Steve Bergquist
Representative
· Democrat
· District 11
· most recent term 2025–26
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99
Bills as prime sponsor
26
of those became law
1,293
Bills co-sponsored
8,825
Recorded votes
0.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1850 2015–16 |
DOT, local reviews & permitsExempts certain activities of the Washington State Department of Transportation from requirements to obtain a substantial development permit, a conditional use permit, a variance, a letter of exemption, or other review... | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 11, 2016 |
| HB 1491 2015–16 |
Early care & education systmExpands the Early Achievers program and authorizes the Department of Early Learning (DEL) to require all licensed or certified child care facilities and early learning programs serving non-school age children and receiving... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session |
Jul 6, 2015 |
| HB 1570 2015–16 |
Educator retooling/programSpecifies that teachers and certain certificated educators pursuing endorsements in the listed subjects may qualify for the Educator Retooling Conditional Scholarship Program. | Carol Gregory (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session |
Jul 6, 2015 |
| HB 2151 2015–16 |
Hospital safety netMoves the expiration of the Hospital Safety Net Assessment (HSNA) program from July 1, 2017, to July 1, 2019. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2015, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 30, 2015 |
| HB 1021 2015–16 |
Silver alert systemRequires the Washington State Patrol's Endangered Missing Person Advisory alert system to include a Silver Alert to assist in the recovery of a missing endangered person age 60 or older. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| HB 1281 2015–16 |
Sexual exploitation of minorAssesses a fine of $1,000 for each depiction or image of visual or printed matter that constitutes a separate conviction for Possession of Depictions of a Minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1449 2015–16 |
Oil transportation safetyChanges regulatory programs covering the overland and over-water transportation of oil, including requiring facilities that receive oil by rail to provide once-weekly transfer schedule notices to the Department of Ecology,... | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 2015 |
May 14, 2015 |
| HB 1853 2015–16 |
Electric vehicle chargingAuthorizes the Utilities and Transportation Commission to allow a rate of return on investment on capital expenditures for electric supply equipment that is deployed for the benefit of ratepayers. | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| HB 1546 2015–16 |
Dual credit ed opportunitiesAdds tenth graders to the list of students eligible for College in the High School (CHS). | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1940 2015–16 |
Flood control zone districtsAllows flood control zone districts located in a county with a population of 775,000 or more to continue to protect a portion of their levy capacity from general prorationing requirements until January 1, 2023. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 170, Laws of 2015 |
May 6, 2015 |
| HB 1431 2015–16 |
Real estate appraisalsExempts disclosure relating to an agency's consideration to purchase or sell property where public knowledge would likely affect the property price. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2015 |
May 1, 2015 |
| HB 1851 2015–16 |
Bridges, expedited processDirects the Department of Ecology to amend the rules adopted under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) to create a categorical exemption from the SEPA that is consistent with an exemption available to Department of... | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 144, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 29, 2015 |
| HB 1884 2015–16 |
Electric mobility devicesExpands the definition of an electric personal assistive mobility device to include certain single-wheeled, self-balancing devices. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 29, 2015 |
| HB 1223 2015–16 |
Lodging tx/workforce housingProvides that hotel-motel tax revenues can be used to pay off bonds issued for affordable workforce housing. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 25, 2015 |
| HB 1194 2015–16 |
Death benefits/LEOFF, WSPRSProvides that surviving spouses of members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System (LEOFF) and Washington State Patrol Retirement System (WSPRS) whose industrial insurance benefits have terminated... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| HB 1138 2015–16 |
Higher ed mental healthCreates a Task Force on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention at the Higher Education Institutions (Task Force) to determine what policies, resources, and technical assistance are needed to support the institutions in improving... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 23, 2015 |
| HB 1554 2015–16 |
Children/guardians, familyExempts disclosure of personal information regarding the family members and guardians of children that would result in the disclosure of a child's exempted personal information. | Melanie Stambaugh (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1806 2015–16 |
Election statute referencesCorrects cross-references and repealed policies relating to elections. | Luanne Van Werven (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1977 2015–16 |
Tuition and fees exemptionRequires the public baccalaureate institutions to waive tuition and fees for children and surviving spouses of certain highway workers. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1285 2015–16 |
Newborn heart diseaseRequires newborn infants to be screened for critical congenital heart disease. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1342 2015–16 |
Cider, microbrewery sale ofAllows licensed microbreweries to sell cider produced by a domestic winery for on-premises or off-premises consumption. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1052 2015–16 |
Military spouses/higher edRequires the early course registration process that is available for eligible veterans and National Guard members to be offered to spouses receiving veteran education benefits. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1222 2015–16 |
Firefighting apparatusIncreases the overall length of a firefighting apparatus from 50 feet to 65 feet before requiring a fire district or municipal department to obtain a permit to operate it. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1651 2013–14 |
Juvenile records accessRequires courts to hold regular hearings to seal certain juvenile court records, which will occur administratively unless the court receives an objection to sealing or the court notes a compelling reason not to seal, in which... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2739 2013–14 |
Student success in schoolRequires the Education Data Center to contract with the Area Health Education Center of Eastern Washington through the Washington State University extension to conduct a geographic analysis to identify areas where cumulative... | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 196, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
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