Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2670 2025–26 |
Gross misdemeanor penaltiesIncreasing the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses. | John Ley (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2026 |
| HB 2670 2019–20 |
Sex offender residencyRemoving the state preemption of local regulations pertaining to residency restrictions for persons convicted of sex offenses. | Luanne Van Werven (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2670 2017–18 |
Pregnant minors/ed. attain.Requires authorization for full-day Working Connections Child Care during the school year for a minor parent meeting income and education requirements. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2670 2015–16 |
School assessment systemEliminates nonfederally required tests, removes the graduation requirement from statewide tests, allows opting out of standardized tests with no repercussion to students, and creates a balanced assessment system. | Jesse Young (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2670 2013–14 |
Debt settlement servicesCreates a licensing and enforcement framework for persons and entities who provide debt settlement services. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2670 2011–12 |
Special agent salariesPermits salary increases to be granted to Washington State Gambling Commission Special Agents without demonstration of difficulty in retaining qualified employees, and without approval of the Director of Financial Management. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2670 2009–10 |
School district levy baseSchool districts' levy bases will continue to include amounts districts would have received if I-728 and I-732 were and continue to be fully funded. The expiration date for this inclusion is extended to December 2017. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2670 2007–08 |
Health events/incidentsAllows the disclosure of adverse event notifications which must contain the date and type of adverse event as well as any contextual information that a medical facility chooses to provide. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 2670 2005–06 |
Hospital benefit zonesCreates a new public infrastructure financing tool for local governments to support the development of a new hospital. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 17, 2006 |
| HB 2670 2003–04 |
Veterans' reliefDevelops Veterans' Assistance Program and Veterans' Advisory Board to be implemented by the counties for the purpose of providing local indigent veterans assistance. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2670 2001–02 |
Animal massage therapistsEstablishes provisions for licensing animal massage therapists. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2670 1999–00 |
Landfills/reserve account$ Landfill disposal facilities may use alternative forms of financial assurance to ensure funding is available to cover costs of closing the facility. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 114, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2670 1997–98 |
Growth management planningThe preference state agencies must grant to counties and cities planning under the GMA when awarding grants or loans to finance public facilities is eliminated. Rep. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 24, 1998 |
| HB 2670 1995–96 |
LID protestsAmends RCW 35.43.180 to reduce the required percentage of affected property owners from sixty to forty percent for a valid protest. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1996 |
| HB 2670 1993–94 |
Senior citizen prop tx relefThe income thresholds for the senior citizen and disabled person property tax exemptions are increased. The $26,000 threshold is increased to $30,000. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 1994, 1st Special Session |
Apr 6, 1994 |
| HB 2670 1991–92 |
Higher ed remedial coursesProvides an exception for precollege courses offered to students enrolled in educational opportunity programs. | Jean Silver (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |