Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Spencer Hutchins
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1309 2023–24 |
Contractor registrationAligns certain provisions governing public works, prevailing wage, and workers' compensation with the current requirement to obtain specialty contractor licenses to perform types of work, making those provisions apply to... | Mary Fosse (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1350 2023–24 |
Multifamily unit conversionExpands the multifamily property tax exemption to include the conversion of existing units in a multiple unit property into affordable housing in a designated low-income conversion target area of a city located in a county... | Amy Walen (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1380 2023–24 |
Law enf. officer fundingRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission and the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs to develop, implement, and expand programs for law enforcement professional development outreach, retention, and... | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1472 2023–24 |
Motor vehicle sales taxDedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1535 2023–24 |
Gubernatorial proclamationsIncreasing legislative involvement in gubernatorial proclamations relating to a state of emergency. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1539 2023–24 |
Private vocational licensesDirects the Workforce Training Education and Coordinating Board to prioritize and expedite private vocational school license applications from entities that offer training for workers that will contribute to adding affordable... | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| 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 1611 2023–24 |
Local government permittingEstablishes timeframes by which cities and counties must complete permit reviews for residential and mixed-use residential projects. | Julia Reed (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1633 2023–24 |
Homes for heroes programRequires the Department of Commerce to contract with the Housing Finance Commission to create a down payment and closing cost assistance program for people who work in targeted professions and meet certain income requirements. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1660 2023–24 |
RV auctions minimum bidSets the minimum starting bid at an abandoned vehicle auction for a travel trailer, motor home, truck camper, or camping trailer at the lesser of $1,000 or the registered tow truck operator's lien on the vehicle. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1668 2023–24 |
Vehicular homicide/survivorsEstablishes a form of restitution that courts must impose when a person is convicted of vehicular homicide by operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drugs, resulting in the death... | Brandy Donaghy (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1691 2023–24 |
Eluding a police vehicleExpanding penalties for the crime of attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1708 2023–24 |
Ballots/online portalRequiring each ballot to have a unique serial number that permits a voter to view their voted ballot through an online portal. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1720 2023–24 |
Riparian grant programCreates two riparian grant programs, one to be administered by the State Conservation Commission and one to be administered by the Salmon Recovery Funding Board. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1725 2023–24 |
Insulin/access under 21Requires the Health Care Authority to establish a copayment offset program for insulin for individuals under the age of 21. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1770 2023–24 |
Unlawful firearm possessionIncreasing the seriousness level of the crime of unlawful possession of a firearm. | Greg Cheney (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1833 2023–24 |
Ferry fuel surchargesAuthorizes the Washington State Transportation Commission (Commission) to enact a ferry fuel surcharge when not enough fuel funding is provided in the enacted omnibus appropriations act. | Dave Paul (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1840 2023–24 |
Catalytic converter theftAddressing catalytic converter theft. | Greg Cheney (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1863 2023–24 |
Aquatic land surveys/paymentProhibits the Department of Natural Resources from requiring a current or prospective lessee of state-owned aquatic lands to pay for the cost of a survey of such lands. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1871 2023–24 |
Ferry empl./COVID-19 vaccineConcerning the Washington state ferries' treatment of employees and applicants without consideration of COVID-19 vaccines. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1888 2023–24 |
Newborn safe transferConcerning newborn safe transfer. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1904 2023–24 |
Hybrid electric ferriesUsing climate commitment act revenues to pay for hybrid electric ferries. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1923 2023–24 |
Special education fundingAdjusting funded special education enrollment. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |