Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Lisa Wellman
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5659 2023–24 |
Gas companies/renewable res.Creates a sales and use tax exemption for machinery and equipment used to generate renewable natural gas (RNG) and to connect a RNG facility to an end user or existing pipelines. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5664 2023–24 |
Salmon labelingModifies labeling requirements for salmon offered for sale including identifying the species of salmon by its common name, if it is wild-caught, and the region or waterbody where the salmon was caught. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5666 2023–24 |
CTC student housing pilotCreates a pilot program to provide subsidized housing or housing vouchers to Washington College Grant recipients at community or technical colleges. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5708 2023–24 |
Microenterprise home kitchenConcerning the operation, authorization, and permitting of microenterprise home kitchens. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5710 2023–24 |
Behavioral health/youthCreates a grant program within the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to provide funding to educational service districts on an ongoing basis to offer students attending schools in rural areas access to a... | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5718 2023–24 |
State broadband mapRequires the Governor's Statewide Broadband Office (SBO) to develop and maintain a statewide broadband map (map). | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5734 2023–24 |
ABLE accountsCreates the Encouraging Achieving a Better Life Experience Account in the state treasury. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5741 2023–24 |
Housing gap voucher pilotRequires public housing authorities to implement and administer a housing gap voucher pilot program, from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2029, to provide rental assistance for seniors, low-income families, and members of... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5759 2023–24 |
Renewable energy loansEstablishing the development of renewable energy for Washington revolving loan program and account. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5767 2023–24 |
Hospital exec. excise taxFunding health care access by imposing an excise tax on the annual compensation paid to certain highly compensated hospital employees. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5775 2023–24 |
Epinephrine autoinjectorsLimits a health plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for a two-pack of epinephrine autoinjectors to $60 beginning January 1, 2025. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5797 2023–24 |
Authorized insurer finesIncreases the amount an authorized insurer may be fined to $25,000 per violation. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5831 2023–24 |
Vintage snowmobilesCreates a new permanent vintage snowmobile registration option. | Senator (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5870 2023–24 |
Early learning programsDirects the Department of Children, Youth, and Families to allow categorical eligibility for the Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) program for families participating in certain early learning programs. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5905 2023–24 |
Law enf. certificationConcerning certification, background checks, and training requirements for sheriffs, police chiefs, marshals, reserve officers, and volunteers. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5963 2023–24 |
Deadly weapons insuranceRequires individuals who own a firearm to keep and maintain a residential dwelling insurance policy that covers losses or damages resulting from the accidental or unintentional discharge of the firearm. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5966 2023–24 |
Student restraint, isolationProhibits certain restraint and isolation of students including chemical restraint and mechanical restraint. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5971 2023–24 |
Offender score recalc.Recalculating sentencing ranges for currently incarcerated individuals whose offender score was increased by juvenile convictions. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5977 2023–24 |
Psilocybin servicesConcerning psilocybin services. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5991 2023–24 |
Industrial insurance/dutiesConcerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 6001 2023–24 |
Firearm dispositionConcerning the disposition of privately owned firearms in the custody of state or local government entities or law enforcement agencies. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5536 2023–24 |
Controlled substancesModifies certain regulations and prohibitions under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act and related provisions of state law, including by modifying the conduct that constitutes certain drug possession offenses and the... | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2023, 1st Special Session |
May 16, 2023 |
| SB 5134 2023–24 |
Reentry services & supportsRequires that the money provided to an individual for subsistence upon the individual's release from confinement be no less than $40. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 467, Laws of 2023 |
May 15, 2023 |
| SB 5186 2023–24 |
Contracting/discriminationRequires that every state contract and subcontract for public works or for goods or services entered into on or after January 1, 2024, include a nondiscrimination clause. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 468, Laws of 2023 |
May 15, 2023 |
| SB 5371 2023–24 |
Orca vessel protectionEstablishes a 1,000-yard vessel setback distance from southern resident orcas for most kinds of vessels and provides additional exemptions from the distance restrictions. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 452, Laws of 2023 |
May 15, 2023 |