Javier Valdez
Senator
· Democrat
· District 46
· most recent term 2025–26
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75
Bills as prime sponsor
26
of those became law
1,245
Bills co-sponsored
5,846
Recorded votes
0.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5924 2023–24 |
Access to personnel recordsRequires an employer to furnish an employee, former employee, or their designee with a copy the employee's personnel file at no cost within 21 calendar days of a request. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2024 |
| SB 6126 2023–24 |
Respite careDirects the Department of Developmental Disabilities to provide respite care as part of the aggregate services under both the basic plus and the children's intensive in-home behavioral support waiver. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2024 |
| SB 6294 2023–24 |
Fur productsMakes it unlawful to sell fur products in Washington State, subject to certain limitations. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2024 |
| SB 5570 2023–24 |
Energy efficiency loansCreates the Residential Utility Energy Efficiency Capitalization Grant Program within the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to enable electric utilities to provide residential loan options that create energy efficiency... | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| SB 6287 2023–24 |
Veterans benefits advisingConcerning the prohibition of unethical conduct by persons advising or assisting with veterans benefits matters. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| SB 6292 2023–24 |
Eid al-Fitr and HannukahEstablishing Eid al-Fitr and Hannukah as state holidays. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| SB 6293 2023–24 |
Law enf. officers/deceptionConcerning deception by law enforcement officers during custodial interrogations. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| SB 6014 2023–24 |
Special education capIncreases the K-12 special education enrollment funding cap from 15 percent to 17.25 percent. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| SB 6021 2023–24 |
Correctional fees & expensesRequires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to provide free voice communication services in its correctional facilities. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| SB 6276 2023–24 |
Digital electronics/repairEstablishes the Right to Repair Act (Act) which requires manufacturers of digital electronic products to make available to independent repair providers (IRPs) certain parts, tools, and documentation on fair and reasonable... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| SB 5923 2023–24 |
Substance use prevention ed.Tasks the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and other agencies to review and update substance use prevention education materials and resources provided to students and families in middle and high schools. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 5999 2023–24 |
Financial aid eligibilityIncreases eligibility for the maximum Washington College Grant (WCG) award up to 70 percent of median family income. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 6275 2023–24 |
African American studiesIdentifying African American studies curricula for students in grades seven through 12. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 5871 2023–24 |
Definition of veteranExpands veterans' eligibility for purposes of state benefits and services for veterans. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6252 2023–24 |
Automobile insuranceRequires every basic automobile insurance contract to include a provision for the right to an appraisal and a provision requiring that, if repairable, the amount paid under the claim allows the vehicle to be restored to its... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6255 2023–24 |
Assisted living/housing provConcerning assisted living facilities that are owned or operated by affordable housing providers. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6266 2023–24 |
Firearms dealersProtecting the public from gun violence by establishing additional requirements for the business operations of licensed firearms dealers. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6267 2023–24 |
DD parental caregiversDirects the Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) to submit a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by October 1, 2024, for amendments to the... | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6249 2023–24 |
Homeowner property tax ex.Authorizes a state property tax exemption equal to the greater of $100,000 or 60 percent of the county median home value. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2024 |
| SB 6250 2023–24 |
Working families/prop. taxIncreasing the working families' tax credit to reflect the economic burden of property taxes incorporated into rental amounts charged to residential tenants. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2024 |
| SB 5823 2023–24 |
School district electionsLowers the voter approval threshold from 60 percent to a majority of voters for school districts to issue general obligation bonds, levy taxes to make payments on those bonds, and exceed the statutory debt limit. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2024 |
| SB 6218 2023–24 |
Dental only plansRequires health carriers to submit information related to dental loss ratio for dental-only plans to the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2024 |
| SB 6207 2023–24 |
Office of indep. invest.Updating processes of the office of independent investigations by changing authority to obtain and share investigative information and aligning with current operations and practices. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2024 |
| SB 6208 2023–24 |
Public school materialsProhibits school districts, charter schools, and state-tribal education compact schools from refusing to approve or prohibit the use of any instructional or supplemental instructional material on the basis that it relates to... | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2024 |
| SB 6153 2023–24 |
Peace officer hiring & cert.Concerning peace officer hiring and certification. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2024 |
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