Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Debra Lekanoff
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2513 2019–20 |
Higher ed. debt collectionProhibits institutions of higher education from withholding a student's official transcripts or registration privileges as a tool for debt collection, except for debt related to unpaid tuition fees, room and board fees, or... | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2554 2019–20 |
Health plan exclusionsRequires health carriers and the Health Benefit Exchange to provide certain notices to consumers when mandatory benefits are excluded from health plans. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2576 2019–20 |
Private detention facilitiesRequires the Department of Health to evaluate state and local authority and practices for inspecting private detention facilities and enforcing statutes, codes, rules, and policies on the health, safety, and welfare of detainees. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2587 2019–20 |
Scenic bikewaysRequires the Parks and Recreation Commission to establish a scenic bikeways program for the designation and promotion of bicycle routes of notable scenic, recreational, cultural, or historic value. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2711 2019–20 |
Educational outcomesRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in collaboration with specified state agencies, to convene a temporary work group to develop recommendations related to education outcomes and eliminating racial... | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 2758 2019–20 |
911 dispatch personnel/PTSDProvides that the Department of Labor and Industries rule excluding claims based on stress-related mental conditions does not apply to claims of posttraumatic stress disorders of public safety telecommunicators. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 1841 2019–20 |
Crew size on certain trainsRequires at least two crew members on freight and passenger trains, with certain exceptions. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 170, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2250 2019–20 |
Coastal crab derelict gearAuthorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife, in cooperation with current commercial coastal Dungeness crab license holders, to expand the Coastal Commercial Dungeness Crab Pot Removal Program during the fishery that occurs... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2624 2019–20 |
Dept. of ag./examinationsAllows the director of the Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to contract with a public or private third party to administer examinations related to pesticide and pest control licensing, collection of examination fees, or both. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2641 2019–20 |
Passenger-only ferry serviceAllows cities bordering the Puget Sound and Lake Washington to establish, finance, and provide passenger-only ferry (POF) service. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2794 2019–20 |
Juvenile record sealingModifies provisions related to juvenile record sealing. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2491 2019–20 |
Tribal vehicles compactAllows the Governor to enter into compacts with federally recognized tribes in Washington for licensing and registering tribal government and tribal member-owned vehicles and providing tribal license plates issued by the... | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 118, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2607 2019–20 |
Identicards/homelessnessRaises the age range to allow qualifying individuals up to age 25 to receive a Washington identicard at a reduced cost. | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2614 2019–20 |
Paid family & medical leaveExempts casual labor from the types of employment covered by Paid Family and Medical Leave. | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2638 2019–20 |
Sports wagering/compactsAuthorizes the amendment of tribal-state gaming compacts, upon a tribe's request, to allow sports wagering at the tribe's facility when conducted pursuant to the terms of negotiated tribal-state gaming compacts. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2803 2019–20 |
Indian tribes compact/taxesAuthorizes the Governor to enter into compacts with Indian tribes to address sales and business taxes imposed on transactions between non-tribal member businesses and non-tribal customers conducted on tribally owned land. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 1261 2019–20 |
Clean water act/dischargesProhibits motorized or gravity siphon aquatic mining or discharge of effluent from such an activity within the ordinary high water mark of certain waters of the state. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2246 2019–20 |
Environment reorganizationRecodifies statutes pertaining to environmental health under a new Title 70A of the Revised Code of Washington. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2476 2019–20 |
Debt buyersAdds provisions to the Collection Agency Act (CAA) which are specific only to debt buyers, including requirements with respect to what must be attached to a complaint in a legal action, the evidence that must be submitted in... | Amy Walen (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2518 2019–20 |
Natural gas transmissionRequires the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to provide conditions concerning the interim recovery, between rate cases, by a gas company of the costs associated with replacing pipeline facilities that are... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2551 2019–20 |
Tribal regalia/graduationPrecludes school districts, public schools, and institutions of higher education from prohibiting students who are members of a federally recognized tribe from wearing traditional tribal regalia or objects of Native American... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2567 2019–20 |
Courts/arrestsProhibits civil arrests inside or near state court facilities, unless certain conditions apply. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2617 2019–20 |
Surplus school propertyAllows school districts to lease or rent district owned surplus real property without including a provision in the lease or rental agreement to recapture the land for school purposes if the property is leased or rented for... | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2785 2019–20 |
CJTC membershipAdds an additional public member and a representative of federally-recognized tribes to the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) for a total of 16 members. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2792 2019–20 |
Missing & unident. personsRequires a law enforcement or other investigating agency to enter a missing persons case into the National Crime Information Center system within 30 days. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |