All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5236 2021–22 |
Certificate of need exempt.Extends the suspension of certificate of need requirements from June 30, 2021, to June 30, 2023, for certain entities that are either adding new psychiatric beds, changing the use of current beds to psychiatric services, or... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5253 2021–22 |
Pollinator healthReestablishes the Pollinator Health Task Force to assist with implementation of the prior task force's recommendations and the pollinator health strategy. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5273 2021–22 |
Shoreline armoringRequires a person wishing to replace residential marine shoreline stabilization or armoring to use the least impacting technically feasible bank protection alternative for the protection of fish life. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5313 2021–22 |
Health ins. discriminationEstablishes that health carriers, public employee health plans, the Health Care Authority, and Medicaid programs may not deny coverage for medically necessary gender affirming treatment or apply categorical or blanket... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5315 2021–22 |
Captive insuranceRequires eligible captive insurers to register with the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5318 2021–22 |
Fertilizer feesIncreases fees related to fertilizer registration, licensing, and inspection. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5321 2021–22 |
College bound scholarshipEliminates the requirement that a student sign a pledge to be eligible for the College Bound Scholarship (CBS). | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5330 2021–22 |
Commercial whale watchingRequires all businesses that engage in the activity of commercial whale watching to acquire an annual commercial whale watching business license. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5331 2021–22 |
Early childhood court prgEstablishes the Early Childhood Court Program (ECCP) which superior courts may implement to serve the needs of infants and toddlers under the age of three who are dependent. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5361 2021–22 |
Drug offenses/resentencingExpands the criteria by which a person convicted of a drug offense prior to July 1, 2004, may be re-sentenced. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5370 2021–22 |
Mental health av. directivesSimplifies the form used to create a mental health advanced directive. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5378 2021–22 |
Real estate broker renewalRequires course instruction in fair housing and consumer protection within the existing education requirements for obtaining or renewing real estate broker licenses. | Senator (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5381 2021–22 |
Fish passage project permitsEstablishes that Department of Transportation (DOT) fish barrier correction portions of broader transportation projects may receive a streamlined project review for hydraulic permit approvals, and shortens the Department of... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5408 2021–22 |
Homestead exemptionChanges the homestead exemption amount to the greater of $125,000, or the county median sale price of a single-family home. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5432 2021–22 |
Cybersecurity/state gov.Creates the Office of Cybersecurity within the Office of the Chief Information Officer. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| SB 5478 2021–22 |
Unemployment insuranceCreates the Unemployment Insurance Relief Account (UI Relief account). | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| HB 1097 2021–22 |
Worker protectionsEstablishes statutory procedures for an employer to contest an order of immediate restraint (OIR) and appeal alleged violations of the OIR, and authorizes the imposition of daily civil penalties. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2021 |
May 11, 2021 |
| SB 5115 2021–22 |
Health emergency/laborCreates an occupational disease presumption, for the purposes of workers' compensation, for frontline employees during a public health emergency. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2021 |
May 11, 2021 |
| SB 5172 2021–22 |
Agricultural overtimePhases in overtime pay to certain agricultural employees beginning on January 1, 2022, with the employees receiving overtime for hours worked over 55 in a week and ending with those employees receiving overtime for hours... | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2021 |
May 11, 2021 |
| SB 5190 2021–22 |
Health care workers/benefitsMakes health care employees who left work to quarantine during a public health emergency eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2021 |
May 11, 2021 |
| SB 5396 2021–22 |
Farmworker housing/taxExpands and modifies the farmworker housing sales and use tax exemption in several ways, including expanding the exemption to apply to new or existing structures in which at least 50 percent of the housing units are used as... | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2021 |
May 11, 2021 |
| HB 1028 2021–22 |
Residency teacher cert.Revises requirements related to eligibility and recommendation for residency teacher certification, including repealing requirements related to the evidence-based assessment of teaching effectiveness, otherwise known as the edTPA. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |
| HB 1044 2021–22 |
Prison to postsecondary ed.Permits the Department of Corrections (DOC) to implement postsecondary education certificate and degree programs at state correctional institutions. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |
| HB 1049 2021–22 |
Off-site delivery of vehiclePermits motor vehicle dealers to: deliver vehicles for inspection, test drive, lease, or purchase; to have customers sign agreements over the Internet; and to provide an electronic statement of consumer rights under the Motor... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |
| HB 1086 2021–22 |
Behavioral health consumersEliminates regional behavioral health ombuds services and creates the State Office of Behavioral Health Consumer Advocacy (SOBHCA) to establish rules, standards, and procedures for behavioral health consumer advocacy services... | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |