Liz Lovelett
Senator
· Democrat
· District 40
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · Senate · D · LD 402023–24 · Senate · D · LD 402021–22 · Senate · D · LD 402019–20 · Senate · D · LD 40
83
Bills as prime sponsor
18
of those became law
737
Bills co-sponsored
5,432
Recorded votes
1.3%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6314 2023–24 |
Social studies instructionProviding instruction on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history in public schools. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| SB 5209 2023–24 |
Universal civic duty votingRequires that every eligible voter either register to vote or obtain a waiver from the obligation to register to vote. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| SB 5956 2023–24 |
Enrichment levies limitProvides that a school district's maximum per-pupil limit for enrichment levy purposes must be multiplied by the district's regionalization factor. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| SB 6216 2023–24 |
Student mental health net.Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to provide state-level coordination to help schools better identify and connect students to behavioral health supports. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| SB 6300 2023–24 |
College grant/public assist.Expands demonstration of financial need for Washington College Grant eligibility to include students who participate in Washington's Basic Food Program, the Food Assistance Program, or Apple Health for Kids. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| SB 5095 2023–24 |
Parks/health & wellnessDirects the Department of Health and an advisory committee to establish at least three, two-year long parks Rx health and wellness pilot programs in Puget Sound, Eastern Washington, and Southwest Washington. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 5846 2023–24 |
Beaver ecosystem managementDirects the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to create and implement a beaver ecosystem management plan including managing beaver conflicts and identifying locations where beaver provides benefit to salmon habitats. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| SB 5118 2023–24 |
Multifamily property tax ex.Updates eligibility, notification and reporting requirements for multi-family property tax exemptions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| SB 5967 2023–24 |
Housing/public lands leasesCreates a leasehold excise tax exemption when public lands administered by the Department of Natural Resources are used for the placement of affordable housing. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| SB 6136 2023–24 |
Rental property B&O taxMakes the privilege of providing property for rent subject to the business and occupation tax. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2024 |
| SB 5924 2023–24 |
Access to personnel recordsRequires an employer to furnish an employee, former employee, or their designee with a copy the employee's personnel file at no cost within 21 calendar days of a request. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2024 |
| SB 5570 2023–24 |
Energy efficiency loansCreates the Residential Utility Energy Efficiency Capitalization Grant Program within the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to enable electric utilities to provide residential loan options that create energy efficiency... | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| SB 5809 2023–24 |
Charter schools/enrichmentProvides local effort assistance to charter schools in the amount of the actual enrichment levy per student for the school district in which the charter school is located, multiplied by the charter school enrollment, up to... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| SB 5981 2023–24 |
Early release petitionsAllows a person convicted of a crime committed prior to the person's 18th birthday to petition the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board for early release at age 24, provided the person has not been convicted of a Class A or... | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| SB 5568 2023–24 |
Liquor revenue/local gov.Restoring liquor sales revenue distributions to local governments. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 5999 2023–24 |
Financial aid eligibilityIncreases eligibility for the maximum Washington College Grant (WCG) award up to 70 percent of median family income. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 6275 2023–24 |
African American studiesIdentifying African American studies curricula for students in grades seven through 12. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| SB 5621 2023–24 |
Finfish worker displacementAdds to the definition of dislocated worker, for the purposes of unemployment insurance, any individual who has separated from employment as a result of the denial of a commercial finfish net pen aquaculture lease renewal... | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 5871 2023–24 |
Definition of veteranExpands veterans' eligibility for purposes of state benefits and services for veterans. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6253 2023–24 |
Learning assistance programIncreasing funding for the learning assistance program. | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6267 2023–24 |
DD parental caregiversDirects the Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) to submit a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by October 1, 2024, for amendments to the... | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6249 2023–24 |
Homeowner property tax ex.Authorizes a state property tax exemption equal to the greater of $100,000 or 60 percent of the county median home value. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2024 |
| SB 6250 2023–24 |
Working families/prop. taxIncreasing the working families' tax credit to reflect the economic burden of property taxes incorporated into rental amounts charged to residential tenants. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2024 |
| SB 6219 2023–24 |
AgritourismAllows a county or city to use innovative zoning techniques for commercial uses and activities that generate supplemental income for farms and are conducted for enjoyment, education, and active involvement of visitors... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2024 |
| SB 6231 2023–24 |
Hostile architectureProhibits cities, towns, code cities, and counties from installing or constructing hostile architecture elements to restrict the use of any public space by people experiencing homelessness. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2024 |
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