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Monday, January 6, 2025

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Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.
HB 1162 Healthcare Workplace Safety Leavitt, Schmidt Mandates comprehensive workplace violence prevention plans in health care settings. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1162	Healthcare Workplace Safety	Leavitt, Schmidt	Mandates comprehensive workplace violence prevention plans in health care settings.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1163 Firearm Permit Regulations Berry, Taylor Mandates permits and comprehensive background checks for firearm purchases and enhances training requirements for concealed carry licenses. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1163	Firearm Permit Regulations	Berry, Taylor	Mandates permits and comprehensive background checks for firearm purchases and enhances training requirements for concealed carry licenses.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1164 Urban Growth Expansion Connors, Leavitt, Low Expands urban growth areas to increase residential land supply while protecting critical and resource lands. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1164	Urban Growth Expansion	Connors, Leavitt, Low	Expands urban growth areas to increase residential land supply while protecting critical and resource lands.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1165 Property Tax Exemptions Shavers, Wylie Expands eligibility for property tax exemptions by raising income thresholds for seniors, disabled retirees, and disabled veterans. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1165	Property Tax Exemptions	Shavers, Wylie	Expands eligibility for property tax exemptions by raising income thresholds for seniors, disabled retirees, and disabled veterans.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1166 Inmate Education Access Shavers Enhances educational access and digital literacy for incarcerated individuals. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1166	Inmate Education Access	Shavers	Enhances educational access and digital literacy for incarcerated individuals.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1167 Maritime Education Expansion Shavers Expands maritime career education opportunities within the statewide CTE framework. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1167	Maritime Education Expansion	Shavers	Expands maritime career education opportunities within the statewide CTE framework.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1168 AI Data Transparency Shavers Mandates disclosure of datasets used to train generative AI systems. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1168	AI Data Transparency	Shavers	Mandates disclosure of datasets used to train generative AI systems.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1169 Fabricated Depictions Law Leavitt, Ryu Expands criminal liability for creating and distributing non-identifiable fabricated depictions of minors in sexually explicit conduct. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1169	Fabricated Depictions Law	Leavitt, Ryu	Expands criminal liability for creating and distributing non-identifiable fabricated depictions of minors in sexually explicit conduct.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1170 AI Content Disclosure Shavers Mandates AI providers to implement disclosure and detection tools for AI-generated content. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1170	AI Content Disclosure	Shavers	Mandates AI providers to implement disclosure and detection tools for AI-generated content.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1171 Attorney Reporting Exemption Pollet, Goodman Exempts higher education institution attorneys from mandated child abuse reporting when obtained through legal representation. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1171	Attorney Reporting Exemption	Pollet, Goodman	Exempts higher education institution attorneys from mandated child abuse reporting when obtained through legal representation.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1172 Fire District Civil Service Schmidt, Bronoske Allows fire protection districts to dissolve their civil service systems with board resolution and employee approval. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1172	Fire District Civil Service	Schmidt, Bronoske	Allows fire protection districts to dissolve their civil service systems with board resolution and employee approval.	Prefiled for introduction (H).
HB 1173 Journeyperson Wage Standards Bronoske Standardizes wages for skilled journeypersons in high-hazard facilities to align with prevailing wage rates. Prefiled for introduction (H).	HB 1173	Journeyperson Wage Standards	Bronoske	Standardizes wages for skilled journeypersons in high-hazard facilities to align with prevailing wage rates.	Prefiled for introduction (H).

Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
PREFILED FOR INTRODUCTION.
SB 5138 Lodging Excise Taxes Saldaña Amends language in the law governing lodging excise taxes by public facilities districts without changing substantive provisions. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5138	Lodging Excise Taxes	Saldaña	Amends language in the law governing lodging excise taxes by public facilities districts without changing substantive provisions.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5139 Reentry Council Expansion Wilson, C. Expands and compensates the reentry council's membership to enhance representation and functionality. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5139	Reentry Council Expansion	Wilson, C.	Expands and compensates the reentry council's membership to enhance representation and functionality.	Prefiled for introduction (S).
SB 5140 Firearm Permit Regulations Liias, Valdez Mandates permits and safety training for firearm purchases and transfers. Prefiled for introduction (S).	SB 5140	Firearm Permit Regulations	Liias, Valdez	Mandates permits and safety training for firearm purchases and transfers.	Prefiled for introduction (S).