Laurie Jinkins
Representative
· Democrat
· District 27
· most recent term 2025–26
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146
Bills as prime sponsor
30
of those became law
1,304
Bills co-sponsored
10,124
Recorded votes
0.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1860 2017–18 |
Public trans benefit areasRequires the members of the governing board of certain public transportation benefit areas (PTBA) to be selected, to the extent possible, to assure proportional representation of the cities and unincorporated sections of... | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2253 2017–18 |
Remains of a deceased minorEstablishes a process and standards that apply when the parents of a deceased minor child do not agree on the disposition of the child's remains. | Paul Graves (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2258 2017–18 |
Health care whistleblowersExpands the definition of "whistleblower" to include a health care provider or member of a medical care staff at a health care facility. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2262 2017–18 |
Wrongful injury or deathMakes a number of changes to statutes governing wrongful death and survival causes of action, including changes to the beneficiaries entitled to recoveries and the damages that may be recovered under these actions. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2297 2017–18 |
Voter registration periodRequires that voter registration by mail and electronically must be received no later than eight days before the election date, rather than submitted 29 days before the election date. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2314 2017–18 |
County auditors/marriageAuthorizes county auditors to solemnize marriages. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2331 2017–18 |
DNA biological samplesRequires deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) collection and analysis from persons convicted under a municipal ordinance that is equivalent to a state criminal statute for which DNA is collected upon conviction. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2355 2017–18 |
Health reinsurance programEstablishes a claims-based reinsurance program for individual market health plans. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2502 2017–18 |
Dental plan exp. of benefitsRequires the Insurance Commissioner to set minimum standards for dental explanation of benefits forms. | Michelle Valdez (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2587 2017–18 |
Special prosecuting attorneyAddresses disclosure requirements when a county enters into a contract with a special prosecuting attorney. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2624 2017–18 |
Bargaining rep. accessRequires certain public sector employers to provide exclusive bargaining representatives reasonable access of at least 30 minutes to new employees of the bargaining unit for the purposes of presenting information about the union. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2674 2017–18 |
Covenant removal/local gov.Limits the requirement that a city, town, municipal corporation, or county hold a public hearing before removing a restrictive covenant from land it owns to apply only when a restrictive covenant is recorded. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2799 2017–18 |
Mental health/local sales txAllows the local sales and use tax for chemical dependency and mental health to be used for prevention and outreach programs. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2895 2017–18 |
Exclusive adult jurisdictionEliminates exclusive adult court jurisdiction for 16 and 17 year olds charged with Robbery in the first degree; Drive-by Shooting; Burglary in the first degree with one or more prior adjudications, and any violent offense when... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2931 2017–18 |
Energy efficiencyEstablishes a lower efficiency, intermediate efficiency, and high efficiency option for the State Energy Code for residential structures beginning with the 2018 code cycle. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2652 2017–18 |
Recreational access feesExpands the scope of Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass to allow free pass holder access to Department of Natural Resources and Department of Fish and Wildlife recreational lands, in addition to recreational lands managed by State Parks. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 12, 2018 |
| HB 1611 2017–18 |
Oil transportation safetyChanges regulatory programs covering the overland and overwater transportation of oil, including requiring rule-making by the Board of Pilotage Commissioners to require tug escorts for oil-laden vessels in Puget Sound, and... | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2018 |
| HB 2747 2017–18 |
Senior prop tax/med expensesAllows qualifying senior citizens and persons with disabilities to deduct additional health-related costs from their combined disposable income for the purposes of calculating eligibility for a property tax exemption or deferral. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2018 |
| HB 2875 2017–18 |
Self-help housing dev. taxesProvides a sales and use tax exemption for labor and services for the construction, repair, decoration, or improvement of self-help housing. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2018 |
| HB 1232 2017–18 |
Retirement comm. disclosuresAllows residents of a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) to receive a copy of the CCRC's current disclosure statement and any agreements filed with the Department of Social and Health Services. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2273 2017–18 |
Medicaid fraud control unitRequires the Attorney General to establish and maintain a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) and specifies the authority and duties of the MFCU. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2338 2017–18 |
Greenhouse gas/transp. fuelsDirects the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to adopt a rule establishing a Clean Fuels Program to limit the greenhouse gas emissions per unit of transportation fuel energy to 10 percent below 2017 levels by 2028. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2533 2017–18 |
Long-term care servicesEstablishes the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Program (Trust Program) to provide benefits for long-term services and supports to qualified individuals who need assistance with at least three activities of daily living. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2670 2017–18 |
Pregnant minors/ed. attain.Requires authorization for full-day Working Connections Child Care during the school year for a minor parent meeting income and education requirements. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2677 2017–18 |
Motorcycle parking methodsProvides clarification that local jurisdictions may authorize by ordinance or resolution angle parking solely for motorcycles on roadways. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
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