Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2698 2019–20 |
Presidential primary/partiesIncreasing participation in the presidential primary. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6451 2019–20 |
Nonprofit health carriersRequires nonprofit health carriers to submit the amount of the carrier's surplus to the insurance commissioner (Commissioner) by July 1, 2021, and annually thereafter. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6452 2019–20 |
Transp. system goals/healthIncluding health in the state transportation system policy goals. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6453 2019–20 |
Climate change/GMAAdds a climate change goal to the planning goals of the Growth Management Act. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6454 2019–20 |
Salmon habitat planningDirects the Department of Fish and Wildlife to adopt conservation and restoration guidelines to assist counties and cities in the preservation and enhancement of anadromous fisheries. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6456 2019–20 |
DOC employee interest arb.Concerning interest arbitration for department of corrections employees. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6458 2019–20 |
Self-neglectProtecting persons who manifest self-neglect. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6459 2019–20 |
Homelessness/shelterAddressing homelessness. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6460 2019–20 |
Graffiti removal sentencesImposes restitution of graffiti removal for a mandatory 30-day period for convictions of malicious mischief in the 3rd degree or criminal street gang tagging and graffiti. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6461 2019–20 |
Project permit timelinesAmends the timelines for project permit applications for jurisdictions planning under the Growth Management Act. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6462 2019–20 |
Local income taxesReaffirming the prohibition of the imposition of a local income tax. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6463 2019–20 |
Comp. plans/environmentProhibits a local government planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) from requiring additional environmental analysis or mitigation measures beyond what has previously been completed for comprehensive planning for... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6465 2019–20 |
Occupational licensingRequires, for certain professions, issuance of a license to an applicant who is licensed in another jurisdiction if there were minimum requirements in the other jurisdiction, the applicant was licensed in the other... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6467 2019–20 |
Paid leave/family resourcesProviding integrated services between the paid family and medical leave program and a statewide family resource, referral, and linkage system. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6469 2019–20 |
Access to behavioral healthRequires an evaluation and treatment facility or secure withdrawal management and stabilization facility that has treatment capacity available to admit a person detained for involuntary treatment, or applying for transfer from... | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6471 2019–20 |
DOT air operations branchEstablishing an air operations branch. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6474 2019–20 |
Sales tax diversificationAuthorizes additional demonstration projects under the Local Revitalization Program. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6477 2019–20 |
School district leviesAllows a school district to operate under a levy lid equal to the district's voter-approved maintenance and operation levy under the law in effect in 2018, provided the authority has not otherwise lapsed. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6490 2019–20 |
Criminal justice/housingProhibits a landlord from advertising, requiring disclosure of, taking an adverse action against, or implementing any policy or practice that automatically or categorically excludes individuals with any arrest record or... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6491 2019–20 |
Electric boat motors/taxExempts certain electric boat motors from sales and use tax until January 1, 2030. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2590 2019–20 |
Unlawful possession, firearmConcerning unlawful possession of a firearm. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2597 2019–20 |
Postacute careIncreasing patient access rights to timely and appropriate postacute care. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2598 2019–20 |
Sub. providers/medicaidRequiring medicaid managed care organizations to provide reimbursement of health care services provided by substitute providers. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2604 2019–20 |
Blockchain work groupEstablishes the Washington blockchain work group (work group) for the purpose of developing policy recommendations to improve regulatory certainty for blockchain and distributed ledger technology solutions. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2605 2019–20 |
Loans to businesses/B&O taxProviding a business and occupation tax credit for financial institutions issuing loans to women, minority, and veteran-owned businesses. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |