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 2587 2013–14 |
Highway worker spouse, childAdds children and surviving spouses of certain highway workers to the list of students who must receive waivers of tuition fees, and services and activities fees at state and regional universities, and The Evergreen State College. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2608 2013–14 |
Classified school employeesEstablishes a minimum wage of $15 per hour for classified public school employees, beginning January 1, 2015, and requires the wage rate to be adjusted for inflation beginning January each year after. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2611 2013–14 |
Patients w/devel disabilityDirects the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC), subject to appropriation of funds for this purpose, to develop a grant program for training projects that focus on improving services to individuals with developmental... | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2672 2013–14 |
Minimum hourly wage increaseIncreases the state minimum wage rate to $12 per hour over the course of three years. | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2681 2013–14 |
Annexing/city sales & use txExtends the date by which an annexation must commence in order to impose an annexation sales and use tax by two years to January 1, 2017. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2720 2013–14 |
Pay it forward programCreates the Pay It Forward Program (PIF) for the purpose of increasing access to higher education. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 2396 2013–14 |
Running start participationRequires the Washington Student Achievement Council to conduct an analysis of the Running Start program (Program) and to submit a report to the Legislature by January 1, 2015 . | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2014 |
| HB 2429 2013–14 |
Advance higher ed loan prog.Finds that too many students at all income levels are leaving higher education programs with high levels of debt, and recognizes that a financial aid program that offers loans with repayments based on a student's income would... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2014 |
| HB 1735 2013–14 |
Student transition servicesRequires transition services for special education students begin as soon as an Individualized Education Program is created. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2217 2013–14 |
K-12 capital facilities useChanges the name of a staff allocation in the prototypical school funding model from "parent involvement coordinator" to "family and community engagement coordinator" (FCEC). | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2237 2013–14 |
CosmetologyRequires the Department of Licensing to provide examinations to licensure applicants before the completion of the required training. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2734 2013–14 |
Persons w/devel disabilitiesAllows individuals with developmental disabilities to access employment services and community access services at the same time. | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| HB 2735 2013–14 |
PERS member retirement ageReduces the retirement, early retirement, or alternate early retirement age applied to certain members of the public employees' retirement system by up to two years for any period that a member served in the uniformed service... | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| HB 2736 2013–14 |
Deferred compensation prog.Requires all Washington State Retirement Systems-participating employers to offer employees the deferred compensation program administered by the Department of Retirement Systems (DRS). | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| HB 2122 2013–14 |
Sexually violent predatorsRequires that a person committed as a sexually violent predator must participate in the annual evaluation by the Department of Social and Health Services' evaluator before retaining or requesting appointment of an independent... | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2124 2013–14 |
Continuity of govt/emergencyRequires the Washington Military Department to develop and implement a program for interagency coordination of continuity of operations planning by state agencies, boards, and commissions. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2721 2013–14 |
Tax exemption transparencyEstablishes the tax exemption transparency and accountability act. Creates a tax expenditure budget as part of the biennial budget adopted by the legislature to reform the tax expenditure process by including tax expenditures... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2726 2013–14 |
Higher ed opportunitiesMakes all resident students eligible for state financial aid. Removes the waiting period for members of the military, their spouses, and children to be eligible for resident tuition. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 1290 2013–14 |
Ballot drop boxesRequires county auditors to place at least one ballot drop box at each public college, university, community college, and technical college, and at certain branch campuses. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 1424 2013–14 |
K-12 dropout preventionModifies and clarifies descriptions and definitions of a K-12 dropout prevention, intervention, and reengagement system (System). | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 1449 2013–14 |
Defense & prosec. documentsExempts victim impact statements from disclosure under the Public Records Act. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 1429 2013–14 |
Inmate postsecondary edEliminates the statutory provision that prohibits the Department of Corrections (DOC) from paying for postsecondary education. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2678 2013–14 |
Small business assistanceCreates a uniform gross income threshold for businesses to qualify for active non-reporting status. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2640 2013–14 |
Higher ed instruc. materialsCreates an exemption to the 6.5 percent sales tax levied for sales of school instructional materials for personal or nonbusiness use. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2014 |
| HB 2588 2013–14 |
Employee med assist. costsRequires an employer with 500 or more employees in Washington to pay an employer responsibility penalty based on the number of employees enrolled in medical assistance. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
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