Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marcus Riccelli
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5041 2025–26 |
Unemp ins/strikes & lockoutsAllows individuals unemployed due to a labor strike to receive up to four weeks of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits following a specified disqualification period, from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2035. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 352, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5662 2025–26 |
Utility connection chargesProvides that certain waivers of municipal utility connection charges for properties owned by certain housing providers, in a county east of the crest of the Cascade Mountains with a population of greater than 500,000, may be... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2025 |
May 19, 2025 |
| SB 5014 2025–26 |
Election securitySubjects systems or part of a systems used in the conduct of elections to secretary of state approval prior to use. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5077 2025–26 |
Agency voter registrationRequires the Governor to decide which additional local, state, federal, and tribal agencies may offer automatic voter registration. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 330, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5525 2025–26 |
LayoffsRequires employers with 50 or more employees to provide 60 days' notice before a business closing or mass layoff. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| SB 5689 2025–26 |
Drivers' licenses/blood typeAllows individuals to apply for the inclusion of blood type on a driver's license or identicard. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2025 |
May 12, 2025 |
| SB 5492 2025–26 |
Tourism promotionRequires the Chair of the Washington Tourism Marketing Authority to appoint an eight-member advisory group composed of representatives from various sectors of the tourism industry. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 30, 2025 |
| SB 5110 2025–26 |
Tribal elder tuition waiversEstablishes a waiver for all or a portion of tuition fees and services and activity fees for tribal elders. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5199 2025–26 |
DCYF oversight board comp.Provides that the Department of Children, Youth, and Families Oversight Board members with direct lived experience may receive compensation and are entitled to be reimbursed for travel expenses, as provided in statute. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5545 2025–26 |
Family home prov./militaryExempts family home providers in the metropolitan area of a federal military reservation that are overseen and certified by a federal military service from Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) child care... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 29, 2025 |
| SB 5065 2025–26 |
Traveling animal actsCreates a gross misdemeanor for the use of certain, nondomestic animal species in traveling animal acts. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5163 2025–26 |
Child fatalitiesModifies various provisions related to child mortality reviews, including renaming these as child fatality reviews, expanding these reviews to include children up to age 19, and requiring various entities to provide records... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5214 2025–26 |
Mobile market programsCreates the mobile market program which provides increased nutrition access to participants of the Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program if federal funding is available. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5306 2025–26 |
Pension credit for leaveAllows members of the Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Retirement System Plan 2 to purchase Authorized Leave of Absence Purchase Service Credit when they retire instead of returning to work after the authorized leave of absence. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5480 2025–26 |
Medical debtProhibits hospitals, physician groups, professional partners, and collection agencies from reporting medical debt to credit reporting agencies or credit bureaus. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5493 2025–26 |
Hospital price transparencyRequires hospitals to comply with federal hospital price transparency rules, as they existed on January 1, 2025, and submit data to the Department of Health. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5558 2025–26 |
Growth management plansExtends the deadline for Benton, Chelan, Cowlitz, Douglas, Franklin, Kittitas, Skamania, Spokane, Walla Walla, and Yakima Counties, and the cities within those counties, to review and revise their comprehensive plans from June... | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5641 2025–26 |
Blood donation/school instr.Encourages school districts, charter schools, and state-tribal education compact schools to provide instruction in awareness of blood donation in addition to awareness of bone marrow donation. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5656 2025–26 |
Aquatic lease inflation rateReplaces the All Commodity Producer Price Index with the Consumer Price Index for the Seattle metropolitan area as the inflation rate used for certain aquatic land leases. | Deborah Krishnadasan (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 5106 2025–26 |
Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-AdhaMakes the first day of the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, also known as Eid al-Fitr, a legislatively recognized day. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 8, 2025 |
| SB 5051 2025–26 |
Nursing assistant regulationConsolidates regulatory authority relating to competency evaluation, disciplinary authority, and credentialization for nursing assistants under the Board of Nursing. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 4, 2025 |
| SB 5244 2025–26 |
WIC hematological screeningExempts a program staff member, who is working at a Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program clinic and administering hematological screening tests and evaluations, from being required to register or certify as a medical... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 4, 2025 |
| SB 5577 2025–26 |
HIV antiviral drugs/medicaidRequires Medicaid coverage for all federal Food and Drug Administration-approved HIV antiviral drugs without prior authorization or step therapy. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 11, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 4, 2025 |