All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1277 2023–24 |
Paraeducator course of studyDirects the Paraeducator Board to update rules and publish guidance related to the fundamental course of study. | Brandy Donaghy (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1652 2023–24 |
Child support pass throughRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to pass through to a family receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families all current child support collected each month on behalf of the family. | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 174, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1877 2023–24 |
Behavioral health/tribesIncludes tribes, Indian health care providers, and tribal entities in processes under the Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA), including: providing tribes with notice and a limited right to intervene when a member is subject to... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1879 2023–24 |
Tribal curriculum/John McCoyNames the curriculum used to teach public school students about tribal history, culture, and government as the John McCoy (lulila?) Since Time Immemorial curriculum. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1929 2023–24 |
Postinpatient housingEstablishes the Post-Inpatient Housing Program for Young Adults (Program) to provide supportive transitional housing with behavioral health supports for persons ages 18 to 24, who are exiting inpatient behavioral health treatment. | Julio Cortes (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1939 2023–24 |
Social work compactEnacts the Social Work Licensure Compact. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1941 2023–24 |
Health home serv./childrenRequires the Health Care Authority to submit a state plan amendment to allow Medicaid-eligible children with medically complex conditions to voluntarily enroll in a health home. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1943 2023–24 |
National guard ed. grantsExpands eligibility for the Washington National Guard Postsecondary Education Grant to the spouse or dependents of a Washington National Guard member. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1956 2023–24 |
Substance use prevention ed.Directs the Department of Health to develop, implement, and maintain a statewide drug overdose prevention and awareness campaign that meets specified requirements. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1983 2023–24 |
Criminal justice trtmnt acctRevises the allowable uses of the Criminal Justice Treatment Account to include the provision of services to individuals for 180 days following graduation from drug court programs. | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 1998 2023–24 |
Co-living housingRequires a city or county planning under the Growth Management Act to allow co-living housing on any lot located within an urban growth area that allows at least six multifamily residential units. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2007 2023–24 |
Cash assistance time limitsExpands the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families time limit extension to include parents or legal guardians with a child under the age of 2 who lives in the same household and qualifies for an infant, toddler, or postpartum... | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2019 2023–24 |
Native American apprenticesEstablishes the Native American Apprentice Assistance Program. | Chris Stearns (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2025 2023–24 |
State work-study programAllows State Work-Study public and nonprofit employers that seek to increase postsecondary enrollment for high school students to receive more than 80 percent reimbursement of student wages. | Julia Reed (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2071 2023–24 |
Residential housingRequires the State Building Code Council to convene two technical advisory groups to recommend changes to the State Building Code?one to provide recommendations for amendments that are necessary to apply the Washington State... | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2075 2023–24 |
Indian health care providersRequires the Department of Health to issue a license to operate an establishment to Indian health care providers that attest to meeting the state's minimum standards for licensure and pay a processing fee. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2112 2023–24 |
Higher ed. opioid preventionRequires public and private institutions of higher education to provide opioid and fentanyl prevention education and awareness to all students. | Greg Nance (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2135 2023–24 |
Emergency worker prg./tribesExpands the Military Department's Emergency Worker Program to include members of federally recognized tribes. | Chris Stearns (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2335 2023–24 |
State-tribal edu. compactsAllows exemptions to basic education requirements and certain compulsory coursework and activities to be included in state-tribal education compacts negotiated between the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) and the... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2382 2023–24 |
TNC driver death benefitsProvides that death benefits under the workers' compensation system must be provided to a transportation network company (TNC) driver if the driver's death results from an injury while the driver was logged onto the TNC's... | Liz Berry (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| HB 2481 2023–24 |
PEBB/month of deathWaives the payment of health benefit premiums during the month of death for retired participants in the Public Employees' Benefits Board health coverage programs. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| SB 5481 2023–24 |
Uniform telehealth actSpecifies the circumstances in which telehealth services may be provided to patients in Washington. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| SB 5580 2023–24 |
Maternal health outcomesIncreases the federal poverty level (FPL) threshold for pregnant and postpartum persons eligible for Medicaid from equal to or below 193 percent to 210 percent of the FPL. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| SB 5592 2023–24 |
Defibrillators/fitnessRequires fitness centers to acquire and maintain at least one semiautomatic external defibrillator. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| SB 5649 2023–24 |
Floodproofing improvementsProvides that the Department of Ecology?s recommendation to waive the floodway prohibition for the repair and replacement of substantially damaged residential structure may apply to proposed projects that substantially improve... | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 19, 2024 |