All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6007 2023–24 |
Grocery workersRequires a successor grocery employer to retain the incumbent grocery employer's employees for a 180-day transitional period, with certain exceptions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6080 2023–24 |
Tourism marketing fundingEliminates the requirement for the Legislature to authorize deposits into the Statewide Tourism Marketing Account in the operating budget. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6084 2023–24 |
Collector vehicles/trailersSpecifies that a collector vehicle that is a motor vehicle is authorized to tow a trailer if the trailer is being used for participation in club activities, exhibitions, tours, and parades. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6088 2023–24 |
Baseball players/employmentSpecifies that "employee," as defined under minimum wage requirements and labor standards, does not include an individual who is contracted to play minor league baseball and who is compensated pursuant to the terms of a... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6120 2023–24 |
Wildland urban interfaceRequires the Department of Natural Resources to complete a statewide wildfire hazard map and a base level wildfire risk map for each county. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6125 2023–24 |
Lakeland Village recordsDirects the Division of Archives and Records Management to work with the University of Washington Institute on Human Development and Disability, the Department of Social and Health Services, and the Department of Archaeology... | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6140 2023–24 |
Intensive rural developmentAllows a new or redeveloped retail and food service use in a mixed-use limited area of more intensive rural development (LAMIRD) to have retail space of up to 10,000 square feet, or the size of the previously occupied space,... | Shelly Short (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 135, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6173 2023–24 |
Housing sales tax/useAllows revenue from the affordable and supportive housing sales and use tax to be used on housing and services for persons at or below 80 percent of the median income of the county or city imposing the tax, instead of only for... | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6227 2023–24 |
Protection order/insanityAuthorizes a court to issue a separate no-contact order to protect a victim when a person who is found not guilty by reason of insanity is committed for a period of inpatient treatment or placed on conditional release. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| SB 6269 2023–24 |
Alt. voter verificationRequires the Secretary of State to establish an alternative verification options pilot project for the purpose of the development and testing of supplemental methods, other than signature verification, to verify that a ballot... | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 138, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| HB 1226 2023–24 |
Smelt, crawfish, and carpProvides that a person must obtain a recreational fishing or shellfish license in order to fish for carp, smelt, and crawfish, with certain exceptions. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1272 2023–24 |
Voters' pamphletsRequires that people appointed by the legislative authority of a jurisdiction to write arguments for and against ballot measures in local voters' pamphlets reside within the jurisdictional boundaries. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1453 2023–24 |
Medical cannabis/taxProvides a tax exemption from the 37 percent cannabis excise tax for qualifying patients and designated providers with a recognition card on purchases of cannabis products that are labeled as Department of Health... | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1508 2023–24 |
Health care cost boardDirects the Health Care Cost Transparency Board (Transparency Board) to conduct an annual survey of underinsurance among Washington residents and a survey of insurance trends among employers and employees. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1608 2023–24 |
Anaphylaxis meds./schoolsRequires the Secretary of Health or the Secretary's designee to issue a statewide standing order prescribing epinephrine and epinephrine autoinjectors to any school district or school for use by a school nurse or other... | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1867 2023–24 |
Estate tax filing/residencesProvides an exemption from the estate tax return filing requirement for certain estates with a qualifying familial residence. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 82, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1955 2023–24 |
Greenhouse gas disclosuresRepeals the Clean Energy Transformation Act greenhouse gas content calculation and reporting requirement for electric utilities. | Stephanie Barnard (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1963 2023–24 |
License plate coversRequires that license plates must be uncovered. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1976 2023–24 |
Incentives/energy upgradesPermits the Department of Commerce to provide higher incentive payments under the Early Adoption Incentive Program to owners of buildings that comply with the State Energy Performance Standard. | Mary Fosse (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1982 2023–24 |
Broadband loans & grantsCodifies the Community Economic Revitalization Board Rural Broadband Program. | Kevin Waters (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 86, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1996 2023–24 |
RV manufacturers and dealersRequires a manufacturer or distributor and a dealer to have a manufacturer/dealer agreement in place before being authorized to sell new recreational vehicle's (RVs) in Washington. | Eric Robertson (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 87, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1999 2023–24 |
Fabricated intimate imagesExpands certain criminal offenses prohibiting the dealing in, sending or bringing into the state of, possessing of, or viewing of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct to include circumstances involving... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 2004 2023–24 |
Military student early reg.Requires institutions of higher education that provide early course registration to allow students who are eligible veterans, national guard members, active duty military members, and their spouses, domestic partners, and... | Joel McEntire (R-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 2127 2023–24 |
Incentives to return to workModifies certain return to work policies and reimbursement amounts under the workers' compensation program. | Suzanne Schmidt (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 2204 2023–24 |
Emergency liquor permitsCreates a temporary liquor permit for a licensed manufacturer to authorize the sale, service, storage, and consumption of liquor on the premises of another liquor licensee with retail sales privileges when an emergency has... | Kevin Waters (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |