Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2077 2017–18 |
Election admin. cert. reqs.Authorizes elections professionals who meet certain qualifications to participate in training and certificate programs and testing administered by the secretary of state. Requires the secretary of state to keep the costs of... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2078 2017–18 |
County voting system stndrdsRequires the secretary of state to: (1) Conduct a comprehensive survey of voting systems in use in each county and collect certain information for each county; and (2) In consultation with county auditors, develop and publish... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2079 2017–18 |
Ballot standardsRequires the secretary of state to: (1) In conjunction with the Washington state association of county auditors, develop a uniform ballot format to be used by each county; and (2) In consultation with the department of... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2080 2017–18 |
Permanent ballot drop boxesRequires the county auditor of each county to ensure that a minimum of one permanent ballot drop box for every fifteen thousand county residents is available for the secure deposit of paper ballots. Encourages county officials... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2081 2017–18 |
Ballot drop box accessRequires the county auditor of each county to ensure that a minimum of one permanent ballot drop box for every fifteen thousand county residents is available for the secure deposit of paper ballots. Allows the county auditor... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2082 2017–18 |
Timing of state electionsChanges the following dates regarding elections: (1) Primaries for general elections to be held in November and the election of precinct committee officers, from the first Tuesday of the preceding August to the third Tuesday... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2083 2017–18 |
Special election datesRequires a special county election called by a county legislative authority and a special election called by a county auditor to be held only on the day of the primary election or on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2084 2017–18 |
Voter registration deadlinesModifies provisions regarding when and where to register to vote in a primary, special election, or general election. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2085 2017–18 |
Voter registration deadlinesModifies the timeline in which a person must register to vote in a primary, special election, or general election. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2086 2017–18 |
Cybersecurity coordinationRequires the office of the state chief information officer and the military department to convene a task force to address the coordination of cybersecurity and emergency management activities by state agencies. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2088 2017–18 |
Elephants/traveling actsProhibits a person from allowing the participation of an elephant in a traveling animal act. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2089 2017–18 |
Food flavor products taxExtends the sales and use tax exemption for products sold to restaurants that impart flavor to food during the cooking process until January 1, 2028. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2090 2017–18 |
Vaccine administrationConstitutes unprofessional conduct for a license holder, under the uniform disciplinary act, to administer a vaccine to a patient without reviewing: (1) The patient's full health history; and (2) The package insert for the... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2091 2017–18 |
WA state bar associationRepeals statutes establishing the Washington state bar association and the regulation of members of the bar. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2092 2017–18 |
Immunization exemption formProhibits an immunization exemption form, prepared by the department of health, from requiring a signator to: (1) Make detailed statements regarding his or her religious or philosophical objection to vaccination; or (2)... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2093 2017–18 |
Public facilities mitigationRequires a city with a population greater than 550,000 that permits, constructs, or operates a public facility in a neighborhood with a high poverty level or high rate of ethnic diversity to assume the responsibility for... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2094 2017–18 |
Main street programProvides tax credits to businesses in main street communities to promote contributions to main street programs in order to maintain the economic viability of rural downtown areas. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2095 2017–18 |
I-5 Columbia river bridgeEstablishes a Joint Oregon-Washington legislative action committee to address many purposes, including beginning a process towards project development for a new Interstate 5 (I-5) bridge over the Columbia River. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2096 2017–18 |
Marijuana legaliz. repealRepeals the statutes that legalize the use, possession, sale, or production of marijuana and marijuana-related products. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2099 2017–18 |
Distillery licensing & feesEliminates the statutory distinctions between distilleries and craft distilleries by creating a revised regulatory and licensing scheme that treats all distilleries identically, regardless of annual production rates or use of... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2100 2017–18 |
Project permits/vested rightAddresses the common law vested rights doctrine with regard to the control of decisions on project permit applications. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2102 2017–18 |
Sex. assault exams/insuranceClarifies that hospitals and emergency medical facilities may seek reimbursement, for the performance of a sexual assault examination, from medicaid, medicare, or the victim's insurance for covered services associated with the... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2103 2017–18 |
Gambling commissionProhibits money in the gambling revolving fund from being expended to exercise any power, duty, or authority of the gambling commission with respect to the commission's law enforcement powers, duties, or authority as provided... | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2104 2017–18 |
Protect. product guaranteesClarifies that more than one reimbursement insurance policy, risk retention group, or both may be used by protection product guarantee providers to meet certain requirements. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2105 2017–18 |
Ethics boards/public engage.Requires the legislative ethics board and the executive ethics board to issue written advisory opinions upon the written request of a person or upon its own motion. | Melanie Stambaugh (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |