Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6303 2023–24 |
Energy storage manufacturingProvides a preferential business and occupation tax rate of 0.275 percent for businesses engaged in manufacturing, processing for hire, or selling energy storage systems or component parts used to manufacture such systems. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 26, 2024 |
| HB 2104 2023–24 |
Operating budget, supp.Makes supplemental changes to operating budget appropriations for the 2023-25 biennium. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 24, 2024 |
| HB 1964 2023–24 |
Prorate & fuel tax collect.Provides additional authority to the Department of Licensing (DOL) to enforce fuel tax requirements. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2024 |
Feb 21, 2024 |
| HB 1010 2023–24 |
Shellfish sanitary controlProvides authority for the Washington Department of Health to create regulations governing commercially harvested crab in relation to biotoxin contamination. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1022 2023–24 |
Support & services leviesPermits counties to collect the Veterans' Assistance levy and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities levy as separate levies, outside of the county's general levy rate. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1059 2023–24 |
Sexual exploitation/minorsEstablishes a new means to commit the offense of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and specifies good faith documentation of another person committing the offense is not a separate offense. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1062 2023–24 |
Law enf. officers/deceptionRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission to contract with an expert or organization with expertise in interrogation tactics to develop, administer, and periodically revise a training in evidence-based, noncoercive... | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1067 2023–24 |
High-hazard facility wagesRequires certain workers in petroleum refining or petrochemical manufacturing to be paid at least the prevailing wage. | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1078 2023–24 |
Urban forest managementRequires the Department of Natural Resources to establish optional model ordinances and recommendations for the use of tree banks, including criteria for siting tree banks and providing best practices for maintaining newly... | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1079 2023–24 |
Whole genome sequencingRequires that medical assistance programs provide coverage for rapid whole genome sequencing for enrollees who are up to age 1 in accordance with the medical necessity criteria to be adopted by the Health Care Authority. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1080 2023–24 |
Body worn camerasEstablishes procedures for a qualifying attorney to identify any body worn camera recordings that the attorney has received through the discovery process. | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1109 2023–24 |
Special education fundingEstablishes a program to reimburse public schools up to $3,000 for conducting an initial special education evaluation for an eligible student and up to $3,000 for developing an individualized education program (IEP) for an... | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1124 2023–24 |
Residential rent and feesRequires landlords to provide at least 180 days' and no more than 220 days' notice for rent increases over 5 percent. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1136 2023–24 |
Employee expendituresRequires employers to reimburse employees for all necessary expenditures and losses incurred in direct consequence of their duties. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1151 2023–24 |
Fertility services coverageRequires large group health plans, including health plans offered to public employees, to cover the diagnosis of infertility, treatment for infertility, and standard fertility preservation services. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1235 2023–24 |
WDFW licensingChanges the age at which a person qualifies as a youth for fishing licenses from age 15 to under age 16 and eliminates the $5 youth fishing license fee. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1244 2023–24 |
Enrichment levy authorityIncreases the maximum per-pupil limit used for enrichment levies for school districts with less than 40,000 students over several years to equal the limit used for school districts with 40,000 or more students. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1268 2023–24 |
Sentencing enhancementsAllows an incarcerated individual to earn good time credits for the portion of their sentence attributable to a sentencing enhancement, and removes requirements for serving the portion of the sentence attributable to the... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1285 2023–24 |
Family farm permit transfersExpands the locations to which a family farm permit may be transferred to include a limited area of more intensive rural development. | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1299 2023–24 |
Beverage alcohol/workforceAllows employees and interns of certain liquor licensees who are between 18 and 21 years of age to engage in the manufacture and production of liquor under specified conditions. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1305 2023–24 |
Students with disabilitiesMakes changes to requirements related to initial student evaluations for special education and to development of individualized education programs. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1320 2023–24 |
Personnel recordsRequires an employer to furnish an employee or former employee with a complete copy of their personnel file at no cost within 15 business days of a request. | Julia Reed (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1333 2023–24 |
Domestic violent extremismCreates the Domestic Violent Extremism Commission (Commission), composed of 13 members, in the Office of the Attorney General to establish a comprehensive public health and community-based framework for responding to domestic... | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1338 2023–24 |
DOC ed. and vocational prgs.Changes membership requirements of the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 1365 2023–24 |
Puget Sound water qualityRequires operators of municipal wastewater systems to report annually on each discharge of untreated sewage, partially treated sewage, or mixtures of untreated stormwater and sewage into the Puget Sound. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |