All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5017 2021–22 |
School district procurementModifies the list of school district purchases that require public notification and bidding to include construction work by a contractor who meets the public works responsible bidder criteria, rather than "other work" generally. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 12, 2023 |
| SB 5810 2021–22 |
Legal service plansEstablishes that legal service contractors are not insurers and legal service plans are not insurance. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 12, 2023 |
| HB 1860 2021–22 |
Behavioral health dischargeRequires the Performance Measures Coordinating Committee to convene a work group of stakeholders to establish performance measures that track rates of homelessness and housing instability among medical assistance clients. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 2022 |
Apr 14, 2022 |
| HB 1122 2021–22 |
State guard retirement ageEliminates the age restriction for enlistment with the Washington State Guard. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 258, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1173 2021–22 |
State lands development authAuthorizes the establishment of State Lands Development Authorities in counties with a population of 2 million or greater to oversee and manage the development or redevelopment of state-owned property that is within or... | Liz Berry (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1412 2021–22 |
Legal financial obligationsAllows a court to not impose or waive full or partial restitution and accrued interest owed to any insurer or state agency, except restitution owed to the Department of Labor and Industries for the crime victims compensation... | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 260, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1571 2021–22 |
Indigenous persons/servicesRequires a county coroner or medical examiner with jurisdiction over the remains of a deceased indigenous person to make certain efforts to contact family members and affected tribes of the deceased and provide an opportunity... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1623 2021–22 |
Power supply inadequacyExtends the requirement for the Department of Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission to convene energy resource adequacy meetings through calendar year 2029. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1629 2021–22 |
Aerial imaging technologyRequires the Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Information Officer, to conduct a study regarding the use of aerial imaging technology. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1648 2021–22 |
Accountancy/inactive licenseDiscontinues certificate holder status for certified public accountants, beginning on July 1, 2024, and replaces it with the designation of licensee in inactive status. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1655 2021–22 |
Safety rest areasDirects the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to reconfigure its maintenance operations to assure that state-owned and operated safety rest areas are open for use except for seasonal closures or cleaning,... | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 262, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1688 2021–22 |
Out-of-network health careExpands the services covered by the balance billing prohibitions to include post-stabilization services and air ambulance services in alignment with federal law. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1694 2021–22 |
Chemicals/consumer productsDesignates firefighting personal protective equipment as a priority consumer product for Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals under the 2019 law that directs the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to regulate priority... | Liz Berry (D-36) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 264, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1704 2021–22 |
Service contractsRevises reimbursement insurance policy requirements applicable to service contract providers and protection product guarantee providers. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1717 2021–22 |
GMA planning/tribesRequires local governments, upon receiving notice from a federally recognized Indian tribe, to enter into negotiations on a memorandum of agreement for collaboration and coordination with the tribe for participation in the... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1723 2021–22 |
Telecommunications accessRequires the State Broadband Office to develop a state digital equity plan and provide a report to the Governor and the Legislature by December 1, 2023, that includes the state digital equity plan and certain related information. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1724 2021–22 |
Supportive housing resourcesAdds an operator of permanent supportive housing and services to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1725 2021–22 |
Missing indigenous personsRequires the Washington State Patrol to establish a Missing Indigenous Person Alert designation as a part of its Endangered Missing Person Advisory plan. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1753 2021–22 |
Climate funding/tribesRequires state agencies that administer funds from certain accounts created by the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) to offer consultation to federally recognized tribes whose tribal resources may be affected by the award of funds... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1846 2021–22 |
Data centers tax preferenceExpands and extends the existing sales and use tax exemption for data centers in rural counties. | April Berg (D-44) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 267, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1901 2021–22 |
Civil protection ordersRevises provisions governing court jurisdiction over civil protection order proceedings. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1902 2021–22 |
Workers' comp reopeningProvides for reopening a workers' compensation claim where the provider fails to submit the application. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1914 2021–22 |
Motion picture programModifies and expands the membership of the board of directors of the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program (Program) and requires the board to comply with rules related to conflicts of interest. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1927 2021–22 |
Legislative service leaveProvides a protected leave of absence from public employment for members of the Legislature. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 271, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1956 2021–22 |
Incarcerated individuals/PRAExempts from public disclosure certain records relating to incarcerated individuals maintained by the Department of Corrections including body scanner images, certain records maintained pursuant to the Prison Rape Elimination... | David Hackney (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |