Joe Nguyen
Senator
· Democrat
· District 34
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · Senate · D · LD 342023–24 · Senate · D · LD 342021–22 · Senate · D · LD 342019–20 · Senate · D · LD 34
79
Bills as prime sponsor
26
of those became law
1,006
Bills co-sponsored
4,183
Recorded votes
0.9%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5530 2023–24 |
Digital experienceRequires the Consolidated Technology Services Agency, in partnership with the Office of Financial Management, to convene a work group to develop a "Whole WA" digital experience mobile application, and to submit a report by... | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5533 2023–24 |
Model vehicle pursuit policyCreates a model vehicle pursuit policy work group within the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5543 2023–24 |
Sexual offenses by youthPlaces limits on when a juvenile is required to register in the sex offender registry, based on committing a sex offense. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5554 2023–24 |
College grant award amountsRequires, rather than allows, that the maximum Washington College Grant award amount for four-year private not-for-profit institutions of higher education increase each year by no more than the tuition growth factor, beginning... | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5557 2023–24 |
Part-time faculty payDirects the community and technical colleges to develop plans to provide compensation to part-time and adjunct faculty that equals or exceeds 85 percent of comparably qualified full-time peers. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5562 2023–24 |
Clean energyProhibits gas companies serving more than 500,000 retail natural gas customers in Washington from extending gas service after June 30, 2023. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5566 2023–24 |
Postsecondary student needsCreates student basic needs task forces and a Student Basic Needs Work Group. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5572 2023–24 |
Traffic safetyCreates a grant program focused on interventions for nonmoving violations for low-income road users. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5575 2023–24 |
PTBA governing bodiesRevises governing board requirements for public transportation benefit areas to make the nonvoting labor organization representative into a voting member of the board. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5594 2023–24 |
Fully autonomous vehiclesAuthorizes the operation of autonomous motor vehicles on public roadways, subject to certain requirements. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5601 2023–24 |
Youth development officeCreates the Office of Youth Development (OYD) within the Department of Children, Youth and Families. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5603 2023–24 |
Driver training/large veh.Adds commercial vehicle, bus, and other large vehicle awareness to the required curriculum for driver training schools and school districts providing a traffic safety education program. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5607 2023–24 |
Fashion/env. policiesRequires every fashion retail seller and fashion manufacturer doing business in the state and having annual worldwide gross receipts that exceed $100 million to disclose its environmental due diligence policies, processes, and... | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5608 2023–24 |
Medical use of cannabisConcerning arrest protections for the medical use of cannabis. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5614 2023–24 |
Adult entertainmentEstablishes a specialized spirits, beer, and wine license for adult entertainment nightclubs, and exempts the license from certain state laws and regulations. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5615 2023–24 |
Rent controls/local gov.Enabling local governments to plan and adopt programs to stabilize and control rents. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5616 2023–24 |
Lived experienceEstablishing the nothing about us without us act. | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5618 2023–24 |
Local property tax limitChanges the revenue growth limit from 101 percent to 103 percent for a taxing authority that has a population less than 10,000. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5619 2023–24 |
Cybersecurity governanceEstablishes the Cybersecurity Advisory Committee as a subcommittee of the Emergency Management Council. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5620 2023–24 |
EV charging/line extensionsConcerning line extension tariffs for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5624 2023–24 |
Substance use recovery serv.Enacts recommendations of the Substance Use and Recovery Services Advisory Committee related to legalization of possession of controlled substances and support for and expansion of substance use disorder treatment programs and... | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5644 2023–24 |
Juvenile recordsExplains that all records relating to the commission of juvenile offenses are confidential. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5651 2023–24 |
GMA/equity and env. justiceEstablishes environmental justice as a listed goal of the Growth Management Act. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5666 2023–24 |
CTC student housing pilotCreates a pilot program to provide subsidized housing or housing vouchers to Washington College Grant recipients at community or technical colleges. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5671 2023–24 |
K-12 experience factorsCreates a staff experience funding factor for certificated instructional staff calculated in addition to regionalization factors, beginning in the 2023-24 school year. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
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