Senator

Senator · most recent term 2023–24
2023–24 · Senate · 2021–22 · Senate · D · LD 472019–20 · Senate · D · LD 47
53
Bills as prime sponsor
16
of those became law
503
Bills co-sponsored
2,669
Recorded votes
0.2%
Absent or excused

556 results

BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
SB 5195
2021–22
Opioid overdose medicationRequires a hospital emergency department to dispense opioid overdose reversal medication to a patient with symptoms of an opioid overdose, opioid use disorder, or another adverse event related to opioid use upon discharge. Marko Liias (D-21) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5227
2021–22
Diversity, etc./higher ed.Requires public higher education institutions to provide diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism training for faculty, staff, and students. Emily Randall (D-26) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5229
2021–22
Health equity continuing ed.Requires the rule-making authority for each health profession to adopt rules requiring health care professionals to complete health equity education training at least once every four years. Emily Randall (D-26) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5253
2021–22
Pollinator healthReestablishes the Pollinator Health Task Force to assist with implementation of the prior task force's recommendations and the pollinator health strategy. Marko Liias (D-21) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5273
2021–22
Shoreline armoringRequires a person wishing to replace residential marine shoreline stabilization or armoring to use the least impacting technically feasible bank protection alternative for the protection of fish life. Jesse Salomon (D-32) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5313
2021–22
Health ins. discriminationEstablishes that health carriers, public employee health plans, the Health Care Authority, and Medicaid programs may not deny coverage for medically necessary gender affirming treatment or apply categorical or blanket... Marko Liias (D-21) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5321
2021–22
College bound scholarshipEliminates the requirement that a student sign a pledge to be eligible for the College Bound Scholarship (CBS). T'wina Nobles (D-28) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5378
2021–22
Real estate broker renewalRequires course instruction in fair housing and consumer protection within the existing education requirements for obtaining or renewing real estate broker licenses. Senator (D-47) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5408
2021–22
Homestead exemptionChanges the homestead exemption amount to the greater of $125,000, or the county median sale price of a single-family home. Derek Stanford (D-1) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5432
2021–22
Cybersecurity/state gov.Creates the Office of Cybersecurity within the Office of the Chief Information Officer. Senator (D-36) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5478
2021–22
Unemployment insuranceCreates the Unemployment Insurance Relief Account (UI Relief account). Karen Keiser (D-33) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2021
May 12, 2021
SB 5396
2021–22
Farmworker housing/taxExpands and modifies the farmworker housing sales and use tax exemption in several ways, including expanding the exemption to apply to new or existing structures in which at least 50 percent of the housing units are used as... Liz Lovelett (D-40) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2021
May 11, 2021
SB 5025
2021–22
Consumer protection actIncreases maximum civil penalties for a violation of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). Christine Rolfes (D-23) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5097
2021–22
Paid leave coverageExpands the definition of family member in the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program. June Robinson (D-38) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5140
2021–22
Pregnancy & miscarriage careProhibits health care entities from restricting health care providers from providing services related to pregnancy complications. Patty Kuderer (D-48) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5180
2021–22
Vacating certain convictionsEstablishes a process for applying to vacate convictions for offenses that were committed as a result of being a victim of sex trafficking, prostitution, commercial sexual abuse of a minor, sexual assault, or domestic violence. Manka Dhingra (D-45) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5192
2021–22
Electric vehicle equipmentCreates a regulatory framework for electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) that is available to the public for electric vehicle charging. Senator (D-47) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5214
2021–22
Economic assistance programsProvides that a person receiving a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) grant in any month after March 2020 in which the state unemployment rate is at or above 7 percent is eligible for a hardship extension to the... Joe Nguyen (D-34) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5226
2021–22
License suspensions/trafficEliminates drivers' license suspension for the failure to pay a traffic infraction for a moving violation. Jesse Salomon (D-32) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5293
2021–22
Mental health sentencing altCreates a mental health sentencing alternative allowing for imposition of a term of community custody and treatment in place of confinement for certain defendants diagnosed with serious mental illness. T'wina Nobles (D-28) Enacted (partial veto)
Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 242, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5304
2021–22
Reentry servicesExpands the requirement to reinstate medical assistance coverage for persons being released from confinement. Claire Wilson (D-30) Enacted (partial veto)
Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 243, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5377
2021–22
Standardized health plansEstablishes a state premium assistance program for certain qualified health plans purchased through the Washington Health Benefit Exchange. Senator (D-46) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2021
May 10, 2021
SB 5237
2021–22
Child care & early dev. exp.Establishes a new account for child care and early learning purposes and includes a nonexhaustive list of spending goals and strategies. Claire Wilson (D-30) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2021
May 7, 2021
SB 5044
2021–22
Schools/equity trainingDirects the Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) and the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to separately develop standards on cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion (CCDEI), to... Senator (D-47) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2021
May 5, 2021
SB 5000
2021–22
Hydrogen/electric vehiclesProvides partial temporary sales and use tax exemptions for sales of new and used fuel-cell electric vehicles. Senator (R-12) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 2021
May 3, 2021

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