All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5365 2023–24 |
Vapor and tobacco/minorsIncreases the maximum monetary penalties that the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) may impose against cigarette and tobacco products retailer licensees and vapor products retailer licensees for selling or giving cigarette,... | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 398, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5367 2023–24 |
Products containing THCModifies definitions in, and adds definitions to, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (UCSA) and hemp statutes, including amending the term "cannabis products" in the UCSA to include any product intended to be consumed or... | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5369 2023–24 |
Polychlorinated biphenylsDirects the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to petition the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reassess its regulations on allowable inadvertent polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in product manufacturing processes... | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 399, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5389 2023–24 |
OptometryModifies the scope of practice for optometry, enumerates the advanced procedures an optometrist may perform with a license endorsement, and specifies procedures that an optometrist may not perform. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 400, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5396 2023–24 |
Breast exam cost sharingProhibits health carriers that provide coverage for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations from imposing cost sharing on the examinations. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 366, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5398 2023–24 |
Domestic violence fundingDirects the Department of Social and Health Services Domestic Violence Services Program to convene a work group to review and update the formula used to determine the allocation of funding for domestic violence victim services... | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5399 2023–24 |
Future listing contractsEstablishes limits for agreements that obligate an owner of residential real estate to commit to a future real estate listing agreement. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 367, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5403 2023–24 |
School depreciation subfundsRequires school districts with fewer than 2,000 students to establish a depreciation subfund to reserve funds for future facility and equipment needs, and establishes limits on the amount of money that may be deposited into... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 402, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5412 2023–24 |
Land use permitting/localExempts, categorically, project actions that develop residential housing units or middle housing within an urban growth area from the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) if specified criteria are met. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 368, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5436 2023–24 |
Firearm transfers to museumsExempts the transfer, gift, loan, sale, or bequest of a firearm to a museum or historical society from the background check requirements for a transfer of a firearm where neither party is a licensed dealer. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 403, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5437 2023–24 |
Special districts/vacanciesEstablishes a new process for filling vacancies on an elected nonpartisan governing body of certain special purpose districts. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 369, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5454 2023–24 |
RN PTSD/industrial insuranceCreates a rebuttable presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is an occupational disease under workers' compensation for certain direct care registered nurses. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 370, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5459 2023–24 |
Election info. requestsCreates a new Public Records Act (PRA) exemption for records regarding the infrastructure of a private entity submitted to elections officials, for 25 years after creation and when accompanied by a specific statement. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 404, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5460 2023–24 |
Irrigation & rehab districtsRequires the Directors of an Irrigation and Rehabilitation District (district) to annually determine the amount of money necessary to carry on the rehabilitation operations of the district and classify the property in the... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 371, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5491 2023–24 |
Residential building exitsRequires the State Building Code Council (Council) to convene a technical advisory group to recommend changes to the International Building Code (IBC) that would allow a single-exit stairway for multifamily residential... | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 372, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5502 2023–24 |
Sub. use disorder treatmentRequires assessment of incarcerated individuals for a substance use disorder prior to participation in the Department of Corrections' graduated reentry program. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 405, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5528 2023–24 |
Construction retainageEstablishes retainage requirements for contractors and subcontractors in private construction projects. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 373, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5565 2023–24 |
Tax and revenue lawsMakes several administrative and technical changes to state tax and licensing codes. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 374, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5586 2023–24 |
Paid leave dataAuthorizes any current employer, third-party administrator, employee, or other person authorized by rule to access certain information relating to an employee's claim under the Paid Family and Medical Leave Program, subject to... | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 375, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5593 2023–24 |
Student data transferRequires the state's public institutions of higher education to enter into student data-sharing agreements with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for purposes of informing high school students about... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 406, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5599 2023–24 |
Protected health care/youthExpands the compelling reasons for a youth shelter or other similar organization not to notify a parent following the child's entry to the shelter or organization when a minor child is seeking or receiving gender affirming... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 408, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5617 2023–24 |
Career & tech. ed. coursesRequires interdistrict cooperative agreements between all participating school district in a skill center to stipulate that any course equivalencies approved by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) or... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 407, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5714 2023–24 |
Property tax paymentsEstablishes that tax payments generated by an automated check processing service or payments received via United States mail with no discernable postmark date received within three business days of the thirtieth day of April... | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 376, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| SB 5765 2023–24 |
I-5 bridge tollingAuthorizes tolls on the Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Project. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 377, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| HB 1074 2023–24 |
Landlord damage claimsExtends the timeline for a landlord to provide a statement and documentation for retaining any portion of a tenant deposit from 21 days to 30 days. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 331, Laws of 2023 |
May 8, 2023 |