All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1102 2025–26 |
Veteran support and servicesRequires the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) to provide information to recently discharged veterans about veterans benefits and services. | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1109 2025–26 |
Public facilities districtsExtends the authorization for two state-shared local sales and use taxes for regional centers from 40 years to 65 years. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1154 2025–26 |
Solid waste handlingRequires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to approve all permits for landfilling prior to issuance or renewal by the jurisdictional health department (JHD). | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 311, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1162 2025–26 |
Health care work violenceRequires health care settings to conduct timely investigations of workplace violence incidents. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1213 2025–26 |
Paid family & medical leaveLowers the employer size threshold for employment protection rights in the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Program, and provides an employee with protection if he or she began employment with a qualifying employer at... | Liz Berry (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 304, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1264 2025–26 |
Ferry system salariesRequires the Office of Financial Management to compare Washington State Ferry work groups with specifically enumerated groups of employees when completing a salary survey for use in collective bargaining negotiations. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1293 2025–26 |
LitterRaises the penalty for littering to a class 2 civil infraction, assessed separately from the existing penalty for dropped or thrown materials onto state highways. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1371 2025–26 |
Veteran parking privilegesGrants eligibility for parking privileges for people with disabilities through October 1, 2035, to veterans who use a service animal and have received a qualifying discharge with a 70 percent disability rating or higher from... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1382 2025–26 |
All payers claim databaseRemoves references to "proprietary financial information" in statutes implementing the Washington State All Payer Claims Database (WA-APCD). | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 305, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1409 2025–26 |
Clean fuels programAmends the carbon intensity reduction requirements for transportation fuels under the Clean Fuels Program (CFP). | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1440 2025–26 |
Civil forfeiture proceedingsEstablishes a new chapter governing civil asset forfeiture under laws relating to specified criminal activity, and establishes standard procedures and requirements for seizure and forfeiture proceedings. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 306, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1462 2025–26 |
HydrofluorocarbonsPhases-in, between 2030 and 2033, global warming potential (GWP) limits for newly produced bulk hydrofluorocarbons entering commerce in Washington. | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1473 2025–26 |
Wildfire BSA appropriationsAppropriates $77,687,000 from the Budget Stabilization Account for fire suppression costs incurred by the Department of Natural Resources during the 2024 fire season. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1497 2025–26 |
Waste material managementEstablishes and amends various requirements and programs related to food waste and wasted food, organic materials management, and solid waste collection and disposal. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1539 2025–26 |
Wildfire protectionEstablishes the Wildfire Mitigation and Resiliency Standards Work Group. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1573 2025–26 |
Oath of office timing/localExtends the period during which a person elected to certain local offices may take the oath of office to be between the date of the certification of the election and the day before the term of office begins. | Lisa Parshley (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 307, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1633 2025–26 |
Public works/biddingRequires that certain subcontractors named by prime contractors in public works projects be licensed at the time they are named by the prime contractor. | Natasha Hill (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1651 2025–26 |
Teacher residency & apprent.Describes a teacher residency and establishes requirements for a teacher residency model of teacher preparation. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1670 2025–26 |
Sewage-containing spillsRequires the Department of Ecology to make certain sewage spill information publicly available via a website. | Victoria Hunt (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 315, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1733 2025–26 |
Agency displacement expensesIncreases the statutory cap on relocation assistance payments for expenses necessary to reestablish a displaced farm or small business. | Brianna Thomas (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1774 2025–26 |
Lease of unused highway landAllows the Washington State Department of Transportation to incorporate into its determination of adequate consideration for the lease of property identified social, environmental, or economic benefits of the lease when the... | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1878 2025–26 |
Young driver safetyExpands driver training education requirements to obtain a driver's license to individuals between the ages of 18 and 21, with staggered implementation between January 1, 2027, and January 1, 2030. | Brandy Donaghy (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1975 2025–26 |
Climate commitment actAmends price containment mechanisms related to the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) allowance markets, including by amending the allowance price containment reserve and the price ceiling. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 1990 2025–26 |
Utility disaster costsPermits electrical, gas, and water companies to petition the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) for a financing order authorizing the utility to issue bonds to recover certain costs related to disaster or emergency events. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 310, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| HB 2003 2025–26 |
Columbia river endorsementRequires a Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement for any person 15 years or older to fish recreationally for salmon or steelhead in the Columbia River and its tributaries. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |