HB 1057 Federal Funding Access

Barnard, Ryu

Enhances access to federal funds by providing state matching dollars for economic development projects.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1058 Freight Railroad Incentives

Barkis, Leavitt, Corry, Fey, Connors, Simmons, Orcutt, Street, Griffey, Reed, Ybarra, Nance, Low, Bernbaum, Cortes, Springer, Santos

Incentivizes improvements in freight railroad infrastructure through tax credits and exemptions.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1059 Self-Insured Employer Standards

Alvarado, Low, Leavitt, Cortes, Berry, Macri, Doglio, Bronoske, Ormsby, Reeves, Farivar, Fosse

Standardizes the duty of good faith and fair dealing requirements for all self-insured employers and their third-party administrators.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1060 Newspaper Tax Exemptions

Santos, Orcutt

Mandates annual tax performance reporting for newspaper and digital content tax exemptions.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1061 Residential Driveway Parking

Low

Allows residential property owners to park across their driveways with local approval.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1062 Biomarker Testing Coverage

Stonier, Corry, Thai, Macri

Mandates coverage for biomarker testing in health plans across Washington State.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1063 Earned Wage Access Regulation

Reeves, Mcclintock, Walen, Connors, Ryu, Corry

Establishes a regulatory framework for earned wage access service providers.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1064 Infrastructure Coordination Continuation

Abbarno, Tharinger, Steele, Pollet, Rude, Ryu, Waters, Hackney, Low, Springer, Callan

Eliminates the expiration date for the SYNC team to ensure ongoing interagency coordination of infrastructure projects.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1065 Private Family Burial Grounds

Walsh

Allows establishment of family burial grounds on private property with specific conditions and restrictions.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1066 Regulated Substances Dashboard

Reeves

Mandates creation of a data dashboard to track metrics related to regulated substances.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1067 Cannabis Regulation Transfer

Reeves

Transfers regulatory authority over cannabis production and processing to the Department of Agriculture.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1068 Interest Arbitration Rights

Doglio, Bronoske, Reeves, Tharinger, Street, Nance, Goodman, Fosse

Grants interest arbitration rights to Washington Management Service employees at the Department of Corrections.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1069 Supplemental Retirement Bargaining

Fosse, Low, Peterson, Griffey, Bronoske, Timmons, Nance, Goodman, Cortes, Volz, Ormsby, Mena, Davis, Macri, Stonier, Alvarado, Doglio, Bernbaum

Allows collective bargaining over contributions to supplemental retirement benefits.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

SB 5033 PFAS Biosolids Testing

Wilson, J., Lovelett

Mandates PFAS testing and analysis in biosolids management.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5034 Infrastructure Coordination Continuation

Boehnke, Wellman, Warnick, Short, Lovelett, Stanford

Eliminates the expiration date for the SYNC team to ensure ongoing infrastructure coordination in Washington.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5035 Voter Education Requirements

Chapman, Hasegawa

Mandates comprehensive voter education for jurisdictions changing candidate selection methods.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5036 Annual Emissions Reporting

Boehnke

Mandates annual reporting of statewide greenhouse gas emissions.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5037 Custodial Trusts Framework

Holy, Pedersen

Establishes a legal framework for creating and managing custodial trusts in Washington.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5038 Hate Crime Criteria Expansion

Dhingra, Valdez, Salomon, Pedersen, Trudeau

Expands criteria for hate crime offenses to include partial bias motivation.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5039 Interest Arbitration Rights

Conway, Saldaña, Stanford

Grants interest arbitration rights to Washington Management Service employees in the Department of Corrections.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5040 Law Enforcement Definition Expansion

Stanford, Holy, Saldaña, Lovick, Wilson, J.

Expands the definition of "uniformed personnel" to include all law enforcement officers in Washington State, regardless of jurisdiction population size.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5041 Unemployment Benefits Strikes

Riccelli, Conway, Hasegawa, Saldaña, Salomon, Stanford, Dhingra, Nobles, Trudeau, Valdez, Bateman, Lovelett, Cleveland

Extends unemployment benefits to workers involved in strikes and lockouts.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5042 Autonomous Vehicle Regulation

Lovick, Conway, Bateman, Holy, Hasegawa, Saldaña, Valdez, Stanford, Nobles, Trudeau, Cleveland

Mandates human safety operators in autonomous vehicles and strengthens testing and reporting requirements.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5043 PTSD Coverage Expansion

Dhingra, Nobles, Conway, Macewen, Saldaña, Lovick, Salomon, Stanford, Wagoner, Wilson, J., Shewmake, Trudeau, Valdez, Bateman, Liias, Chapman, Lovelett, Cleveland

Extends industrial insurance coverage for PTSD to correctional facility workers.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5044 Supplemental Retirement Bargaining

Ramos, Saldaña, Nobles, Stanford, Robinson, Shewmake, Trudeau, Valdez, Liias, Bateman, Chapman, Lovelett, Cleveland

Allows collective bargaining over contributions to supplemental retirement benefits for public employees.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5045 EV Battery Stewardship

Wilson, J., Dozier, Christian, Mccune, Holy, Boehnke, Schoesler

Expands the state battery stewardship program to include electric vehicle batteries.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5046 Kimchi Day Recognition

Wilson, J., Wagoner, Hasegawa, Kauffman, Dozier, Valdez, Mccune

Designates November 22nd as Kimchi Day in Washington.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5047 Signature Collection Protections

Wilson, J., Mccune, Christian, Wagoner, Holy, Dozier, Torres

Establishes a 25-foot buffer zone to prohibit protests near initiative and referendum signature collection.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5048 Initiative Signature Challenges

Wilson, J., Mccune, Christian, Holy

Mandates notification to legislative committee leaders about challenges to initiative petition signatures.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5049 Public Records Committee

Wilson, J., Mccune

Amends meeting frequency and imposes ethical standards on the public records exemptions accountability committee.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5050 Voter Privacy Protection

Wilson, J., Christian, Mccune, Schoesler, Holy, Dozier, Short, Torres

Ensures confidentiality of voters' party preferences on presidential primary ballot envelopes.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5051 Nursing Assistant Regulation

Bateman, Riccelli

Consolidates regulatory authority for nursing assistants under the Washington State Board of Nursing.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5052 Juvenile Legal Rights

Salomon, Dhingra

Expands exceptions for law enforcement to question juveniles without attorney access.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5053 Public Facilities Districts

Warnick

Allows partial inclusion of unincorporated county areas in public facilities districts and adjusts governance structures accordingly.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5054 Small Winery Tax Exemption

Warnick, Stanford

Exempts small wineries from certain taxes on their first 20,000 gallons of wine or cider sold.

Prefiled for introduction (S).