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 2807 2017–18 |
Motor truck parkingRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to take a variety of actions regarding providing and studying truck parking in Washington. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2018 |
| HB 2746 2017–18 |
Alt voting procs/local govAllows counties, cities, towns, and districts to eliminate the primary for any single or multiple position office. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2713 2017–18 |
Motor vehicle use tax/nonresProvides a use tax exemption on the use of a private motor vehicle by a bona fide resident of the state or nonresident members of the armed forces who are stationed in the state pursuant to military orders, if the private... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2564 2017–18 |
Patches pal license platesCreates Patches pal special license plates to provide funds to the Seattle Children's Hospital strong against cancer program. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 1062 2017–18 |
Snohomish benchmark rateRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to use the King County classification for the benchmark rate in Snohomish County for supported living services, group homes, group training homes, and licensed... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1168 2017–18 |
CTC full-time facultyRequires the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to create a plan to increase the percentage of full-time tenure track positions and provide progress reports to the Legislature. | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1173 2017–18 |
WSPRS/military serviceProvides non-interruptive (prior) military service credit for members of the Washington State Patrol Retirement Systems (WSPRS) Plan 2 to match the provisions of WSPRS Plan 1. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1179 2017–18 |
Comm. colls./part-time empl.Provides that pay for part-time nontenure track community and technical college academic employees must be prorated based on the employee's percent of a full-time academic workload, and that the increases must be phased in... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1194 2017–18 |
Legislative page scholarshipCreates the Gina Grant Bull Memorial Legislative Page Scholarship program and account. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1253 2017–18 |
Open source ed. materialsEstablishes the textbook affordability via open sourcing act. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1256 2017–18 |
School assessment systemChanges school assessment system provisions by: (1) Eliminating nonfederally required tests; (2) Removing the graduation requirement from statewide tests; (3) Allowing opting out of standardized tests with no repercussion to... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1265 2017–18 |
Feminine hygiene products txProvides a sales and use tax exemption on feminine hygiene products. | Melanie Stambaugh (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1269 2017–18 |
I-405 toll lanes/patientsRequires the department of transportation to offer an exemption from toll payments to a person with a chronic medical condition that uses the express toll lanes on interstate 405 while traveling to and from numerous weekly... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1284 2017–18 |
School emerg. panic buttonRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, by December 2017, to develop a statewide panic button program that will be available to all school districts. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1294 2017–18 |
Model ethnic studies curric.Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to develop a model ethnic studies curriculum for use in grades 7 through 12. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1339 2017–18 |
Opioid drug prescriptionsRequires practitioners to complete one hour of continuing education regarding best practices in the prescribing of prescription drugs. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1363 2017–18 |
Workforce invest. act refs.Updates statutory references from the Workforce Investment Act to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1365 2017–18 |
Trained meeting facilitatorsRequires that designated facilitators facilitate certain child welfare shared planning meetings unless the Department of Social and Health Services finds good cause to proceed without a facilitator. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1366 2017–18 |
Family reunificationExpands the definition of remedial services offered to families involved in the child welfare system to include visitation services. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1371 2017–18 |
Distracted drivingCreates a new traffic infraction, beginning January 1, 2018, that prohibits a person from using a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle on a public highway. | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1379 2017–18 |
Higher ed. behavioral healthRequires the Department of Health to contract with a third party entity to create a statewide resource for postsecondary institutions that includes such things as training curriculum and model protocols. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1392 2017–18 |
Public works board projectsAuthorizes loans for the 25 projects submitted by the Public Works Board. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1398 2017–18 |
Law enforcement/hate crimeFinds that a hate crime committed against a victim because of the victim's occupation as a law enforcement officer may be identified in the same manner that a hate crime committed against a victim of another protected group is... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1412 2017–18 |
Academic supportCreates a three-year pilot project, administered by the Department of Commerce (Department), to establish learning labs in up to 10 public middle or junior high schools located throughout the state. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1425 2017–18 |
Ed. savings account pilotEstablishes the Washington Next Generation Educational Savings Account Pilot Program (Pilot Program) to incentivize parents and guardians to open 529 accounts for their kindergarten-aged children. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
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