Jamie Pedersen
Senator
· Democrat
· District 43
· most recent term 2025–26
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162
Bills as prime sponsor
107
of those became law
1,116
Bills co-sponsored
13,979
Recorded votes
0.7%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2443 2011–12 |
Persons who drive impairedMakes numerous changes to alcohol and drug-related driving statutes, including: changing the definition of "drugs;" expanding who may apply for ignition interlock licenses; restricting the vacating of records of DUI-related... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2233 2011–12 |
Indian country and tribesCreates a procedure by which the state may retrocede to the federal government criminal and/or civil jurisdiction over Indian tribes located in the State of Washington. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 19, 2012 |
| HB 1443 2011–12 |
Education reformsRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to ensure that a fairness and bias review has been conducted before implementing revisions to the state Essential Academic Learning Requirements. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2012 |
| HB 2119 2011–12 |
Default notices/beneficiaryRequires certain beneficiaries to remit to the Department of Commerce payments based on the number of owner-occupied residential real properties that have been issued notices of default between April 14, 2011, and June 30, 2011. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 7, 2011 |
| HB 1795 2011–12 |
Higher ed opportunity actGrants tuition-setting authority to public baccalaureate institutions for all students for four years, through the 2014-15 academic year. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 10, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 6, 2011 |
| HB 1776 2011–12 |
Child care center licensingDirects the Department of Early Learning to use an interagency process that includes the State Fire Marshal to address health and safety requirements for child care programs that serve school-age children and are operated in... | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 359, Laws of 2011 |
May 16, 2011 |
| HB 1051 2011–12 |
Trusts and estatesAdopts changes to trust and estate law recommended by the Washington State Bar Association, including: (1) modifying the method for determining a trust situs and venue for proceedings; (2) requiring notice by trustees to... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| HB 1052 2011–12 |
Shareholder & board actionsAmends provisions of the Washington Business Corporation Act governing: the powers of the board of directors; content and adoption of bylaws; indemnification rights for directors, officers, employees, and agents; and authority... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 328, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| HB 1267 2011–12 |
Domestic partners/parentageAmends the Uniform Parentage Act to: (1) reference state-registered domestic partnerships in specific provisions; (2) adopt some of the changes made by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; (3) extend... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |
| HB 1789 2011–12 |
DUI accountabilityImposes ignition interlock requirements on certain persons convicted of reckless driving or negligent driving in the first degree. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |
| HB 1923 2011–12 |
Concealed pistol licenseRequires law enforcement agencies to conduct a background check through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to determine an applicant's eligibility for a concealed pistol license. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |
| HB 1636 2011–12 |
Amateur sports officialsExcludes services performed by amateur sports officials from employment for unemployment compensation purposes. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1040 2011–12 |
Electronic noticesAllows the Secretary of State to send renewal notices to certain business entities by electronic mail, rather than postal mail, if the business entity elects that option. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 29, 2011 |
| HB 1163 2011–12 |
Bullying preventionRequires the Office of the Superintendent of the Public Instruction (OSPI) and the Office of the Education Ombudsman to establish a workgroup until January 1, 2016, regarding prevention of bullying, intimidation, and... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 29, 2011 |
| HB 1485 2011–12 |
Charitable solicitationsMakes various changes to the Charitable Solicitations Act, including re-organizing sections for clarity, providing definitions, specifying registration requirements, authorizing the Office of the Secretary of State to send... | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 29, 2011 |
| HB 1783 2011–12 |
Houseboats and mooragesSpecifies that floating homes that were permitted or legally established before January 1, 2011, must be classified under the Shoreline Management Act as a conforming preferred use. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 29, 2011 |
| HB 1183 2011–12 |
Medical schools and studentsProhibits medical schools from entering into agreements with hospitals or physicians that would prevent them from allowing medical students to participate in clinical rotations. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1493 2011–12 |
Health profession disciplineAllows a complainant in a disciplinary proceeding under the Uniform Disciplinary Act to supplement the contents of his or her complaint and allows the license holder to respond. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1186 2011–12 |
State's oil spill programRequires additional contingency planning requirements for tank vessels, including enhanced standards and the formation of a vessels of opportunity system. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 122, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 20, 2011 |
| HB 1266 2011–12 |
Landlord-tenant actMakes a variety of changes to many aspects of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 20, 2011 |
| HB 1565 2011–12 |
Domestic violence protectionRequires respondents to permanent domestic violence protection orders and orders issued for a period of greater than two years to submit an affidavit setting forth relevant facts when filing a motion to modify or terminate an... | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 20, 2011 |
| HB 1362 2011–12 |
Homeowner foreclosuresAmends the "meet and confer" requirement to, among other things, repeal the expiration date, make it applicable to all deeds of trust for owner-occupied residential real property, and expand the time period in which the... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 14, 2011 |
| HB 1489 2011–12 |
Fertilizer w/ phosphorusProhibits, with some exceptions, the use and retail sale of turf fertilizers that are labeled to contain phosphorus. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 73, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 14, 2011 |
| HB 1492 2011–12 |
Uniform commercial codeAdopts revisions to Article 9A of the Uniform Commercial Code governing secured transactions. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 14, 2011 |
| HB 1345 2011–12 |
Unsworn foreign declarationsAllows people located outside the United States to submit unsworn written declarations in lieu of affidavits and other sworn statements as part of state legal proceedings. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
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