Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Travis Couture
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2609 2025–26 |
Tobacco products tax/vaporExempting vapor products from the tobacco products tax. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2026 |
| HB 2533 2025–26 |
Sexually violent predatorsModifying procedures for releasing sexually violent predators to less restrictive alternative placements. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2026 |
| HB 2448 2025–26 |
State expenditure limitReinstating a state expenditure limit to promote sustainable budgets and create permanent tax relief for all Washingtonians. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2026 |
| HB 2449 2025–26 |
Zero-based budget reviewsReforming the Washington state budgeting process through zero-based budget reviews. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2026 |
| HB 2450 2025–26 |
Food assistance/state prg.Maintaining food assistance for certain individuals affected by federal eligibility requirements. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2026 |
| HB 1000 2025–26 |
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 12, 2026 |
| HB 1010 2025–26 |
Rural area ADUsAuthorizing accessory dwelling units in rural areas. | Sam Low (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1025 2025–26 |
LTSS trust exemptionsReopening the exemption from the long-term services and supports trust program for employees who have purchased long-term care insurance. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1027 2025–26 |
Housing of inmatesConcerning housing of inmates in state correctional facilities. | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1033 2025–26 |
Child care local licensingAuthorizes counties to adopt and maintain ordinances for the licensing and regulation of child care centers and family home providers to take effect no sooner than July 1, 2026. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1051 2025–26 |
IEP team meetings/recordingGives parents and guardians of students with qualifying disabilities the right to audio record their student's individualized education program team meetings. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1084 2025–26 |
Unleaded aircraft fuel/taxEstablishing tax exemptions for unleaded aircraft fuel. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1085 2025–26 |
School safety/penaltiesExpands the school-related crimes of Interference by Force or Violence and Intimidation by Threat of Force or Violence, and increases the penalties for Interference by Force or Violence. | Suzanne Schmidt (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1086 2025–26 |
Motor vehicle chop shopsConcerning motor vehicle chop shops. | Sam Low (R-39) | 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 1091 2025–26 |
SVP supervision creditProhibits a person from earning supervision compliance credit on any cause served concurrently with a less restrictive alternative subject to supervision by the Department of Corrections as part of the person's civil... | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1092 2025–26 |
Children/controlled sub.Maintaining the safety of children. | Travis Couture (R-35) | 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 1164 2025–26 |
Urban growth area boundariesRequires cities and counties planning under the Growth Management Act to expand their urban growth area boundaries to include specified types of parcels, subject to exclusions. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1176 2025–26 |
Health care/minorsConcerning greater consistency in the provision of health care services for minors under the age of 17. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1179 2025–26 |
Property tax value freezeProviding a property tax valuation freeze for senior citizens and disabled veterans. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1184 2025–26 |
Overtime exemptionExempts an employee from the state overtime pay requirements if the employee performs certain executive, administrative, or professional duties, is employed by a small business or nonprofit organization meeting certain... | Suzanne Schmidt (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1188 2025–26 |
Wind & solar siting approvalRequires approval by affected federally recognized tribes and the appropriate county as a precondition of the Governor's approval of a site certification recommendation by the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC)... | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1193 2025–26 |
Child welfare workersIncreasing protections for child welfare workers. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |