Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by June Robinson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1873 2019–20 |
Vapor product taxationEstablishes a wholesale tax on vapor products by taxing accessible containers of liquid solution that are larger than five milliliters at 9 cents per milliliter of solution. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 445, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| HB 2158 2019–20 |
Workforce educationEstablishes a Workforce Education Investment Accountability and Oversight Board. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 406, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| HB 1087 2019–20 |
Long-term services & supportEstablishes the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Program (Trust Program) to provide benefits for long-term services and supports to qualified individuals who need assistance with at least three activities of daily living. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 363, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 1344 2019–20 |
Child care access work groupDirects the Department of Commerce to contract for a regional assessment of the child care industry to be completed by July 1, 2020. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 368, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 1692 2019–20 |
Agency employees/harassmentProhibits from disclosure in response to a public records request certain records concerning state agency employees who have made a claim of workplace sexual harassment or stalking, or are named as the victim in the claim, if... | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 373, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 2018 2019–20 |
Harassment/legislatureMakes it a violation of the special privileges section of the Ethics in Public Service Act for legislators or legislative branch employees to use their position to harass or sexually harass another person. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 383, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 2144 2019–20 |
LEOFF 2 benefit fundingEliminates future transfers, subject to appropriation, to the Local Public Safety Enhancement Account, and subsequently to the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Benefits Improvement Account (Benefits Improvement Account). | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 366, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 1638 2019–20 |
Vaccine preventable diseasesRemoves the philosophical or personal objection exemption for the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 362, Laws of 2019 |
May 10, 2019 |
| HB 1224 2019–20 |
Rx drug cost transparencyRequires health carriers, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmacy services administrative organizations, and drug manufacturers to report certain prescription drug pricing data to the Health Care Authority (HCA). | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 334, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1394 2019–20 |
Behavioral health facilitiesEstablishes intensive behavioral health treatment facilities and provides for the licensing and certification of these facilities by the Department of Health. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1406 2019–20 |
Affordable housing/sales taxAuthorizes the governing body of a county or city to impose a local sales tax, credited against the state sales tax, for affordable or supportive housing. | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 338, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1593 2019–20 |
UW behavioral health campusCreates the Behavioral Health Innovation and Integration campus within the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM). | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1603 2019–20 |
Economic assistance programsRemoves the authority of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to permanently disqualify households from receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). | Tana Senn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1696 2019–20 |
Wage and salary informationProhibits an employer from seeking the wage or salary history of an applicant or requiring that the wage or salary history meet certain criteria, with some exceptions. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 2024 2019–20 |
Medicaid incentive paymentsProvides a business and occupation tax exemption for incentive payments made to managed care organizations as part of the Accountable Communities of Health Medicaid demonstration project under the federal waiver. | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 350, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1155 2019–20 |
Health care employeesProvides that certain hospital employees must be allowed to take uninterrupted meal and rest periods, with certain exceptions. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| HB 1578 2019–20 |
Oil transportation safetyRequires a tug escort in Rosario Strait and connected waterways to the east for laden oil tankers of between 5,000 and 40,000 deadweight tons and for articulated tug-barges and certain towed waterborne vessels of at least... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| HB 1579 2019–20 |
Chinook abundanceRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (Department) to liberalize catch limits for bass, channel catfish, and walleye in anadromous waters of the state. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 290, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| HB 1668 2019–20 |
Washington health corpsEstablishes the Washington Health Corps to encourage health care professionals to work in underserved areas by providing student loan repayment. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| HB 1016 2019–20 |
Sexual assault kit noticeRequires a hospital that does not perform sexual assault evidence kit collection or does not have an appropriate provider available, to notify any individual who presents at the emergency department requesting a sexual assault... | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1112 2019–20 |
Hydrofluorocarbon emissionsRestricts hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and other substitutes for ozone-depleting substances (ODS) in products and equipment covered by a court-vacated 2015 United States Environmental Protection Agency regulation, and authorizes... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1607 2019–20 |
Health marketplace noticesRequires prior notice to the attorney general 60 days before the effective date of a proposed material change of governance or operations of hospitals, hospital systems, and provider organizations participating in the state's... | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1726 2019–20 |
Health care prof. studentsPermits pharmacy students, allopathic and osteopathic medical students, and nursing students to perform tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician, registered nurse, or... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1746 2019–20 |
Commercial office space dev.Allows a city in a county with a population less than 1.5 million to create a local sales and use tax remittance program and a local property tax reinvestment program to incentivize the development of commercial office space. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1786 2019–20 |
Protection, etc. ordersRevises standards and procedures governing protection orders, no-contact orders, and restraining orders, including standards governing the surrender of firearms, dangerous weapons, and any concealed pistol license (CPL) under... | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |