Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gerry Pollet
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2908 2017–18 |
Employee reproductive healthEstablishes the employee reproductive choice act. Modifies the state civil rights act by including the right of an employee whose employer provides health insurance coverage as part of an employee benefit package to receive... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2018 |
| HB 2909 2017–18 |
Reproductive health accessEstablishes the reproductive health access for all act. Requires the state health care authority to administer a program to reimburse the cost of medically appropriate services, drugs, devices, products, and procedures for... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2018 |
| HB 2267 2017–18 |
Indigenous peoples' dayRecognizes October 12 as "Indigenous People's Day", replacing recognition of "Columbus Day." | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| HB 2898 2017–18 |
Early learning enrich. levyAuthorizes school districts to levy an additional enrichment levy of up to $0.25 per $1,000 of assessed property value to support high quality early learning programs. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| HB 2901 2017–18 |
Open public meeting agendasModifies open public meetings act provisions regarding the online availability of a public agency's regular meeting agenda. | Vicki Kraft (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| HB 2513 2017–18 |
Higher ed. behavioral healthRequires the Department of Health to contract with a third party entity to create a statewide resource for behavioral health and suicide prevention in post secondary institutions that includes such things as training... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2877 2017–18 |
Foster children ed. outcomesRequires the department of children, youth, and families, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, and the student achievement council to convene a work group with aligned nongovernmental agencies to create a... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2878 2017–18 |
Pesticide exposureDeclares that community members should be protected from pesticide exposure and notified of certain pesticide applications to prevent unnecessary exposure. Requires a pesticide user to provide written notice of an intended... | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2879 2017–18 |
Clean air actAuthorizes the department of ecology to require persons who produce or distribute fossil fuels to comply with emission standards or emission limits on emissions of greenhouse gases from those fossil fuels when the fossil fuels... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2886 2017–18 |
Legislature/public recordsModifies the public records act to: (1) Exempt the following from the definition of agency: The judicial branch or the state legislature, including individual offices of state legislators, legislative caucuses, or other... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2846 2017–18 |
Withholding of transcriptsProhibits a school district from withholding the grades or transcripts of a student who is responsible for certain damages or losses to school property, however, the district may withhold the student's diploma. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2849 2017–18 |
Temporary workersEstablishes specific standards under the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act for staffing agencies and work site employers. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2865 2017–18 |
L&I mental health providersModifies the state industrial insurance act to include the availability of mental health therapy and evaluation to injured workers. Authorizes the following to provide these services: Psychiatrists, clinical Ph.D. or Psy.D.... | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2866 2017–18 |
Education/Title IXRequires public and private K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to ensure that students have all the same rights and protections provided to them under Title IX and the rules and guidance that were in effect as... | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2867 2017–18 |
Apprenticeships/foster, etc.Establishes the passport to apprenticeship opportunities act. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2812 2017–18 |
Worker statusRequires business entities to make contributions to benefit providers for the purposes of providing certain benefits, including industrial insurance, to workers who provide services to consumers under 1099 federal tax status. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 1159 2017–18 |
Employmnt after govt serviceProhibits certain former state officials and employees from lobbying or attempting to influence state government within one year of leaving public service. | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 1797 2017–18 |
Affordable housing/taxesAllows cities to apply for a one-time remittance of 4.37 percent of the state sales and use tax on public purchases for affordable housing development or public infrastructure to support such development. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2796 2017–18 |
DyslexiaRequires each school district and charter school to: (1) Screen each student in kindergarten and first grade for indications of dyslexia; and (2) If the screening indicates that the student may be experiencing dyslexia,... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2804 2017–18 |
Residential tenantsProhibits a landlord from evicting a tenant, subject to the residential landlord-tenant act, without a court order, which can be issued by a court only after the tenant has an opportunity at a show cause hearing to contest the... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2805 2017–18 |
Lead ammunition/under 21Prohibits selling, transferring, or otherwise making available any ammunition other than nonlead ammunition to a person who is under the age of twenty-one. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2738 2017–18 |
Concealed firearm permissionProhibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm into the residence or dwelling place of another person without first obtaining the express permission of the owner or person in legal control or possession of the residence... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2753 2017–18 |
Conversion therapyRegulates the professional conduct of licensed health care providers with regard to performing conversion therapy on patients under age eighteen. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2755 2017–18 |
Employee benefits/SEBBConditions required school district participation in the School Employees' Benefits Board (SEBB) upon meeting requirements in the Basic Education Funding Act of 2017. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2763 2017–18 |
Poverty-based learn. assist.Provides additional Learning Assistance Program allocations to each school based on a four-year, rolling average of the per-pupil amount received by the school for students eligible for free and reduced price meals in the... | Bill Jenkin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |