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Monday, December 16, 2024

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Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.
HB 1071 Recycling Enhancement Fey, Leavitt, Walen, Bronoske, Reeves, Barkis, Waters, Callan, Thai, Berg Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and expanding producer responsibilities. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1071	Recycling Enhancement	Fey, Leavitt, Walen, Bronoske, Reeves, Barkis, Waters, Callan, Thai, Berg	Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and expanding producer responsibilities.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1072 Health Care Transactions Walen, Leavitt, Reeves, Berg Mandates state review of health care transactions affecting access to reproductive, end-of-life, and gender-affirming services. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1072	Health Care Transactions	Walen, Leavitt, Reeves, Berg	Mandates state review of health care transactions affecting access to reproductive, end-of-life, and gender-affirming services.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1073 National Guard Retention Leavitt, Abbarno Establishes a retention program with reenlistment bonuses for the Washington National Guard. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1073	National Guard Retention	Leavitt, Abbarno	Establishes a retention program with reenlistment bonuses for the Washington National Guard.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1074 Hit and Run Exclusion Jacobsen Excludes hit and run resulting in death from first-time offender waiver eligibility. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1074	Hit and Run Exclusion	Jacobsen	Excludes hit and run resulting in death from first-time offender waiver eligibility.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1075 Affordable Housing Financing Walen Simplifies affordability criteria for housing developments by removing specific rent cap requirements. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1075	Affordable Housing Financing	Walen	Simplifies affordability criteria for housing developments by removing specific rent cap requirements.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1076 Health Technology Assessment Walen, Barnard Prioritizes health technology assessments for technologies recommended by Medicare and expert guidelines. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1076	Health Technology Assessment	Walen, Barnard	Prioritizes health technology assessments for technologies recommended by Medicare and expert guidelines.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1077 IUD Pain Management Walen Mandates healthcare providers to inform patients about pain management options for IUD procedures. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1077	IUD Pain Management	Walen	Mandates healthcare providers to inform patients about pain management options for IUD procedures.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1078 Pet Insurance Protections Walen Prohibits pet insurers from canceling or non-renewing policies based on age or health conditions and mandates consistent terms during business transfers between affiliated companies. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1078	Pet Insurance Protections	Walen	Prohibits pet insurers from canceling or non-renewing policies based on age or health conditions and mandates consistent terms during business transfers between affiliated companies.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1079 Remote Student Testing Ortiz-Self, Rude Allows remote testing options for students in online school programs. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1079	Remote Student Testing	Ortiz-Self, Rude	Allows remote testing options for students in online school programs.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1080 Lodging Fee Transparency Donaghy Mandates comprehensive fee disclosure for lodging accommodations. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1080	Lodging Fee Transparency	Donaghy	Mandates comprehensive fee disclosure for lodging accommodations.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1081 Solicited Real Estate Protections Donaghy, Connors Establishes consumer protections for owners of solicited real estate transactions. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1081	Solicited Real Estate Protections	Donaghy, Connors	Establishes consumer protections for owners of solicited real estate transactions.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1082 Child Care Qualifications Senn, Eslick Allows child care providers to use experience-based competency as an alternative to early childhood education certification until 2028. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1082	Child Care Qualifications	Senn, Eslick	Allows child care providers to use experience-based competency as an alternative to early childhood education certification until 2028.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1083 Aircraft Fuel Tax Distribution Dent, Dye Adjusts distribution of aircraft fuel tax revenue and mandates detailed reporting on airport project funding. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1083	Aircraft Fuel Tax Distribution	Dent, Dye	Adjusts distribution of aircraft fuel tax revenue and mandates detailed reporting on airport project funding.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1084 Unleaded Aircraft Fuel Dent, Springer Exempts unleaded aircraft fuel from various taxes to incentivize its adoption and reduce lead emissions. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1084	Unleaded Aircraft Fuel	Dent, Springer	Exempts unleaded aircraft fuel from various taxes to incentivize its adoption and reduce lead emissions.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1085 School Safety Enforcement Schmidt, Timmons, Waters, Leavitt, Ybarra, Mcclintock, Nance, Low, Volz, Mcentire, Griffey Enhances penalties for interference and intimidation at schools and extracurricular activities. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1085	School Safety Enforcement	Schmidt, Timmons, Waters, Leavitt, Ybarra, Mcclintock, Nance, Low, Volz, Mcentire, Griffey	Enhances penalties for interference and intimidation at schools and extracurricular activities.	Prefiled for introduction (H).

Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.
SB 5056 Firearm Background Checks Wagoner Authorizes alternative procedures for firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5056	Firearm Background Checks	Wagoner	Authorizes alternative procedures for firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5057 Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions Wagoner Restricts land ownership by entities linked to the People's Republic of China. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5057	Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions	Wagoner	Restricts land ownership by entities linked to the People's Republic of China.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5058 Recycling Enhancement Regulations Chapman, Wellman, Harris, Boehnke Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and modifying existing regulations. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5058	Recycling Enhancement Regulations	Chapman, Wellman, Harris, Boehnke	Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and modifying existing regulations.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5059 Ferry Captains Bargaining Liias, Wellman, Stanford, Chapman Modifies responsibilities of ferry captains and allows potential reintegration into a combined bargaining unit. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5059	Ferry Captains Bargaining	Liias, Wellman, Stanford, Chapman	Modifies responsibilities of ferry captains and allows potential reintegration into a combined bargaining unit.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5060 Law Enforcement Grants Holy, Dhingra Establishes a grant program to financially support local and tribal law enforcement agencies in hiring officers. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5060	Law Enforcement Grants	Holy, Dhingra	Establishes a grant program to financially support local and tribal law enforcement agencies in hiring officers.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5061 Prevailing Wage Adjustments Conway, Saldaña, Riccelli, Liias, Valdez, Chapman Mandates wage adjustments on public works projects to match current prevailing wage rates. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5061	Prevailing Wage Adjustments	Conway, Saldaña, Riccelli, Liias, Valdez, Chapman	Mandates wage adjustments on public works projects to match current prevailing wage rates.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5062 Child Care Workforce Standards Stanford, Wilson, C., Saldaña, Trudeau, Conway, Dhingra, Shewmake Establishes a board to set minimum compensation and employment standards for child care workers. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5062	Child Care Workforce Standards	Stanford, Wilson, C., Saldaña, Trudeau, Conway, Dhingra, Shewmake	Establishes a board to set minimum compensation and employment standards for child care workers.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5063 Freight Railroad Incentives Stanford, Wilson, J., Liias, Warnick, Chapman, Boehnke, Dozier, Shewmake, Harris Incentivizes improvements in freight railroad infrastructure through tax credits and exemptions. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5063	Freight Railroad Incentives	Stanford, Wilson, J., Liias, Warnick, Chapman, Boehnke, Dozier, Shewmake, Harris	Incentivizes improvements in freight railroad infrastructure through tax credits and exemptions.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5064 Rare Diseases Advisory Council Liias, Holy, Stanford, Wagoner, Lovick, Gildon Establishes an advisory council on rare diseases at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5064	Rare Diseases Advisory Council	Liias, Holy, Stanford, Wagoner, Lovick, Gildon	Establishes an advisory council on rare diseases at the University of Washington School of Medicine.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5065 Traveling Animal Acts Liias, Lovick, Stanford Prohibits the use of certain animals in traveling performances. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5065	Traveling Animal Acts	Liias, Lovick, Stanford	Prohibits the use of certain animals in traveling performances.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5066 Law Enforcement Oversight Hansen, Lovick, Wellman, Trudeau, Hasegawa, Saldaña Empowers the Attorney General to investigate and litigate against local law enforcement and corrections agencies for misconduct. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5066	Law Enforcement Oversight	Hansen, Lovick, Wellman, Trudeau, Hasegawa, Saldaña	Empowers the Attorney General to investigate and litigate against local law enforcement and corrections agencies for misconduct.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5067 Lower BAC Limit Lovick, Mccune Lowers the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers from 0.08 to 0.05. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5067	Lower BAC Limit	Lovick, Mccune	Lowers the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers from 0.08 to 0.05.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5068 Public Sector Employment Eligibility Lovick, Hansen Expands eligibility for public sector employment to all individuals legally authorized to work in the U.S. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5068	Public Sector Employment Eligibility	Lovick, Hansen	Expands eligibility for public sector employment to all individuals legally authorized to work in the U.S.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5069 Voters' Pamphlet Distribution Valdez, Dozier Mandates distribution of voters' pamphlets for all primary and general elections. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5069	Voters' Pamphlet Distribution	Valdez, Dozier	Mandates distribution of voters' pamphlets for all primary and general elections.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5070 Interchange Fee Restrictions Saldaña, Hasegawa Prohibits interchange fees on tips and taxes in electronic payment transactions. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5070	Interchange Fee Restrictions	Saldaña, Hasegawa	Prohibits interchange fees on tips and taxes in electronic payment transactions.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5071 Controlled Substance Endangerment Braun, Dhingra Broadens liability for endangerment with controlled substances by changing the mental state requirement and expanding substance scope. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5071	Controlled Substance Endangerment	Braun, Dhingra	Broadens liability for endangerment with controlled substances by changing the mental state requirement and expanding substance scope.	Prefiled for introduction (S).