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 1037 2013–14 |
Public records cost recoveryAuthorizes an agency to charge a fee to recover the actual cost of providing a public record, where the request is for the purpose of sale or resale of the record or a document, or database containing the record. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 1238 2013–14 |
Motorcycles @ traffic signalAllows motorcycles, under certain circumstances, to proceed through a vehicle-activated traffic control signal that is inoperable due to the size of the motorcycle. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 1542 2013–14 |
Court interpreter servicesRequires courts to appoint a certified or registered interpreter at public expense in all legal proceedings in which a non-English-speaking person is a party or is compelled to appear. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 1959 2013–14 |
Local transportation revenueAllows a transportation benefit district to impose a local annual vehicle fee of up to $40 upon a majority vote of the governing body. | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2086 2013–14 |
Smoking in motor vehiclesEstablishes a traffic infraction for a person to smoke a pipe, cigar, or cigarette in a vehicle carrying a minor. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2216 2013–14 |
Local history in schoolsEncourages school districts to include information on local history in curriculum on Washington state history and government. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2275 2013–14 |
Whistleblowers/elec industryCreates a cause of action for electrical employee whistleblowers who are subjected to adverse action. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2432 2013–14 |
Devel. disabilities servicesRequires that the Developmental Disability Administration identify stakeholders to participate in work groups, at their own expense, and report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature on issues raised by the July 31,... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2462 2013–14 |
Housing trust fund projectsAdds a preference to the criteria for Housing Trust Fund applications for projects involving partnerships between school districts and housing authorities that help children of low-income families. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2514 2013–14 |
Human resources directorEliminates statutory references to the Human Resources Director and transfers nearly all of its authority and functions to the Director of the Office of Financial Management, or the Office of Financial Management Director's designee. | Leonard Christian (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2526 2013–14 |
Apprenticeships, use ofProvides that noncompliance with the apprenticeship utilization requirements is one of the violations that count towards debarring a contractor from bidding on public works. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2577 2013–14 |
LEOFF life annuity benefitPermits members of Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF 2) to purchase actuarially equivalent life annuity benefits from the LEOFF 2 retirement fund. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2695 2013–14 |
Safe sleep in child careRequires the Department of Early Learning (DEL) to provide information on safe sleep practices as outlined by the American Academy of Pediatrics to applicants for child care licensure. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2697 2013–14 |
Weighted GPA for high schoolDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop a common method for assigning additional weight to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses on the standardized high school transcript . | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2718 2013–14 |
Railroad crewsRequires a railroad transporting freight or passengers to operate all trains over its roads with crews consisting of no less than two qualified crew members. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2202 2013–14 |
Open government data policyRequires the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) to coordinate implementation and expansion of an Open Data Portal for publication of government data maintained by, or on behalf of, executive branch state agencies. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 2014 |
| HB 2277 2013–14 |
WA state historical societyAuthorizes the Washington State Historical Society (WSHS) to retain a portion of Capital Heritage Projects Fund grant money for administrative costs consistent with guidelines established by the Office of Financial Management. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 2014 |
| HB 2629 2013–14 |
Property assessment appealsPermits a county legislative authority to impose a filing fee for property owners challenging commercial property valuations. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 2014 |
| HB 2689 2013–14 |
Electric motorcyclesReduces the existing electric motorcycle fee from $100 to $30 at the time of registration renewal. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 2014 |
| HB 2780 2013–14 |
School constructionMakes changes to the formula components of the School Construction Assistance Program. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2014 |
| HB 2781 2013–14 |
Cascade rail corridorAuthorizes the department of transportation to enter into agreements with the Oregon state department of transportation and the British Columbia ministry of transportation and infrastructure regarding the development and... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2014 |
| HB 1680 2013–14 |
Educational opportunity gapProhibits long-term suspension or expulsion as a form of discretionary discipline, which is defined as behavior that violates school district rules of student conduct, but does not constitute certain specified violations or... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2107 2013–14 |
HIV in criminal justiceAmends the statutory definition of Assault in the first degree to remove the specific mention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2312 2013–14 |
Environmental decisionsDirects the Department of Health to identify highly impacted communities which have disproportionate public health challenges, high unemployment, low median income, or a high percentage of foreign-born, minority, or low... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2485 2013–14 |
PERS/domestic partnershipsProvides the survivor of a member of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) Plans that was a registered domestic partner of a member prior to December 1, 2008, was married to the member prior to January 1, 2013, was... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 2014 |
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