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 6232 2019–20 |
Nonprofit housing/prop. taxModifies low-income qualifying criteria and reporting requirements for the nonprofit housing property tax exemption. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| SB 6530 2019–20 |
Postconviction reviewAuthorizes the Clemency and Pardons Board (CPB) to receive petitions and grant early release to offenders in total confinement. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| SB 6439 2019–20 |
Sexual misconduct/postsec.Requires each postsecondary educational institution (institution) to administer a campus climate assessment to measure the prevalence of sexual misconduct on their campuses. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6258 2019–20 |
Suicide and addiction crisisDeclares the intent of the Legislature to address the ongoing suicide and addiction crisis among American Indians and Alaska Natives. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6304 2019–20 |
Identicards/homelessnessExpands eligibility for the at-cost identicard for individuals without a permanent address from age 18 to age 25. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6368 2019–20 |
K-12 employee sick leaveRemoves limits on the maximum amount of sick leave a school district employee may accumulate or use for the purposes of unused-leave compensation. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6375 2019–20 |
Private detention facilitiesConcerning private detention facilities. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6272 2019–20 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsAdds new interim milestones for state greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction limits in 2030 and 2040. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 5029 2019–20 |
Law enforcementModifies provisions reflecting the law as amended by Initiative 940, including provisions relating to training, rendering first aid, the criminal liability standard for use of deadly force, and independent investigations of... | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5034 2019–20 |
Debt collection complaintsProhibits a collection agency from serving a debtor with a summons and complaint in a debt collection lawsuit unless the court documents are filed with the court first and the assigned case number appears on the service documents. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5057 2019–20 |
Tobacco & vapor products/ageProhibits selling or giving tobacco or vapor products to a person under the age of twenty-one. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5061 2019–20 |
Undetectable firearmsDefines undetectable and untraceable firearms. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5062 2019–20 |
High capacity magazinesProhibits the manufacture, possession, sale, or transfer of a large capacity magazine (LCM) with the capability of holding more than ten rounds of ammunition, unless the possession falls within one of the stated exceptions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5098 2019–20 |
Public defense fundingPhases in state reimbursement of county and city public defense costs by 2029. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5142 2019–20 |
Corporate boards/womenRevises the Washington business corporation act. Requires a corporation, by December 31, 2020, to have a minimum of one female director on its board. Requires the office of the secretary of state, by December 31, 2020, to... | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5143 2019–20 |
Domestic violence/firearmsRequires law enforcement to seize firearms or ammunition the officer has reasonable grounds to believe were used, or threatened to be used, in the commission of a domestic violence offense. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5161 2019–20 |
Cert. child safety policyRequires the Department of Health to contract with a nongovernmental organization to develop a certified child safety policy (CCSP) for youth recreational organizations. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5206 2019–20 |
Feminine hygiene/sales taxExempts feminine hygiene products from the state's sales and use tax. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5244 2019–20 |
Domestic violence registryRequires the court, when a person is convicted of a qualifying domestic violence offense, to enter an order designating the person a serious domestic violence offender and requiring the person to appear on the serious domestic... | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5248 2019–20 |
Definition of theftRevises the definition of "theft," for purposes of the Washington criminal code, to include when a person conceals the property of another intending that the concealment will deprive the other person of its use or benefit. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5257 2019–20 |
Female genital mutilationMakes it unprofessional conduct for a health care professional to perform female genital mutilation. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5283 2019–20 |
Primary election ageAllows persons who are seventeen years old, but will turn eighteen years old by the general election date, to vote in primary elections. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5301 2019–20 |
Diaper sales and use tax ex.Provides a sales and use tax exemption for diapers. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5327 2019–20 |
Career connected learningCreates a multi-agency work group to coordinate career connected learning (CCL) opportunities, collect data, provide recommendations, and perform other duties. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5331 2019–20 |
Long-term services & supportEstablishes a long-term services and supports (LTSS) trust program (Trust Program) that provides up to $36,500 in lifetime benefits for eligible beneficiaries to apply to the cost of their long-term care. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
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