All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1465 2019–20 |
Pistol sales or transfersRemoves a provision allowing a dealer to deliver a pistol to a purchaser who produces a valid concealed pistol license prior to the completion of a state background check. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1517 2019–20 |
Domestic violenceModifies definitions pertaining to domestic violence (DV) to distinguish between DV committed by intimate partners and family or household members. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1528 2019–20 |
Recovery support servicesDirects the Health Care Authority to maintain a registry of recovery residences that have been certified by a certification organization that meets specified standards or to contract with an entity to maintain the registry. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1569 2019–20 |
Product degradabilityRestricts the labeling and marketing of the degradability of certain products, including plastic products, film bags, food service products, and film products. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1599 2019–20 |
High school graduation reqs.Removes the direct linkage between statewide assessments and graduation requirements by discontinuing the Certificate of Academic Achievement after the graduating class of 2019, and discontinuing the Certificate of Individual... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1604 2019–20 |
Childhood deafness centerChanges the name of the Washington State Center for Childhood Deafness and Hearing Loss to the Washington Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1607 2019–20 |
Health marketplace noticesRequires prior notice to the attorney general 60 days before the effective date of a proposed material change of governance or operations of hospitals, hospital systems, and provider organizations participating in the state's... | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1658 2019–20 |
ParaeducatorsProvides that, if state funding is appropriated for the fundamental course of study, then one day of the course must be provided in person. | Dave Paul (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1714 2019–20 |
High school diplomas by CTCExpands the category of students who may receive a diploma from a community or technical college (CTC) to include any individual over age sixteen who completes an associates degree. | Debra Entenman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1726 2019–20 |
Health care prof. studentsPermits pharmacy students, allopathic and osteopathic medical students, and nursing students to perform tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician, registered nurse, or... | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1732 2019–20 |
Bias-based criminal offensesChanges the name of the criminal offense of "Malicious Harassment" to "Hate Crime Offense" and makes other terminology changes. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 271, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1734 2019–20 |
College in high school accr.Requires any college or university currently offering concurrent enrollment programs to be nationally accredited by academic year 2027-28. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1739 2019–20 |
Firearms/undetectable, etc.Establishes criminal penalties applicable to undetectable firearms and untraceable firearms. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1746 2019–20 |
Commercial office space dev.Allows a city in a county with a population less than 1.5 million to create a local sales and use tax remittance program and a local property tax reinvestment program to incentivize the development of commercial office space. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1786 2019–20 |
Protection, etc. ordersRevises standards and procedures governing protection orders, no-contact orders, and restraining orders, including standards governing the surrender of firearms, dangerous weapons, and any concealed pistol license (CPL) under... | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1803 2019–20 |
Minimum school daysIncreases the number of waivers that the Superintendent of Public Instruction may grant to small school districts requesting permission to reduce the minimum number of school days required in a school year. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 1916 2019–20 |
Child support servicesRevises child support provisions regarding: the data and analyses the quadrennial child support work groups must consider; standards for modification or adjustment of court or administrative child support orders; and the... | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 2042 2019–20 |
Green transportationMakes the Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure grant program subject to appropriations through the 2023-25 biennium, and expands eligibility to include hydrogen fueling station infrastructure. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 2049 2019–20 |
Commercial egg layersChanges the third party operational standards with which those applying for new or renewed egg handlers licenses must prove compliance, and requires commercial egg layer operations to meet certain housing standards to ensure... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 2052 2019–20 |
Marijuana product testingTransfers authority and responsibility for marijuana product testing laboratory accreditation requirements to the Department of Ecology (Ecology), from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB), effective July 1, 2024. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| HB 2067 2019–20 |
Vehicle & vessel owner info.Prohibits the Department of Licensing (DOL), county auditors, or agencies or firms authorized by the DOL from releasing a vehicle or vessel owner's information if the owner is a participant in the Address Confidentiality Program (ACP). | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| SB 5023 2019–20 |
Ethnic studiesRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to adopt essential academic learning requirements and grade-level expectations that identify the knowledge and skills that all public school students need... | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| SB 5027 2019–20 |
Extreme risk protect. ordersAuthorizes the court to enter an ERPO against a person under the age of eighteen years and requires notice to the person's parent or guardian of the legal obligation to safely secure any firearms. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| SB 5035 2019–20 |
Prevailing wage lawsExtends the time period for filing a prevailing wage complaint from 30 days to 60 days from the acceptance date of the public works project. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| SB 5116 2019–20 |
Clean energyRequires all electric utilities to eliminate from their allocation of electricity coal-fired resources by December 31, 2025. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |