Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Alex Ramel
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2638 2019–20 |
Sports wagering/compactsAuthorizes the amendment of tribal-state gaming compacts, upon a tribe's request, to allow sports wagering at the tribe's facility when conducted pursuant to the terms of negotiated tribal-state gaming compacts. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2311 2019–20 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsModifies state anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and state government greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2602 2019–20 |
Hair discriminationAmends the Washington Law Against Discrimination so the term "race" includes traits historically associated or perceived to be associated with race. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 19, 2020 |
| HB 2518 2019–20 |
Natural gas transmissionRequires the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to provide conditions concerning the interim recovery, between rate cases, by a gas company of the costs associated with replacing pipeline facilities that are... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2527 2019–20 |
Census rightsCreates a Washington Census Bill of Rights and Responsibilities that affirms rights related to participating in the United States decennial Census (Census). | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2551 2019–20 |
Tribal regalia/graduationPrecludes school districts, public schools, and institutions of higher education from prohibiting students who are members of a federally recognized tribe from wearing traditional tribal regalia or objects of Native American... | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2873 2019–20 |
Families in conflictProvides a modified and expanded definition for family reconciliation services (FRS). | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 51, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 2287 2019–20 |
Rail safety governanceRequires the Joint Transportation Committee to oversee a study on rail safety governance best practices and to report to the Legislature by January 6, 2021, subject to appropriations. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2310 2019–20 |
On-demand transp. emissionsRequires the Department of Ecology to implement mandatory annual greenhouse gas reduction goals and targets regarding commercial transportation services providers, which are companies providing prearranged rides through a... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2610 2019–20 |
Mobile home community salesRequires manufactured/mobile home community (MHC) landlords to provide a written notice of opportunity to purchase an MHC to each tenant, the Department of Commerce (Commerce), and the Housing Finance Commission within 14 days... | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2747 2019–20 |
State microanimalDesignates the tardigrade as the official state microanimal. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2768 2019–20 |
Urban and community forestryModifies urban and community forestry program authority. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2789 2019–20 |
Police deadly force dataRequires law enforcement agencies in the state to report all incidents of the police use of deadly force to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2849 2019–20 |
Commerce housing programsConsolidates the Housing Assistance Program and the Affordable Housing Program into the Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Program in statute. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2511 2019–20 |
Domestic worker protectionsProhibits those employing or hiring domestic workers from engaging in certain conduct, such as discrimination and taking adverse action against domestic workers exercising their rights, and creates a rebuttable presumption of... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2020 |
| HB 2955 2019–20 |
Alt. fuel vehicle fee rebateConcerning a hybrid or alternative fuel vehicle fee rebate. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 28, 2020 |
| HB 2240 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesMakes it unlawful for a person to manufacture, possess, distribute, import, transfer, sell, offer for sale, purchase, or otherwise transfer a large capacity magazine, except as specifically authorized. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2586 2019–20 |
ElectrificationAuthorizes the governing body of a municipal electric utility or a public utility district to adopt a beneficial electrification plan and offer incentives and other programs to accelerate the beneficial electrification of... | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2748 2019–20 |
Parking cash out programsRequires certain employers to offer a parking cash out program to their employees, if the employer offers a parking subsidy and other criteria are met. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2923 2019–20 |
Railroad grade crossingsProhibits railroad companies from blocking railroad grade crossings when law enforcement or other emergency services personnel request they not be blocked or when any member of a train's crew becomes aware that a law... | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 2020 |
| HB 2548 2019–20 |
Tribally controlled collegesRequires the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) to provide payments to a tribally controlled college or university (TCU) for each full-time equivalent (FTE) nonbeneficiary student enrolled. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| HB 2552 2019–20 |
Salmon committeeCreates the Joint Legislative Salmon Committee (Committee) to develop and review potential legislative actions related to salmon recovery. | Debra Lekanoff (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| HB 2611 2019–20 |
BioeconomyDirects the University of Washington to conduct a study identifying opportunities to further develop Washington's bioeconomy. | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| HB 2652 2019–20 |
Renewable ammoniaDirects the Director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to adopt rules to implement a certification program for the production of renewable ammonia. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| HB 2744 2019–20 |
Building material productionRequires selected firms of contracts for large construction and transportation projects to provide an Environmental Product Declaration for at least 90 percent of the mass of eligible materials. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |