Lisa Wellman
Senator
· Democrat
· District 41
· most recent term 2025–26
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180
Bills as prime sponsor
34
of those became law
816
Bills co-sponsored
6,765
Recorded votes
2.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5033 2019–20 |
Employment/public serviceProhibits statewide elected officials and state legislators from receiving compensation for certain lobbying activities for one year after leaving state service. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5078 2019–20 |
Candidate tax return discl.Requires a candidate for the presidential nomination in Washington state to publicly release a copy of his or her last five federal income tax returns by 63 days before the presidential preference primary. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5182 2019–20 |
Juvenile record sealingEliminates contested sealing hearings for juvenile court records, making sealing automatic if the juvenile has turned eighteen years old, completed supervision, and fully paid restitution owed to individual victims. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5219 2019–20 |
Condominium warrantiesExempts condominiums with less than seven units from the warranty provisions in the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5224 2019–20 |
Advisory votesRepeals provisions that require legislative tax increases to be subject to an advisory vote in which voters at the next general election may express a preference for the tax increases to be repealed or maintained. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5315 2019–20 |
Student support staffIncreases staffing ratios for school nurses, social workers, psychologists, and guidance counselors in elementary and middle schools. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 5739 2019–20 |
Housing/urban growth areasProvides that applications for a residential targeted area in a rural county may not be approved January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2021, but are permitted beginning January 1, 2022, through January 1, 2027. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6077 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesMakes it unlawful for a person to manufacture, possess, distribute, import, transfer, sell, offer for sale, purchase, or otherwise transfer a large capacity magazine, except as specifically authorized. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6157 2019–20 |
Bleeding control kits/schoolRequires each school district, by the beginning of the 2020-21 school year, to maintain and make available a bleeding control kit located on each school campus for use in the event of a traumatic injury involving blood loss. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6163 2019–20 |
Firearms/free on bondProhibits a person from possessing a firearm if the person has been charged with driving or physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and the person has a history of three or more prior... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6264 2019–20 |
School consultation/tribesDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) to collaborate with the Tribal Leaders Congress on Education to develop a tribal consultation... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6294 2019–20 |
Concealed pistol trainingRequires an applicant for a concealed pistol license to provide proof of completion of a recognized firearms safety training program within the last five years. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6449 2019–20 |
Suicide prevention/ID cardsRequires schools that print student identification (ID) cards, staff ID cards, or both, to print the contact information for suicide prevention organizations on either side of the ID cards. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6479 2019–20 |
Optional benefits/schoolsAllows school districts to provide certain optional, employee-paid benefits that are not provided by the School Employees' Benefits Board. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
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 6607 2019–20 |
Tribal regalia/graduationSpecifies that public schools and institutions of higher education may not prohibit students from wearing traditional tribal regalia or objects of Native American cultural significance as adornments at graduation ceremonies or... | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6630 2019–20 |
Public housing authoritiesRequires an annual audit of housing authority financial statements with a 90-day filing requirement with the clerk of the respective city or county legislative authority. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| SB 6689 2019–20 |
Video games/addiction mech.Protecting consumers against mechanisms of addiction in certain video games. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 14, 2020 |
| SB 6686 2019–20 |
Weapons/state capitolProhibiting the possession of weapons on state capitol grounds. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 10, 2020 |
| SB 6339 2019–20 |
Computer science grantsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to establish a grant program to support middle school computer science and coding programs. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6547 2019–20 |
Infants and toddlers programRequires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to administer early intervention services to all eligible children ages birth to three. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 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 6679 2019–20 |
Chinese American historyDeclaring January as Chinese American history month and encouraging public schools to commemorate the month. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6416 2019–20 |
Telehealth services/schoolsRequires the Department of Health (DOH) to grant money to school-based health centers for telehealth projects that assist school nurses. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2020 |
| SB 6637 2019–20 |
Wilderness therapy licenseRequires the Department of Health to create a business license for wilderness therapy programs that include behavioral health treatment by licensed providers. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
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