All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5984 2025–26 |
AI companion chatbotsRequires operators of artificial intelligence (AI) companion chatbots to issue certain notifications and implement precautions for minors. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 12, 2026 |
| SB 5984 2023–24 |
Higher ed. nonresidentsAddressing nonresident enrollment at institutions of higher education. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5984 2021–22 |
Spirits products from RussiaProhibiting the sale of spirits products from Russia. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 2, 2022 |
| SB 5984 2019–20 |
Dissolution/doc. languageRequires an order in dissolution and legal separation proceedings to be certified by an interpreter if a party has limited English proficiency or is deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| SB 5984 2017–18 |
Apple health on HB exchangePursuant to receipt of necessary federal waivers, requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to establish the Apple Health Public Option alongside the Apple Health Plan. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5984 2015–16 |
Leasehold excise tax creditProvides a leasehold excise tax credit to tax parcels that are subject to the leasehold interest and have a market value in excess of ten million dollars. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| SB 5984 2013–14 |
Flame retardantsBeginning July 1, 2015, the manufacture, sale, and distribution of residential upholstered furniture and children's products of which any component contains more than 100 parts per million of TDCPP or TCEP is prohibited.... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5984 2011–12 |
Local government financesAuthorizes a city that is the anchor jurisdiction of a public facilities district that has defaulted on a debt obligation to impose a 0.2 percent sales and use tax. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 1, 2012 |
| SB 5984 2009–10 |
Imprisonment in jailsAllows imprisonment in a city jail when a court imposes a sentence for contempt of court. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5984 2007–08 |
Engineering servicesRequires an engineer to be registered as a structural engineer to provide structural engineering services for significant structures. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 21, 2007 |
| SB 5984 2005–06 |
Fees for ex parte ordersCounty clerks are required to charge a fee of $30 for processing an ex parte order. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| SB 5984 2003–04 |
Employment trainingThe Employment Training Finance Authority is established with seven members, including the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Executive Director of the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, Director of the Community... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| SB 5984 2001–02 |
Child dpdncy & fostr parents$ Allows dependency proceedings to be open to the public if requested by the parents. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5984 1999–00 |
Property tax levy limitsProvides that, upon a finding of substantial need, the legislative authority of a taxing district other than the state may provide, by ordinance or resolution, for the use of a limit factor under this chapter of one hundred... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| SB 5984 1997–98 |
Power generator installatnsManufacturers of power generators and their employees are not required to obtain an electrical contractor = s license or electrical journeyman/specialty certificate while installing, maintaining or repairing premanufactured... | Ray Schow (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 19, 1997 |
| SB 5984 1995–96 |
Urban growth areas designatnRevises RCW 36.70A.110 and 36.70A.130 relating to the standards for designation of urban growth areas. | Hal Palmer (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5984 1993–94 |
Business enterprises accountRestrictions on the use of state funds in the business enterprises revolving account are eliminated. Profits from vending machines in state and local public buildings may be used for any vocational rehabilitation service on... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 369, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5984 1991–92 |
Additional teaching materialMakes an appropriation of twenty-five million dollars to replace out-of-date teaching materials. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 27, 1992 |