Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5044 2023–24 |
PT & OT service corporationsExpanding opportunities for physical therapy and occupational therapy professionals to form professional service corporations. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5047 2023–24 |
Voting rights actAllows recovery of costs incurred by claimants who file a notice of intent to challenge a political subdivision's election system under the Washington Voting Rights Act (WVRA) to conduct research supporting the notice if the... | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5049 2023–24 |
Firearm theftConcerning firearm theft. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5052 2023–24 |
Leasehold tax/arenas, etc.Creates a Leasehold Excise Tax (LET) exemption for leasehold interests in the public or entertainment areas of arenas with a seating capacity of at least 4000 and meeting several other requirements. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5053 2023–24 |
Insurance sublimitsRequires a statement to be included on the declarations page of residential insurance policies regarding sublimits of coverage. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5054 2023–24 |
Prof. learning communitiesEncourages school districts to establish a school calendar that provides up to four hours each week for certificated instructional staff to engage in professional learning communities (PLCs) during the school day. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5055 2023–24 |
Private prison contractingConcerning repealing an unconstitutional ban on contracting with private prisons in the state of Washington pursuant to the 9th circuit ruling in The Geo Group v. Newsom. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5057 2023–24 |
Energy standards/commercialDelays by one year the Tier 1 covered buildings energy use intensity target reporting schedule required to comply with the State Energy Performance Standard (Standard). | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5059 2023–24 |
Prejudgment interestModifies the accrual date for interest on tort judgments for tortious conduct of public agencies, individuals, and other entities to the date the cause of action accrues with some exceptions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5060 2023–24 |
Rental & vacant propertiesRequires rental property owners in cities with populations of 130,000 or more to register all rental and vacant housing units and report monthly rental rates with the Department of Commerce every two years. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5061 2023–24 |
Personnel recordsRequires an employer to furnish an employee with a complete, unredacted copy of their personnel file at no cost within 14 calendar days of a request. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5062 2023–24 |
Online marketplacesConcerning online marketplace consumer protection caused by organized retail crime. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5063 2023–24 |
Gubernatorial emergenciesEstablishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5064 2023–24 |
Special ed. excess costsConcerning excess cost allocations for special education programs. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5068 2023–24 |
Motor vehicle sales taxDedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5071 2023–24 |
Purple star designationCreates the Purple Star Designation to recognize school districts that demonstrate educational and social-emotional supports to students of military service members as they face transitions to a new school. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5073 2023–24 |
Three branches/admin. rulesConcerning the responsibilities of the three branches of government for administrative rules and procedure. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5074 2023–24 |
Biomarker testing coverageRequires insurance coverage for biomarker testing when supported by medical and scientific evidence. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5075 2023–24 |
Judicial sentencing databaseEstablishing a judicial sentencing database. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5076 2023–24 |
Domestic violence arrestsConcerning the authority to hold a person without bail until their first appearance on a domestic violence or protection order case. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5083 2023–24 |
Conservation easementsProtecting third parties from hazardous conditions arising from conservation easements. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5086 2023–24 |
Tribal police trainingRequires tribal agencies with tribal officer certification written agreements with the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) to reimburse the CJTC for 25 percent of the cost of training its personnel. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5090 2023–24 |
TortsRequires courts to establish the percentage of common fund damages which shall be paid as a fee to counsel at the time of class certification. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5091 2023–24 |
Hydrogen fuel productsAuthorizes state business and occupation tax incentives for hydrogen fuel product research, development, production, and sale. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5092 2023–24 |
Hybrid vehicles/tax ex.Expanding the sales and use tax exemption to include hybrid electric and gasoline vehicles but not plug-in hybrid vehicles. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |