Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sherry Appleton
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1056 2019–20 |
Domestic violence/workplaceCreates a task force on domestic violence and workplace resources to identify the role of the workplace in helping to curb domestic violence. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 1390 2019–20 |
PERS/TRS 1 benefit increaseProvides a one-time 3 percent increase to the retirement benefits of retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System Plans 1, up to a maximum of $62.50. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 1783 2019–20 |
Office of equityEstablishes the Washington State Office of Equity (Equity Office). | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 332, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2248 2019–20 |
Community solar projectsTerminates the application period for the Renewable Energy Production Incentive Program (Production Incentive Program) June 30, 2020, rather than June 30, 2021. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2277 2019–20 |
Youth solitary confinementProhibits the use of juvenile solitary confinement in juvenile detention and juvenile rehabilitation institutions. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 333, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2308 2019–20 |
Job title reportingRequires employers to include occupational data of its employees in the employer's quarterly tax reports to the Employment Security Department. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 334, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2327 2019–20 |
Sexual misconduct/postsec.Requires postsecondary educational institutions (institutions) to complete investigations into sexual misconduct, make written findings of whether sexual misconduct complaints or allegations are substantiated, and maintain... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 335, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2380 2019–20 |
Home care agenciesAllows the home care agency vendor rate calculation to reflect the average home care agency employer tax rate. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 336, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2642 2019–20 |
Sub. use disorder coverageEstablishes minimum coverage times before utilization review may be conducted for withdrawal management or inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment services. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2393 2019–20 |
Community custody creditAllows a qualifying person to earn supervision compliance credit to reduce his or her term of community custody under the supervision of the Department of Corrections. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2394 2019–20 |
Community custodyRequires terms of community custody to run concurrently when a person is serving consecutive terms of confinement for multiple sentences, unless a court specifically orders otherwise. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 1023 2019–20 |
Adult family homes, 8 bedsAllows adult family homes to increase their bed capacity from six to eight beds if they meet specified licensing standards. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 1590 2019–20 |
Housing tax/councilmanicAuthorizes county or city legislative authorities to impose the local sales and use tax for housing and related services by councilmanic action as an alternative to submitting an authorizing proposition to voters for approval... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 2711 2019–20 |
Educational outcomesRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in collaboration with specified state agencies, to convene a temporary work group to develop recommendations related to education outcomes and eliminating racial... | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 1694 2019–20 |
Tenants/installment paymentsAuthorizes tenants to pay certain deposits, fees, and last month's rent in up to three consecutive and equal installment payments for residential rental agreements three months or longer in duration. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 1841 2019–20 |
Crew size on certain trainsRequires at least two crew members on freight and passenger trains, with certain exceptions. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 170, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 1608 2019–20 |
Patient care/health entitiesProhibits a health care entity from limiting a health care provider's provision of accurate and comprehensive information to patients about the patient's health status, treatment options, and information regarding the Death... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2266 2019–20 |
Expression of breast milkProhibits an employer from requiring written certification from the employee's health care provider regarding the need for a reasonable accommodation to express breast milk. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2342 2019–20 |
Comprehensive plan updatesModifies the anniversary year by which certain counties and cities are required to update their comprehensive plans under the GMA. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2499 2019–20 |
Correction officer cert.Requires corrections officers working in adult jail and detention facilities to obtain certification through the Criminal Justice Training Commission, and outlines procedures for the Criminal Justice Training Commission to... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2638 2019–20 |
Sports wagering/compactsAuthorizes the amendment of tribal-state gaming compacts, upon a tribe's request, to allow sports wagering at the tribe's facility when conducted pursuant to the terms of negotiated tribal-state gaming compacts. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 1551 2019–20 |
Communicable disease controlRepeals statutes related to counseling for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, the Office of AIDS, and requirements that agencies establish rules requiring acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) training for... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2188 2019–20 |
Military veteran CDL waiversAuthorizes the Department of Licensing (DOL) to waive the requirements for the knowledge examination for commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants for current or former military service members that meet certain federal... | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2602 2019–20 |
Hair discriminationAmends the Washington Law Against Discrimination so the term "race" includes traits historically associated or perceived to be associated with race. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 1520 2019–20 |
Ballot envelope datesRequires the county auditor to prominently display the date of the election on the envelope in which a voter receives a ballot and other election materials. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |