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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2538 2019–20 |
Eastern WA law enf. trainingConcerning a pilot project for providing basic law enforcement training in eastern Washington. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2539 2019–20 |
Law enf. professional dev.Concerning the establishment of a law enforcement professional development outreach grant program. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2558 2019–20 |
Young votersIncreasing opportunities for young voters. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2563 2019–20 |
Suicide alert & response sysRequires the Department of Health (Department) to add suicide to the notifiable conditions list. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2564 2019–20 |
Construction health trainingRequires employers working in construction to ensure their workers have completed a training program called WISHA 10, for workers performing construction activity, and WISHA 30, for supervisors. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2566 2019–20 |
License plate recognitionRegulates the use of automated license plate recognition systems (ALPRS) by various governmental entities, including law enforcement and parking enforcement agencies. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| HB 2410 2019–20 |
Hearing instruments/childrenRequiring coverage for hearing instruments for children and adolescents. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| HB 2425 2019–20 |
Organ donation leaveAllowing state employee leave for organ donation. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| HB 1044 2019–20 |
Seniors/property taxesModifies income qualifying thresholds for the property tax exemption for low-income senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and disabled veterans. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1054 2019–20 |
Diaper sales and use tax ex.Provides a sales and use tax exemption for diapers. | Kristine Reeves (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1057 2019–20 |
School bus safetyRequires, subject to specific legislative funding, the Washington State Institute for Public Policy, in collaboration with the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, to conduct an examination of school bus safety issues... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1068 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. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1073 2019–20 |
Undetectable firearmsEstablishes criminal penalties applicable to undetectable firearms and untraceable firearms. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1086 2019–20 |
Public defense fundingPhases in state reimbursement of county and city public defense costs by 2029. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1104 2019–20 |
WA health security trustCreates the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires the joint select committee on health care oversight to contract for an actuarial analysis of the funding... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1113 2019–20 |
Greenhouse emission limitsModifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets to 19 percent below 1990 levels by 2025, 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2035, and 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1123 2019–20 |
CTC tuition waiver programEstablishes the Washington Promise as the state's commitment to affordable access to higher education, provided through the College Bound Scholarship program, the State Need Grant (SNG), and a new Washington Promise (Promise) Program. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1163 2019–20 |
Expanded learning opp. prgs.Establishes the Expanded Learning Grant Program (Program) to create demonstration projects in recipient schools to combat summer learning loss and increase student achievement through additional instruction time and increased... | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1172 2019–20 |
Capital gains tax/prop. taxImposes a tax, beginning January 1, 2020, on all individuals for the privilege of selling or exchanging long-term capital assets or receiving Washington capital gains. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1184 2019–20 |
School district electionsAuthorizes school districts to issue general obligation bonds for capital purposes, levy taxes to make payments on those bonds, and exceed the statutory debt limit with approval by a simple majority of the voters voting at the... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1190 2019–20 |
Political parties/genderRemoves the requirements that the chair and vice chair of state and county committees for major political parties must be of opposite sexes. | Skyler Rude (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1202 2019–20 |
Public works and procurementRequires the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE) to annually identify state agencies and educational institutions with low levels of participation by minority- and women-owned businesses in the... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1203 2019–20 |
Lost or stolen firearmsRequires that an owner or other person lawfully in possession of a firearm report any loss or theft of the firearm to the local law enforcement agency where the loss or theft occurred within five days after the person first... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1209 2019–20 |
Ballots, prepaid postageRequires prepaid postage to be included on all ballot return envelopes for all elections. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1211 2019–20 |
Clean energyRequires all electric utilities to eliminate coal-fired resources from their allocation of electricity by December 31, 2025. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
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