Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2360 2023–24 |
Digital workforceCreates the Washington Digital Empowerment and Workforce Inclusion Act to support Washingtonians in achieving verifiable levels of digital literacy and accessing information technology and information technology?enabled careers. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| HB 2400 2023–24 |
Adopt-a-waterway programEstablishes a statewide Adopt-a-Waterway Program (Program) administered by the State Parks and Recreation Commission. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| HB 2486 2023–24 |
Commute trip tax creditExtending the commute trip reduction tax credit program. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6016 2023–24 |
Green energy/communityCreates a program to support school districts and nonprofit organizations that service communities where renewable energy projects are located. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6232 2023–24 |
Public records portal pilotEstablishes a pilot common public records portal for the purpose of developing a model public records access system that will provide free and convenient access to commonly requested public records. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6237 2023–24 |
Wildlife safe passagesRequires the Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to establish the Integrated Wildlife Habitat Connectivity Strategy. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6306 2023–24 |
Abortion malpractice insur.Requiring medical malpractice insurance coverage for health care providers who perform an abortion. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6307 2023–24 |
Dental benefits/noncontractEnhancing transparency in dental benefits to ensure full patient benefits. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6309 2023–24 |
Covered lives assessmentCreating a covered lives assessment professional services rate account. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6310 2023–24 |
Uniformed servicesIncluding members of the space force and uniformed services as part of state benefits and programs for service members. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| HB 2082 2023–24 |
Electrical transmissionRequires the Department of Commerce to conduct a study of the employment and workforce education needs of the electrical transmission industry in the state. | Mary Fosse (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2336 2023–24 |
Suitability of landsRequires the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), in consultation with the State Conservation Commission, to perform an assessment of unused and underutilized state-owned lands to determine the suitability of... | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2483 2023–24 |
Biochar productionConcerning biochar production from agricultural and forestry biomass. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2484 2023–24 |
Legislative employees/ethicsExempting certain collective bargaining activities by legislative employees from state ethics restrictions. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 5095 2023–24 |
Parks/health & wellnessDirects the Department of Health and an advisory committee to establish at least three, two-year long parks Rx health and wellness pilot programs in Puget Sound, Eastern Washington, and Southwest Washington. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 5776 2023–24 |
Insulin emergency supplyCreates a program for eligible individuals to receive one emergency 30-day supply of insulin within a 12-month period for a maximum cost sharing amount of $10. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 5846 2023–24 |
Beaver ecosystem managementDirects the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to create and implement a beaver ecosystem management plan including managing beaver conflicts and identifying locations where beaver provides benefit to salmon habitats. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 6018 2023–24 |
Early learning coordinatorsRequires each educational service district to designate an early learning coordinator to support increased collaboration, recruitment, enrollment, and service delivery across Washington's prekindergarten through third grade continuum. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 6090 2023–24 |
Law enf. hiring grantsCreating a law enforcement hiring grant program. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 6135 2023–24 |
TANF transitional assistanceDirects the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to re-instate the Transitional Work Expense Bonus to clients voluntarily exiting Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) or State Family Assistance, by March 1,... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 6189 2023–24 |
Jail systemCreates the Jail Oversight Board within the Office of the Governor to be responsible for monitoring jails, investigating and receiving complaints, and maintaining a statewide uniform jail reporting system, among other duties. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2203 2023–24 |
Incarcerated veterans pilotCreates a pilot project to assist incarcerated veterans with reentry into civilian life. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| HB 2475 2023–24 |
Basic law enf. academyConcerning basic law enforcement academy. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| HB 2476 2023–24 |
Covered lives assessmentEstablishes the Covered Lives Assessment Professional Services Rate Account. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| HB 2477 2023–24 |
Controlled subst. violationsExpanding the circumstances that may constitute a major violation of the uniform controlled substances act. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |