John Lovick
Senator
· Democrat
· District 44
· most recent term 2025–26
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257
Bills as prime sponsor
67
of those became law
1,767
Bills co-sponsored
13,277
Recorded votes
0.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2360 2017–18 |
Sexual exploitationRenames the crime of patronizing a prostitute to commercial sexual abuse. | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 2557 2017–18 |
Bone marrow donation info.Requires the Department of Licensing (DOL) to provide each driver's license or identicard applicant with written materials regarding bone marrow donation. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 2590 2017–18 |
Trnstnl bilingual instr prgRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to compile information and data on the Transitional Bilingual Instruction Program (TBIP), and on... | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 2712 2017–18 |
Reduced-price lunch copaysEliminates lunch copays, to the extent funds are appropriated, for students in prekindergarten through third grade who qualify for reduced-price lunches. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 2775 2017–18 |
Vehicle lamp colorsAligns Washington's rear signal device color and rear stop lamp color requirements with federal law. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 2855 2017–18 |
Child sexual abuse investig.Authorizes participants in a coordinated multidisciplinary team (MDT) investigation of child sexual abuse to share information about the criminal child sexual abuse investigation and subsequent case planning with other participants. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2018 |
| HB 1508 2017–18 |
Student meals & nutritionRequires qualifying high-needs schools, beginning in the 2019-20 school year and until June 30, 2028, to offer breakfast after the bell (BAB) programs to students after the beginning of the school day. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2018 |
Mar 7, 2018 |
| HB 1483 2017–18 |
Forfeited firearms/WSPAuthorizes the Washington State Patrol to destroy forfeited firearms in its custody. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 1669 2017–18 |
Crew size on certain trainsEstablishes minimum crew size requirements for freight and passenger trains and trains carrying hazardous materials. | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 1800 2017–18 |
Voting rightsCreates a state voting rights act to protect the equal opportunity for minority groups to participate in local elections. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2263 2017–18 |
Governmental continuityExpands the Continuity of Government Act to provide continuity of government procedures for catastrophic incidents, rather than only enemy attacks. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2331 2017–18 |
DNA biological samplesRequires deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) collection and analysis from persons convicted under a municipal ordinance that is equivalent to a state criminal statute for which DNA is collected upon conviction. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2693 2017–18 |
WSP mandatory retirement ageIncreases the mandatory retirement age for members of the Washington State Patrol Retirement System from age 65 to age 68. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2776 2017–18 |
Safety belt exe/comm vehicleRemoves an exemption from safety belt use for physical or medical reasons for operators and passengers of a commercial motor vehicle. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2659 2017–18 |
Early child ed & assist progModifies the family income limit for Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) eligibility from 110 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) to 185 percent of the FPL. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2018 |
| HB 2854 2017–18 |
Homeless college studentsCreates pilot programs at community and technical colleges and the four-year institutions of higher education to plan for and accommodate homeless students. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2018 |
| HB 2888 2017–18 |
Workplace bullyingMakes it an unfair practice under the Washington Law Against Discrimination to subject an employee to an abusive work environment, which means a workplace where an employee is subjected to abusive conduct that is so severe it... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2018 |
| HB 2543 2017–18 |
Regional school safety cntrsRequires the School Safety Summit participants to report to the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Legislature on the progress of implementing an effective and efficient statewide plan for school safety that meets... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2018 |
| HB 2695 2017–18 |
School libraries and ITSplits the per annual average full-time equivalent student allocation for "other supplies and library materials" into two categories, to create a "library materials" category within the materials, supplies, and operating costs... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2018 |
| HB 2034 2017–18 |
Native American curriculumRequires teacher preparation programs to integrate the Since Time Immemorial curriculum into existing history and government course requirements. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2018 |
| HB 1254 2017–18 |
Educational grant programRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, subject to the appropriation of specific funding, to establish a temporary pilot project grant program to award grants to two school districts for the promotion... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| HB 2883 2017–18 |
Dev disability/comm servicesModifies provisions regarding access for developmentally disabled citizens, to community-based services, currently served by the developmental disabilities administration. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2835 2017–18 |
Heroin/presence of childStates that, in a criminal case where a defendant has been convicted of the manufacture, delivery, or possession of a controlled substance where the offense involved heroin, and there has been a special allegation pleaded and... | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2784 2017–18 |
Child care background checksRequires the following to submit a new background application to the department of children, youth, and families, for renewal of a background clearance card or certificate: Agency licensees holding a license, persons who are... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2794 2017–18 |
Drug-free zone perimetersModifies the uniform controlled substances act to increase the distance of certain drug-free zone perimeters, from one thousand feet to two thousand feet. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
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