Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Debra Lekanoff
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2555 2025–26 |
Traditional health/medicaidDirects the Health Care Authority to apply for a federal waiver to provide coverage under Medicaid for traditional health care practices received through Indian Health Service facilities or facilities operated by tribes or... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2598 2025–26 |
Anadromous fish recoveryCreates the Salmon Advisory Commission to develop recommendations regarding agency actions, legislation, and budget priorities to enhance salmon and steelhead recovery. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2723 2025–26 |
Tax preferencesModifying existing tax preferences. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2724 2025–26 |
Tax on millionairesEstablishing a tax on millionaires. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2725 2025–26 |
Estate tax ratesUndoing the recent changes to the estate tax. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2026 |
| HB 2437 2025–26 |
Opioid treatment prg. feesAuthorizes the Department of Health (Department) to become an accrediting body for opioid treatment programs. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2026 |
| HB 2435 2025–26 |
Leg. Indian affairs officeCreates the Legislative Office on Indian Affairs as an agency of the legislative branch. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2026 |
| HB 2182 2025–26 |
Abortion medicationsRemoves requirements that the Department of Corrections (DOC) sell the abortion medications it possesses at a certain cost and instead allows, but does not require, the DOC to obtain payment for any abortion medications it distributes. | Brianna Thomas (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2026 |
| HB 2620 2025–26 |
Forest practices rule-makingRequires analysis of alternatives and the economic viability of the timber industry in riparian buffer rulemakings. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2026 |
| HB 2578 2025–26 |
Fish and wildlife commissionAdds four new commissioner and four alternate commissioner positions, representing federally recognized tribes, to the Fish and Wildlife Commission. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2026 |
| HB 2564 2025–26 |
Health plan certificationAuthorizes the Health Benefit Exchange to develop market factor criteria as additional criteria for carriers to meet as part of the health plan certification process. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2026 |
| HB 2567 2025–26 |
College scholarships/privateModifies maximum Washington College Grant and College Bound Scholarship award amounts for students attending four-year not-for-profit institutions. | Chipalo Street (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2026 |
| HB 2573 2025–26 |
Grocery stores & pharmaciesRequires supermarkets, full service grocery stores, and pharmacies (grocery stores) that meet certain requirements to provide notice prior to closure. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2026 |
| HB 1032 2025–26 |
School district electionsPermits school districts to issue general obligation bonds for capital purposes, levy taxes to make payments on those bonds, and exceed the statutory debt limit with approval by a simple majority of the voters voting on the... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1034 2025–26 |
Nonopioid drugs for painProhibits health carriers, public employee and school employee health plans, and Medicaid managed care organizations from maintaining prescription drug practices that disadvantages or discourages the use of nonopioid drugs for... | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1040 2025–26 |
Rental income/property taxAdds limited income from renting living space in the primary residence as a deduction from the combined disposable income calculation for the senior citizens, disabled individuals, and qualifying veterans tax exemption program. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1059 2025–26 |
Industrial insurance/dutiesConcerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators. | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1070 2025–26 |
PTSD/correctional workersAllows occupational disease workers' compensation claims for correctional facility workers based on mental conditions from posttraumatic stress disorders (PTSD). | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1071 2025–26 |
Recycling ratesRequires producers to register and report to the Department of Ecology (Ecology) regarding their sale and distribution in Washington of certain paper products and packaging (covered PPP). | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1072 2025–26 |
Health care servicesPreserving access to protected health care services. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1082 2025–26 |
Child care provider qualif.Requires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to allow child care providers until at least August 1, 2028, to demonstrate experience-based competency as an alternative to an early childhood education (ECE)... | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1090 2025–26 |
Contraceptive coverageApplies the requirement that health plans reimburse for a 12-month supply of contraceptives to all prescriptions, instead of only refills. | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1123 2025–26 |
Health carrier reimbursementRequires licensed hospitals that participate in the Medical Care Services programs administered by the Washington State Health Care Authority to contract with the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1129 2025–26 |
Fertility-related servicesRequires large group health plans 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 · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1137 2025–26 |
DOC disciplineEstablishes guidelines and requirements for administrative segregation in a Department of Corrections (DOC) facility. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |