Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5375 2023–24 |
Low-proof beverages/taxDefines low-proof beverage to mean any beverage 16 ounces or less that contains more than 0.5 percent and less than 7 percent alcohol by volume, but does not include wine, malt beverages, or malt liquor. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5378 2023–24 |
Voter educationRequires that jurisdictions using alternative voting methods notify the public of changes and create public education campaigns to familiarize voters with elements of new processes. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5388 2023–24 |
Diversity in clinical trialsRequires the University of Washington, Washington State University, and any hospital or state agency that receives National Institutes of Health funding for drug and medical device clinical trials to offer information in a... | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5445 2023–24 |
Prescription cost-sharingRequires health carriers to calculate an enrollee's coinsurance or deductible obligation for a prescription drug based on the price of the drug minus all rebates received for that drug. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5498 2023–24 |
Nurse student loan repaymentEstablishes the Nurse Loan Repayment Assistance Program under the Washington Health Corps for nurses at participating employers. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5506 2023–24 |
Behavior support homesEstablishes the Enhanced Behavior Support Homes Program. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5537 2023–24 |
Hospital staffing collab.Establishes the Washington State Hospital Patient Care Unit Staffing Innovation Collaborative. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5540 2023–24 |
Medicaid reprocurementConcerning medicaid managed health care system reprocurement. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5549 2023–24 |
Electric security alarmsConcerning electric security alarm systems. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5564 2023–24 |
Missing persons reward prg.Establishing a reward program for information related to missing or murdered indigenous women and persons, and other missing persons. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5567 2023–24 |
Vol. firefighter pensionsSplitting the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension principal fund into two accounts. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5571 2023–24 |
Public records act requestsLimiting frivolous claims by modifying administrative and judicial review processes for public records request responses. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5596 2023–24 |
Public health/consumersRestoring trust in public health through consumer protection. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5613 2023–24 |
Rural public facilities/taxExtends until December 31, 2054, the expiration of the local sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties for those counties imposing the tax prior to August 1, 2009. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5628 2023–24 |
Water right transfersPreserving water rights for farmland and economic development. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5680 2023–24 |
Seismic safety/schoolsConcerning seismic safety in Washington public schools. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5686 2023–24 |
Senior citizens local taxImposing a local sales tax wholly credited against the state sales tax to support programs for senior citizens. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5704 2023–24 |
Fund-raising activitiesConcerning requirements for fund-raising activities of bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5745 2023–24 |
Use of a stolen firearmConcerning the use of a stolen firearm. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5756 2023–24 |
Fuel tax suspensionConcerning a temporary suspension of the state motor vehicle fuel tax. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5758 2023–24 |
Electromagnetic attacksStudying the risks of electromagnetic pulse attacks. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5772 2023–24 |
Energy code/federal lawRequiring the state building code council to amend the state energy code to comply with the energy policy and conservation act. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5814 2023–24 |
Cancer drugs coverageProhibits Medicaid and health plans, including those offered to public employees, from requiring an enrollee being treated for advanced metastatic cancer to fail to respond to another drug before providing coverage for the... | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5822 2023–24 |
Physicians health prg. feesIncreasing the licensure fees that support the Washington physicians health program. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5977 2023–24 |
Psilocybin servicesConcerning psilocybin services. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |