Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5079 2021–22 |
Mobile home closure noticesRequires manufactured/mobile home community (MHC) landlords to provide tenants with three years' notice before closure or conversion of the MHC. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5089 2021–22 |
Peace officer hiring & cert.Requires applicants for a city or county police officer, or Washington State patrol officer, to be at least 23 years of age and have or obtain an Associate of Arts or Science degree or have two years' relevant experience. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5122 2021–22 |
Juvenile court jurisdictionIncreases the minimum age of juvenile court jurisdiction to 13 years old and increases the maximum age of incapacity of committing a crime to 12 years old. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5130 2021–22 |
Personnel files & disciplineRequires an employer to furnish an employee with a complete, unredacted copy of the personnel file at no cost within 14 days of a request. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5182 2021–22 |
Advisory votesRepeals the requirement that advisory votes for tax increase legislation appear on the ballot and voters' pamphlet. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5188 2021–22 |
Public financial cooperativeActivates a public financial cooperative as a cooperative membership organization to lend to local and tribal governmental entities. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5326 2021–22 |
School bus driver benefitsProvides that school districts may only enter into pupil transportation service contracts with nongovernmental entities that provide health and retirement benefit contributions to their employees equivalent to those received... | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5340 2021–22 |
School board director qualifExpands the eligibility criteria for school board directors to allow lawful permanent residents to qualify, rather than only United States citizens. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5481 2021–22 |
Transportation funding bondsAuthorizes the sale of $5.5 billion of general obligation bonds for transportation safety and improvement projects. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5482 2021–22 |
Additive trans fundingMakes additive transportation appropriations for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5483 2021–22 |
Transportation revenueIncreases the state gas tax by $0.098, the aircraft fuel tax by $0.05, and a variety of other driver and vehicle related fees. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5535 2021–22 |
Juvenile rehab./parent costsRepeals the requirement for parents or other legally obligated persons to pay a portion of the cost of their child's support, treatment, and confinement in Department of Children, Youth, and Family's (DCYF) Juvenile... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5595 2021–22 |
Schools/support fundingIncreases minimum allocations for school nurses, social workers, psychologists, and guidance counselors within the prototypical school model. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5614 2021–22 |
National guard ed. grantsEliminates the requirement that a National Guard member has not achieved a baccalaureate degree or higher. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5730 2021–22 |
Child victim confidentialityAdds school districts to the entities entitled to have the names, addresses, or photograph of the living crime victim or witness as provided by any law enforcement agency, prosecutor's office or state agency in the context of... | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5947 2021–22 |
Property exempt from exec.Increases the value limit for certain exemptions of personal property from execution, attachment, and garnishment. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5530 2021–22 |
Building for the artsIncreases the allowable amount of recommended state funding for the biennial Building for the Arts project list from $12 million to $18 million. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 7, 2022 |
| SB 5697 2021–22 |
Recycling system & wasteEstablishes a program for the management of consumer packaging and paper products to be funded and implemented by producers of those products, including reuse and recycling rate targets, convenient collection service... | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5744 2021–22 |
Clean tech. tax deferralsDefers state and local sales and use taxes for an investment project in either qualified buildings or qualified machinery and equipment, or both, for new, renovated, or expanded manufacturing operations, including... | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5911 2021–22 |
Health care hazard pay bonusProvides a one-time hazard pay retention bonus (bonus) to certain eligible health care employees. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5704 2021–22 |
ARNP reimbursement rateRequires health carriers to reimburse advanced registered nurse practitioners at the same rate as physicians for providing the same service in the same service area. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2022 |
| SB 5752 2021–22 |
Future fund trust fundCreates the Washington Future Fund Trust Fund in the custody of the State Treasurer to provide a sum of money in a savings and investment account for individuals born into families with limited means for the purpose of... | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5962 2021–22 |
Conservation goal, 30%Setting and achieving a 30 by 30 conservation goal. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5598 2021–22 |
Derelict vessel removalRequires 25 percent of the Watercraft Excise Tax collected each fiscal year to be deposited in the Derelict Vessel Removal Account. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2022 |
| SB 5670 2021–22 |
Middle housing near transitRequires any fully planning city with a population of 20,000 or more to authorize the development of all middle housing types on all lots zoned for single-family residential use within one-half mile of a major transit stop and... | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2022 |