Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Steve Bergquist
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2753 2019–20 |
School enrichment leviesConcerning school district enrichment levies. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2020 |
| HB 2678 2019–20 |
Survivor option changeAllowing retirees to change their survivor option election after retirement. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2685 2019–20 |
K-12 employee sick leaveConcerning sick leave for K-12 employees. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2690 2019–20 |
Integrated student supportsRequires the development and submission of a plan for a statewide multitiered system of supports infrastructure that assists public schools in developing local integrated student supports that provide all students with... | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2633 2019–20 |
Ethnic studies materialsExpanding ethnic studies materials and resources for public school students in grades kindergarten through six. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2653 2019–20 |
Kindergarten assessment biasDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to convene a 10-member work group (work group) to have the Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills materials reviewed by experts trained in... | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2655 2019–20 |
Pensions/"period of war"Moves the definition of “period of war” used for interruptive military service credit in the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Firefighters’ Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF Plan 2) into the LEOFF Plan 2 statute | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2558 2019–20 |
Young votersIncreasing opportunities for young voters. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2561 2019–20 |
Pregnancy & miscarriage careProtecting pregnancy and miscarriage-related patient care. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2562 2019–20 |
Telehealth services/schoolsProviding telehealth services to schools. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 1063 2019–20 |
Primary elections/age 17Allows 17 year olds who will be 18 by the upcoming general election to vote in the primary election and presidential primary election immediately preceding that general election. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1068 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesMakes it unlawful for a person to manufacture, possess, distribute, import, transfer, sell, offer for sale, purchase, or otherwise transfer a large capacity magazine, except as specifically authorized. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1073 2019–20 |
Undetectable firearmsEstablishes criminal penalties applicable to undetectable firearms and untraceable firearms. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1113 2019–20 |
Greenhouse emission limitsModifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets to 19 percent below 1990 levels by 2025, 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2035, and 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1119 2019–20 |
Educator evaluationsModifies provisions related to the Beginning Educator Support Team Program and the Teacher Principal Evaluation Program. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1164 2019–20 |
Dual credit programsAuthorizes qualifying high schools to receive competitive grants from the Academic Acceleration Incentive Program (Program) more than once. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1209 2019–20 |
Ballots, prepaid postageRequires prepaid postage to be included on all ballot return envelopes for all elections. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1218 2019–20 |
Pacific islanders/dentalEstablishes a dental services program that provides dental coverage to income-eligible members of COFA with no premium or cost-sharing payment requirements. Defines "COFA citizen" as a person who is a citizen of: (1) The... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1221 2019–20 |
Youth suicide/crisis plansDirects each educational service district to provide behavioral health coordination. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1240 2019–20 |
Suicide review teamsEstablishes the Washington Youth Suicide Review Team to review the circumstances related to suicides occurring among youth up to age 24. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1263 2019–20 |
Homeless student supportModifies a competitive grant program of the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction that assists districts in identifying and supporting students experiencing homelessness. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1265 2019–20 |
School counselor accessPhases in increased allocations for guidance counselors and a corresponding requirement that most guidance counselors spend at least 80 percent of their time providing direct services to students by September 1, 2022. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1267 2019–20 |
ECEAP sabbatical yearAllows a 3 year old who has received Early Head Start or Early Support for Infants and Toddlers services to enroll in the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program at any time during the school year. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1268 2019–20 |
TANF & WorkFirst programsRevises provisions relating to the temporary assistance for needy families program, the pregnant women assistance program, and state family assistance. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1281 2019–20 |
Educational mentor programsCreates the educational mentor grant program to increase graduation rates for high school students from underrepresented populations. Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to: (1) Select two... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |