All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6413 2015–16 |
Landlord-tenant provisionsRequires that residential landlords notify prospective tenants as to whether "comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports" will be accepted, and defines this and other related terms. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6466 2015–16 |
Higher ed. disabled studentsRequires the Council of Presidents to convene a work group to develop a plan for removing obstacles for students with disabilities transferring between institutions of higher education. | Cyrus Habib (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6475 2015–16 |
Health coverage through PEBBPermits counties and political subdivisions with fewer than 5,000 employees to join the Public Employees' Benefits Board program (PEBB). | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6498 2015–16 |
Recovery sponsor privilegeCreates a testimonial privilege applicable in civil proceedings that prevents a person who acts as a sponsor in an alcohol or drug addiction recovery fellowship from testifying about communications made to him or her by a... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6519 2015–16 |
TelemedicineCreates the Collaborative for the Advancement of Telemedicine at the University of Washington to recommend ways to improve reimbursement and access to services and to identify resources related to telemedicine. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6569 2015–16 |
Patient out-of-pocket costsCreates the Task Force on High Patient Out-of-Pocket Costs. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6601 2015–16 |
WA college savings programEstablishes the Washington College Savings Program (WCSP) alongside the Washington Advanced College Tuition Payment Program, more commonly known as the Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) Program, to be administered by the... | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6606 2015–16 |
Wholesale vehicle dealersRedefines "wholesale vehicle dealer." | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| SB 6633 2015–16 |
Marine resources adv councilExtends the Marine Resources Advisory Council's existence from 2017 until 2022. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| HB 1830 2015–16 |
Wrestling special lic platesCreates the Washington State Wrestling special license plate. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2017 2015–16 |
Farmer & rancher lic platesCreates the Washington Farmers and Ranchers special license plate. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2262 2015–16 |
Tennis special licnse platesCreates the Washington tennis special license plate. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2317 2015–16 |
Electric vehicles/NEVsPermits neighborhood and medium-speed electric vehicles on state highways with speed limits of 30 miles per hour or less. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2322 2015–16 |
Rental car cost recovery feeEstablishes that authorization granted to rental car companies to separately itemize vehicle license cost recovery fees, and other fees and charges, applies to rentals of private passenger motor vehicles or cargo vehicles,... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2413 2015–16 |
Aircraft registrationRemoves the existing tiered late penalties for a late aircraft registration and replaces the penalties with one penalty of $100 if the aircraft registration is 60 days or more past due. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2516 2015–16 |
Commuter ride-sharing/CTSPsExempts commuter ride-sharing and flexible commuter ride-sharing arrangements from requirements applicable to transportation network companies. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2524 2015–16 |
Trans sup budget 2015-2017Makes supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2015-17 fiscal biennium. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 14, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2598 2015–16 |
Vehicle cargo extensionsAllows the addition of a cargo extension to a motor home or travel trailer by attaching to the frame that meets specific criteria. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2599 2015–16 |
Freight mobility bd. fundingSets a time limit of six years that projects determined to be not ready to proceed by the Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB) may retain their position on the FMSIB priority project list. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2651 2015–16 |
Vehicle maximum gross weightPlaces the maximum gross weights for vehicles registered using gross vehicle weights in statute where the weights are currently not listed. | JD Rossetti (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2745 2015–16 |
Ferry committee appointmentsAllows the legislative authority of King County to make an appointment to the Vashon Island Ferry Advisory Committee if the Vashon/Maury Island Community Council fails to appoint a qualified person within 90 days. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2807 2015–16 |
Heavy haul industr corridorsDesignates a section of State Route 128 and State Route 193 as a heavy-haul corridor. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2815 2015–16 |
Regional transp. plan. orgs.Allows a county or counties with a population greater than 75,000 that also contains a Washington State Ferries terminal to form a regional transportation planning organization. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2872 2015–16 |
WSP recruitment & retentionIncreases compensation for Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers, sergeants, lieutenants, and captains by 5 percent effective July 1, 2016. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2884 2015–16 |
Alt. fuel comm. vehiclesAllows the leasing of alternative fuel commercial vehicles to qualify for a tax credit program. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |