Joe Fitzgibbon
Representative
· Democrat
· District 34
· most recent term 2025–26
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180
Bills as prime sponsor
40
of those became law
1,466
Bills co-sponsored
10,127
Recorded votes
0.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1162 2019–20 |
Human remainsAdds alkaline hydrolysis and natural organic reduction as approved means of final disposition of a deceased person's body. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1183 2019–20 |
Kitsap comprehensive planRevises the growth management act with regard to the schedule for updates to the comprehensive plan of Kitsap county. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1189 2019–20 |
Ferry system performanceRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to recommend additional performance measures for the ferry system. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1194 2019–20 |
Toxic pollutionDirects the Department of Ecology (ECY) to identify priority consumer products for five priority chemicals every five years, with the first process beginning in 2020. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1205 2019–20 |
Plastic bagsRestricts the provision of single-use plastic carryout bags by retail establishments. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1211 2019–20 |
Clean energyRequires all electric utilities to eliminate coal-fired resources from their allocation of electricity by December 31, 2025. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1218 2019–20 |
Pacific islanders/dentalEstablishes a dental services program that provides dental coverage to income-eligible members of COFA with no premium or cost-sharing payment requirements. Defines "COFA citizen" as a person who is a citizen of: (1) The... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1260 2019–20 |
Intramuscular needlingAuthorizes a physical therapist to perform intramuscular needling only after being issued an intramuscular needling endorsement by the secretary of the department of health. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1265 2019–20 |
School counselor accessPhases in increased allocations for guidance counselors and a corresponding requirement that most guidance counselors spend at least 80 percent of their time providing direct services to students by September 1, 2022. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1273 2019–20 |
Small forest landownersRequires the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences at the University of Washington to complete a trends analysis, and to report on certain impacts to small forest landowners. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1289 2019–20 |
Marijuana businessesEstablishes exceptions to the six-month residency requirement, and to the five-license limit for retailers, for marijuana businesses with labor peace agreements in effect. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1297 2019–20 |
LEOFF credit recovery/PERSPermits law enforcement officers or firefighters who are employed by a department of retirement systems covered employer to transfer service credit they earned as officers or firefighters in the public employees' retirement... | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1299 2019–20 |
Assistant AG bargainingGrants Assistant Attorneys General collective bargaining rights under the Personnel System Reform Act. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1323 2019–20 |
Zoological facilities B&O txProvides a business and occupation (B&O) tax deduction for the income derived for business activities conducted by an accredited zoological facility. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1363 2019–20 |
Peer-reviewed journal accessCommissions a study by the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to determine the feasibility of providing relevant state employees with comprehensive electronic access to peer-reviewed journals. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1365 2019–20 |
Indian health improvementEstablishes the Governor's Indian Health Advisory Council to adopt the biennial Indian Health Improvement Advisory Plan. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1373 2019–20 |
Universal comm services prgModifies and extends the Universal Communications Services program. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1374 2019–20 |
Local gov firearm regulationRepeals the statute that preempts local jurisdictions from adopting laws relating to firearms. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1388 2019–20 |
Postretirement optionsAuthorizes the use of postretirement options before reaching age sixty-five for retirees who retired under alternate early retirement factors that were enacted in chapter 491, Laws of 2007. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1407 2019–20 |
Sexual health educationRequires each public school, by September 1, 2020, to provide comprehensive sexual health education as an integral part of the curriculum that is evidence-informed, medically and scientifically accurate, age-appropriate, and... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1414 2019–20 |
Retirement benefits/deathRemoves the proration of the final month's benefit when a state retirement system member dies, and instead provides a full month of public pension benefits. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1452 2019–20 |
Legislature/bargainingAuthorizes collective bargaining for permanent employees of the legislative branch of state government. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1477 2019–20 |
Chiropractic senior studentsRequires a senior student practicing chiropractic to pass an open book written jurisprudence examination approved by the chiropractic quality assurance commission before administering a chiropractic adjustment. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1478 2019–20 |
State officials/H.S. assess.Requires a person holding state elective office in the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government, and each member of the state board of education, to complete all statewide high school assessments required... | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1491 2019–20 |
Employee schedulingRequires food service, hospitality, and retail establishments with more than 250 employees worldwide, but exempting employers in rural counties, to provide employees 14 days' notice of work schedules, compensate employees for... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
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