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35
Bills as prime sponsor
17
of those became law
110
Bills co-sponsored
8,020
Recorded votes
0.4%
Absent or excused

145 results

BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
SB 5873
2019–20
Community forests pilotCreates a community forest pilot program, administered by the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board, to determine the feasibility of establishing an ongoing competitive grant program. Senator (R-12) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
Feb 24, 2020
SB 6505
2019–20
Dual credit direct costsRequires institutions of higher education to waive most fees for Running Start students beginning in the 2022-23 school year, and ensure Running Start students are not charged for course books, fees, and supplies beginning in... Mark Mullet (D-5) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
Feb 24, 2020
SB 6691
2019–20
Legislative chamber skylightReplacing legislative chamber skylights. Senator (D-36) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Feb 20, 2020
SB 6622
2019–20
Photovoltaic modulesDirects the director of the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to appoint by July 1, 2020, a Photovoltaic (PV) Module Recovery, Reuse, and Recycling Task Force to submit a report to the Legislature by December 1, 2021, on... Senator (D-47) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Feb 7, 2020
SB 6328
2019–20
Local infra. investment prgAllows cities and counties to apply for a remittance of a portion of the state sales and use tax on the construction of affordable or workforce housing under a local infrastructure investment program. Judy Warnick (R-13) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Feb 4, 2020
SB 6653
2019–20
Skill center class sizesConcerning skill center class sizes. Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 30, 2020
SB 5073
2019–20
Election cost reimbursementRequires the state to reimburse the prorated share of state elections costs to counties for primary and general elections in even-numbered years. Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5136
2019–20
Water infrastructure programEstablishes the water infrastructure program to provide competitive grants for projects that increase the availability of water for out-of-stream uses, reduce flood risk, improve fish passage, or reduce stormwater pollution. Senator (R-15) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5191
2019–20
PUD contractingIncreases contract thresholds for public utility districts. Dean Takko (D-19) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5327
2019–20
Career connected learningCreates a multi-agency work group to coordinate career connected learning (CCL) opportunities, collect data, provide recommendations, and perform other duties. Lisa Wellman (D-41) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5375
2019–20
Capital budget/public artAuthorizes higher education institutions and state agencies to use up to 10 percent of the art allocation during the design phase. Lisa Wellman (D-41) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5390
2019–20
Property tax/residencesExpands the property tax relief program for senior citizens and persons retired by reason of disability. Senator (R-2) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5420
2019–20
Discover pass penalty dist.Allows counties with a population of less than 100,000 to retain 25 percent of infraction revenue from Discover Pass violations. Curtis King (R-14) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5583
2019–20
Fruits and vegetables accessCreates the Fruit and Vegetable Incentives Program. Claire Wilson (D-30) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5589
2019–20
Local taxes/employmentProhibits a city or town from imposing a tax measured by employee wages, employee hours, or the number of employment positions, which is initially enacted on or after January 1, 2019. Mark Schoesler (R-9) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5617
2019–20
Nontribal gill netsBans the use of nontribal Columbia River salmon gill net licenses beginning January 1, 2021, and establishes a buyout program for retiring licenses by December 31, 2020. Jesse Salomon (D-32) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5743
2019–20
Vehicle taxationTransfers the state 6.5 percent sales and use tax imposed on motor vehicle purchases to the Motor Vehicle Fund. Phil Fortunato (R-31) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5853
2019–20
School constructionMakes phased changes to the Student Space Allocation (SSA) and the Funding Assistance Percentage (FAP), two of the funding formula components of the School Construction Assistance Program (SCAP), beginning July 1, 2019, and... Jamie Pedersen (D-43) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5919
2019–20
San Juan license plateCreates the San Juan Islands special license plate. Liz Lovelett (D-40) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
Jan 13, 2020
SB 6019
2019–20
Solid waste/electricity gen.Generating electricity from a facility powered by the combustion of solid waste. Guy Palumbo (D-1) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 13, 2020
SB 5652
2019–20
Impounded vehicle belongingsCreates a personal belongings storage request form that must be sent to the registered owner of the vehicle with the notice of impound. Phil Fortunato (R-31) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2019
May 13, 2019
SB 5552
2019–20
PollinatorsRequires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to promote and protect pollinator habitat and the health and sustainability of pollinator species. Marko Liias (D-21) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 353, Laws of 2019
May 9, 2019
SB 5918
2019–20
Whale watching guidelinesRequires the Boating Safety Education Program to include educational materials on whale watching guidelines and other voluntary and regulatory measures related to whale watching. Liz Lovelett (D-40) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2019
May 8, 2019
SB 5265
2019–20
Volunteerism/state gov.Requires Serve Washington to study volunteer opportunities within state government and report to the Legislature on its findings by July 1, 2020. Hans Zeiger (R-25) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2019
Apr 17, 2019
SB 5588
2019–20
Hydrogen production & saleAuthorizes a public utility district to produce, use, and sell renewable hydrogen. Senator (R-12) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2019
Apr 17, 2019

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