Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1483 2025–26 |
Digital electronics/repairEstablishes the Right to Repair Act (Repair Act), which requires original manufacturers of digital electronic products to make available to independent repair providers on fair and reasonable terms certain parts, tools, and... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 353, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1498 2025–26 |
Domestic viol. co-respondersCreates the Domestic Violence Co-Responder Account (Account). | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1515 2025–26 |
Alcohol service in publicAuthorizes local jurisdictions to request, and the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to approve, certain temporary alcohol service activities for various liquor licensees, subject to requirements. | Julia Reed (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 361, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1552 2025–26 |
Real estate broker feeIncreases the fee on real estate broker and managing broker licenses from 10 dollars to 20 dollars. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 362, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1709 2025–26 |
Adrenal insufficiency careRequires school districts to adopt policies governing the care of students with adrenal insufficiency, which include the possession of legal documents for parent-designated adults (PDAs) to provide care, if needed. | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 356, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1811 2025–26 |
Crisis co-responseAdds individuals engaged in co-response services to the list of first responders who may not be compelled to testify about their communications with recipients of peer support services. | Osman Salahuddin (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 346, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1837 2025–26 |
Intercity passenger railEstablishes target goals for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for Amtrak Cascades service for the number of roundtrips per day, trip reliability, improvements to first- and last-mile connections, and... | Julia Reed (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 363, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1848 2025–26 |
Traumatic brain injuriesIncreases the traffic infraction fee that is deposited in the Traumatic Brain Injury Account (Account) from $5 to $10 per infraction. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 364, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1902 2025–26 |
Transp. project permittingRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Department of Ecology, to convene a work group of state, local, and tribal representatives to develop recommendations to streamline the... | Adison Richards (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 2015 2025–26 |
Public safety fundingCreates a Local Law Enforcement Grant (Grant) Program to be administered by the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC). | Debra Entenman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 350, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 2047 2025–26 |
Employee ownership programExpires the Washington Employee Ownership Program (Program) administered by the Department of Commerce, which supports efforts of businesses considering a sale to an employee ownership structure, effective June 30, 2030. | Adison Richards (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 366, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 2051 2025–26 |
Medicaid patients/dischargeRemoves the requirement for the Health Care Authority to adopt rules to identify which health care services must be included in the daily reimbursement rate and which services may be billed separately for patients who are in a... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 367, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5004 2025–26 |
School emergency responseRequires emergency response systems of school districts, charter schools, and state-tribal education compact schools to meet specified technology or building code requirements and be developed in collaboration with specified... | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 347, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5032 2025–26 |
Juvenile rehab. ombudsExpands the statutory authority of the Office of the Children and Family's Ombuds (OFCO) to include youth and individuals in the state's care or custody, including at juvenile rehabilitation facilities. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 348, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5041 2025–26 |
Unemp ins/strikes & lockoutsAllows individuals unemployed due to a labor strike to receive up to four weeks of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits following a specified disqualification period, from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2035. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 352, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5224 2025–26 |
Officer certificationSpecifies that certified peace officers and certified corrections officers must undergo background checks when moving to new agencies and positions within Washington. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 349, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5263 2025–26 |
Special education fundingIncreases special education excess cost multipliers for kindergarten through age 21 to 1.16. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 368, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5486 2025–26 |
Motion picture captioningRequires motion picture theaters to provide open captioning for certain movie screenings. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 355, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5662 2025–26 |
Utility connection chargesProvides that certain waivers of municipal utility connection charges for properties owned by certain housing providers, in a county east of the crest of the Cascade Mountains with a population of greater than 500,000, may be... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5680 2025–26 |
Mobility equipment repairEstablishes a right to repair for mobility devices designed for people with physical disabilities, requiring manufacturers to make available, on fair and reasonable terms, documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or... | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 354, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1096 2025–26 |
Lot splittingRequires cities to establish an administrative approval process for a lot split, which may be combined with concurrent review of a residential building permit for new single-family or middle housing. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 301, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1102 2025–26 |
Veteran support and servicesRequires the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) to provide information to recently discharged veterans about veterans benefits and services. | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1109 2025–26 |
Public facilities districtsExtends the authorization for two state-shared local sales and use taxes for regional centers from 40 years to 65 years. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1154 2025–26 |
Solid waste handlingRequires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to approve all permits for landfilling prior to issuance or renewal by the jurisdictional health department (JHD). | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 311, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1162 2025–26 |
Health care work violenceRequires health care settings to conduct timely investigations of workplace violence incidents. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |