Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marko Liias
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6411 2019–20 |
Multiple-unit dwellings/taxExtends the ability for counties planning under the Growth Management Act and all cities to establish residential targeted areas to use the multi-family tax exemption (MFTE). | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6425 2019–20 |
Amer. Indian cultural studyCreates the Washington American Indian Cultural Study Grant for eligible students to study in certain programs. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6487 2019–20 |
Leg. youth advisory councilTransfers administration of the Legislative Youth Advisory Council to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6505 2019–20 |
Dual credit direct costsRequires institutions of higher education to waive most fees for Running Start students beginning in the 2022-23 school year, and ensure Running Start students are not charged for course books, fees, and supplies beginning in... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6553 2019–20 |
Gun victim treatmentCreates a statewide helpline, counseling, and referrals service for victims of gun violence, their families and friends, and professionals. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6560 2019–20 |
Student housing/retirementRequires the Washington Student Achievement Council to study the feasibility of developing a pilot program that would provide postsecondary student housing within retirement facilities. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6577 2019–20 |
Child savings account prog.Requires the Washington Student Achievement Council to conduct a study to develop design options and an implementation plan for creating a statewide child savings account program. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6691 2019–20 |
Legislative chamber skylightReplacing legislative chamber skylights. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 20, 2020 |
| SB 6586 2019–20 |
Electric vehicles/per mileRequires the Washington State Transportation Commission and the Department of Licensing to develop an implementation plan for imposing a per mile fee on electric, hybrid, and state fleet vehicles. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 11, 2020 |
| SB 6371 2019–20 |
School library info. & tech.Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to provide oversight of school library information and technology programs through various means, including establishing a single point of contact and data... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6447 2019–20 |
Opioid reversal coprescrip.States that a practitioner prescribing a patient an opioid of 50 morphine milligrams or greater should also prescribe the patient an opioid overdose reversal (OOR) medication, or confirm the patient has a current prescription... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6622 2019–20 |
Photovoltaic modulesDirects the director of the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to appoint by July 1, 2020, a Photovoltaic (PV) Module Recovery, Reuse, and Recycling Task Force to submit a report to the Legislature by December 1, 2021, on... | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6542 2019–20 |
Higher ed. automatic admitCreates a pilot program to assess the impact of providing certain information to high school students on college-going. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6645 2019–20 |
Minimum recycled contentEstablishes postconsumer recycled plastic content requirements for certain beverage containers. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| SB 6616 2019–20 |
EMS employees/retirementConcerning retirement benefits for certain employees that provided emergency medical services prior to July 27, 2003. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2020 |
| SB 6618 2019–20 |
Housing benefit districtsAuthorizes counties and cities to establish a housing benefit district (HBD) for affordable low-income and middle-income housing projects. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2020 |
| SB 6624 2019–20 |
Reports to the legislatureSubmitting reports to the legislature. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2020 |
| SB 5680 2019–20 |
Parks benefit districtsCreates parks benefit districts (PBDs) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, providing, and funding park maintenance and improvements within the district. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2020 |
| SB 6484 2019–20 |
CTC property tax levyPermits counties to impose an additional regular property tax levy up to $0.25 per $1,000 of the assessed value of property in the county for community and technical colleges. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2020 |
| SB 6562 2019–20 |
Sports license platesCreates the Seattle NHL hockey team special license plate. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2020 |
| SB 6519 2019–20 |
Archaeological sitesEstablishes a review process with Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation and interested federally recognized tribes to determine potential impacts to archaeological and cultural sites for any project funded by... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2020 |
| SB 6451 2019–20 |
Nonprofit health carriersRequires nonprofit health carriers to submit the amount of the carrier's surplus to the insurance commissioner (Commissioner) by July 1, 2021, and annually thereafter. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6452 2019–20 |
Transp. system goals/healthIncluding health in the state transportation system policy goals. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6453 2019–20 |
Climate change/GMAAdds a climate change goal to the planning goals of the Growth Management Act. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6454 2019–20 |
Salmon habitat planningDirects the Department of Fish and Wildlife to adopt conservation and restoration guidelines to assist counties and cities in the preservation and enhancement of anadromous fisheries. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |