Tarra Simmons
Representative
· Democrat
· District 23
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · House · D · LD 232023–24 · House · D · LD 232021–22 · House · D · LD 23
60
Bills as prime sponsor
18
of those became law
886
Bills co-sponsored
3,507
Recorded votes
2.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1433 2025–26 |
Psychedelic substancesCreates a regulated system for supervised adult use of psilocybin, with the potential to expand to other psychedelic substances. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1434 2025–26 |
Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-AdhaMakes the first day of the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, also known as Eid al-Fitr, a legislatively recognized day. | Osman Salahuddin (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1445 2025–26 |
Washington health trustDeveloping the Washington health trust. | Lisa Parshley (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1448 2025–26 |
Local electionsPermits the use of ranked choice voting (RCV) in elections for offices in counties, cities, towns, school districts, fire districts, and port districts, and establishes certain requirements for RCV ballot design and vote tabulation. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1449 2025–26 |
Home cultivation of cannabisLegalizes the production and possession of six cannabis plants and the cannabis and cannabis products derived from the plants, by a person age 21 and over, on the premises of the housing unit occupied by the person. | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1453 2025–26 |
Scrap metal/stolen copperEstablishes new civil penalties for a scrap metal processor that engages in a transaction for stolen copper used in telecommunication cables. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1455 2025–26 |
Toxicology lab. fundingFunding the state toxicology laboratories to process submissions for drug and alcohol impairment cases in a timely manner. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1463 2025–26 |
Cash assistance time limitsExpands the list of circumstances warranting a time limit extension for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to include circumstances when, by reason of hardship, termination or denial of cash assistance would result in... | Julio Cortes (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1482 2025–26 |
Health coverage accessAssuring equity in health coverage. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1487 2025–26 |
Crime victim servicesConcerning victims of crime act funding. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1492 2025–26 |
Students with dependentsRequires institutions of higher education that provide early course registration to allow students who have dependents early course registration. | Osman Salahuddin (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1502 2025–26 |
Behavioral health teachingEstablishing a behavioral health teaching clinic designation and enhancement rate. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1507 2025–26 |
Health care nondisclosureProhibits certain nondisclosure and nondisparagement agreements that limit the disclosure of acts, errors, or omissions by a health care provider that a patient reasonably believes to constitute medical malpractice, or a tort or crime. | Shaun Scott (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1512 2025–26 |
Traffic safetyEstablishes a grant program to provide solution-oriented responses to nonmoving violations for low-income road users. | Chipalo Street (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1513 2025–26 |
Seashore conservation areaSafeguarding natural resources in the Washington State Seashore Conservation Area. | Chris Stearns (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1520 2025–26 |
Pharmacist scope of practiceExpanding pharmacists' scope of practice to improve access to health care and the management of chronic diseases. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1521 2025–26 |
Complex care serv./childrenSupporting caregivers who provide complex care services to children with heightened medical needs. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1523 2025–26 |
Essential worker health careEstablishing the essential worker health care program. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1528 2025–26 |
Special education IEPsImproving individualized education plans for special education. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1535 2025–26 |
Dental insurance practicesProhibits certain stand-alone dental plans from overriding the decisions of the treating dentist and the patient. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1547 2025–26 |
Student mental health net.Establishing a statewide network for student mental and behavioral health. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1560 2025–26 |
Hospital exec. excise taxFunding health care access by imposing an excise tax on the annual compensation paid to certain highly compensated hospital employees. | Julia Reed (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1561 2025–26 |
Domestic workersRequires employers of domestic workers and individuals who pay wages for services of domestic workers, referred to as hiring entities, to pay minimum wage and overtime, provide meal and rest breaks, have the terms and... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1567 2025–26 |
Health care administratorsEstablishes licensing requirements for health care administrators who are: (1) nonclinical hospital managers with direct supervisory authority over clinical health care providers; and (2) nonclinical hospital directors,... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1569 2025–26 |
Tax exemptionsIncreasing tax exemption transparency and accountability. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
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