Karen Keiser
Senator
· Democrat
· District 33
· most recent term 2023–24
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670
Bills as prime sponsor
146
of those became law
3,615
Bills co-sponsored
20,996
Recorded votes
1.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6293 2019–20 |
Domestic terrorism, aidingConcerning civil liability for materially aiding domestic terrorism. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6310 2019–20 |
Public assistance/employersConcerning a report of employers with employees receiving certain public assistance programs. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6330 2019–20 |
Dental only coverageRegulating health carriers offering dental only coverage. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6348 2019–20 |
Unemployment benefitsGranting relief of unemployment benefit charges when discharge is required by law and removing outdated statutory language. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6375 2019–20 |
Private detention facilitiesConcerning private detention facilities. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6379 2019–20 |
Residential tenantsProviding protections to residential tenants. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6384 2019–20 |
Hospital administrative daysDirects the Health Care Authority to create a claims code for hospitals and data suppliers to use for patients that stay in the hospital without a medical need. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6241 2019–20 |
Indep. procured insuranceRequires exempt commercial purchasers who independently procure insurance to file with the Office of the Insurance Commissioner and pay tax on its premiums. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 6249 2019–20 |
Home care agenciesChanging the home care agency vendor rate and repealing electronic timekeeping. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 6250 2019–20 |
Nursing facilitiesModifies the Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) skilled nursing facility (SNF) inspection requirements so they are consistent with federal law. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 6272 2019–20 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsAdds new interim milestones for state greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction limits in 2030 and 2040. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 6276 2019–20 |
Freelance worker wagesConcerning the payment of wages to freelance workers. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 6279 2019–20 |
School-based health centersRequires each first class school district to partner with a health care sponsor to establish at least one school-based health center within the district by the beginning of the 2025-26 school year. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 5020 2019–20 |
Restaurant soju endorsementProvides a definition for soju, a traditional Korean distilled alcoholic beverage. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5031 2019–20 |
Out-of-network health careModifies requirements related to coverage of emergency services provided at an out-of-network emergency department. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5057 2019–20 |
Tobacco & vapor products/ageProhibits selling or giving tobacco or vapor products to a person under the age of twenty-one. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5062 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesProhibits the manufacture, possession, sale, or transfer of a large capacity magazine (LCM) with the capability of holding more than ten rounds of ammunition, unless the possession falls within one of the stated exceptions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5064 2019–20 |
Personal informationExpands definition of personal information. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5112 2019–20 |
Campaign financeModifies provisions relating to Public Disclosure Commission commissioners' term length and ability to engage in lobbying activity. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5142 2019–20 |
Corporate boards/womenRevises the Washington business corporation act. Requires a corporation, by December 31, 2020, to have a minimum of one female director on its board. Requires the office of the secretary of state, by December 31, 2020, to... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5143 2019–20 |
Domestic violence/firearmsRequires law enforcement to seize firearms or ammunition the officer has reasonable grounds to believe were used, or threatened to be used, in the commission of a domestic violence offense. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5161 2019–20 |
Cert. child safety policyRequires the Department of Health to contract with a nongovernmental organization to develop a certified child safety policy (CCSP) for youth recreational organizations. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5169 2019–20 |
Labor bargaining/neutralityMakes it an unfair labor practice for an employer to not maintain neutrality with regard to employees seeking to exercise their collective bargaining rights. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5190 2019–20 |
Health care employeesProvides that certain hospital employees must be allowed to take uninterrupted meal and rest periods that are not intermittent, except under limited circumstances. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5200 2019–20 |
Correctional officer OTProhibits an employer from requiring a correctional officer to work overtime. The acceptance by a correctional officer of overtime is strictly voluntary and the refusal to accept overtime work is not grounds for... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
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