Manka Dhingra
Senator
· Democrat
· District 45
· most recent term 2025–26
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141
Bills as prime sponsor
54
of those became law
702
Bills co-sponsored
6,054
Recorded votes
0.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5210 2021–22 |
Comp. restoration ordersAdds compliance with urinalysis or breathalyzer monitoring, if needed, for a defendant to qualify for outpatient competency restoration. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5340 2021–22 |
School board director qualifExpands the eligibility criteria for school board directors to allow lawful permanent residents to qualify, rather than only United States citizens. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5348 2021–22 |
Assisted reproductionMakes a health care provider guilty of false representation in assisted reproduction if he or she knowingly provides false information to a patient related to gametes used or provided for assisted reproduction or the donor of... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5395 2021–22 |
State resources/remote workAuthorizes state agencies, defined as any branch, department, or unit of the state government, to provide state employees with office supplies, services, and other materials necessary to effectively work from home. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5535 2021–22 |
Juvenile rehab./parent costsRepeals the requirement for parents or other legally obligated persons to pay a portion of the cost of their child's support, treatment, and confinement in Department of Children, Youth, and Family's (DCYF) Juvenile... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5563 2021–22 |
Enrollment stabilizationProvides proportional enrollment stabilization in the 2021-22 school year if a local education agency's combined state revenue generated in the 2021-22 school year is less than what its combined state revenue would be using... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5568 2021–22 |
Open weapon carry/local lawsPermits local governments to enact laws and ordinances restricting the open carry of weapons at any public meeting; any building or facility owned or operated by a city, town, county, or other municipality; or any city or... | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5592 2021–22 |
Cost of supervisionRemoves the authority of the Department of Corrections to charge fees for processing interstate transfer applications. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5663 2021–22 |
State v. Blake proceduresRequires the Administrative Office of the Courts to prepare a report of all individuals convicted of simple drug possession, and those with nonconviction data due to successful completion of a diversion program regarding a... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5784 2021–22 |
Workers' comp/attending provProvides for workers' compensation claims that health service providers, rather than only physicians or licensed advanced registered nurse practitioners, may be required to testify regarding exams or treatment before the Board... | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5828 2021–22 |
Autonomous vehiclesRevises the type of information required to be provided to the Department of Licensing in the autonomous vehicle self certification testing pilot program (program). | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5869 2021–22 |
Traffic cameras/image useMakes available to law enforcement, pursuant to a lawfully issued search warrant, any photographs, digital photographs, microphotographs, videotapes, other recorded images, or other records identifying a specific instance of... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5947 2021–22 |
Property exempt from exec.Increases the value limit for certain exemptions of personal property from execution, attachment, and garnishment. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5977 2021–22 |
Legislative chamber skylightReplacing legislative chamber skylights. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 12, 2022 |
| SB 5530 2021–22 |
Building for the artsIncreases the allowable amount of recommended state funding for the biennial Building for the Arts project list from $12 million to $18 million. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 7, 2022 |
| SB 5537 2021–22 |
Compulsory school attendanceLowers 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 31, 2022 |
| SB 5655 2021–22 |
Invol. treatment refusalsEstablishes a task force on individuals who experience refusals of service for involuntary behavioral health treatment and are then referred to state hospitals for forensic competency services, with four legislative members. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5752 2021–22 |
Future fund trust fundCreates the Washington Future Fund Trust Fund in the custody of the State Treasurer to provide a sum of money in a savings and investment account for individuals born into families with limited means for the purpose of... | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5772 2021–22 |
Postconviction counselDirects the Office of Public Defense to administer all state-funded services for appellate indigent defense and postconviction indigent defense to adult offenders convicted of a crime and to juvenile offenders convicted of an offense. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2022 |
| SB 5773 2021–22 |
Legislature/bargainingGrants employees of the legislative branch collective bargaining rights. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2022 |
| SB 5584 2021–22 |
Local electionsPermits the use of ranked choice voting (RCV) in elections for offices in counties, cities, towns, school districts, fire districts, and port districts, and establishes certain requirements for RCV ballot design and vote tabulation. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2022 |
| SB 5573 2021–22 |
Drug offender sentencing altCreates a new drug offender sentencing alternative for individuals convicted of felony impaired driving offenses. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2022 |
| SB 5588 2021–22 |
Reentry & discharge planningRequires the Department of Corrections to develop an individual discharge plan and provide specified reentry linkage case management services within certain time periods prior to the discharge of any incarcerated individual. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2022 |
| SB 5776 2021–22 |
Criminal justice dataCreates the criminal justice integrated data system to receive and maintain data and information from local governments, state agencies, and nongovernmental entities. | Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2022 |
| SB 5903 2021–22 |
Drive-up services/multimodalAllows multimodal transportation alternatives to access publicly or privately operated drive-up services. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2022 |
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