Patty Kuderer
Senator
· Democrat
· District 48
· most recent term 2023–24
2023–24 · Senate · D · LD 482021–22 · Senate · D · LD 482019–20 · Senate · D · LD 482017–18 · Senate · D · LD 482015–16 · House · D · LD 48
161
Bills as prime sponsor
34
of those became law
1,402
Bills co-sponsored
6,080
Recorded votes
1.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6065 2023–24 |
Housing/property tax ex.Concerning the property tax exemption for cities or counties providing affordable housing to qualifying households. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| SB 6073 2023–24 |
AI use in court filingsRequires any party to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence when conducting legal research or drafting documents for court filing. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| SB 6081 2023–24 |
Consumer contractsRequires every consumer contract and insurance contract to be written in plain language and be appropriately divided and captioned by its various sections. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| SB 6082 2023–24 |
Paraeducator compensationIncreases the state allocation for paraeducator salaries to provide an additional average of $7 per hour per full-time equivalent. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| SB 6097 2023–24 |
Dental services contractsRequires a health carrier to allow a contracted dental provider to decline to participate in certain contract terms or changes for stand-alone dental plans. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2024 |
| SB 5007 2023–24 |
Wine retailer shippersEstablishes a wine retailer shipper's permit authorizing the shipment of wine by an out-of-state wine retailer to consumers in Washington. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5020 2023–24 |
Education at 6 years of ageLowers the minimum age for compulsory school attendance from eight to six years old. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5022 2023–24 |
Drug testing equipmentRemoves equipment used to test the purity of a controlled substance from the definition of unlawful drug paraphernalia. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5031 2023–24 |
Special ed safety net awardsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to distribute safety net awards to school districts with fewer than 2,000 students on a quarterly basis for high-need students served by out-of-state nonpublic... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5039 2023–24 |
Wildfires/electric utilitiesDirects the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Energy Resilience and Emergency Management Office, to contract with a consultant to recommend an electric utility wildfire mitigation plan (plan) format and... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5047 2023–24 |
Voting rights actAllows recovery of costs incurred by claimants who file a notice of intent to challenge a political subdivision's election system under the Washington Voting Rights Act (WVRA) to conduct research supporting the notice if the... | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5053 2023–24 |
Insurance sublimitsRequires a statement to be included on the declarations page of residential insurance policies regarding sublimits of coverage. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5059 2023–24 |
Prejudgment interestModifies the accrual date for interest on tort judgments for tortious conduct of public agencies, individuals, and other entities to the date the cause of action accrues with some exceptions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5060 2023–24 |
Rental & vacant propertiesRequires rental property owners in cities with populations of 130,000 or more to register all rental and vacant housing units and report monthly rental rates with the Department of Commerce every two years. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5061 2023–24 |
Personnel recordsRequires an employer to furnish an employee with a complete, unredacted copy of their personnel file at no cost within 14 calendar days of a request. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5062 2023–24 |
Online marketplacesConcerning online marketplace consumer protection caused by organized retail crime. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5064 2023–24 |
Special ed. excess costsConcerning excess cost allocations for special education programs. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5071 2023–24 |
Purple star designationCreates the Purple Star Designation to recognize school districts that demonstrate educational and social-emotional supports to students of military service members as they face transitions to a new school. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5076 2023–24 |
Domestic violence arrestsConcerning the authority to hold a person without bail until their first appearance on a domestic violence or protection order case. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5090 2023–24 |
TortsRequires courts to establish the percentage of common fund damages which shall be paid as a fee to counsel at the time of class certification. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5093 2023–24 |
Climate response strategyRequires the Department of Ecology to update the state's Integrated Climate Change Response Strategy by September 30, 2024. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5094 2023–24 |
Water system plans/climateRequires the Department of Health to ensure that water system plans for Group A community public water systems serving 1,000 or more connections include a climate resilience element, beginning with plans initiated after June... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5097 2023–24 |
Rare diseases adv. councilCreates an advisory council on rare diseases to provide information and recommendations to the Governor, state agencies, and Legislature. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5099 2023–24 |
Estate tax/extraordinary revDeposits half of all revenues from the estate tax exceeding $400,000,000 each fiscal year to the Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5109 2023–24 |
Wage replacementEstablishes a state wage replacement program (program) for certain eligible and qualified unemployed workers who are ineligible for benefits through the unemployment insurance system as a result of not being authorized to work... | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
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