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 1319 2013–14 |
Welcome home Vietnam vet dayRecognizes March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day and requires that the National League of Families' POW/MIA flag be flown by public entities on that date. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2013 |
Mar 29, 2013 |
| HB 1004 2011–12 |
Social emotional learningCreates a Social Emotional Learning Public-Private Partnership Account (Account) to receive any monies appropriated by the Legislature and from other sources. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1017 2011–12 |
DUI twelve-hour impound holdRequires law enforcement to impound the vehicle operated by a person arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and requires that the vehicle be held for 12 hours if the person arrested is the only... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1018 2011–12 |
Bicyclists and motoristsClarifies mutual responsibilities for bicyclists and motorists to help reduce accidents and conflicts between them. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1022 2011–12 |
Higher education employeesRegulates employment of retired higher education employees. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1079 2011–12 |
Elections by mailRequires all counties to conduct all elections entirely by mail. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1113 2011–12 |
Felony DUI/prior offensesRemoves the 10 year limitation of prior offenses for the purposes of the felony driving under the influence (DUI) statute. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1144 2011–12 |
Renew. energy cost recoveryExpands the Renewable Energy Incentive Cost-Recovery Program (Cost-Recovery Incentive Program) to include hydrokinetic energy systems. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1164 2011–12 |
Employment leaveProvides that employees are entitled to four hours of unpaid leave during any 12-month period to participate in a child's educational activities. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1165 2011–12 |
Small business supportRequires the Department of Revenue (DOR) to provide specific information to small business taxpayers. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1166 2011–12 |
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) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1167 2011–12 |
DUI provisionsCounties may establish and operate DUI courts for nonviolent offenders. A jurisdiction seeking state funds for a DUI court must first exhaust all federal funding that is available to support a DUI court and provide a... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1168 2011–12 |
Career & technical educationDescribes the characteristics of career and technical student organizations that are eligible for support and assistance from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1174 2011–12 |
Trans sup budget 2009-11Makes 2009-2011 supplemental transportation appropriations. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1180 2011–12 |
Antiharassment protectionAllows courts to require respondents to civil anti-harassment protection orders to submit to global positioning system monitoring. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1217 2011–12 |
Speed limitsAllows cities and towns to establish 20 miles per hour maximum speed limits on nonarterial highways in business or residence districts without an engineering and traffic investigation. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1235 2011–12 |
Nonconviction recordsRestricts dissemination of non-conviction data is unless the individual identified in the data has provided express written permission for the information be distributed. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1265 2011–12 |
Urban growth areasRequires counties, cities, and towns (local governments) to jointly divide lead agency responsibilities under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) if a proposed project action in a qualifying portion of an unincorporated... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1268 2011–12 |
Electrical co. investmentsAllows an electrical company to file a petition with the Utilities and Transportation Commission to obtain a determination regarding the prudence of an investment in a plant or other property that will supply electricity from... | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1270 2011–12 |
Mental health educationProvides that, for purposes of classroom-based assessments, the health and fitness learning goal specifically includes mental health and suicide prevention education. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1271 2011–12 |
Fertilizer w/ phosphorusLimits the use of fertilizer containing the plant nutrient phosphorus. Prohibits the sale or display of fertilizer that is labeled as containing phosphorus. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1279 2011–12 |
Traffic safety/intersectionsAdds requirements to the automated traffic safety camera law, including requirements for the yellow change interval, for signs, for reporting, and for analyzing proposed locations for new cameras. | Connie Ladenburg (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1281 2011–12 |
Motor vehicle records accessAuthorizes homeowners' associations with at least 1,000 residences access to a vehicle owner's name and address. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1301 2011–12 |
Health insurance ratesAllows the Office of the Insurance Commissioner to review the surpluses of non-profit insurers in the individual and small group markets. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1302 2011–12 |
Health care insuranceModifies provisions relating to the regulation of health care insurance. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
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