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 1979 2013–14 |
Nontoll trans. projectsLimits application of certain transportation innovative partnership statutes to only toll projects. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1998 2013–14 |
State need grant eligibilityExtends eligibility for the state need grant to individuals granted deferred action for childhood arrival status. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1999 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/mitigationRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to use available technologies to minimize permit delays for, inform and interact with interested parties regarding, and optimize the effectiveness of proposed... | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2001 2013–14 |
Fuel tax distributionAddresses fuel tax distributions to certain accounts. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2030 2013–14 |
Impaired drivingIncreases mandatory minimum sentences for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Physical Control (PC) offenses and periods of incarceration, treatment, and alcohol/drug monitoring for repeat offenders. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2040 2013–14 |
Small loans T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to consolidating small loans and small consumer installment loans under chapter 31.45 RCW (check cashers and sellers). | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2067 2013–14 |
Liquor rev. fund revenuesChanges the distribution of revenues from the liquor revolving fund to the state, border areas, cities, and counties. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2087 2013–14 |
Capital gains taxImposes a tax on every person for the privilege of selling or exchanging capital assets. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2159 2013–14 |
In-home care servicesRequires the number of in-home care hours that a client may receive to be based solely upon an objective assessment of the medical need of the client according to the Washington Administrative Code as it existed on December 1, 2012. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2199 2013–14 |
Discover pass, complimentaryRequires a discover pass to be issued at no additional cost to a purchaser who spends more than two hundred dollars during any one transaction for recreational licenses, permits, tags, or other documents issued by the... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1866 2013–14 |
Aerospace tech innovationAuthorizes expenditures from the Economic Development and Strategic Reserve Account for the Joint Center for Aerospace Technology Innovation (Center). | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 3, 2013 |
| HB 1872 2013–14 |
Sci, tech, engineering, mathDefines Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Literacy. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 3, 2013 |
| HB 1954 2013–14 |
Transportation revenueIncreases the motor fuel taxes by 6.5 cents in the first year, and 4 cents in the next year. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jun 29, 2013 |
| HB 1652 2013–14 |
Impact fee paymentObligates counties, cities, and towns to adopt deferral systems for the collection of impact fees from applicants for residential building permits through a covenant-based process, or through a process that delays payment... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 21, 2013 |
| HB 1045 2013–14 |
Local highway speed limitsWaives the requirement of an engineering and traffic investigation when a city or town establishes a lower speed limit within a residential or business district. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1717 2013–14 |
Up-front enviro planningAuthorizes local governments to recover reasonable expenses incurred in the preparation of nonproject environmental impact statements (EIS) for infill actions that are categorically exempt from requirements of the State... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| HB 1883 2013–14 |
Fuel tax administrationConsolidates the motor vehicle fuel and special fuel tax statutes into a single statutory scheme. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |
| HB 1493 2013–14 |
Mobile homes property taxAllows a mobile home park landlord to request that the county treasurer remove outstanding taxes from the tax roll for certain abandoned or recovered manufactured/mobile homes with values less than $8,000. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1768 2013–14 |
DOT/job order contractingAdds the Washington State Department of Transportation, for the administration of building improvement, replacement, and renovation projects, to the entities that can use job order contracting. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1144 2013–14 |
Educational interpretersRequires that, by the 2016-17 school year, all educational interpreters in public schools meet a standard established by the Professional Educator Standards Board on an interpreter assessment. | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2013 |
May 7, 2013 |
| HB 1277 2013–14 |
Conservation easemnts/tribesEnables federally recognized tribes to acquire and hold a conservation easement or other similar future interest in land as real property. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2013 |
May 3, 2013 |
| HB 1432 2013–14 |
County property tax leviesAllows the county legislative authority to increase or reduce the Veteran's Assistance and county mental health property tax levies in the same proportion as the regular county property tax levy. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2013 |
May 3, 2013 |
| HB 1404 2013–14 |
Alcohol poisoning deathsProhibits a person under the age of 21 years from being charged or prosecuted for being a minor in possession of alcohol when in need of medical assistance as a result of alcohol poisoning or when, acting in good faith,... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1420 2013–14 |
Transp. improvement projectsExempts public improvement contracts that are funded in whole or in part by federal transportation funds from the contract retainage requirement. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1376 2013–14 |
Suicide assessment trainingChanges requirements relating to mandatory training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 25, 2013 |
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