Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mike Volz
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1953 2021–22 |
Sensitive voter informationCreates an exemption to the Public Records Act for a voter's signature, phone number, and electronic mail address on a ballot return envelope, ballot declaration, or signature correction form. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 24, 2022 |
| HB 1982 2021–22 |
Property tax penaltiesClarifies the applicability of penalties and interest on personal property taxes. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 24, 2022 |
| HB 1699 2021–22 |
Work in retirement/schoolsProvides retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, and the Teachers' Retirement System the opportunity to continue receiving retirement benefits while working for a school... | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 23, 2022 |
| HB 1453 2021–22 |
Voters' pamphletsRequires that people appointed by the legislative authority of a jurisdiction to write arguments for and against ballot measures in local voters' pamphlets reside within the jurisdictional boundaries. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1868 2021–22 |
Health care staffingRequires the Department of Labor and Industries to regulate and enforce hospital staffing committees and minimum staffing standards. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1677 2021–22 |
Military/employer tax incen.Extends the public utility tax (PUT) and business and occupation (B&O) tax credits for hiring veterans to July 1, 2033. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| HB 2109 2021–22 |
Legislative sessions, lengthConcerning the length of legislative sessions. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| HB 2093 2021–22 |
County timber tax distrib.Limits the percentage of timber excise tax retained by the Department of Revenue to two percent. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2022 |
| HB 2094 2021–22 |
Early release/firearm enhan.Prohibiting persons convicted of violent offenses with firearm enhancements from receiving earned early release credits. | Jenny Graham (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2022 |
| HB 1483 2021–22 |
Beverage alcohol/workforceAllows 18- to 21-year-old employees of certain liquor licensees to engage in the manufacture and production of liquor, subject to specified conditions. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 17, 2022 |
| HB 1963 2021–22 |
WSDOT employees/COVID-19Improving safety and preservation by allowing the Washington state department of transportation to either hire or rehire maintenance and preservation employees that have acquired immunities to COVID-19. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2022 |
| HB 1983 2021–22 |
Hospitals/right to visitorsConcerning a hospital patient's right to visitors. | Skyler Rude (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2022 |
| HB 1925 2021–22 |
County park infractionsAllows a board of county commissioners to establish civil infractions for rule and regulation violations relating to parks, playgrounds, or other recreational facilities that do not warrant criminal penalty. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2022 |
| HB 1913 2021–22 |
Long-term care insuranceReplacing the long-term services and supports trust program with affordable and optional long-term care insurance coverage. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| HB 1398 2021–22 |
Housing/COVID-19Preserving affordable housing and assisting tenants and rental housing providers in response to the COVID-19 public health crisis. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1407 2021–22 |
Fees of county officersConcerning fees of county officers. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1408 2021–22 |
PRA/juvenilesExpands public disclosure exemptions for child victims and witnesses to include the child's voice and to apply to children that are no longer living. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1409 2021–22 |
Mobile homes/prop. tax ex.Concerning property tax exemptions for certain mobile homes and manufactured homes. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1434 2021–22 |
Ag. mental health hotlineConcerning agricultural community mental health hotline services. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1436 2021–22 |
Regulations/health crisesEncouraging economic recovery by reducing regulatory burdens during declared public health crises. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1439 2021–22 |
Military surplus vehiclesAuthorizing military surplus vehicles to operate on public highways. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1440 2021–22 |
Small wireless facilitiesBringing innovation and investment to Washington's economy by streamlining the requirements for deployment of small wireless facilities. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1448 2021–22 |
Unempl./vol. firefightersProhibiting the deduction of payments to volunteer firefighters from unemployment insurance benefits. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1485 2021–22 |
Women's Suffrage DayDesignates March 22 to be a state legal holiday, recognized as Women's Suffrage Day. | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1531 2021–22 |
Public funds interest/B&OCreating a business and occupation tax deduction for interest earned on public funds. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |