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 6691 2019–20 |
Legislative chamber skylightReplacing legislative chamber skylights. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 20, 2020 |
| SB 6684 2019–20 |
Electric vehicle readinessConcerning electric vehicle readiness. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 10, 2020 |
| SB 6685 2019–20 |
Annual mental wellness examsRequiring health insurance coverage for annual mental wellness exams. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 10, 2020 |
| SB 6369 2019–20 |
Community custody termsAllows sanctions for low-level violations to be non-confinement sanctions when appropriate, or not more than three days in custody. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6371 2019–20 |
School library info. & tech.Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to provide oversight of school library information and technology programs through various means, including establishing a single point of contact and data... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6393 2019–20 |
Cannabis industry workplacesEstablishes a point threshold that marijuana licensees must meet, where adopting certain business practices, employee benefits, and policies equate to certain point values, in order to renew a producer, processor, retailer, or... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6394 2019–20 |
Sports wagering/compactsAllows the amendment of tribal-state gaming compacts, upon a tribe's request, to authorize sports wagering at the tribe's facility when conducted pursuant to negotiated tribal-state gaming compact provisions. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6585 2019–20 |
Medication-assisted tx/jailsRequires, to the extent funding is appropriated, county jails to provide medication assisted treatment (MAT) for persons in custody experiencing opioid use disorders. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6622 2019–20 |
Photovoltaic modulesDirects the director of the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to appoint by July 1, 2020, a Photovoltaic (PV) Module Recovery, Reuse, and Recycling Task Force to submit a report to the Legislature by December 1, 2021, on... | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| SB 6428 2019–20 |
Child abuse/medical eval.Provides that a suspected victim of assault of a child is not required to pay for the examination of the assault. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6443 2019–20 |
Juvenile court/jurisdictionAllows a person who was convicted in adult court between 1997 and 2018 for an offense committed at the age of 16 or 17 which is no longer in the exclusive jurisdiction of adult court to petition for vacation of their sentence... | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6472 2019–20 |
Homelessness definitionsDefines homeless for the Essential Needs and Housing Program, Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Working Connections Child Care, in child welfare, and for identicards. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6677 2019–20 |
Transp benefit district feesRestoring voter-approved transportation benefit district vehicle fees. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6679 2019–20 |
Chinese American historyDeclaring January as Chinese American history month and encouraging public schools to commemorate the month. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6680 2019–20 |
Affordable housing fundingProviding a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2020 |
| SB 6234 2019–20 |
Unemployment claim disputesProhibits the state and institutions of higher education, as an employer, from contracting with a private entity to (1) respond to written requests by the Employment Security Department (ESD) for information relating to... | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2020 |
| SB 6366 2019–20 |
Affordable housing/REETExempts the sale of property used for rental housing for low-income households from the real estate excise tax. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2020 |
| SB 6669 2019–20 |
County business excise taxAuthorizing counties with populations over two million to impose an excise tax on business. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2020 |
| SB 6659 2019–20 |
Autonomous vehicle testingEstablishing minimum requirements for the testing of autonomous vehicles. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2020 |
| SB 6662 2019–20 |
PERS, TRS, SERS/earlier agesProviding retirement benefits at earlier ages in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2020 |
| SB 5744 2019–20 |
Sexually exploited childrenCreates two receiving centers, using existing facilities, to provide services to commercially sexually exploited children (CSEC), ages twelve to seventeen. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2020 |
| SB 6645 2019–20 |
Minimum recycled contentEstablishes postconsumer recycled plastic content requirements for certain beverage containers. | Senator (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| SB 6652 2019–20 |
Local transportation revenueProvides cities and counties with various councilmanic taxing authority to be used for transportation purposes. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| SB 5076 2019–20 |
Voter eligibility/felonyAllows any person who is no longer confined in a Department of Corrections facility to register to vote. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 28, 2020 |
| SB 6253 2019–20 |
Early care and ed. systemMakes changes to the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) including phasing in expanded eligibility and changing when this program becomes a state-funded entitlement. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2020 |
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