Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joe Nguyen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5520 2021–22 |
Harassment & discrim. NDAsProhibits an employer from requiring an employee, as a condition of employment, to sign a document preventing the disclosure of harassment or discrimination occurring in certain work environments. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5535 2021–22 |
Juvenile rehab./parent costsRepeals the requirement for parents or other legally obligated persons to pay a portion of the cost of their child's support, treatment, and confinement in Department of Children, Youth, and Family's (DCYF) Juvenile... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5563 2021–22 |
Enrollment stabilizationProvides proportional enrollment stabilization in the 2021-22 school year if a local education agency's combined state revenue generated in the 2021-22 school year is less than what its combined state revenue would be using... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5568 2021–22 |
Open weapon carry/local lawsPermits local governments to enact laws and ordinances restricting the open carry of weapons at any public meeting; any building or facility owned or operated by a city, town, county, or other municipality; or any city or... | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5580 2021–22 |
Public works board/broadbandModifies certain application and notification requirements for the Public Works Board's (PWB) broadband service expansion grant and loan program (program). | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5828 2021–22 |
Autonomous vehiclesRevises the type of information required to be provided to the Department of Licensing in the autonomous vehicle self certification testing pilot program (program). | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5835 2021–22 |
Workers' comp marriage studyAdds a study by the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) related to the disparity in worker's compensation benefits based on marital status, including the impact to the workers’ compensation fund, premium rates, and self-insurers. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5843 2021–22 |
False election statementsProhibits candidates or elected officials from knowingly, recklessly, or maliciously making false statements regarding the election process or election results to produce lawless action, undermine election processes or... | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5923 2021–22 |
Temporary shelters/homelessProvides that cities are not required to adopt or enforce, or may waive, any state or local building codes applicable to temporary shelters. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5977 2021–22 |
Legislative chamber skylightReplacing legislative chamber skylights. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 12, 2022 |
| SB 5530 2021–22 |
Building for the artsIncreases the allowable amount of recommended state funding for the biennial Building for the Arts project list from $12 million to $18 million. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 7, 2022 |
| SB 5636 2021–22 |
Automatic voter registrationRequires that the Department of Licensing (DOL) make voter registration, signing up to register, or voter registration updates of eligible applicants automatic with driver's license, learner's permit, and identicard... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2022 |
| SB 5697 2021–22 |
Recycling system & wasteEstablishes a program for the management of consumer packaging and paper products to be funded and implemented by producers of those products, including reuse and recycling rate targets, convenient collection service... | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5744 2021–22 |
Clean tech. tax deferralsDefers state and local sales and use taxes for an investment project in either qualified buildings or qualified machinery and equipment, or both, for new, renovated, or expanded manufacturing operations, including... | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5834 2021–22 |
State gov. tech. policiesAuthorizes and requires the Office of Privacy and Data Protection (OPDP) to establish privacy principles and best practices by July 31, 2022. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5877 2021–22 |
Higher ed antidiscriminationIncreases the maximum Washington College Grant award for students attending private four-year not-for-profit institutions to be the equivalent of the maximum award at the public higher education institutions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5911 2021–22 |
Health care hazard pay bonusProvides a one-time hazard pay retention bonus (bonus) to certain eligible health care employees. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5971 2021–22 |
Comprehensive plan/GMACreates a comprehensive plan update and implementation account to assist local governments in the preparation of or amendment to comprehensive plans and/or development regulations. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5908 2021–22 |
Clean car authorityCreates an interagency electric vehicle (EV) coordinating council co-led by the Department of Commerce and the Washington State Department of Transportation. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2022 |
| SB 5752 2021–22 |
Future fund trust fundCreates the Washington Future Fund Trust Fund in the custody of the State Treasurer to provide a sum of money in a savings and investment account for individuals born into families with limited means for the purpose of... | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5824 2021–22 |
Dependent youth financial edDirects the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) to develop a program for dependent youth, ages 14 and up, to establish a self-controlled bank account, in which DCYF will deposit a minimum of $25 per month. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5894 2021–22 |
Comm. health/primary careRequires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to establish a pediatric primary care community health worker program to fund integration of community health workers into clinics that significantly serve kids enrolled in the Medicaid program. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5962 2021–22 |
Conservation goal, 30%Setting and achieving a 30 by 30 conservation goal. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5963 2021–22 |
Working families' tax exemptConcerning the working families' tax exemption, also known as the working families tax credit. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5967 2021–22 |
Financial instit./climateEstablishes a 0.50 percent climate resiliency and mitigation surcharge on financial institutions financing the global fossil fuel industry in excess of $1 billion in the prior calendar year, beginning January 1, 2023. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |