm'r insuranceAllows water-sewer districts, regardless of the number of customers the district has, to provide insurance coverage to its commissioners if it provides such coverage to employees. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1244 2019–20 |
Appraisal mngmt companiesMakes appraisal management company (AMC) licenses valid for one year. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1266 2019–20 |
Financial information/taxesReauthorizes and expands the sales and use tax exemption for the purchase of standard financial information by qualifying investment management companies and their affiliates. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1277 2019–20 |
Bicycle definitionsProvides that the wheel diameter for three-wheeled bicycles may be 20 inches or more. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1282 2019–20 |
Driver's license suspensionsEliminates driver's license suspensions for failure to respond to notice of a traffic infraction for a moving violation, failure to appear at a requested hearing for a moving violation, violation of a written promise to appear... | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1292 2019–20 |
Voter registration deadlinesRequires that voter registrations submitted electronically be received by midnight of the registration deadline, and registrations submitted by mail be received no later than the close of business by the registration deadline. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1308 2019–20 |
Retirement system defaultsChanges the default retirement for new members to the Public Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or School Employees' Retirement System from Plan 3 to Plan 2. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |