Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Strom Peterson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1256 2019–20 |
Driving w/ electronic deviceDoubles the base penalty for a first-time offense for the use of a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle when the offense occurs in a school, playground, or crosswalk speed zone with posted fines double signage. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1264 2019–20 |
Secondary traumatic stressDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to identify or develop online training modules to support teachers affected by secondary traumatic stress. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1272 2019–20 |
School lunch durationsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to designate six public elementary schools as demonstration sites to ensure students have a seated lunch duration of at least 20 minutes. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1853 2019–20 |
Vehicle leaks/drip & driveDirects the Washington State University Stormwater Center to develop and coordinate a statewide Don't Drip and Drive Program to address stormwater pollution and help drivers properly maintain cars. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1860 2019–20 |
School drinking water/leadRequires public and private schools to test for lead in drinking water outlets in school buildings built or renovated with drinking water lines and outlets replaced before 2016. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2155 2019–20 |
State dinosaurEstablishes the Suciasaurus rex as the state dinosaur. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2220 2019–20 |
School volunteers/convictionEstablishes volunteer application requirements for certain educational entities that perform criminal background record checks on parents, grandparents, guardians, or legal custodians of enrolled students; | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2542 2019–20 |
Child of veteran/tuitionProvides a child of a parent who was totally disabled as a result of serving in the military or naval service eight years to use a tuition waiver if the determination of the disability occurs after the child turns 18, but... | Dave Paul (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2786 2019–20 |
Opioid response councilRequires the attorney general to create and appoint members to the Opioid Epidemic Response Advisory Council (Council). | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2789 2019–20 |
Police deadly force dataRequires law enforcement agencies in the state to report all incidents of the police use of deadly force to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1395 2019–20 |
Direct contractor liabilityAllows the Department of Labor and Industries to enforce against a direct contractor unpaid wages owed by a subcontractor. | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1650 2019–20 |
LGBTQ coordinator/veteransCreates the position of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Coordinator (Coordinator) within the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and assigns duties to the coordinator. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1707 2019–20 |
Disabled veterans/lic platesLowers the required percentage for service-related disability required to qualify for the Disabled American Veteran or Former Prisoner of War special license plates from 100 percent to 70 percent. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 1974 2019–20 |
Cannabis commissionEstablishes the Washington Cannabis Commission (Commission), an agricultural cannabis commodity commission comprised of cannabis producers and a Department of Agriculture (Department) representative, with assistance from an... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2069 2019–20 |
Utility service chargesProhibits a municipal utility provider from collecting delinquent charges from a rental property owner or new tenant or placing a lien on a property due to a tenant's delinquent account when the utility account is in the tenant's name. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2240 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 · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2281 2019–20 |
Gambling/nonprofit orgsAdds religious and scientific purposes to the types of eligible purposes for an organization to be considered a "bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization." | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2383 2019–20 |
Children's meal beverageRequires that restaurants that sell children's meals offer water, unflavored milk, or a milk alternative as the default beverage option with the meal. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2438 2019–20 |
Opioid impact accountCreates the Prescription Opioid Impact Account (Account) for programs and activities to address opioid misuse and abuse. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2453 2019–20 |
Residential tenantsSpecifies exclusive causes for eviction, refusal to renew, and termination of residential tenancies, with an exception, and makes other changes to rights and remedies. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2492 2019–20 |
Pull-tab dollar limitIncreases the limit on the price of a single-chance punchboard or pull-tab to $5. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2570 2019–20 |
Accessory dwelling unitsRequires some cities and counties (covered jurisdictions) planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) to adopt four specified policies related to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) by July 1, 2021. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2727 2019–20 |
Liquor license/postsecondaryEstablishes the spirits, beer, and wine school-operated restaurant license to sell certain alcoholic beverages on the premises of a restaurant that is part of a course or training program for students of a postsecondary institution. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2795 2019–20 |
Juvenile court/jurisdictionCreates a process for persons convicted under exclusive original adult criminal jurisdiction between July 1, 1997, and June 7, 2018, for certain crimes committed at the age of 16 or 17 to petition the court to vacate the... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2947 2019–20 |
Firearms safety measuresMakes 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 |
Feb 21, 2020 |