All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1022 2021–22 |
Horse racing commissionRemoves the provision prohibiting the state from paying any salary, wages, expenses, or compensation in connection with the work of the Washington Horse Racing Commission until June 30, 2023. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1107 2021–22 |
Nonresident vessel permitsExpands the authorization to obtain nonresident vessel permits: | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1108 2021–22 |
Foreclosure assistanceExtends the mediation and certain other pre-foreclosure requirements under the Deeds of Trust Act and the Foreclosure Fairness Act (FFA) to residential real property of up to four units and removes the requirement that a... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1119 2021–22 |
Low-cost course material/bacRequires the public four-year institutions of higher education to designate whether course materials are "low-cost" in their online course descriptions. | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1137 2021–22 |
Road maintenance/planningReorders the state's six transportation system policy goals, and adds resilience to the definition of stewardship. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1139 2021–22 |
Lead in drinking waterDesignates the Department of Health (DOH), rather than community water systems, as the principal agency in regard to lead testing, remediation, and other actions at elementary and secondary schools. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1161 2021–22 |
Drug take-back programsAuthorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to approve more than one drug take-back program. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1184 2021–22 |
Risk-based water standardsRequires the Department of Health to adopt rules for risk-based water quality standards for the on-site treatment and reuse of nonpotable alternative water sources for nonpotable end uses. | Davina Duerr (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1196 2021–22 |
Audio-only telemedicineRequires reimbursement for audio-only telemedicine services. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1207 2021–22 |
DOL issued documentsExtends the renewal cycle for standard and enhanced driver's licenses, standard and enhanced identicards, commercial driver's licenses, and motorcycle endorsements from six years to eight years and adjusts the associated fees... | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1218 2021–22 |
Long-term care residentsRequires long-term care facilities to develop comprehensive disaster preparedness plans. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1259 2021–22 |
Women & minority contractingEstablishes an Audit and Review unit within the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE) to detect and investigate fraud and violations pertaining to the certification of, and contracting with, minority- and... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1269 2021–22 |
Vehicle transporter platesLimits the number of license plate sets for a vehicle transporter business to no more than ten. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1272 2021–22 |
Health system transparencyRequires that hospitals provide detailed information regarding several identified categories of expenses and revenues in financial reports to the Department of Health. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1273 2021–22 |
Menstrual products/schoolsRequires school districts, private K-12 schools, charter schools, state-tribal compact schools, and public and private institutions of higher education to make menstrual hygiene products available at no cost by the beginning... | April Berg (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1295 2021–22 |
Institutional ed./releaseEstablishes new and modified duties for the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), and the State Board of Education related to the provision of public... | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1311 2021–22 |
SUD apprenticeships/certsAllows for persons participating in authorized apprenticeship programs to qualify for substance use disorder professional certification. | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1348 2021–22 |
Incarcerated persons/medicalProhibits a person's Medicaid eligibility from being affected by the person's incarceration status for up to 29 days. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1373 2021–22 |
Behavioral health/studentsRequires public schools to post contact information for behavioral health organizations on their website home pages and to post corresponding information on social media websites used by the school district. | Lisa Callan (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1399 2021–22 |
Prof. licensure/convictionsCreates a process for a person with a criminal conviction to request a determination of whether that criminal history is disqualifying for obtaining a professional license administered by the Department of Licensing. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1416 2021–22 |
Insurers/child support coll.Requires insurers to exchange information with certain child support databases in order to intercept certain insurance claim payments for the collection of past-due child support. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1443 2021–22 |
Cannabis industry/equityExpands the purpose of the Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis (Task Force) to include providing Social Equity Program recommendations to the Liquor and Cannabis Board on the issuance of existing cannabis producer and... | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1504 2021–22 |
Workforce ed. investment actAdds workforce education and career connected learning as allowable uses of the Workforce Education Investment Account. | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| SB 5000 2021–22 |
Hydrogen/electric vehiclesProvides partial temporary sales and use tax exemptions for sales of new and used fuel-cell electric vehicles. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| SB 5003 2021–22 |
Living organ donorsProhibits insurance discrimination against living organ donors. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |