Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marko Liias
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5575 2023–24 |
PTBA governing bodiesRevises governing board requirements for public transportation benefit areas to make the nonvoting labor organization representative into a voting member of the board. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5587 2023–24 |
Sports wageringAuthorizing sports wagering at cardrooms and racetracks. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5594 2023–24 |
Fully autonomous vehiclesAuthorizes the operation of autonomous motor vehicles on public roadways, subject to certain requirements. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5609 2023–24 |
Housing approvalRequires counties, cities, and towns to approve the construction of enough new homes to eliminate each local government’s proportional share of the state’s total housing shortage through 2033, and review their requirements to... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5612 2023–24 |
Cultural access programs/taxModifying the sales and use tax for cultural access programs by allowing the tax to be imposed by a councilmanic or commission authority and defining timelines and priorities for action. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5616 2023–24 |
Lived experienceEstablishing the nothing about us without us act. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5618 2023–24 |
Local property tax limitChanges the revenue growth limit from 101 percent to 103 percent for a taxing authority that has a population less than 10,000. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5619 2023–24 |
Cybersecurity governanceEstablishes the Cybersecurity Advisory Committee as a subcommittee of the Emergency Management Council. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5620 2023–24 |
EV charging/line extensionsConcerning line extension tariffs for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5625 2023–24 |
Public employee retireesCreates an ombuds for retiree benefits at the Department of Retirement Systems (DRS). | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5630 2023–24 |
Residential services rateRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to use the King County classification for determining the provider rate in Snohomish County for certified community residential service businesses. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| 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 5674 2023–24 |
Surplus property/housingDefines affordable housing and updates the definition of public benefit for the transfer, lease, or disposal of surplus public property. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5681 2023–24 |
Senior property tax/medicareAllowing medicare supplemental insurance premiums to be deducted from the calculation of disposable income for the purpose of qualifying for senior property tax programs. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5682 2023–24 |
State hospitals/police costsConcerning policing costs driven by proximity to state hospitals. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5688 2023–24 |
Public lands/carbon seq.Requires the Department of Ecology to establish a program to provide assistance to any state agency or local government seeking to develop an offset program relating to the lands they manage. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5703 2023–24 |
College grant/bridge grantsIncreases eligibility for the maximum Washington College Grant (WCG) award up to 70 percent of median family income. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5706 2023–24 |
Employee-union privilegeConcerning privileged communication between employees and the unions that represent them. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5712 2023–24 |
College grant/promise prg.Increases Washington College Grant eligibility up to 150 percent of median family income. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5721 2023–24 |
Advanced aerospace trainingEstablishes a business and occupation tax credit for aerospace manufacturing training and education expenses. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5738 2023–24 |
LeMay special license plateCreates a LeMay-America's Car Museum special license plate. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5743 2023–24 |
Transportation resourcesMakes changes to various provisions regarding transportation resources. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5749 2023–24 |
Rail safety governance/UTCAuthorizes the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to oversee rail safety in the state to the extent permitted by federal law, including for new or materially changed railroad operations and infrastructure, and... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5760 2023–24 |
Ferry vessel procurementAuthorizes procurement of up to five hybrid electric Olympic class vessels. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5763 2023–24 |
Connecting WA bondsStates legislative intent to complete the majority of 2015 Connecting Washington projects within the original 16-year timeframe. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |