All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5526 2019–20 |
Individual health ins marketRequires the Washington Health Benefit Exchange to develop standardized health plans. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 364, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5551 2019–20 |
Courthouse dog assistanceAuthorizes, and sets forth requirements for the use of, courthouse facility dogs by testifying witnesses in judicial proceedings. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 398, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5602 2019–20 |
Reproductive health careProhibits the Health Care Authority, Medicaid managed care plans, health plans, and student health plans from automatically denying coverage for reproductive health care services that are ordinarily or exclusively available to... | Emily Randall (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 399, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5605 2019–20 |
Marijuana misdemeanorsRequires a court to vacate a misdemeanor marijuana possession conviction upon the application of a person who was age 21 or older at the time of the offense. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 400, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5652 2019–20 |
Impounded vehicle belongingsCreates a personal belongings storage request form that must be sent to the registered owner of the vehicle with the notice of impound. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5670 2019–20 |
Fire district powersAuthorizes fire protection districts to enter into interlocal agreements to provide vehicle repair and maintenance for local jurisdictions. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 402, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5723 2019–20 |
Pedestrian, etc. safetyModifies the rules of the road to clarify how motor vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists and other users are to share the road. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 403, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5748 2019–20 |
Military installation infra.Creates the defense community infrastructure account and specifies how grants to local governments from the account are to reduce development conflicts with military installations. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 404, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5817 2019–20 |
Chiropractic senior studentsPermits senior chiropractic students to administer chiropractic adjustments as part of their course of instruction. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 405, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| HB 1638 2019–20 |
Vaccine preventable diseasesRemoves the philosophical or personal objection exemption for the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 362, Laws of 2019 |
May 10, 2019 |
| HB 1041 2019–20 |
Certificates of dischargeModifies the process for obtaining a certificate of discharge for felony convictions. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 331, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1105 2019–20 |
Home foreclosure/taxesRequires treasurers to annually distribute tax statements by March 15. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 332, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1107 2019–20 |
Nonprofit homeownership dev.Expands the low-income housing development property tax exemption to include qualified cooperative associates. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 361, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1216 2019–20 |
School safety & well-beingRequires each educational service district to establish a Regional School Safety Center with certain duties, subject to state funding. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 333, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1224 2019–20 |
Rx drug cost transparencyRequires health carriers, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmacy services administrative organizations, and drug manufacturers to report certain prescription drug pricing data to the Health Care Authority (HCA). | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 334, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1301 2019–20 |
Arenas/leasehold excise taxProvides a leasehold excise tax for all leasehold interests in the public or entertainment areas of an arena that has a seating capacity of more than 2,000 persons, is located on city-owned land, and is owned by a city with a... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 335, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1324 2019–20 |
Rural development, zonesDirects the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to conduct a study on programs that incentivize private investment and job creation in rural and distressed communities. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 336, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1385 2019–20 |
FDA nonpublic informationExempts from disclosure requirements certain information obtained from the Food and Drug Administration. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 337, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1394 2019–20 |
Behavioral health facilitiesEstablishes intensive behavioral health treatment facilities and provides for the licensing and certification of these facilities by the Department of Health. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1406 2019–20 |
Affordable housing/sales taxAuthorizes the governing body of a county or city to impose a local sales tax, credited against the state sales tax, for affordable or supportive housing. | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 338, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1462 2019–20 |
Tenant notice/demolish, etc.Provides, under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act, for at least 120 days' written notice to tenants of plans to demolish, substantially rehabilitate, or change use of premises. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 339, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1476 2019–20 |
Contracts for dogs and catsProhibits live dogs or cats from being named as collateral in a consumer lease or secured transaction. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 340, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1499 2019–20 |
Public facilities/recreationProvides authority to eligible public facilities districts to acquire, construct, own, remodel, maintain, equip, reequip, repair, finance, and operate one or more recreational facilities other than a ski area. | Bill Jenkin (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 341, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1582 2019–20 |
Manuf./mobile home tenantsAmends the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act in a variety of ways, including increasing the notice to pay or vacate from five days to 14 days, and expressly allowing courts to limit dissemination of an unlawful... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 342, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| HB 1593 2019–20 |
UW behavioral health campusCreates the Behavioral Health Innovation and Integration campus within the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM). | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |