Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5742 2021–22 |
Stormwater facilities/countyRequires a county to consult a diking, drainage, or sewer improvement district prior to constructing or improving any stormwater control facility within the district's boundaries. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5743 2021–22 |
KratomDesignating kratom as a controlled substance. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5751 2021–22 |
Health care staffingRequires the Department of Labor and Industries to regulate and enforce hospital staffing committees and minimum staffing standards for hospitals. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5754 2021–22 |
EMTs/public healthAllowing emergency medical technicians to provide medical evaluation, testing, and vaccines outside of an emergency in response to a public health agency request. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5757 2021–22 |
Multifamily properties/REETImposes a real estate excise tax rate of 1.28 percent on the sale of multiple-unit housing, regardless of the selling price. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5759 2021–22 |
Housing tax credit programRequires the Housing Finance Commission to amend internal policies and project scoring criteria to increase participation of private housing developers in the nine percent low-income housing tax credit program. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1054 2021–22 |
Peace officer tactics, equipProhibits peace officers from using chokeholds and neck restraints. | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1080 2021–22 |
Capital budget 2021-2023Appropriates $6.3 billion in new capital projects in the 2021-23 fiscal biennium, of which $3.9 billion is financed through new state general obligation bond issuances. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 332, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1088 2021–22 |
Impeachment disclosuresRequires each county prosecutor to develop and adopt a written protocol addressing potential impeachment disclosures. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 322, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1089 2021–22 |
Law enforcement auditsRequires the State Auditor to review any completed deadly force investigation to determine whether the involved actors complied with all applicable rules and procedures. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1127 2021–22 |
COVID-19 health data privacyRestricts a covered organization's ability to collect, use, or disclose Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) health data. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1140 2021–22 |
Juvenile access to attorneysRequires law enforcement to provide juveniles with access to an attorney prior to any waiver of the juvenile's constitutional rights when law enforcement: (1) questions a juvenile during a custodial interrogation; (2) detains... | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 328, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1223 2021–22 |
Custodial interrogationsRequires law enforcement officers to electronically record custodial interrogations if the interrogation is of a juvenile or related to a felony. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1267 2021–22 |
Police use of forceEstablishes the Office of Independent Investigations within the Office of the Governor for the purpose of investigating deadly force incidents involving peace officers. | Debra Entenman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 318, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1310 2021–22 |
Uses of force by officersEstablishes a standard for use of physical force by peace officers. | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1495 2021–22 |
Auto dealers/cash incentivesAuthorizes a business and occupation tax deduction on qualified dealer cash incentives for motor vehicle dealers. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5051 2021–22 |
Peace & corrections officersModifies the priorities, composition, and obligations of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5066 2021–22 |
Officer duty to interveneRequires a peace officer to intervene when the officer witnesses a fellow peace officer engaging in the use of excessive force. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5084 2021–22 |
State gen. obligation bondsAuthorizes the State Finance Committee to issue up to $3,971,290,793 in general obligation bonds to finance projects in the 2021-23 Capital Budget and to pay issuance and bond sale expenses. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 331, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5092 2021–22 |
Operating budgetMakes biennial operating budget appropriations for the 2021-23 biennium and supplemental appropriations for the 2019-21 biennium. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 334, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5135 2021–22 |
Unlawfully summoning policeEstablishes a civil cause of action for damages against a person who knowingly causes law enforcement to contact another person with any of the specified improper purposes. | Senator (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 330, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5165 2021–22 |
Transp. budget 2021-2023Modifies existing transportation appropriations for the 2019-21 biennium. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 333, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5259 2021–22 |
Law enforcement dataRequires the Office of the Attorney General to establish an advisory group to make recommendations for the design, development, and implementation of a statewide program for collecting, reporting, and publishing use of force... | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 326, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5263 2021–22 |
Personal injury defensesLimits the felony bar affirmative defense in civil actions arising out of law enforcement activities resulting in personal injury or death, such that the defendant must prove each element of the defense beyond a reasonable doubt. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |
| SB 5353 2021–22 |
Law enf community engagementCreates a pilot project within the Department of Commerce to award grants to public agencies and nongovernmental organizations fostering community engagement through neighborhood organizing, law enforcement-community... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 2021 |
May 18, 2021 |