Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Nikki Torres
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5064 2023–24 |
Special ed. excess costsConcerning excess cost allocations for special education programs. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5073 2023–24 |
Three branches/admin. rulesConcerning the responsibilities of the three branches of government for administrative rules and procedure. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5076 2023–24 |
Domestic violence arrestsConcerning the authority to hold a person without bail until their first appearance on a domestic violence or protection order case. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5157 2023–24 |
Water infra. projectsConcerning investments in critical water infrastructure projects. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5159 2023–24 |
Shoreline program reviewChanges the master program review and revision cycle in the Shoreline Management Act from eight years to ten years. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5219 2023–24 |
Counseling compactEnacts the Counseling Compact in Washington State. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5221 2023–24 |
Opportunity scholarshipAllows the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Board to establish and contract with private nonprofit corporations for program administration purposes. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5224 2023–24 |
Homelessness services/perf.Updates the required elements for the state five-year homeless housing strategic plan. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5248 2023–24 |
Tutoring & extended learningDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to allocate any unspent COVID-19 relief funds on targeted high-quality tutoring and rigorous extended learning programs that are focused on students with... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5251 2023–24 |
Commercial driver's licensesReduces the fee charged by the Department of Licensing (DOL) for a skills examination for a commercial motor vehicle license and lowers the number of attempts to pass the examination for the payment of each fee from two to one. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5277 2023–24 |
Dairy, etc. tax preferencesExtends the expiration date of business and occupation tax exemptions for dairy, fruit, vegetable, and seafood processors from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2035. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5307 2023–24 |
Cosmetologists, etc/licensesExpediting licensure for cosmetologists, hair designers, barbers, manicurists, and estheticians. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5311 2023–24 |
Special education fundingIncreases special education excess cost multipliers for kindergarten through age 21 (K-21) over four school years to 1.059 for students who spend at least 80 percent of the school day in a general education setting, and 1.043... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5332 2023–24 |
Homeless camps/schools, etc.Prohibits counties, cities, and towns from authorizing, or allowing through inaction, a sanctioned or unsanctioned homeless encampment to be established within 1000 feet of a school or early learning facility. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5333 2023–24 |
Sport special license plateCreates a special license plate to recognize the state sport of pickleball. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5343 2023–24 |
School construction costsDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish a repository of exemplary, modifiable basic, or standard plans for new school building construction, and make such plans available for review and use by school... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5345 2023–24 |
School buildings/energyExempting certain public school buildings from the state energy performance standard. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5346 2023–24 |
Student art/school const.Encouraging the use of student art in school construction. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5354 2023–24 |
Social worker licensingAligning social worker licensing requirements. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5357 2023–24 |
Detached ADUsAuthorizes counties planning under the Growth Management Act to allow detached accessory dwelling units (ADUs) outside of urban growth areas if the ADU is subject to development regulations that include certain limitations. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5359 2023–24 |
State spending limitReinstates a state expenditure limit. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5361 2023–24 |
Law enf. officers/increaseAuthorizes cities and counties to impose a sales and use tax at a rate of 0.10 percent for employing additional commissioned law enforcement officers and funding criminal justice purposes. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5362 2023–24 |
Clean fuels program reportRequires the Department of Ecology to post the report regarding the previous calendar year of Clean Fuels Program (program) activities beginning February 1, 2024, rather than May 1, 2025. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5364 2023–24 |
Lot splittingRequires cities planning under the Growth Management Act to incorporate certain lot splitting regulations into their development regulations, zoning regulations, and other official controls. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5372 2023–24 |
DNR landAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to create and manage a trust land transfer program to transfer economically under-performing state lands to other purposes, and acquire replacement property to provide sustainable... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |