Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Peter Abbarno
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1525 2023–24 |
Apprenticeships/child careWaives the work requirements for the Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) program for those participating in a state-registered apprenticeship regardless of whether or not the apprentice is a full-time student of a community,... | Mary Fosse (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2023 |
May 4, 2023 |
| HB 1542 2023–24 |
AEDs/high voltage workRequires an automated external defibrillator to be available and accessible when workers are operating, maintaining, or constructing high voltage lines and equipment or conducting line-clearance tree-trimming in close... | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2023 |
May 4, 2023 |
| HB 1236 2023–24 |
Clean fuel/public transport.Authorizes all public transit agencies to produce, use, sell, or distribute green electrolytic hydrogen and renewable hydrogen, and to own and operate related pipelines and dispensing facilities for transportation fuel. | David Hackney (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2023 |
May 3, 2023 |
| HB 1750 2023–24 |
Water safety educationDesignates May 15 as Water Safety Day. | April Berg (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 25, 2023 |
| HB 1259 2023–24 |
Secretary of state exec teamAdds the Chief of Staff in the Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) to the list of individuals who have the power to perform any act or duty relating to the OSOS. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 142, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 20, 2023 |
| HB 1361 2023–24 |
State employmentRemoves obsolete salary schedule language related to comparable worth and locally competitive higher education salary schedules. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 20, 2023 |
| HB 1004 2023–24 |
Bridge jumping signsRequires the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission (Washington State Parks) to install a sign in memory of Zachary Lee Rager prior to January 1, 2024. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1274 2023–24 |
Child malnutrition guideRequires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), in consultation with the Department of Health, to produce and make available to the DCYF staff a child malnutrition field guide. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 2046 2021–22 |
Legislative activity ethicsStates that, as applied to a legislator and appropriate legislative staff designees, it is not a violation of the prohibition on the use of public resources for special privileges, private gain, or campaign purposes to engage... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| HB 2068 2021–22 |
Imagination libraryRequires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families to select a qualified nonprofit organization physically located in Washington to create and operate the Imagination Library of Washington Program that would contract... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| HB 1792 2021–22 |
HydrogenAuthorizes public utility districts (PUDs) to produce, use, sell, and distribute green electrolytic hydrogen. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1263 2021–22 |
Rural infrastructureRequires the Department of Commerce (Department) to establish a competitive grant program to award funding to eligible public and private entities located in rural counties for public facilities. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1595 2021–22 |
Bridge jumping signsAuthorizes cities, towns, and counties to erect informational signs near or attached to bridges providing location-specific information about the hazards of jumping. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1605 2021–22 |
Vehicle lane departuresEstablishes a Reducing Rural Roadway Departures Program (program) in the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to provide funding for safety improvements to prevent lane departures in areas where the departure... | Chris Corry (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1839 2021–22 |
Commercial vehicle parkingAuthorizes commercial motor vehicles used in commerce to transport property to park in areas designated by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) as chain-up and chain-off areas along United States Route 2... | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1857 2021–22 |
Technical correctionsMakes technical corrections to various provisions of the Revised Code of Washington. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1677 2021–22 |
Military/employer tax incen.Extends the public utility tax (PUT) and business and occupation (B&O) tax credits for hiring veterans to July 1, 2033. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| HB 1947 2021–22 |
Diaper subsidy/TANFPermits the Department of Social and Health Services to make additional monthly payments to recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families with children under the age of 3, for the purpose of child-related necessities... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2022 |
| HB 2093 2021–22 |
County timber tax distrib.Limits the percentage of timber excise tax retained by the Department of Revenue to two percent. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2022 |
| HB 2041 2021–22 |
Health care for minorsConcerning greater consistency in the provision of health care services for minors under the age of 16. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2022 |
| HB 1929 2021–22 |
Fire protection projectsCreates a new competitive grant program to award funding to local governments in rural counties for fire protection services capital projects. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2022 |
| HB 1188 2021–22 |
B&O tax payment deferralProviding a business and occupation tax payment deferral to address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses in the state. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1247 2021–22 |
Mobile home park/prop. taxAuthorizes a property tax exemption on leased land for tenants in a mobile home park or manufactured housing community that qualify for the senior citizen and disabled veterans property tax exemption program. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1254 2021–22 |
Right shoulder/motorcyclesAuthorizes motorcycles to travel in the right shoulder of a limited-access roadway, subject to certain speed-related and usage restrictions. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1427 2021–22 |
Prosthetics and orthoticsConcerning insurance coverage of prosthetics and orthotics. | Representative (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |