Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1486 2021–22 |
Unemployment/voluntaryAdds unemployment insurance good cause quit provisions relating to inaccessibility of certain care and for relocation near a minor child. | Liz Berry (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1592 2021–22 |
Military spouse employmentEstablishes requirements for certain state agencies and licensing authorities related to the professional licensing and employment of military spouses. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1595 2021–22 |
Bridge jumping signsAuthorizes cities, towns, and counties to erect informational signs near or attached to bridges providing location-specific information about the hazards of jumping. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1605 2021–22 |
Vehicle lane departuresEstablishes a Reducing Rural Roadway Departures Program (program) in the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to provide funding for safety improvements to prevent lane departures in areas where the departure... | Chris Corry (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1614 2021–22 |
Online marketplacesRequires online marketplaces to obtain and verify banking, contact, and tax information from high-volume third-party sellers; disclose to consumers certain contact and business information for such sellers; and provides a... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1621 2021–22 |
Sex. assault nurse trainingRequires the Department of Health (DOH) to establish a stipend program for licensed nurses training to become certified sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs). | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1624 2021–22 |
Motorcycle safety boardExpands the Motorcycle Safety Education Advisory Board (Board) by two members who must represent motorcycle safety instructors. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1638 2021–22 |
Fireworks prohibitionsAllows any ordinance adopted by cities or counties that is more restrictive than state fireworks law to take effect after 90 days rather than one year. | Joel McEntire (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1668 2021–22 |
Marijuana productsAdds and amends definitions in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, including expanding the definition of "Marijuana" to include other tetrahydrocannabinols (THCs) in addition to delta-9 THC, and adds a definition of... | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1685 2021–22 |
Cottage food sales capIncreases the cap on annual gross sales for cottage food operations. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1707 2021–22 |
Flotation device useRequires the wearing of personal flotation devices on kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards, with exceptions. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1712 2021–22 |
Muni. airport commissionsMakes various changes to the powers and duties of a municipal airport commission (Commission) and the requirements for Commission members. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1715 2021–22 |
Sentencing comm'n membersAdds four voting members and makes other changes to the membership of the Sentencing Guidelines Commission. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1721 2021–22 |
PERS/TRS 1 benefit increaseIncreases the monthly benefit of Public Employees' Retirement System and Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 retirees receiving a benefit on July 1, 2021, by three percent, up to a maximum increase of $110. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1727 2021–22 |
Odd-numbered year electionsEliminates the statewide general election in odd-numbered years. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1741 2021–22 |
Health provider contractingProhibits the use of certain contractual provisions in contracts between health carriers and hospitals or hospital affiliates. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1743 2021–22 |
Dispo. of remains/indigentA board of county commissioners may provide for the disposition of the remains of an indigent resident of the county who dies in an adjacent county outside of Washington. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1767 2021–22 |
Targeted electrificationAuthorizes the governing body of municipal electric utilities and public utility districts (PUDs) to adopt a targeted electrification plan that establishes a finding that utility outreach and investment in the electrification... | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1776 2021–22 |
High-hazard facility wagesRequires at least the prevailing wage rate for certain workers in petroleum refining or petrochemical manufacturing. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1782 2021–22 |
Middle housing near transitRequires cities planning under the Growth Management Act to authorize middle housing types or average minimum densities based on the population of the city. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1791 2021–22 |
Prof. educator reprimandsRequires the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to adopt rules providing for reviewing and vacating reprimands issued to certificated professional educators. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1810 2021–22 |
Electronic products repairRequires original manufacturers of digital electronic products sold on or after January 1, 2023, to make certain documentation, parts, and tools available to owners and independent repair providers on fair and reasonable terms. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1839 2021–22 |
Commercial vehicle parkingAuthorizes commercial motor vehicles used in commerce to transport property to park in areas designated by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) as chain-up and chain-off areas along United States Route 2... | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1845 2021–22 |
Body worn camera grantsRequires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs to develop and implement a body camera grant program. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1849 2021–22 |
War on terror monumentEstablishes a legislative work group to study and make recommendations on a monument to honor service members who died in the Global War on Terror. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |