Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Springer
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2243 2023–24 |
Social equity land trustAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to acquire forested lands suitable to manage for the purpose of revenue production. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| HB 2333 2023–24 |
Carbon seq./state landsRequires the Department of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Department of Enterprise Services, to conduct an assessment of state-owned assets in both the natural and built environment with potential to generate... | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| HB 2336 2023–24 |
Suitability of landsRequires the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), in consultation with the State Conservation Commission, to perform an assessment of unused and underutilized state-owned lands to determine the suitability of... | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2184 2023–24 |
DD parental caregiversRequires the Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) to apply to the federal government for amendments to relevant DDA Medicaid waivers to allow parent caregivers of minor... | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2024 |
| HB 2423 2023–24 |
Gray wolf managementRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife to convene a workgroup to develop a regional management plan for gray wolves in the portion of Eastern Washington where gray wolves are not federally listed as threatened or endangered. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| HB 2427 2023–24 |
Walla Walla historical soc.Recognizing the Walla Walla valley historical society as a trustee of the state. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| HB 2406 2023–24 |
16&17 y/o employ. work groupEstablishing a work group to assess the restrictions on the employment of 16 and 17 year olds. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| HB 2413 2023–24 |
Housing sales tax/useEncouraging investments in affordable homeownership unit development. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| HB 2393 2023–24 |
Unleaded aircraft fuel/taxExempts unleaded aircraft fuel from the aircraft fuel excise tax, state and local retail sales and use taxes, the hazardous substances tax, the petroleum products excise tax, and the oil spill response tax, until July 1, 2031. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2024 |
| HB 2328 2023–24 |
Small fire districts/leaveConcerning continued health benefits during paid family and medical leave for firefighters of small fire districts. | Sam Low (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2024 |
| HB 2341 2023–24 |
Offshore wind dev. studyRequires the University of Washington School of Oceanography to conduct a comprehensive scientific study on the cumulative effects of offshore wind development on oceanographic processes. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2024 |
| HB 2350 2023–24 |
Birth doulasConcerning birth doulas. | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2024 |
| HB 2198 2023–24 |
School facility temperaturesMitigating the impact of rising school facility temperatures resulting from climate change. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| HB 2231 2023–24 |
Law enforcement fundingAuthorizes cities and counties to impose a sales and use tax credited against the state sales and use tax for the purpose of attracting and retaining law enforcement officers. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| HB 2253 2023–24 |
Community solarEstablishes a new community solar program that requires utilities to provide credits on customers? utility bills and requires participation by investor-owned utilities. | David Hackney (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| HB 1011 2023–24 |
Long-term care/repealRepealing the long-term services and supports trust program. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1034 2023–24 |
Fur farmingProhibiting fur farming. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1096 2023–24 |
Amateur sports officialsConcerning assaults committed against amateur sports officials. | Sam Low (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1145 2023–24 |
Orca vessel protectionProtecting southern resident orcas from vessels. | Liz Berry (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1157 2023–24 |
Wild and exotic animalsProhibiting the display of wild or exotic animals for public entertainment or amusement. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1191 2023–24 |
Cooperative finance org. B&OReauthorizes the business and occupation tax deduction for loan repayments received by cooperative finance organizations from rural electric cooperatives or other utility nonprofit or governmental utility providers. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1356 2023–24 |
Biosimilar medicinesReducing prescription drug costs by eliminating barriers impeding access to biosimilar medicines. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1363 2023–24 |
Vehicular pursuitsModifies the evidentiary threshold required for engaging in a vehicular pursuit by allowing an officer to conduct the vehicular pursuit if the officer has reasonable suspicion that a person in the vehicle has committed or is... | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1418 2023–24 |
Charter schools/enrichmentRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to distribute a per-pupil enrichment grant to charter schools equal to the state local effort assistance threshold. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1421 2023–24 |
Voluntary stewardship prog.Changes the date to join the Voluntary Stewardship Program under the Growth Management Act from January 2012 to July 1, 2024. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |