Marko Liias
Senator
· Democrat
· District 21
· most recent term 2025–26
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388
Bills as prime sponsor
87
of those became law
1,615
Bills co-sponsored
13,071
Recorded votes
3.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1011 2013–14 |
Military/resident tuitionExpands eligibility to pay resident tuition for students on active military duty, National Guard members, and their spouses and dependents under certain conditions. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1017 2013–14 |
Efficiency standardsEstablishes energy efficiency standards for battery charger systems, battery backup systems, and uninterruptible power supplies. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1103 2013–14 |
Ballot design, uniformRequires the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the Washington State Association of County Auditors, to develop a uniform ballot format to be used by each county by the year 2022, or upon replacement of vote tallying... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1170 2013–14 |
Property tax relief programsDirects the Department of Revenue to study and develop recommendations regarding the senior citizens, veterans, and disabled persons property tax exemption and deferral programs. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1267 2013–14 |
Voter registrationChanges the time period for online registration from 29 to 11 days before a primary or election. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1279 2013–14 |
Motor voter preregistrationAllows 16- and 17-year-olds to pre-register to vote when applying for a driver's license or identicard. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1294 2013–14 |
Flame retardantsProhibits the sale, manufacture, or distribution of children's products or residential upholstered furniture containing the chemical TCEP (Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate) or TDCPP (Tris(1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate) in... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1348 2013–14 |
Community & tech collegesRequires community and technical college boards of trustees to award to full- and part-time academic employees step increases based on collective bargaining agreements, and permits the step increases to exceed compensation... | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1413 2013–14 |
Voting rights act of 2013Establishes a voting rights act to promote equal voting opportunity in certain political subdivisions. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1536 2013–14 |
Comm & tech college boardsRequires that boards of trustees of community college districts include at least one member from business and one from labor. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1814 2013–14 |
Coordinated trans. councilReauthorizes and reestablishes the Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation with essentially the same membership, requirements, and duties. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1817 2013–14 |
Higher ed financial aidAdds eligibility for the State Need Grant for individuals granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival status that meet a certain criteria. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1892 2013–14 |
Transp. benefit districtsRequires a transportation benefit district (TBD), when imposing a vehicle fee without a vote of the people, to exclude any territory in which a vehicle fee is currently being collected. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2121 2013–14 |
Public records and meetingsRequires training for members of a governing body of a public agency on the Open Public Meetings Act. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2148 2013–14 |
Reproductive health ins.Requires health plans that cover maternity care or services to cover the voluntary termination of pregnancy. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2347 2013–14 |
Oil transportation safetyDirects the Washington State University to conduct a study of the state's capacity to respond to oil train accidents. | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2451 2013–14 |
Sexual orientationEstablishes the performance of sexual orientation change efforts by a health care provider on a patient under 18 years old as an act of unprofessional conduct. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2467 2013–14 |
Health benefits exch/dentalAllows embedded dental coverage to be offered in the Washington Healthplanfinder. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 2473 2013–14 |
Legislative service/leaveRequires employers to grant a temporary leave of absence without loss of job status or seniority to employees serving in the state Legislature. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6397 2013–14 |
LEOFF restrictionsLEOFF 2 retirees and members are not eligible to receive LEOFF 2 retirement benefits if they become employed in positions that would otherwise be LEOFF-eligible positions except that the positions are less than fulltime, less... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6430 2013–14 |
High-tech R&D tax prefsThe high technology B&O tax credit and sales and use tax deferral are extended from January 1, 2015, until October 1, 2015. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6439 2013–14 |
Harassment, bullying/schoolsExpands the definition of harassment, intimidation, or bullying (HIB) of a student to include acts that emotionally harm a student. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6550 2013–14 |
Server equipmnt/data centersProviding a sales and use tax exemption for sales and uses related to eligible. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6584 2013–14 |
Epinephrine autoinjectorsAllows an authorized health care provider to prescribe epinephrine autoinjectors in the name of an authorized entity for certain uses. Allows pharmacists and physicians to dispense epinephrine autoinjectors pursuant to a... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| SB 6456 2013–14 |
Initial vehicle registrationThe requirement to present an unexpired driver's license prior to vehicle registration renewal is removed. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
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