Melanie Morgan
Representative
· Democrat
· District 29
· most recent term 2025–26
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38
Bills as prime sponsor
12
of those became law
264
Bills co-sponsored
4,953
Recorded votes
3.3%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2893 2019–20 |
Homeless individualsConcerning homeless individuals. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| HB 2899 2019–20 |
Civil rights trail programCreates the Washington State Civil Rights Trail Program (Program), under the direction of the Washington State Historical Society (Society), to commemorate sites important to understanding civil rights in Washington and the... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| HB 2900 2019–20 |
Marijuana excise tax distribConcerning marijuana excise tax distributions to local governments. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2020 |
| HB 2316 2019–20 |
Trafficking & prostit. feesEliminates the additional $50 fee charged to a person who commits Prostitution. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 27, 2020 |
| HB 2847 2019–20 |
PANDAS/PANS awareness dayRecognizes October 9 as PANDAS and PANS Awareness Day. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2020 |
| HB 2827 2019–20 |
Legislature, modernizationModernizing legislative operations. | Jesse Johnson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2020 |
| HB 1421 2019–20 |
Supported living/investigateRequires providers of residential services and supports to Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Developmental Disabilities Administration clients to pay an annual certification fee beginning July 1, 2019. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1453 2019–20 |
Residential tenantsExtends the 3-day notice to pay and vacate for default in rent payment to 14 days notice for tenancies under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1656 2019–20 |
Residential tenantsAmends the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act in a variety of ways, including specifying what constitutes cause for eviction. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 1815 2019–20 |
Immigrants in the workplaceEstablishes the Keep Washington Working Act. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2759 2019–20 |
Consumer data bill of rightsCreating a consumer data bill of rights. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2760 2019–20 |
Biometrics/rental unitsProhibits an owner of a rental dwelling unit for which Housing Trust Fund (HTF) assistance is provided from authorizing the use of facial or physical biometric recognition technology and analytics in the dwelling unit or in... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2774 2019–20 |
Housing/state property invenRequires the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to combine the inventories of state-owned real properties available for lease or sale that are submitted to Commerce by certain state agencies. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2779 2019–20 |
Tenants/rent & feesProtecting tenants from excessive rent and related fees. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2780 2019–20 |
Single-family zonesRequires counties planning fully under the Growth Management Act (GMA), and cities with a population of 15,000 or more within such counties, to provide for the development of duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, sixplexes, stacked... | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| HB 2746 2019–20 |
Afford. housing incentivesIncreases the minimum affordability requirements of the Multifamily Property Tax Exemption. | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2020 |
| HB 2678 2019–20 |
Survivor option changeAllowing retirees to change their survivor option election after retirement. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| HB 2612 2019–20 |
Marijuana systemModifying the regulated marijuana system. | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2657 2019–20 |
Mobile home closure noticesRequires, with limited exceptions, that a landlord under the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act provide three years' notice of closure or conversion. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| HB 2410 2019–20 |
Hearing instruments/childrenRequiring coverage for hearing instruments for children and adolescents. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| HB 1389 2019–20 |
Liquor common carriersRequires the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to investigate illegal alcohol shipments made to Washington consumers and liquor licensees. | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1445 2019–20 |
Unempl benefits/family respAdds unemployment insurance good cause quit provisions relating to inaccessibility of care for a child or vulnerable adult. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1446 2019–20 |
Landlord-tenant mediationRequires compliance with a mediation process prior to commencement of an unlawful detainer action under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1468 2019–20 |
Bilingual educatorsCreates annual bonuses for certificated instructional staff with a bilingual education endorsement and certain paraeducators with an English language learner (ELL) certificate. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1493 2019–20 |
Affordable housing taxesAuthorizes qualifying cities and counties to impose the real estate excise tax for affordable housing | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
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