Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Springer
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1676 2025–26 |
Charter school contractsAuthorizes the Washington State Charter School Commission to reassign and authorize a charter contract that has been surrendered, revoked, or not renewed by the Commission to an applicant that meets specified criteria. | Skyler Rude (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1685 2025–26 |
Fish and wildlife governanceEstablishes the Director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife (Director) as the executive head of the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1726 2025–26 |
WA lumber mills/public worksRequires public agencies contracting for public works projects receiving more than $500,000 in state capital funding to require that lumber used in the project be procured from Washington, Oregon, and the United States, in... | Kevin Waters (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1734 2025–26 |
Outdoor learning grantsCreates a statewide capital facility grant program within the Recreation Commission to expand and improve facilities used for the delivery of outdoor learning opportunities. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1736 2025–26 |
Missing personsShifts responsibility for obtaining the dental records of reported missing persons, and establishing and maintaining the statewide missing persons website, to the Washington State Patrol Missing and Unidentified Persons Unit. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1746 2025–26 |
School local effort assist.Providing local effort assistance for public schools. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1769 2025–26 |
Abandoned vehicle auctionsProvides that the sale of an abandoned vehicle is not taxed as the sale of towing and storage services. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1771 2025–26 |
Universal communicationsConcerning the state universal communications services program. | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1775 2025–26 |
Fur productsProhibits fur farming and the production and manufacture of fur products, with certain exceptions. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1783 2025–26 |
Law enf. officers/collegesAllows a law enforcement officer to receive honoraria from an institution of higher education for delivering presentations as part of specified criminal justice courses without violating the prohibition on state officers... | Gloria Mendoza (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1807 2025–26 |
Catered events with alcoholAuthorizes holders of the caterer's liquor license to sell alcohol for on-premises consumption at an event that is open to the public, even if the sponsor of the event is a corporation, for-profit business, or other entity not... | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1825 2025–26 |
Grizzly bear managementRepeals the specific duty of the Fish and Wildlife Commission to protect and develop management plans for grizzly bears. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1831 2025–26 |
Wage and salary disclosuresAllowing for corrections to wage and salary disclosures. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1864 2025–26 |
Ambulances/transport optionsAuthorizes ambulance services to transport patients to facilities that are not emergency departments, such as urgent care clinics, as authorized in regional emergency medical services and trauma care plans (regional plans). | Brianna Thomas (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1895 2025–26 |
Educational assist./B&O taxEstablishing a business and occupation tax credit for small business employers providing educational assistance to employees. | Adison Richards (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1949 2025–26 |
Scholarly communications/PRAExempts the following information from public disclosure requirements under the Public Records Act: the identity of a human subject under certain conditions, certain records related to peer reviews of scholarly manuscripts and... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2221 2025–26 |
Ungulate populationsDirects the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to designate ungulate populations as at-risk in areas where gray wolves are federally delisted if certain thresholds are met. | Hunter Abell (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2275 2025–26 |
Wildfire preventionCreates a fund to reimburse electric utilities for certain damages from wildfires. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1539 2025–26 |
Wildfire protectionEstablishes the Wildfire Mitigation and Resiliency Standards Work Group. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1774 2025–26 |
Lease of unused highway landAllows the Washington State Department of Transportation to incorporate into its determination of adequate consideration for the lease of property identified social, environmental, or economic benefits of the lease when the... | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1912 2025–26 |
Agricultural fuel/CCA ex.Requires the Department of Ecology to post and periodically update on its website a directory tool of retail fuel sellers of agricultural fuel that is exempt from a Climate Commitment Act (CCA) compliance obligation. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2025 |
May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1351 2025–26 |
ECEAP age requirementsAllows children who turn 3 after August 31 of the school year to enroll in the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP), subject to available space and funding, when they otherwise meet all standard ECEAP... | Adam Bernbaum (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1389 2025–26 |
Timber purchase reportingExtends the expiration date for timber purchase reporting requirements from September 30, 2025, to September 30, 2029. | Adam Bernbaum (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 24, 2025 |
| HB 1522 2025–26 |
Utility wildfire mitigationProvides that an investor-owned electrical utility must file the company's wildfire mitigation plan with the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and the UTC must approve or reject the plan or plan update within a... | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 24, 2025 |
| HB 1791 2025–26 |
Local real estate excise taxAligns allowable uses of real estate excise tax (REET) 1 and 2 revenues. | Dave Paul (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 24, 2025 |