Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Springer
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1151 2025–26 |
Ninth grade success grantsEstablishing the ninth grade success grant program. | Mike Steele (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1200 2025–26 |
DD parental caregiversRequires the Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration to submit a request to amend applicable home and community-based services waivers to allow parents to receive payment for... | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1311 2025–26 |
Gray wolvesRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife to manage wolves as a state "sensitive" species rather than a state "endangered" species. | Andrew Engell (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1317 2025–26 |
Sentences/offenses before 21Permits certain persons convicted of one or more crimes committed under age 21 to petition the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board for early release after serving a specified portion of the sentence in total confinement,... | David Hackney (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1335 2025–26 |
Military spouse employmentProtects military spouses from discrimination in employment and labor practices. | Adison Richards (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1346 2025–26 |
Cannabis industryAuthorizes out-of-state ownership of licensed cannabis businesses. | David Hackney (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1364 2025–26 |
Unlicensed bingo, etc.Increases, from $5,000 to $15,000, the amount of gross revenues combined from raffles, bingo games , and amusement games, that charitable or nonprofit organizations may generate in a calendar year without obtaining a license... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1381 2025–26 |
Elections/language assist.Sets the threshold lower than the federal threshold for when counties must provide language assistance during elections by requiring counties to do so when more than 2.5 percent of citizens in certain language minority groups... | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1402 2025–26 |
Job posting/driver's licenseProhibits, under certain circumstances, an employer from including a statement in a job posting that an applicant must have a driver's license. | Shaun Scott (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1404 2025–26 |
Free school mealsRequires public schools, beginning with the 2026-27 school year, to provide breakfast and lunch each school day to any requesting students, and at no charge to the students. | April Berg (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1406 2025–26 |
Associate development orgsRemoves additional reporting requirements for associate development organization contracts in counties with populations over 1.5 million. | Stephanie Barnard (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1421 2025–26 |
Smokey Bear license platesCreating the state department of natural resources' Smokey Bear special license plates. | Brandy Donaghy (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1435 2025–26 |
Law enf. hiring grantsInstructs the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (Commission) to develop and implement a law enforcement hiring grant program to assist in hiring and retention efforts at local and tribal law enforcement agencies. | Hunter Abell (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1436 2025–26 |
Law enf. officers/increaseIncentivizing cities and counties to increase employment of commissioned law enforcement officers. | Hunter Abell (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1442 2025–26 |
Gray wolf managementRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to manage gray wolves in certain areas as if the species has been removed from state designation as endangered when certain population criteria have been met. | Hunter Abell (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1508 2025–26 |
Ecosystem servicesAuthorizes ecosystem service project contracts on Department of Natural Resources lands. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1521 2025–26 |
Complex care serv./childrenSupporting caregivers who provide complex care services to children with heightened medical needs. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1548 2025–26 |
Cannabis retail robberiesDeterring robberies from cannabis retail establishments. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1564 2025–26 |
Child care assist./B&O taxCreates a business and occupation and public utility tax credit for businesses that provide child care assistance to employees. | Joshua Penner (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1597 2025–26 |
Agricultural overtimeAuthorizing agricultural employers to select 12 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1613 2025–26 |
Ticket salesConcerning ticket sales. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1624 2025–26 |
Alcohol taxes and fees studyStudying taxes and fees related to alcohol. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1625 2025–26 |
Back country search & rescueCreates the back country search and rescue grant program. | David Stuebe (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1647 2025–26 |
Surface mine reclamationIncreases surface mine reclamation permit fees. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1656 2025–26 |
Wildfire costs/securitizingAllows electrical, gas, and water companies to apply to the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) for a financing order authorizing the utility to issue bonds to recover certain costs related to emergency events and disasters. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |