Washington Bill Actions

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

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FIRST READING, REFERRED TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & WORKFORCE.

HB 3992 Scleral Tattoo Ban

Abbarno

Prohibits scleral tattooing and imposes civil penalties for violations.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H). PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Referred to Rules 2 Review (H). Placed on second reading by Rules Committee (H).

FIRST READING, REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL RELATIONS.

HB 3991 Legislative Codification Training

Abbarno

Prepares for future legislative amendments related to the codification of Washington state laws.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H). SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Referred to Rules 2 Review (H). Placed on second reading by Rules Committee (H).

PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.

HB 1090 Contraceptive Coverage Expansion

Alvarado

Mandates coverage for a 12-month supply of contraceptive drugs in health benefit plans.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1091 Supervision Compliance Credits

Couture, Leavitt

Prohibits sexually violent predators under less restrictive supervision from earning compliance credits.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1092 Child Safety and Substance Abuse

Couture, Leavitt

Expands criteria for child removal in cases of substance abuse to include serious harm risks.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1093 Massage Therapy Coverage

Kloba, Thai

Mandates coverage for massage therapy under medical assistance plans as a nonpharmacological pain management option.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.

SB 5076 Nonspot Shrimp Licensing

Muzzall

Establishes a limited entry licensing framework for the commercial fishing of nonspot shrimp in Puget Sound.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5077 Voter Registration Expansion

Valdez, Riccelli

Expands voter registration services through automatic registration and electronic platforms.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5078 Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions

Boehnke

Restricts land acquisition by nonresident Chinese entities in Washington State.

Prefiled for introduction (S).