Washington Bill Actions

Monday, December 30, 2024

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PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.

HB 1139 Firearm Possession Penalties

Low

Increases penalties for unlawful firearm possession.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1140 School Choice Scholarships

Couture, Walsh

Establishes the empowerED scholarship program to provide educational savings accounts for school choice in Washington State.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1141 Cannabis Worker Bargaining

Ortiz-Self, Fosse

Extends collective bargaining rights to agricultural workers in the cannabis industry.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1142 Long-term Care Training

Macri

Standardizes training and certification requirements for long-term care workers providing in-home care to family members, including spouses or domestic partners.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1143 Higher Education Nondiscrimination

Mena

Links Washington college grant adjustments to institutional compliance with nondiscrimination policies.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

HB 1144 Superior Court Judges

Lekanoff, Low

Increases the number of superior court judges in Skagit County from four to five.

Prefiled for introduction (H).

PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.

SB 5121 Infertility Insurance Coverage

Frame, Cleveland

Expands insurance coverage for infertility diagnosis, treatment, and fertility preservation services.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5122 Premerger Notification Requirements

Trudeau, Pedersen

Mandates premerger notification filings with the Washington Attorney General for entities meeting specific criteria.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5123 Student Inclusivity Protections

Nobles, Wilson, C.

Expands protections for diverse student identities in Washington public schools.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5124 Medicaid Postacute Care Access

Muzzall

Establishes network adequacy standards for postacute care services in Medicaid managed care contracts.

Prefiled for introduction (S).

SB 5125 Provider Rate Alignment

Lovick

Aligns Snohomish County's community residential service provider rates with King County's rate structure.

Prefiled for introduction (S).