All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1545 2023–24 |
Vaccination/online studentsProhibiting institutions of higher education from imposing vaccine or immunization mandates on online-only students. | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1546 2023–24 |
Chronic pain/good faithEnacting the good faith pain act. | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1547 2023–24 |
Out-of-state health prov.Creates an expedited temporary practice permit process for registered nurses, advanced registered nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses, who are licensed in Alaska, California, Idaho, or Oregon, to practice in Washington. | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1549 2023–24 |
AP course optionsIncreasing AP course options. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1553 2023–24 |
Batteries/environmentProviding for responsible environmental management of batteries. | Chipalo Street (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1555 2023–24 |
Indian tribes/extraditionProvides that the state or a political subdivision thereof must comply with all applicable requirements of tribal extradition law when it seeks extradition of a person from within the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe located in... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1556 2023–24 |
Property tax rebatesCreates a primary residence property tax exemption program. | April Berg (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1557 2023–24 |
Digital processing servicesExpands a retail sales and use tax exemption to include digital automated services purchased by a financial institution solely used for business purposes. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1558 2023–24 |
Self-insured pensions/fundCreates the Self-Insurance Reserve Fund for payments from self-insured employers related to workers' compensation pensions and from the Overpayments Reimbursement Fund. | Greg Cheney (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1560 2023–24 |
Property tax exemptionsIncreases income thresholds for the senior citizen, disabled individuals, and qualifying veterans property tax relief program by 10 percent for taxes collected in 2024. | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1561 2023–24 |
Public utility tax exemptionIncreases the public utility tax monthly gross income exemption threshold from $2,000 to $4,000 and requires the threshold to be annually adjusted for inflation. | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1566 2023–24 |
Vacation leave accrualIncreases the cap on accrued vacation leave for state employees from 240 hours to 280 hours. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1568 2023–24 |
Long-term care professionalsExtends the period of time allowed for long-term care workers to become home care aides or nursing assistants. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1569 2023–24 |
Common interest communitiesRequires an association of unit owners in a common interest community (CIC) subject to the Homeowners' Association Act, the Washington Condominium Act, or the Horizontal Property Regimes Act to comply with the association... | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1571 2023–24 |
Nursing facility ratesConcerning nursing facility rates. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1581 2023–24 |
Cannabis commissionEstablishes the Washington State Cannabis Commission (Commission) consisting of cannabis producers, producer/processors, and the Director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), to be funded by agricultural... | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1582 2023–24 |
Right turnsProhibits a vehicle operator facing a red light from turning right within 1,000 feet of an elementary or secondary school, a child care center, a public park or playground, a recreation center or facility, a library, a public... | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1583 2023–24 |
Certified peer specialistsEstablishes certified peer specialists and certified peer specialist trainees as new health professions to be certified by the Department of Health. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1584 2023–24 |
Nuclear reactor technologyModifies a guiding principle for the State Energy Strategy to include the consideration of advanced nuclear reactor technology, renewable natural gas, and green electrolytic hydrogen to reduce the state's dependence on fossil... | Stephanie Barnard (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1585 2023–24 |
Local infra. project areasSpecifies that any increase in assessed value within a local infrastructure project area is an add-on to the revenue growth limit, if not already included elsewhere as an add-on. | Julio Cortes (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1586 2023–24 |
Vehicular pursuits work grp.Requires the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) to convene a work group by June 30, 2023, to develop legislative policy recommendations related to vehicular pursuits by law enforcement. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1587 2023–24 |
Spirit tax/veterans' orgs.Provides that spirits taxes do not apply to sales of spirits purchased on a military base by a Washington veterans' service organization for use as a fundraising prize for a veterans' service organization fundraising event. | Clyde Shavers (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1588 2023–24 |
Ambulance personnelEstablishes that the driver of an ambulance providing advanced life support must be an emergency medical technician. | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1591 2023–24 |
Open adoption agreementsRequires the Administrative Office of the Courts to engage with a broad group of stakeholders to discuss certain issues related to open adoption agreements (agreements). | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1592 2023–24 |
Ranked choice pres. primaryConcerning ranked choice voting in the presidential primary. | Sharlett Mena (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |