Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by John Ley
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1376 2025–26 |
Capital gains tax prepaymentAuthorizes taxpayers realizing a long-term capital gain to prepay their capital gains tax liability up to six months prior to the due date. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 24, 2026 |
| HB 2525 2025–26 |
Heritage orchard programEstablishes a heritage orchard program at Washington State University. | Gloria Mendoza (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2026 |
Mar 20, 2026 |
| HB 2605 2025–26 |
Fibrous silicate materialsExempts specified commercial aggregates, asphalt, and concrete materials from the restrictions on the manufacture or distribution of asbestos-containing building materials, use in new construction or renovation, and inspection... | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2026 |
| HB 2746 2025–26 |
State property tax reductionReducing state property taxes. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 28, 2026 |
| HB 2743 2025–26 |
State property tax reductionReducing state property taxes. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 27, 2026 |
| HB 2729 2025–26 |
Retail theftConcerning retail theft accountability. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2026 |
| HB 2175 2025–26 |
Free DME providers/taxExempts providers of free durable medical equipment from retail sales and use tax for certain items. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2430 2025–26 |
Crime victim penalty assess.Increases the crime victim penalty assessment (CVPA) from $500 to $1,000 in the case of a felony or gross misdemeanor offense and from $250 to $500 in the case of a misdemeanor offense and authorizes the court to impose an... | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2710 2025–26 |
I-5 bridge contract approvalRequiring approval by the joint Oregon-Washington legislative action committee of certain contracts regarding the interstate bridge replacement project replacing the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia river. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2026 |
| HB 2690 2025–26 |
Electricity/low-incomeClarifying existing requirements for electric utilities to provide low-income energy assistance without expanding those requirements. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2026 |
| HB 2701 2025–26 |
Land use developmentConcerning land use development. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2026 |
| HB 2669 2025–26 |
I-5 bridge performance auditRequiring a performance audit of the interstate bridge replacement project replacing the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia river. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2026 |
| HB 2670 2025–26 |
Gross misdemeanor penaltiesIncreasing the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2026 |
| HB 2592 2025–26 |
Aircraft fuel tax proceedsDirecting the deposit of the proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| HB 2627 2025–26 |
Highway infrastructureFacilitating the ability of the government to maintain highway infrastructure in a state of good repair, including bridges. | David Stuebe (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| HB 2635 2025–26 |
Sexually violent predatorsProviding supervision of a sexually violent predator after release or discharge. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| HB 2603 2025–26 |
Vehicle transfers on deathAddressing transfers on death of vehicle titles. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2026 |
| HB 2596 2025–26 |
Lost parenting timeRestoring parenting time lost. | Stephanie McClintock (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2026 |
| HB 2518 2025–26 |
Electric vehicles/saleConcerning manufacturers and vehicle dealers. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2026 |
| HB 2461 2025–26 |
Commission on boys and menEstablishing the Washington state commission on boys and men. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2026 |
| HB 1038 2025–26 |
Gender/health providersProhibiting puberty blocking medications, cross-sex hormones, and gender transition surgeries for minors. | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1087 2025–26 |
Criminal endangermentExpanding the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids. | Jenny Graham (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1117 2025–26 |
Motor vehicle emissionsRemoving the delegation of authority related to California motor vehicle emissions standards to generate new transportation revenue for the state by reducing administration burdens on the government and the people. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1140 2025–26 |
K-12 scholarship programEstablishes the EmpowerED Scholarship Program (Program) to provide parents meeting certain requirements with moneys for qualifying expenses related to the education of their public school-aged children. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1221 2025–26 |
Gubernatorial proclamationsIncreasing legislative involvement in gubernatorial proclamations relating to a state of emergency. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |