All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1420 2023–24 |
Lien priority/mortgagesEstablishes the first in time, first in right rule of lien priority for mortgages and deeds of trust. | David Hackney (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1481 2023–24 |
Tribal peace officers/LEOFFPermits federally recognized tribes in Washington to opt in to the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF 2). | Julio Cortes (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1514 2023–24 |
RV & park trailers/insigniaAllows manufacturers of recreational vehicles and park trailers to purchase and distribute insignia from the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) if the manufacturer has an approved quality control program and... | Eric Robertson (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1522 2023–24 |
Sexual misconduct/assocs.Requires institutions to ask and require applicants to sign statements regarding substantiated findings of sexual misconduct at scholarly or professional associations before an official offer of employment. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1544 2023–24 |
Shoreline program reviewIncreases the review and revision cycle for Shoreline Master Programs from eight to 10 years. | Emily Alvarado (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1572 2023–24 |
Recovery of taxes/venueAuthorizes actions against a county for recovery of taxes paid under protest to be filed in the superior court of either of the two nearest judicial districts, but only if the action is solely against one county. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1620 2023–24 |
Incorporation/populationProvides that the requirement that an area must have at least 3,000 inhabitants, instead of the otherwise standard 1,500, to incorporate if it is within 5 air miles of a city with a population of 15,000 or more lapses until... | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 82, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1624 2023–24 |
ESD election administrationModifies provisions governing the administration of Educational Service District board member elections by removing provisions requiring elections to be conducted only by mail. | Alex Ybarra (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1645 2023–24 |
County legislative meetingsAllows a county legislative authority to hold regular meetings once per calendar month in a city within the county that has a greater population than the county seat, and once per quarter at any other location within the... | Stephanie Barnard (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1656 2023–24 |
Unemployment ins. appealsRemoves the requirement that the Office of Administrative Hearings review a claimant's availability for work in every dispute involving a person's unemployment insurance benefits or waiting week credits. | Suzanne Schmidt (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1657 2023–24 |
Marriages by federal judgesAuthorizes federal justices, judges, and judicial officers to solemnize marriages. | Chipalo Street (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 86, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1784 2023–24 |
Hunger reliefAppropriates a total of $28 million to the State General Fund in fiscal year 2023 to support food assistance programs operated by the departments of Agriculture, Social and Health Services, and Health. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| SB 5338 2023–24 |
Essential health benefitsDirects the Office of the Insurance Commissioner to review the state's essential health benefits and determine whether to request federal approval to update those benefits. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 87, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| SB 5017 2021–22 |
School district procurementModifies the list of school district purchases that require public notification and bidding to include construction work by a contractor who meets the public works responsible bidder criteria, rather than "other work" generally. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 12, 2023 |
| SB 5810 2021–22 |
Legal service plansEstablishes that legal service contractors are not insurers and legal service plans are not insurance. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 12, 2023 |
| HB 1007 2023–24 |
Military service creditExpands the definition of veteran for purposes of veterans' benefits in state pension systems, legal assistance, scoring criteria on civil service exams, and other programs, to include members that were awarded an expeditionary medal. | Dave Paul (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1060 2023–24 |
Mutual insurer reorg.Permits a mutual insurer to reorganize into a mutual holding company. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1061 2023–24 |
Insurance producer educationEliminates prelicensing education requirements for insurance producer license applicants. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1070 2023–24 |
Property sale and leasebackExempts from the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act a living arrangement where the buyer and seller of a dwelling unit enter into a written agreement for the seller to occupy the dwelling unit for up to six months after closing... | April Connors (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1101 2023–24 |
Tenant screening/communitiesAuthorizes, with certain limits, an association of unit owners in a common interest community to require a unit owner to use a tenant screening service or obtain background information on a prospective tenant prior to entering... | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1102 2023–24 |
Judge pro tempore compen.Increases the daily compensation for work as a judge pro tempore for retired judges of a court of the State of Washington to be consistent with compensation paid to practicing attorneys in that role. | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1107 2023–24 |
"Master" and "servant" termsModifies the definition of "employment" as it applies to unemployment insurance and the state paid family and medical leave program by replacing a reference to the "relationship of master and servant" with "any employment... | Mary Fosse (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1179 2023–24 |
Nonconviction data/auditorAuthorizes the release of nonconviction data to the Office of the State Auditor for the express purpose of conducting a process compliance audit procedure and review of any independent deadly force investigations required by law. | Bill Ramos (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1266 2023–24 |
Insurance comnr./emailEstablishes new procedures the Office of the Insurance Commissioner must follow to communicate with licensees by email. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
| HB 1303 2023–24 |
Property tax administrationAllows the Department of Revenue to convert a taxpayer's property tax appeal from informal to formal within 10 days of the date of the appeal. | Chipalo Street (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 6, 2023 |