All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6499 2017–18 |
Business ecosystemsAuthorizes local governments to create business ecosystems areas for targeting public improvements. | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| SB 6500 2017–18 |
Transp. network companiesEstablishes statewide regulations for transportation network companies, including requirements for annual permits, administered by the Department of Licensing (DOL). | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2321 2017–18 |
Insurer annual disclosuresImplements the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2471 2017–18 |
Marijuana coop preemptionEstablishes that the State of Washington has sole authority to regulate medical marijuana cooperatives authorized under chapter 69.51A RCW. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2559 2017–18 |
Marijuana home cultivationAuthorizes an adult age 21 or over to possess six or less marijuana plants and up to 24-ounces of useable marijuana harvested from the plants. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2707 2017–18 |
Driving privileges/reinstateStates that the legislature creates a program to provide a path for the reinstatement of driving privileges that are suspended because of failure to pay a traffic infraction. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2826 2017–18 |
Indian health careCreates the governor's Indian health council to provide the resources necessary to: (1) Implement the national policy of Indian self-determination; and (2) Assure the highest possible health status for American Indians and... | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2846 2017–18 |
Withholding of transcriptsProhibits a school district from withholding the grades or transcripts of a student who is responsible for certain damages or losses to school property, however, the district may withhold the student's diploma. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2847 2017–18 |
Building codes/modern methodModifies the state building code act to address the option for citizens to benefit from material and labor efficiencies provided by the approval of modern technical methods, devices, improvements, and innovations approved in... | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2849 2017–18 |
Temporary workersEstablishes specific standards under the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act for staffing agencies and work site employers. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2850 2017–18 |
Robbery/marijuanaCreates a 12-month sentencing enhancement for Robbery in the first or second degree when it involves robbery against a marijuana retailer, processor, or producer. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2856 2017–18 |
Audio switch and bluetoothRequires a person who engages in fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments to provide a receipt with the following information to each person who enters into an agreement to purchase a hearing instrument: Language that... | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2859 2017–18 |
Department of fisheriesStates that, Washington's fisheries management was consolidated with the department of wildlife years ago and it is time again for the department to reconfigure and adjust its resources. The legislature is creating this... | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2860 2017–18 |
Children ed. savings accountCreates the children's educational savings account program, through the Washington college savings program, to foster a college bound culture, promote financial stability, encourage families to open and contribute to the... | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2862 2017–18 |
Park and ride lot useAllows private employer transportation service vehicles to use certain park and ride lots regardless of the capacity of the lot. | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2865 2017–18 |
L&I mental health providersModifies the state industrial insurance act to include the availability of mental health therapy and evaluation to injured workers. Authorizes the following to provide these services: Psychiatrists, clinical Ph.D. or Psy.D.... | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2866 2017–18 |
Education/Title IXRequires public and private K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to ensure that students have all the same rights and protections provided to them under Title IX and the rules and guidance that were in effect as... | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2867 2017–18 |
Apprenticeships/foster, etc.Establishes the passport to apprenticeship opportunities act. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2868 2017–18 |
High school successRequires, rather than encourages, each school district board of directors to adopt an academic acceleration policy for high school students. Requires each school district to enroll a student in a dual credit course or program... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2869 2017–18 |
PEBB employer max. shareModifies state health care authority provisions and the personnel system reform act with regard to the maximum share of public employee health benefit premiums to be paid by employers participating in the public employees'... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2870 2017–18 |
Families in need of servicesReplaces the at-risk youth and child in need of services court processes with a Family in Need of Services (FINS) court process. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| SB 6455 2017–18 |
Towing expenses/insuranceAdds a requirement under a motor vehicle liability policy for a minimum of $5,000 in coverage for towing, recovery, and storage. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| SB 6459 2017–18 |
Life sciences discovery fundRequires the department of commerce to designate a nonprofit organization to receive funds previously administered by the life sciences discovery fund authority through the life sciences discovery fund. Requires the designated... | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| SB 6461 2017–18 |
Employee benefits/SEBBProvides an exemption to school districts and education service districts from the requirements to provide health care coverage through the School Employees' Benefits Board (SEBB) if certain requirements are met. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| SB 6463 2017–18 |
Hazardous substance taxChanges the hazardous substance tax rate, from July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2026, until the department of revenue determines that total aggregate taxes for the current fiscal year collected equal or exceed one hundred ten... | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |