Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6702 2019–20 |
State & local income tax banBanning a state or local income tax. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2020 |
| SB 6601 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. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 9, 2020 |
| SB 6606 2019–20 |
Regional transit authoritiesRequires a regional transit authority (RTA) that levies a motor vehicle excise tax (MVET) to use new depreciation schedules to determine the value of vehicles. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 9, 2020 |
| HB 2967 2019–20 |
Psychologists/prescriptionsIncreasing the prescriptive authority of psychologists. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 7, 2020 |
| HB 2966 2019–20 |
State lands development authConcerning state lands development authorities. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 6, 2020 |
| SB 6699 2019–20 |
Economic acts/disasterConcerning economic acts and practices during a time of disaster. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 6, 2020 |
| HB 1687 2019–20 |
Victim identity defensesDeclares a defendant does not suffer from diminished capacity based on such discovery, knowledge, or potential disclosure of the victim's actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 5, 2020 |
| SB 6697 2019–20 |
Presidential primary/partyConcerning voter participation in the presidential primary. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 4, 2020 |
| SB 6698 2019–20 |
Renewable energy creditIncreasing transparency for renewable energy credit transactions. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 4, 2020 |
| HB 2957 2019–20 |
Greenhouse gases/indirectDirects the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to adopt a rule, under state Clean Air Act (state CAA) authority, to regulate greenhouse gases (GHGs) that takes effect after October 1, 2021, and specifies emission thresholds for... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 3, 2020 |
| SB 6696 2019–20 |
Coronavirus responseMaking expenditures from the budget stabilization account for declared catastrophic events. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 3, 2020 |
| HB 2956 2019–20 |
TRS 1 & PERS 1 fundingProviding funding for the unfunded liabilities in the teachers' retirement system and the public employees' retirement system plans 1. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2958 2019–20 |
Training wagePreventing the curtailment of employment opportunities by allowing employers to pay a training wage for a specified period of time. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2959 2019–20 |
Paid insur. claims reportingRequiring the reporting of paid claims by covered entities to the office of the insurance commissioner. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2960 2019–20 |
State property tax leviesEliminating the state property tax levies over four years. | Representative (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2961 2019–20 |
Jury service/breastfeedingExcusing breastfeeding mothers from jury service. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2962 2019–20 |
Data center tax incentiveExtends until July 1, 2035, the date until which exemption certificates for the data center tax preference (RCW 82.08.986 and RCW 82.12.986) may be issued. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2963 2019–20 |
PUD election voting rightsConcerning voting rights in public utility district elections. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2964 2019–20 |
Local effort assistanceConcerning local effort assistance. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| SB 6654 2019–20 |
Auto dealers/cash incentivesCreates a permanent business and occupation tax deduction for qualified dealer cash incentives received by auto dealers. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| SB 6694 2019–20 |
Manufacturers/B&O taxProviding business and occupation tax fairness for Washington manufacturers. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| SB 6695 2019–20 |
Data center tax incentiveExtends the application period for the data center sales and use tax exemption from 2025 to 2035 for data centers constructed on or after 2015. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2020 |
| HB 2324 2019–20 |
Capital budget, supplementalAuthorizes new appropriations of $300 million in total funds, of which $89 million is financed with state general obligation bonds. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 28, 2020 |
| HB 2325 2019–20 |
Operating budget, supplementMakes supplemental changes to operating budget appropriations for the 2019-21 biennium. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 28, 2020 |
| HB 2630 2019–20 |
Accessory dwelling units/taxExempts the value of constructing an accessory dwelling unit from property taxes for three years. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 28, 2020 |