HB 1048 Rangeland Fire Protection

Dent, Griffey

Establishes a pilot project for rangeland fire protection associations in eastern Washington to enhance wildfire suppression efforts.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (H).

HB 1153 Urban Forest Management

Duerr, Ramel, Parshley

Facilitates urban forest management while promoting housing development through tree banks and development incentives.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (H).

HB 1049 SANE Training Stipends

Shavers, Leavitt, Berry, Reed

Establishes a stipend program to support registered nurses in obtaining SANE certification.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1083 Aircraft Fuel Tax Distribution

Dent, Keaton, Dye

Adjusts distribution of aircraft fuel tax revenue and mandates detailed reporting on airport project funding.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1120 School Staff Salaries

Shavers, Reed

Updates state allocations for school staff salaries with inflation adjustments and regional cost considerations.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1123 Public Employee Healthcare Reimbursement

Macri, Berry, Reed

Mandates reimbursement rate caps for hospital and healthcare services for public employees in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1151 Ninth Grade Success

Steele, Stonier, Scott, Corry, Cortes, Springer, Timmons, Fosse, Parshley

Establishes a Ninth Grade Success Grant Program to improve student success and graduation rates.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1156 Volunteer Firefighter Benefits

Steele

Expands eligibility for the state deferred compensation program to include volunteer firefighters.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1197 State Budget Adjustments

Ormsby, Gregerson, Macri, Wylie

Adjusts appropriations for state agencies to address fiscal priorities and emergent public service needs for 2024 and 2025.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM (H).

HB 1198 State Budget Appropriations

Ormsby, Gregerson, Macri

Allocates state funds for various agencies and programs for the 2025-2027 biennium.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM (H).

HB 1225 State Budget Reform

Couture, Connors, Low

Reforms the state budgeting process by prioritizing essential functions and implementing zero-based budget reviews.

First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1001 Rural Fire Protection Grants

Abbarno, Waters, Barnard

Establishes a competitive grant program for funding fire protection services capital projects in rural counties.

First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Capital Budget (H).

HB 1011 School Safety Grants

Jacobsen, Barkis

Establishes a school safety capital grant program for enhancing physical security in Washington State educational facilities.

First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Capital Budget (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.

First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Capital Budget (H).

HB 1202 State Bond Issuance

Tharinger

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds to finance state projects for multiple biennia.

First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Capital Budget (H).

HB 1216 State Capital Budget

Tharinger, Leavitt

Allocates funding for statewide infrastructure, environmental, and community development projects.

First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Capital Budget (H).

HB 1007 Small Claims Judgments

Low, Taylor, Walen

Introduces discretion in entering default judgments for non-appearing defendants in small claims court.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1014 Child Support Reform

Schmidt, Walen

Updates child support calculations and procedures to reflect economic changes and address incapacitation due to behavioral health treatment.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1046 Vehicle Rescue Immunity

Leavitt, Low, Ryu, Walen

Grants civil liability immunity for rescuing vulnerable persons or domestic animals from locked vehicles.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1053 Juvenile Interrogation Exceptions

Low, Leavitt

Expands circumstances for questioning juveniles without attorney access in gang-related and violent offenses.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1056 Law Enforcement Oversight

Farivar, Thai, Mena, Scott, Reed, Cortes, Berry, Peterson, Stonier, Doglio, Parshley, Taylor, Fosse, Goodman, Alvarado, Simmons, Entenman, Macri, Morgan

Empowers the Attorney General to investigate and address systemic misconduct in local law enforcement and corrections agencies.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1065 Private Family Burial Grounds

Walsh

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

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1112 Municipal Court Judges

Farivar, Davis, Berry, Reed, Macri, Bergquist, Scott, Ryu

Removes the city residency requirement for judges pro tempore in large municipal courts.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1118 Firearm Rights Restoration

Simmons, Mcentire, Leavitt

Expands eligibility for firearm rights restoration for certain drug offenders and clarifies petition filing locations.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1132 Firearm Purchase Limits

Farivar, Ormsby, Ryu, Ramel, Berry, Mena, Alvarado, Reed, Parshley

Restricts bulk purchases and transfers of firearms and ammunition.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1144 Superior Court Judges

Lekanoff, Low

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

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1152 Firearm Storage Requirements

Doglio, Walen, Ryu, Ramel, Farivar, Berry, Leavitt, Alvarado, Mena, Duerr, Reed, Parshley

Mandates secure storage of firearms in vehicles and residences and enhances public education on firearm safety.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1163 Firearm Permit Regulations

Berry, Taylor, Farivar, Walen, Pollet, Alvarado, Mena, Duerr, Reed, Ryu, Parshley

Mandates permits and comprehensive background checks for firearm purchases and enhances training requirements for concealed carry licenses.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1174 Court Interpreter Standards

Peterson, Thai, Ryu

Enhances language access in legal proceedings by updating interpreter standards and procedures.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1207 Superior Court Clerk Fees

Thai, Ryu

Imposes a $100 surcharge on certain court filing fees to fund county clerk operations.

First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary (H).

HB 1000 Fentanyl Sentencing Enhancement

Walsh, Marshall, Jacobsen

Expands circumstances for aggravated sentences in fentanyl-related offenses.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1027 Inmate Housing Restrictions

Jacobsen, Marshall

Restricts housing of sex offenders in correctional facilities based on the biological sex of their prior victims.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1052 Hate Crime Intent

Ryu, Ramel, Leavitt, Berry, Taylor, Reed, Thai, Obras, Macri, Cortes, Callan, Parshley, Fosse, Gregerson, Goodman, Pollet, Kloba, Berg, Davis, Ormsby, Salahuddin, Reeves, Hill

Clarifies intent requirement for hate crime offenses by including actions committed "in whole or in part" due to perception of victim's protected characteristics.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM (H).

HB 1074 Hit and Run Exclusion

Jacobsen, Schmidt, Burnett

Excludes hit and run resulting in death from first-time offender waiver eligibility.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1085 School Safety Enforcement

Schmidt, Timmons, Waters, Leavitt, Ybarra, Mcclintock, Nance, Low, Volz, Mcentire, Griffey, Barkis

Enhances penalties for interference and intimidation at schools and extracurricular activities.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1086 Chop Shop Penalties

Low, Couture, Penner, Leavitt, Barnard, Klicker, Marshall, Paul

Criminalizes the operation of motor vehicle chop shops and mandates restitution for victims.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1087 Controlled Substance Endangerment

Graham, Couture, Barkis, Schmidt, Jacobsen

Expands the crime of endangerment to include exposure to fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1091 Supervision Compliance Credits

Couture, Leavitt, Schmidt, Low, Jacobsen

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

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1101 Vehicular Homicide Reclassification

Jacobsen, Klicker

Reclassifies vehicular homicide by removing conditions for it being a most serious or violent offense.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1110 DUI Conviction Vacation

Ortiz-Self, Goodman, Reed

Allows vacating of certain DUI-related convictions while maintaining their impact on future DUI prosecutions.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1111 Juvenile Offender Release

Farivar, Hackney, Goodman, Simmons, Macri, Scott, Fosse, Taylor, Street, Cortes, Mena, Stearns, Parshley, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Reed

Allows individuals convicted of crimes as minors to petition for early release at age 24.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1113 Misdemeanor Charge Dismissal

Farivar, Goodman, Simmons, Taylor, Macri, Scott, Fosse, Street, Reed, Senn, Berry, Alvarado, Morgan, Mena, Peterson, Stonier, Walen, Pollet, Wylie

Allows dismissal of misdemeanor charges upon compliance with court-ordered conditions.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1119 Supervision Compliance Credit

Goodman

Simplifies criteria and expands ineligibility for earning supervision compliance credit.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1125 Sentence Modification Discretion

Simmons, Obras, Scott, Stearns, Ryu, Taylor, Peterson, Reeves, Tharinger, Fey, Morgan, Alvarado, Macri, Ormsby, Stonier, Doglio, Berg, Fosse, Reed, Berry, Duerr, Kloba, Goodman, Farivar, Street, Donaghy, Pollet, Bernbaum, Nance, Ortiz-Self, Ramel, Mena, Gregerson, Wylie, Hill

Allows judicial discretion to modify sentences for justice, focusing on long-term incarceration impacts.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1131 Clemency and Pardons Reform

Goodman, Hackney

Expands and diversifies the clemency and pardons board while refining supervision and reporting processes for individuals granted clemency.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1133 Sexually Violent Predators

Leavitt, Couture

Amends procedures and definitions for managing sexually violent predators in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1137 Corrections Procedures Reform

Peterson, Gregerson, Berry

Standardizes procedures for administrative segregation and disciplinary hearings in correctional facilities.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1138 Interrogation Reform

Peterson

Mandates evidence-based, non-deceptive interrogation practices for law enforcement.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1139 Firearm Possession Penalties

Low, Leavitt

Increases penalties for unlawful firearm possession.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1149 Animal Cruelty Prevention

Hackney, Low, Ramel, Leavitt, Obras, Timmons, Peterson, Wylie, Pollet, Kloba, Farivar, Berg, Ormsby, Fosse, Hill, Walen

Strengthens animal cruelty laws by clarifying care standards and increasing penalties for violations.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 2:00 PM (H).

HB 1159 Controlled Substance Endangerment

Leavitt, Griffey, Barkis

Expands the criteria for endangerment with a controlled substance to include reckless exposure to any non-cannabis controlled substance.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1169 Fabricated Depictions Law

Leavitt, Ryu, Berry

Expands criminal liability for creating and distributing non-identifiable fabricated depictions of minors in sexually explicit conduct.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1178 Sentencing Enhancements Reform

Goodman, Hackney

Grants courts discretion over sentencing enhancements and removes certain restrictions on earned release time.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1180 Sex Offender Registration

Farivar, Goodman, Reed

Reclassifies and refines penalties for failure to register as a sex offender.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1185 Correctional Industries Committee

Fosse

Expands the correctional industries advisory committee by adding two voting members appointed by the governor from underrepresented populations with direct lived experience.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1192 Corrections Disciplinary Standards

Simmons, Peterson

Raises the standard of proof for disciplinary violations within the Department of Corrections.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1193 Child Welfare Worker Protections

Couture

Enhances protections for child welfare workers by classifying assaults against them as a felony and providing safety measures.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1205 Digital Forgery Impersonation

Ryu, Obras

Expands criminal impersonation laws to include the distribution of forged digital likenesses.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1220 Behavioral Health Assault Exceptions

Farivar, Macri, Reed

Exempts individuals in behavioral health crises from third-degree assault charges against healthcare professionals.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1228 DUI Toxicology Testing

Hackney, Barkis

Expands authorization for DUI toxicology testing to include ISO/IEC 17025 certified laboratories.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1229 Persistent Offender Resentencing

Hackney, Goodman

Expands eligibility for resentencing of individuals affected by robbery in the second degree convictions under persistent offender laws.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1232 Private Detention Standards

Ortiz-Self, Fey, Reed

Enhances regulatory standards and oversight for private detention facilities.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1233 Voluntary Prison Labor

Simmons, Scott

Mandates voluntary participation in work programs for incarcerated individuals and ensures fair compensation and protections against punitive measures.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1239 Reentry Program Enhancement

Doglio, Farivar

Expands reentry opportunities and adjusts earned release time for incarcerated individuals.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Community Safety (H).

HB 1005 Prearrangement Funeral Services

Ryu, Corry

Modernizes regulations for prearrangement funeral services by updating definitions and financial requirements.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1006 Service Contract Regulations

Ryu, Mcclintock

Expands regulatory requirements and consumer protections for service contracts and protection product guarantees.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1063 Earned Wage Access Regulation

Reeves, Mcclintock, Walen, Connors, Ryu, Corry, Reed

Establishes a regulatory framework for earned wage access service providers.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1066 Regulated Substances Dashboard

Reeves, Morgan

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

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1067 Cannabis Regulation Transfer

Reeves, Morgan

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

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1078 Pet Insurance Protections

Walen, Ryu, Leavitt

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.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1080 Lodging Fee Transparency

Donaghy, Ryu, Ramel, Morgan

Mandates comprehensive fee disclosure for lodging accommodations.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1081 Solicited Real Estate Protections

Donaghy, Connors, Ryu

Establishes consumer protections for owners of solicited real estate transactions.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1103 Unwanted Call Protections

Shavers, Ryu

Expands protections against unwanted telephone calls and text messages for cellular users.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1104 Engineering Registration Updates

Waters, Bernbaum

Modernizes the professional engineers' registration act by updating language and processes.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1199 Insurer Accountability Enforcement

Taylor, Berry, Reed

Enhances consumer protection by increasing insurer accountability for insurance code violations.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1203 Flavored Tobacco Ban

Reeves, Entenman, Nance, Peterson, Pollet, Ryu, Stonier, Reed, Leavitt, Berry

Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1209 Sodium Nitrite Regulation

Mena, Walen, Reed, Ryu, Berry

Regulates the sale and transfer of sodium nitrite to prevent suicides and protect public health.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1230 Insurance Rate Transparency

Hackney

Mandates disclosure of detailed rating formulas for experience-rated group disability income insurance to enhance regulatory oversight.

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business (H).

HB 1025 Long-term Care Exemptions

Abbarno, Schmick, Burnett, Jacobsen

Extends eligibility and application periods for exemptions from the long-term services and supports trust program.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1026 Spousal Benefit Transfer

Abbarno, Schmick, Burnett, Jacobsen

Allows transfer of long-term care benefit units between spouses under specific conditions.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1028 Child Advocacy Centers

Goodman, Eslick, Reed

Updates definitions and procedures for children's advocacy centers and child forensic interviews to improve responses to child exposure to violence.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1033 Child Care Regulation Decentralization

Couture, Low, Marshall, Jacobsen

Decentralizes child care licensing and regulation to counties.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1082 Child Care Qualifications

Senn, Eslick, Leavitt, Richards, Berry, Reed

Allows child care providers to use experience-based competency as an alternative to early childhood education certification until 2028.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1092 Child Safety and Substance Abuse

Couture, Leavitt, Schmidt, Low, Jacobsen

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

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1130 Developmental Disabilities Prioritization

Farivar, Couture, Leavitt, Taylor, Reed

Prioritizes enrollment for developmental disabilities services for specified high-need populations.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1158 Developmental Disabilities Services

Leavitt, Eslick, Taylor, Barkis, Ryu, Jacobsen

Enhances community inclusion services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1171 Attorney Reporting Exemption

Pollet, Goodman

Exempts higher education institution attorneys from mandated child abuse reporting when obtained through legal representation.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1177 Child Welfare Housing

Ortiz-Self, Callan

Expands child welfare housing assistance to support families beyond child welfare intervention.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1200 Parental Caregiver Compensation

Taylor, Low, Jacobsen, Alvarado, Ryu, Berry

Authorizes payment to parents for providing extraordinary care to their minor children with developmental disabilities.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1211 Clergy Mandatory Reporting

Walen, Taylor, Reed, Ryu

Mandates clergy to report child abuse and neglect, overriding privileged communication.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1243 Overpayment Waivers

Simmons, Eslick

Allows waiver of overpayment collections for older adults and adults with disabilities.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1246 Juvenile Justice Reform

Couture

Refines juvenile justice procedures and penalties.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1247 Juvenile Offender Placement

Couture

Reduces the age limit for juvenile rehabilitation placement from 25 to 21 for individuals convicted as adults for offenses committed as minors.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

HB 1020 Dropout Reengagement Expansion

Shavers, Reed

Expands eligibility for dropout reengagement programs in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1021 Military Family Education Stability

Shavers, Ryu, Leavitt

Ensures educational stability for children of military families by allowing continued school enrollment despite changes in residence due to military orders.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1031 School Temperature Standards

Reeves, Ryu, Ramel, Reed

Mandates development of indoor temperature standards for public schools to address excessive heat.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1032 School Bond Approval

Stonier, Ramel, Reed

Lowers voter approval threshold for school district bonds and indebtedness from supermajority to simple majority.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1051 IEP Meeting Recordings

Walsh, Penner, Jacobsen

Allows parents or guardians to audio record IEP team meetings without consent from other participants.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1079 Remote Student Testing

Ortiz-Self, Rude, Mcentire, Reed

Allows remote testing options for students in online school programs.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1122 Student Mobile Restrictions

Mcclintock, Leavitt, Berry, Rude

Restricts student mobile device use during instructional hours in public schools.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1134 Green Schools Program

Bergquist, Mcentire, Doglio, Ryu, Ramel, Reed

Establishes a voluntary Green Schools Program to promote resource conservation and environmental education in public schools.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1140 School Choice Scholarships

Couture, Walsh, Corry, Ley

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

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1189 Parental Volunteer Eligibility

Simmons, Ortiz-Self

Facilitates parental volunteering in schools by establishing a process for evaluating applications from parents with criminal convictions.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1231 Later School Start Times

Mcentire, Callan

Facilitates the transition to later school starting times by providing resources and grants to school districts.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1241 Special Education Access

Pollet, Couture

Enhances access to special education services for students with disabilities.

First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Education (H).

HB 1257 Special Education Extension

Pollet, Couture

Extends special education services for students with disabilities until age 22.

First reading, referred to Education (H). First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H).

HB 1018 Fusion Energy Certification

Shavers, Ryu, Barnard, Reed

Expands eligibility for site certification to include fusion energy facilities.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1024 State Park Leasing

Kloba, Duerr, Ryu, Berry, Pollet, Davis

Standardizes leasing terms for St. Edward State Park with other state parks.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1041 Tire Regulation Preemption

Walsh, Jacobsen

Prohibits state and local restrictions on the manufacture, sale, or use of federally compliant vehicle tires.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1071 Recycling Enhancement

Fey, Leavitt, Walen, Bronoske, Reeves, Barkis, Waters, Callan, Thai, Berg, Low, Schmidt

Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and expanding producer responsibilities.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1107 Fashion Industry Sustainability

Mena, Ramel, Berry, Reed, Macri, Doglio, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Goodman, Pollet, Kloba, Duerr, Berg, Ormsby, Scott, Reeves, Bernbaum, Hill

Mandates environmental impact disclosures from large fashion producers.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1117 California Emissions Repeal

Barkis, Low, Schmidt, Couture, Corry, Ley, Dent, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Klicker, Marshall, Dye, Jacobsen

Eliminates the adoption of California motor vehicle emissions standards in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1150 Extended Producer Responsibility

Berry, Donaghy, Ryu, Ramel, Farivar, Mena, Alvarado, Duerr, Reed

Establishes extended producer responsibility programs for packaging and paper products.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1154 Solid Waste Regulation

Duerr, Doglio, Ramel, Berry, Ryu, Callan, Pollet, Berg, Davis, Kloba, Hunt, V

Enhances oversight and enforcement of solid waste handling facilities.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1188 Local and Tribal Approval

Dye, Klicker, Jacobsen

Mandates local and tribal approval for wind and solar facility siting recommendations.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1236 Littering Penalties and Task Force

Klicker, Dye, Barkis

Increases penalties for littering and establishes a task force to develop litter reduction strategies.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1237 Energy Facility Regulation

Fitzgibbon, Berry

Streamlines EFSEC processes for energy facility applications while setting criteria for environmental and community benefits.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1249 Advanced Nuclear Energy

Barnard, Stearns

Establishes an advisory commission to accelerate nuclear energy deployment in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Environment & Energy (H).

HB 1004 Personal Property Tax Exemption

Leavitt, Volz, Ryu, Parshley, Walen

Increases the personal property tax exemption threshold and broadens eligibility criteria.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1016 Veteran Employment Incentives

Abbarno, Shavers, Leavitt, Marshall, Jacobsen

Provides tax credits to employers for hiring veterans and military spouses.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1019 Farmer Conservation Incentives

Shavers

Establishes a tax credit for farmers participating in conservation programs.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1040 Property Tax Exemption

Doglio, Parshley, Ryu, Ramel, Klicker, Richards, Reed

Excludes up to $6,000 of long-term rental income from combined disposable income for property tax exemption eligibility.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1042 Property Tax Cost Recovery

Wylie, Volz

Authorizes county treasurers to recover costs from taxing districts for property tax administration.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1043 Commute Tax Credit

Wylie, Doglio, Fey, Ramel

Extends and expands the commute trip reduction tax credit for employers and property managers.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1047 Rural Fire Districts Tax Exemption

Dent, Griffey, Low

Exempts rural fire districts from sales and use taxes on essential equipment purchases.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1058 Freight Railroad Incentives

Barkis, Leavitt, Corry, Fey, Connors, Simmons, Orcutt, Street, Griffey, Reed, Ybarra, Nance, Low, Bernbaum, Cortes, Springer, Santos, Ryu, Schmidt, Marshall, Jacobsen, Richards

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

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1060 Newspaper Tax Exemptions

Santos, Orcutt

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

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1084 Unleaded Aircraft Fuel

Dent, Springer, Keaton

Exempts unleaded aircraft fuel from various taxes to incentivize its adoption and reduce lead emissions.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1094 Nonprofit Property Tax Exemption

Walen, Ryu

Expands property tax exemptions for nonprofit-owned properties used by government or other nonprofits for social services.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1095 Law Enforcement Funding

Walen

Authorizes local governments to impose a sales and use tax to fund law enforcement recruitment and retention.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1100 Local Sales Tax Option

Jacobsen

Authorizes cities and counties to impose a local sales and use tax credited against the state rate.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1106 Disabled Veterans Tax Relief

Barnard, Leavitt, Eslick, Penner, Klicker, Richards

Expands eligibility for property tax exemptions for disabled veterans by lowering the disability rating requirements.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1109 Public Facilities Tax Extension

Ryu

Extends the duration for which public facilities districts can collect sales and use taxes from 40 to 65 years.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1115 Title and Escrow Taxation

Tharinger, Corry

Exempts document recording surcharge amounts from sales, use, and business and occupation taxes for title and escrow businesses.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1126 Local Tax Notification

Walen, Reeves, Ryu

Standardizes notification requirements for local tax rate changes and bond retirements to the Department of Revenue.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1127 Unclaimed Property Management

Walen, Reeves

Amends unclaimed property procedures for prearrangement funeral contracts and other assets.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1148 Youth Athletic Facilities Tax-Exemption

Schmidt, Leavitt

Exempts youth athletic facilities from sales and use taxes.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1165 Property Tax Exemptions

Shavers, Wylie, Ryu

Expands eligibility for property tax exemptions by raising income thresholds for seniors, disabled retirees, and disabled veterans.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1179 Property Tax Valuation Freeze

Volz, Leavitt, Low, Schmidt

Removes income restrictions for property tax valuation freeze for senior citizens and disabled veterans.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1206 Multifamily Tax Exemption Expansion

Low

Expands eligibility for the multifamily tax exemption program to more counties by broadening definitions and simplifying criteria for residential targeted areas.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1210 Clean Energy Tax Preferences

Barnard, Springer

Extends targeted urban area tax preferences to clean energy transformation businesses.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1214 Tax Credit Expansion

Thai, Reed

Expands eligibility for the working families' tax credit to individuals aged 18 and older.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1224 Working Families Tax Credit

Thai, Entenman, Reed

Enhances administration and participation of the working families' tax credit through improved assessment procedures and data-sharing agreements.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1258 911 Funding Allocation

Ormsby, Hill

Mandates revenue sharing from county tax revenues to municipal 911 systems in certain eastern Washington counties.

First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Finance (H).

HB 1009 Pharmacy Commission Composition

Low, Ramel

Modifies the composition of the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission to include a new member category with business expertise.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1034 Nonopioid Pain Management

Ortiz-Self, Peterson

Ensures equitable health plan coverage for nonopioid pain management drugs.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1038 Gender Transition Restrictions

Jacobsen, Marshall, Mcentire, Ley, Walsh, Schmidt

Prohibits certain gender transition medical practices for minors.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1062 Biomarker Testing Coverage

Stonier, Corry, Parshley, Thai, Macri, Ryu, Leavitt, Berry, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1072 Health Care Transactions

Walen, Leavitt, Reeves, Berg, Ryu, Ramel, Reed

Mandates state review of health care transactions affecting access to reproductive, end-of-life, and gender-affirming services.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1076 Health Technology Assessment

Walen, Barnard, Reed, Rule, Ryu, Parshley, Leavitt, Obras

Prioritizes health technology assessments for technologies recommended by Medicare and expert guidelines.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1077 IUD Pain Management

Walen, Ryu, Leavitt, Ramel, Berry, Duerr, Reed

Mandates healthcare providers to inform patients about pain management options for IUD procedures.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1090 Contraceptive Coverage Expansion

Alvarado, Parshley, Ryu, Ramel, Berry, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1093 Massage Therapy Coverage

Kloba, Thai, Ryu, Morgan, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1124 Prescribing Psychologist Certification

Simmons, Macri, Senn, Stonier, Ormsby, Tharinger, Kloba, Duerr, Ryu, Morgan, Reed

Establishes certification for psychologists to prescribe psychotropic medications.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1129 Infertility Insurance Coverage

Stonier, Macri, Street, Shavers, Farivar, Simmons, Tharinger, Parshley, Obras, Fosse, Reeves, Bernbaum, Mena, Fey, Taylor, Berry, Pollet, Entenman, Alvarado, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1157 Vital Records Access

Steele

Expands access to birth and death records to great grandchildren.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1176 Minor Health Consent

Walsh, Corry, Jacobsen

Standardizes the age of consent for health care services at 17, requiring parental involvement for minors under this age.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1186 Emergency Medication Access

Parshley, Rule, Low, Reed

Expands circumstances for dispensing medications from hospitals and health care entities.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1187 Ambulance Billing Practices

Ryu, Thai, Obras

Mandates timely insurance billing and consumer education by ambulance services for motor vehicle accident patients.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1190 Library Access Fees

Marshall, Leavitt, Jacobsen

Expands access to the University of Washington health sciences library for psychological and mental health counselor associates.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1215 Pregnancy Directive Exception

Taylor, Stonier, Ryu

Removes pregnancy exception from life-sustaining treatment directives.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1234 Advisory Committee Composition

Simmons, Rule

Modifies the composition and eligibility criteria for the mental health advisory committee.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1238 Rare Diseases Advisory Council

Low

Establishes an advisory council on rare diseases at the University of Washington to advise the Secretary of Health.

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (H).

HB 1003 Eviction Notice Procedures

Abbarno, Barkis, Jacobsen, Connors, Peterson, Hill

Standardizes the process for serving eviction notices by certified mail and extends response time for recipients.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1010 Rural Accessory Dwelling Units

Low, Leavitt, Barkis, Connors, Jacobsen

Facilitates the development of detached accessory dwelling units in rural areas.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1022 Workforce Housing Assistance

Connors, Mcclintock, Low, Barkis, Schmidt, Marshall, Taylor, Barnard, Klicker, Reed

Establishes a pilot program to provide down payment and closing cost assistance to essential workers in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1075 Affordable Housing Financing

Walen, Leavitt, Ramel, Duerr

Simplifies affordability criteria for housing developments by removing specific rent cap requirements.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1088 Landlord-Tenant Act Review

Barkis, Walen, Connors, Low, Jacobsen

Establishes a task force to review and potentially revise the residential landlord-tenant act in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1089 Eviction Process Reform

Barkis, Connors, Low, Jacobsen

Streamlines eviction procedures and modifies tenant obligations under the Washington Residential Landlord-Tenant Act.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1096 Lot Splitting Simplification

Barkis, Ryu, Connors, Leavitt, Klicker, Reed, Fitzgibbon, Richards, Couture, Macri, Callan, Doglio, Bronoske, Tharinger, Wylie, Duerr, Timmons, Ormsby, Fosse, Stonier, Bernbaum, Hill

Facilitates lot splitting in certain Washington cities to increase housing options.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1099 Tenant Assistance Program

Low, Connors, Barkis

Establishes a tenant assistance program to provide financial relief to rent-burdened households.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1108 Housing Cost Analysis

Klicker, Peterson, Barkis, Ybarra, Low, Leavitt, Schmidt, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Paul, Ramel, Jacobsen

Establishes a task force to analyze housing cost drivers in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1191 Manufactured Homes Reclassification

Connors, Peterson, Ryu

Streamlines the process for classifying manufactured homes as real property by eliminating vehicle titles.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1195 Supportive Housing Permitting

Peterson, Macri, Alvarado, Ryu, Berry

Streamlines the permitting process for supportive and emergency housing by removing local regulatory barriers and establishing a dispute resolution mechanism.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1204 Senior Homesharing Rights

Eslick, Walen, Jacobsen, Ryu

Facilitates shared housing for seniors in manufactured home communities by allowing tenants aged 55 or older to have roommates.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H).

HB 1217 Rent Stabilization Measures

Alvarado, Macri, Ramel, Peterson, Berry, Mena, Thai, Reed, Obras, Farivar, Parshley, Ortiz-Self, Cortes, Duerr, Street, Berg, Taylor, Fitzgibbon, Doglio, Timmons, Tharinger, Fosse, Gregerson, Simmons, Wylie, Pollet, Kloba, Nance, Davis, Ormsby, Lekanoff, Bergquist, Scott, Stonier, Hill

Implements rent stabilization and tenant protections in Washington.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (H). First reading, referred to Housing (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM (H).

HB 1002 PTSD Occupational Disease

Abbarno, Rude, Marshall

Expands recognition of PTSD as an occupational disease to include county coroners and medical examiner personnel.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1045 Law Enforcement Bargaining

Bronoske, Griffey, Reeves, Fosse, Low, Leavitt

Expands collective bargaining eligibility to all law enforcement officers regardless of jurisdiction size.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1059 Self-Insured Employer Standards

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

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

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1068 Interest Arbitration Rights

Doglio, Bronoske, Reeves, Tharinger, Street, Scott, Nance, Goodman, Fosse, Ryu, Leavitt, Ramel, Berry, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1069 Supplemental Retirement Bargaining

Fosse, Low, Peterson, Griffey, Bronoske, Timmons, Nance, Goodman, Cortes, Volz, Ormsby, Scott, Mena, Davis, Macri, Stonier, Alvarado, Doglio, Bernbaum, Ryu, Ramel, Berry, Reed

Allows collective bargaining over contributions to supplemental retirement benefits.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1070 PTSD Coverage Expansion

Davis, Low, Peterson, Griffey, Reeves, Tharinger, Street, Nance, Goodman, Ormsby, Scott, Mena, Macri, Volz, Stonier, Alvarado, Fosse, Doglio, Bernbaum, Ryu, Leavitt, Berry

Extends PTSD occupational disease coverage to correctional facility workers.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1105 DOC Bargaining Exemption

Fosse, Low, Stearns, Leavitt, Berry, Ryu

Exempts Department of Corrections employees' bargaining representatives with interest arbitration rights from coalition bargaining requirements.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1121 Minor Work Hours

Mcclintock, Schmidt, Jacobsen

Aligns working hour regulations for minors in college and CTE programs during school weeks with nonschool periods.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1128 Child Care Workforce Standards

Fosse, Stonier, Berry, Bronoske, Davis, Taylor, Wylie, Nance, Pollet, Ormsby, Scott, Mena, Doglio, Alvarado, Berg, Peterson, Goodman, Reeves, Reed, Parshley, Stearns, Simmons, Cortes, Ramel, Ryu, Timmons, Hackney, Kloba, Callan, Farivar, Ortiz-Self, Paul, Morgan

Establishes a Child Care Workforce Standards Board to improve compensation and working conditions for child care workers in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1141 Cannabis Worker Bargaining

Ortiz-Self, Fosse, Ryu, Leavitt, Stearns, Farivar, Berry, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1155 Noncompete Agreement Ban

Berry, Walen, Ramel, Reed, Ryu

Prohibits noncompetition covenants and clarifies nonsolicitation agreements in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1162 Healthcare Workplace Safety

Leavitt, Schmidt, Berry, Ryu

Mandates comprehensive workplace violence prevention plans in health care settings.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1173 Journeyperson Wage Standards

Bronoske, Berry, Reed

Standardizes wages for skilled journeypersons in high-hazard facilities to align with prevailing wage rates.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1181 Labor Standards Reform

Mena, Berry, Reed

Increases minimum wage and expands labor protections for employees and TNC drivers.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1182 Interest Arbitration Rights

Paul, Ybarra, Berry, Leavitt, Stearns

Extends interest arbitration rights to certain Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission employees.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1184 Overtime Exemption Expansion

Schmidt, Couture, Jacobsen

Exempts certain nonprofit and small business employees from overtime requirements.

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1008 County Road Program

Low, Barkis

Establishes a county local road program to fund and manage road improvements and preservation in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1015 Residential Energy Labeling

Duerr, Ramel, Ryu, Berry, Reed

Mandates disclosure of home energy performance reports for single-family homes before sale, with provisions to mitigate impacts on low-income sellers.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1029 3D-Printed Construction Standards

Shavers, Reed

Mandates integration of 3D-printed construction standards into the Washington State Residential Code by 2027.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1037 Public Facilities Districts

Dent, Ybarra

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

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1039 Urban Services to Tribes

Abbarno, Orcutt

Authorizes agreements to extend urban services to tribal lands adjacent to city boundaries in certain counties.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1044 Real Estate Excise Tax

Wylie

Increases administrative fees for real estate transactions to fund county assessor and treasurer offices.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1054 Ferry Maintenance Contracts

Leavitt, Ramel, Paul

Extends permissible contract terms for county ferry vessel maintenance and repair to up to 10 years.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1097 Sewer Service Extensions

Low, Ryu, Jacobsen

Allows extension of sewer services to properties outside urban growth areas under specific conditions.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1098 County Road Improvement

Low, Barkis

Establishes a county local road improvement program targeting non-arterial roads in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1135 Growth Management Compliance

Duerr, Parshley, Berry

Clarifies the compliance process for local government planning under the Growth Management Act.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1145 Public Works Recordkeeping

Barkis

Mandates counties to document and report the handling of natural materials in public works projects.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1160 Design Review Streamlining

Walen, Ramel, Leavitt

Streamlines local government design review processes for housing developments.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1164 Urban Growth Expansion

Connors, Leavitt, Low, Jacobsen

Expands urban growth areas to increase residential land supply while protecting critical and resource lands.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (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.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1175 Residential Zone Businesses

Klicker, Leavitt, Taylor, Parshley, Richards, Ryu, Thai, Barkis

Permits neighborhood stores and cafés to operate in residential zones.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1183 Affordable Housing Incentives

Duerr, Leavitt, Berry, Parshley, Reed, Ryu

Facilitates affordable and sustainable housing development by easing regulatory constraints and promoting energy efficiency.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1212 Child Care Zoning

Alvarado, Duerr, Reed, Berry

Mandates allowance of child care centers as permitted use in most zoning areas.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1254 Wildfire Building Codes

Duerr, Berg

Integrates the International Wildland Urban Interface Code into the state building code following statewide wildfire risk mapping.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Local Government (H).

HB 1023 Cosmetology Licensure Compact

Ryu, Leavitt, Schmidt, Jacobsen, Reed

Establishes a multistate licensure compact for cosmetology to enhance workforce mobility and regulatory cooperation.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1035 Higher Education Mental Health

Ortiz-Self, Reed

Mandates development and implementation of policies to address secondary traumatic stress in Washington State's higher education workforce.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1036 Labor Representation on Boards

Ortiz-Self, Reed, Ramel

Mandates inclusion of labor representatives on college and university boards of trustees.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1114 Respiratory Therapy Licensure Compact

Leavitt, Ybarra, Schmidt, Ryu, Reed

Establishes an interstate compact to facilitate cross-state practice for licensed respiratory therapists.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1136 Postsecondary Enrollment Support

Leavitt

Establishes a program to enhance postsecondary enrollment through targeted financial aid support and outreach in high schools.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1142 Long-term Care Training

Macri, Ryu, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1143 Higher Education Nondiscrimination

Mena

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

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1161 Veteran Reentry Support

Ryu, Obras

Establishes a reentry program for justice-involved veterans to enhance employability and support reintegration.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1166 Inmate Education Access

Shavers, Ryu

Enhances educational access and digital literacy for incarcerated individuals.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1167 Maritime Education Expansion

Shavers, Reed, Ryu

Expands maritime career education opportunities within the statewide CTE framework.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H).

HB 1012 Commission Fundraising Authority

Taylor, Mena, Ryu, Reed

Authorizes the Women's Commission to solicit financial contributions from public and private sources.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1013 Civil Service Exemptions

Schmidt, Fosse, Berry

Expands exemptions from civil service rules for DSHS personnel.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1017 Cultural Recognition Day

Ryu, Mena, Leavitt, Berry, Morgan, Reed

Recognizes November 22nd as "Kimchi Day" in Washington State.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1030 Election Audit Procedures

Low, Mena

Mandates enhanced election audits to improve accuracy and integrity of election results.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1055 Transparency Ombuds Study

Abbarno, Low, Leavitt, Penner, Marshall

Commissions a study to evaluate the feasibility of establishing the Washington Office of Transparency Ombuds.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1116 Election Day Recognition

Mena, Ramel, Berry, Reed

Recognizes election day as a significant day in Washington state without making it a legal holiday.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1146 Incarcerated Voting Access

Simmons, Farivar, Ryu

Facilitates voting access for incarcerated individuals in jails and state hospitals.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1147 Incarcerated Civic Engagement

Farivar, Simmons, Ryu, Ramel

Ensures civic engagement rights for incarcerated and institutionalized individuals in Washington.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1196 Voting Rights Restoration

Simmons, Mena, Ryu

Redefines voting rights revocation to only apply to convictions of crimes punishable by death.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1219 Interbranch Advisory Committee

Taylor, Farivar

Establishes an interbranch advisory committee to enhance communication and collaboration between government branches.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1221 Emergency Powers Oversight

Volz, Corry

Increases legislative oversight and limits the governor's emergency powers.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1222 Gambling Information Exemptions

Stearns

Expands exemptions for disclosing proprietary financial and security information in the gambling industry.

First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations (H).

HB 1057 Federal Funding Access

Barnard, Ryu, Leavitt, Barkis, Taylor, Jacobsen, Reed

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

First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H).

HB 1073 National Guard Retention

Leavitt, Abbarno, Ryu

Establishes a retention program with reenlistment bonuses for the Washington National Guard.

First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H).

HB 1102 Veterans Benefits Access

Shavers, Ryu, Leavitt

Expands support for veterans by enhancing the veterans service officer program in underserved counties.

First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H).

HB 1168 AI Data Transparency

Shavers, Taylor, Ryu

Mandates disclosure of datasets used to train generative AI systems.

First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H).

HB 1170 AI Content Disclosure

Shavers, Taylor, Ryu

Mandates AI providers to implement disclosure and detection tools for AI-generated content.

First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H).

HB 1050 Naval Academy License Plates

Shavers

Creates special license plates for the United States Naval Academy to support veteran-related activities.

First reading, referred to Transportation (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H).

HB 1061 Residential Driveway Parking

Low, Jacobsen

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

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HB 1194 Collector Vehicle Regulations

Goodman, Eslick, Ryu

Mandates stricter insurance and eligibility requirements for collector and horseless carriage vehicle license plates.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HB 1226 Transportation Funding Adjustments

Fey

Reallocates transportation funds to prioritize infrastructure, safety, and environmental projects.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HB 1227 Transportation Funding Appropriations

Fey

Allocates funding for Washington State's transportation infrastructure and operations for the 2025-2027 biennium.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HB 1240 Vehicle Residence Protections

Peterson, Donaghy

Provides protections for individuals living in vehicles by reforming impoundment procedures.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HB 1244 Driver License Alternatives

Wylie

Provides an alternative to license suspension by allowing completion of a safe driving course for drivers with multiple moving violations.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (H). First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

HR 4600 House Rules Update

Fitzgibbon, Corry

Adopts temporary rules for the House to modernize operations and facilitate remote participation.

Introduced (H). Adopted (H).

HCR 4400 Joint Legislative Sessions

Fitzgibbon, Corry

Schedules joint legislative sessions for canvassing votes, honoring officials, and receiving addresses.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Third reading, adopted (H).

HCR 4401 Legislative Cutoff Dates

Fitzgibbon, Corry

Establishes cutoff dates for legislative processes during the 2025 Regular Session in Washington State.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Third reading, adopted (H).

SCR 8401 Legislative Procedures Reform

Riccelli, Short

Establishes new joint rules for legislative procedures, ethics, and conduct in the Washington State Legislature.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Adopted (H).

SR 8600 Senate Organizational Procedure

Riccelli, Short

Establishes a committee to notify the Governor of the Senate's readiness to begin legislative business.

Adopted (S).

SR 8601 Emergency Legislative Procedures

Riccelli, Short

Establishes emergency parliamentary rules for remote operations in the Washington State Senate during the 2025 session.

Adopted (S).

SB 5074 Turfgrass Seed Contracts

Boehnke

Defines and exempts turfgrass seed contracts from certain restrictions in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5076 Nonspot Shrimp Licensing

Muzzall

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

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5092 Farm Equipment Tax Exemption

Boehnke

Exempts qualifying farm machinery and equipment from sales and use tax for small and medium-sized agricultural producers.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5117 Agricultural Economic Protection

Muzzall

Establishes a framework to protect and support Washington's agricultural economy by integrating agricultural considerations into state policy and decision-making.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5157 Habitat Restoration Sales

Salomon, Chapman

Permits direct sales of valuable state materials for habitat restoration projects with increased value limits and specific conditions.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5165 Wildlife Damage Compensation

Short

Allocates 20% of wildlife damage compensation funds to frontier counties.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5170 Public Land Boundaries

Short

Mandates notification and involvement of affected landowners in DNR land boundary surveys and adjustments.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5171 Wolf Predation Compensation

Short

Expands compensation for livestock owners to include indirect damages from wolf-related stress and disruptions.

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S).

SB 5016 Funeral Service Regulations

Lovick

Modernizes regulations for prearrangement funeral service contracts by adjusting trust fund requirements and definitions.

First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (S).

SB 5108 Service Contract Regulation

Kauffman, Dozier

Enhances regulation of service contracts and protection product guarantees.

First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (S).

SB 5109 Mortgage Fraud Surcharge

Kauffman, Stanford

Increases the surcharge for recording deeds of trust to fund mortgage lending fraud prosecutions.

First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (S).

SB 5141 Insurance Rate Transparency

Cortes

Mandates detailed rate manual filings for experience-rated group disability income insurers.

First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (S).

SB 5207 Subscription Refunds

Macewen

Mandates pro rata refunds for early cancellation of electronic media service subscriptions.

First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade (S).

SB 5003 School Security Grants

Torres

Establishes a grant program to enhance physical security in K-12 public schools.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5004 School Emergency Systems

Torres

Mandates development of advanced emergency response systems in public schools.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5007 Chronic Absenteeism Support

Braun, Wellman

Mandates development of support programs for chronically absent students to improve engagement and graduation rates.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5008 Educational Assessment Grants

Braun, Wellman

Establishes a temporary grant program to support digital assessment and learning tools in K-12 schools.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5009 Student Transportation Flexibility

Braun, Wellman

Expands vehicle options for student transportation funding and reporting.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5012 Chromosomal Sports Classification

Fortunato

Mandates organization of athletic activities based on chromosomal groupings.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5025 Educational Interpreter Standards

Lovick, Nobles

Establishes certification standards for educational interpreters serving deaf and deaf-blind students.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5030 Educational Enrollment Access

Wilson, C.

Waives fees for birth certificates and expands acceptable enrollment documentation for educational programs.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5080 Financial Education Requirement

Valdez, Cortes

Mandates financial education as a high school graduation requirement in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5095 School District Indebtedness

Dhingra, Wellman, Riccelli, Cleveland, Pedersen

Expands school districts' authority to incur debt for construction without voter approval under specific conditions.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5097 Girls' Sports Fairness

Warnick, Short

Regulates participation in girls' interscholastic sports to ensure fair competition and safety.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5120 Learning Assistance Program

Nobles, Riccelli

Expands learning assistance program funding based on school poverty levels.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5123 Student Inclusivity Protections

Nobles, Wilson, C.

Expands protections for diverse student identities in Washington public schools.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5126 Student Mental Health Network

Nobles, Cortes

Establishes a comprehensive statewide network for student mental and behavioral health coordination in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5130 Child Care Licensing

Wilson, C.

Eliminates child care licensing fees.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5134 Chinese American Education

Mccune, Trudeau

Mandates inclusion of Chinese American history in public school curricula and designates January for commemoration activities.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5135 Curriculum Autonomy

Mccune

Grants school districts greater autonomy over curriculum standards by removing state alignment requirements and repealing the mandate for comprehensive sexual health education.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5136 Parental Consent Pronouns

Mccune

Mandates use of students' birth certificate names and pronouns in public schools without parental consent.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5137 Parental Consent Requirement

Mccune

Mandates parental approval for student participation in comprehensive sexual health education.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5177 Inclusive Education Training

Nobles, Wilson, C.

Enhances inclusivity of professional development resources for school staff by incorporating experiences of marginalized and underrepresented groups.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5179 Education Compliance Complaints

Wilson, C., Lovelett

Establishes a complaint process for addressing noncompliance with state education laws in Washington.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5180 Gender-Inclusive Education Policies

Wilson, C., Liias

Mandates adoption of gender-inclusive policies in Washington state schools to protect student rights and privacy.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5181 Parental Education Rights

Wilson, C., Pedersen

Expands parental rights and access to educational materials and records in public schools.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5186 School Bond Approval Threshold

Krishnadasan, Wellman, Orwall, Riccelli, Chapman, Hasegawa, Frame, Hansen, Liias, Saldaña

Lowers voter approval threshold for school district bond issues to 55 percent.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5187 Student Transportation Funding

Wellman, Dhingra, Conway, Shewmake, Bateman, Salomon, Riccelli, Hasegawa, Saldaña

Reforms student transportation funding to better support special populations and districts with unique challenges.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5189 Competency-Based Education

Wellman, Dhingra, Harris, Nobles, Wilson, C., Kauffman

Facilitates the implementation and funding of competency-based education in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5190 School Energy Compliance Extensions

Wellman, Conway, Shewmake, Bateman, Riccelli, Hasegawa, Saldaña, Lovick

Allows K-12 school districts to request 10-year extensions for compliance with state energy performance standards.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5192 School Funding Allocation

Nobles, Wellman

Revises state funding allocations for school districts' materials, supplies, and operating costs with inflation adjustments and specific reporting requirements.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5193 Remote Student Testing

Cortes

Allows remote testing options for students in online school programs.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5210 Ninth Grade Success

Liias, Harris

Establishes a statewide Ninth Grade Success Grant Program to improve student graduation rates.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5015 Energy Facility Certification

Boehnke

Centralizes decision-making authority for energy facility site certifications within the EFSEC by removing the governor's approval role.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5036 Annual Emissions Reporting

Boehnke

Mandates annual reporting of statewide greenhouse gas emissions.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (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.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5058 Recycling Enhancement Regulations

Chapman, Wellman, Harris, Boehnke

Enhances recycling rates by implementing new strategies and modifying existing regulations.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5091 State Emission Standards

Boehnke, Chapman, Macewen, Wilson, J., Dozier, Fortunato, Harris, Schoesler, Goehner, Short, Braun, Warnick, Muzzall

Establishes Washington-specific motor vehicle emission standards by rejecting California's standards.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5174 Wood Burning Regulations

Shewmake

Updates regulations and standards for wood burning devices to align with federal guidelines and improve air quality management.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5175 Photovoltaic Module Recycling

Shewmake

Amends the photovoltaic module stewardship program to extend deadlines, establish an advisory committee, and incorporate environmental justice considerations.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5188 Broadband Infrastructure Repair

Wellman, Hansen, Lovick, Kauffman

Facilitates loans for the repair and replacement of broadband infrastructure in unserved areas.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5208 Clean Energy Funding

Macewen

Establishes a clean energy fund program to provide loans for projects supporting Washington's clean energy goals.

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5019 Emergency Medication Access

Chapman

Expands conditions for dispensing prepackaged emergency medications from hospital emergency departments.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5051 Nursing Assistant Regulation

Bateman, Riccelli

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

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (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.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5075 Maternity Care Cost-Sharing

Muzzall, Cleveland

Eliminates cost-sharing for specified prenatal and postnatal services in most health plans.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5083 Healthcare Reimbursement Regulation

Robinson

Regulates reimbursement rates for healthcare services provided to public employees.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5084 Primary Care Reporting

Robinson, Muzzall

Mandates annual public reporting of primary care expenditures by health carriers.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5100 Long-term Care Training

Bateman

Standardizes training and certification requirements for long-term care workers providing in-home care to family members.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5112 Prescribing Psychologists Certification

Bateman, Harris, Shewmake, Trudeau, Conway, Nobles, Riccelli, Wilson, C., Robinson

Establishes certification for psychologists to prescribe psychotropic medications under specific conditions.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5118 International Medical Graduate Licensure

Valdez, Orwall

Streamlines licensure process for international medical graduates in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5121 Infertility Insurance Coverage

Frame, Cleveland

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

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5124 Medicaid Postacute Care Access

Muzzall

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

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5178 Sodium Nitrite Regulation

Trudeau, Harris

Regulates the sale and labeling of sodium nitrite to prevent misuse and enhance public safety.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5183 Flavored Tobacco Ban

Nobles, Lovick, Harris, Wellman, Dhingra, Trudeau, Valdez, Liias, Stanford, Orwall, Robinson

Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5185 International Medical Licensure

Saldaña, Cortes, Cleveland, Wellman, Stanford, Nguyen, Chapman, Orwall, Dhingra, Valdez, Riccelli

Facilitates alternative licensure pathways for international medical graduates in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5200 Veteran Medical Foster Homes

Wagoner

Exempts medical foster homes for veterans from certain residential facility regulations.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5201 Psychedelic Substances Regulation

Salomon, Nobles, Bateman, Trudeau, Lovelett, Frame, Chapman, Hasegawa, Wellman

Establishes a regulatory framework for the use and distribution of psychedelic substances for adults in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5204 Ibogaine Therapy Research

Salomon, Trudeau

Mandates a study of ibogaine-assisted therapy for opioid use disorder.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5226 IMG Residency Funding

Nobles, Stanford

Establishes a grant program to fund residency positions for international medical graduates in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5228 Health Equity Council

Riccelli, Hasegawa

Renames and expands the Governor's Interagency Coordinating Council on Health Disparities to focus on health justice and equity.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SJM 8002 Medicare Privatization Opposition

Hasegawa

Opposes further privatization of Medicare and advocates for reforms to enhance Original Medicare.

First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care (S).

SB 5027 Law School Loan Repayment

Torres

Establishes a loan repayment program for public defense attorneys and prosecutors in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5087 Legal Education Expansion

Torres

Mandates the establishment of prelaw and paralegal programs at specified community colleges in Washington State, contingent on funding.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5110 Tribal Elder Tuition Waivers

Kauffman

Authorizes tuition waivers for tribal elders at Washington's community and technical colleges.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5115 Immigrant Student Grants

Valdez, Trudeau

Establishes a service-based grant program for students ineligible for federal aid due to immigration status.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5158 Student Athlete Insurance

Valdez, Boehnke

Allows public four-year institutions to provide insurance for intercollegiate student athletes.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5164 Postsecondary Enrollment Support

Nobles, Hansen, Dhingra, Trudeau, Saldaña, Nguyen, Valdez, Liias, Kauffman, Chapman, Bateman, Stanford, Wilson, C., Salomon

Establishes a program to enhance postsecondary enrollment support for high school students in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (S).

SB 5129 Common Interest Communities

Pedersen, Harris

Modernizes governance and enhances transparency in common interest communities.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (S).

SB 5148 Housing Plan Compliance

Bateman

Mandates state review and compliance confirmation of local housing plans to align with Growth Management Act requirements.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (S).

SB 5156 Elevator Safety Standards

Salomon, Bateman

Mandates updated elevator safety standards for smaller apartment buildings.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (S).

SB 5184 Parking Requirement Reductions

Bateman, Trudeau

Reduces mandatory parking minimums for residential and commercial developments.

First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (S).

SB 5005 Jail System Oversight

Saldaña

Establishes independent oversight of jails to enhance transparency and safety.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5029 Prisoner Reentry Support

Wilson, C.

Enhances reentry support by allowing flexible transportation and coordinating with nonprofits for individuals released from custody.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5031 Health Care Coordination

Wilson, C.

Establishes a council to enhance health care coordination for individuals in confinement facilities.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5032 Juvenile Rehabilitation Oversight

Wilson, C.

Expands oversight of juvenile rehabilitation facilities by the Office of the Family and Children's Ombuds.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5052 Juvenile Legal Rights

Salomon, Dhingra

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

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5079 Overpayment Waiver Policy

Muzzall

Allows waiver of overpayment collections for certain older adults and adults with disabilities.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5082 Foster Youth Housing

Wilson, C.

Establishes a housing assistance program for youth in extended foster care to prevent homelessness and support their transition to independence.

Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 2:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (S). Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 2:00 PM (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5103 Clemency Immigration Provisions

Hasegawa

Expedites clemency reviews for deportation cases and clarifies eligibility regardless of immigration status.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Housing (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5128 Juvenile Detention Healthcare

Wilson, C.

Ensures continuous medical assistance coverage for juveniles in detention facilities.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5131 Religious Dietary Accommodations

Wilson, C.

Mandates accommodation of religious dietary needs in state correctional facilities.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5139 Reentry Council Expansion

Wilson, C.

Expands and compensates the reentry council's membership to enhance representation and functionality.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5149 Early Childhood Courts Expansion

Cortes

Expands eligibility and support for Washington's early childhood court program to include children under six and at-risk families.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5150 Juvenile Interrogation Exceptions

Gildon

Expands circumstances under which law enforcement can question juveniles without attorney access.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5153 Juvenile Offender Transfers

Gildon

Mandates transfer of individuals convicted of serious violent offenses from juvenile to adult correctional facilities at age 18 without hearings.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5163

Orwall, Shewmake, Dhingra, Conway, Cleveland, Wellman, Hasegawa, Riccelli, Saldaña

Expands child fatality review scope and enhances data handling and confidentiality measures.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5182 Incarcerated Parent Support

Nobles, Frame

Expands support for incarcerated parents by enhancing access to midwifery and doula services and broadening eligibility for parenting programs.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5199 Board Member Compensation

Wilson, C.

Provides compensation and travel reimbursement for oversight board members with direct lived experience.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5211 Parental Caregiver Compensation

Frame, Harris

Authorizes payment to parents for providing extraordinary care to their minor children with developmental disabilities.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5214 Mobile Market Program

Shewmake, Harris, Wellman, Kauffman, Stanford, Chapman, Riccelli, Saldaña

Establishes a mobile market program to enhance access to fresh foods for WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program participants.

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Human Services (S).

SB 5023 Domestic Worker Protections

Saldaña, Trudeau

Establishes comprehensive labor protections for domestic workers in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5024 Small Winery Tax Relief

Warnick, Stanford

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

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5039 Interest Arbitration Rights

Conway, Saldaña, Stanford

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

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (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.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5070 Interchange Fee Restrictions

Saldaña, Hasegawa

Prohibits interchange fees on tips and taxes in electronic payment transactions.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5090 Professional Engineers Regulation

Liias, Chapman

Modernizes regulations for professional engineers and land surveyors in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5101 Hate Crime Victim Protections

Valdez, Hansen

Expands workplace protections and accommodations for victims of hate crimes and bias incidents.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5104 Workplace Immigration Coercion

Hasegawa

Establishes penalties for employers coercing employees based on immigration status.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5119 Student Employee Bargaining

Nobles, Stanford

Extends collective bargaining rights to certain student employees at specified public universities in Washington.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5162 Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention

Lovick, Saldaña

Mandates comprehensive workplace violence prevention plans and reporting in health care settings.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5191 Dockworker Premium Collection

Conway

Clarifies responsibility for paid family leave premium collection by including employer representatives of dockworkers under collective bargaining agreements.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5206 Cannabis Advertising Regulations

Macewen

Expands and clarifies restrictions on cannabis advertising to enhance youth protection and compliance with local regulations.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5002 Immigration Enforcement Cooperation

Fortunato

Prohibits sanctuary policies and mandates cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5006 Corporate Governance Updates

Pedersen, Holy

Amends corporate governance and operational procedures for corporations and nonprofit entities in Washington.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5021 Court Exhibit Retention

Wagoner

Reduces the retention period for court exhibits from six to five years.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5022 Law Enforcement Eligibility

Lovick, Hansen

Expands eligibility for law enforcement and related civil service positions to include individuals legally authorized to work in the U.S.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5028 Public Camping Regulation

Wagoner

Regulates camping on public property with penalties contingent on shelter availability.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5037 Custodial Trusts Framework

Holy, Pedersen

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

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5038 Hate Crime Criteria Expansion

Dhingra, Valdez, Salomon, Pedersen, Trudeau

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

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5056 Firearm Background Checks

Wagoner

Authorizes alternative procedures for firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5057 Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions

Wagoner

Restricts land ownership by entities linked to the People's Republic of China.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5060 Law Enforcement Grants

Holy, Dhingra

Establishes a grant program to financially support local and tribal law enforcement agencies in hiring officers.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5065 Traveling Animal Acts

Liias, Lovick, Stanford

Prohibits the use of certain animals in traveling performances.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (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.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5067 Lower BAC Limit

Lovick, Mccune

Lowers the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers from 0.08 to 0.05.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (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.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (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.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5078 Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions

Boehnke

Restricts land acquisition by nonresident Chinese entities in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5093 Pregnancy Loss Reporting

Dhingra, Wellman, Cleveland, Bateman, Pedersen, Wilson, C.

Modifies handling and reporting of pregnancy loss in detention facilities.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5094 Sexual Exploitation Depictions

Dhingra, Wagoner, Holy, Salomon, Wellman, Trudeau, Cleveland, Bateman, Wilson, C., Chapman

Expands definitions and penalties for digital depictions of minors in sexually explicit conduct.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5096 Pregnancy Directive Removal

Dhingra, Riccelli, Cleveland, Bateman, Pedersen, Wilson, C.

Removes pregnancy-related clause from life-sustaining treatment directive form.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5098 Expanded Weapon Restrictions

Valdez, Saldaña

Expands weapon-free zones to include parks, public buildings, and county fairs.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5099 Firearms Dealer Regulations

Lovick, Pedersen

Imposes stricter regulations and licensing requirements on firearms dealers.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5105 Fabricated Depictions Crimes

Orwall

Expands legal definitions to criminalize fabricated depictions of minors in sexually explicit conduct.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5116 Medical Emergency Marriages

Christian, Riccelli

Allows immediate use of marriage licenses in medical emergencies with physician verification.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5122 Premerger Notification Requirements

Trudeau, Pedersen

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

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5132 Small Claims Judgments

Wagoner, Salomon

Introduces discretion in issuing judgments for non-appearance in small claims court.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5133 Caregiver Sentencing Mitigation

Wilson, C., Trudeau

Adds caregiver status as a mitigating factor for sentencing below the standard range.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5140 Firearm Permit Regulations

Liias, Valdez

Mandates permits and safety training for firearm purchases and transfers.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5142 Eminent Domain Repurchase

Hasegawa

Establishes a right of first refusal for property owners to repurchase land acquired by school districts through eminent domain if not used for its intended purpose.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5144 Legislative Oversight of Tort Payouts

Gildon

Mandates legislative hearings for state tort payouts exceeding $1,000,000 to enhance oversight and prevent future liabilities.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5147 Criminal Insanity Reform

Torres

Establishes a task force to review and reform laws on criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5169 Child Testimony Protections

Nobles, Dhingra

Expands admissibility of children's testimony and conditions for testifying via closed-circuit television in abuse and violent offense cases.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5198 Driver License Alternatives

Valdez, Holy

Provides an alternative to driver license suspension by allowing completion of a safe driving course for certain traffic infractions.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5202 Protection Order Reforms

Salomon, Cortes

Enhances protection order processes and firearm restrictions for abuse survivors.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5209 Law Enforcement Classification

Lovick, Holy

Classifies the Department of Labor and Industries as a limited authority Washington law enforcement agency.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5213 Fentanyl Possession Penalties

Mccune

Reclassifies fentanyl possession as a class C felony to enhance penalties.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5223 Fingerprinting and Identification

Wagoner, Holy

Expands fingerprinting and photographing authority for individuals involved in criminal proceedings.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5224 Officer Certification Process

Lovick

Enhances certification and commissioning processes for law enforcement and corrections officers.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5227

Orwall, Holy

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5229 Opioid Overdose Commitment

Wagoner

Expands criteria for civil commitment to include individuals revived from opioid overdoses.

First reading, referred to Law & Justice (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Law & Justice (S).

SB 5018 Noxious Weed Boards

Wilson, J.

Revises the composition and appointment process for county noxious weed control boards.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5033 PFAS Biosolids Testing

Wilson, J., Lovelett

Mandates PFAS testing and analysis in biosolids management.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5053 Public Facilities Districts

Warnick

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

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5055 Agritourism Promotion

Warnick, Wagoner

Facilitates agritourism by allowing related activities on agricultural lands and providing regulatory and licensing frameworks.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5088 County Utility Tax

Chapman

Authorizes counties to impose a public utility tax on businesses providing utility services.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5089 Rural Coroner Funding

Chapman

Mandates state funding for rural counties to support new coroner service responsibilities.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5107 Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Boehnke

Mandates underinsured motorist coverage for local government employees using government-owned vehicles.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5138 Lodging Excise Taxes

Saldaña

Amends language in the law governing lodging excise taxes by public facilities districts without changing substantive provisions.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5154 County Auditor Responsibilities

Goehner, Bateman

Redefines the roles and responsibilities of county auditors and county commissioners in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5155 Salmon Recovery Permitting

Salomon, Shewmake

Makes permanent and expands a streamlined permitting process for salmon recovery projects.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5172 Civil Service Dissolution

Christian, Chapman

Allows fire protection districts to dissolve their civil service systems with board resolution and employee approval.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5173 Comprehensive Plan Timeline

Short

Allows counties and cities to opt for a 10-year review cycle for comprehensive plans and development regulations.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5197 Growth Management Compliance

Salomon, Liias

Enhances enforcement of the Growth Management Act by requiring compliant replacements for repealed noncompliant plans or regulations.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5220 Public Works Thresholds

Shewmake

Raises monetary thresholds for public works projects in cities and towns, reducing the need for competitive bidding.

First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Local Government (S).

SB 5000 State Nickname Designation

Wilson, J., Chapman

Designates "The Evergreen State" as the official nickname of Washington.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5001 Daylight Saving Time

Wilson, J., Dhingra

Exempts Washington from daylight saving time to maintain year-round Pacific Standard Time.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5010 Election Security Cameras

Wilson, J.

Establishes a grant program for installing surveillance cameras at ballot drop boxes.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5011 Ballot Drop Box Labeling

Wilson, J.

Mandates specific labeling requirements for ballot drop boxes to enhance security and transparency.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5014 Election System Security

Nguyen, Boehnke

Mandates enhanced cybersecurity measures for election systems in Washington State.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5017 Military and Overseas Voting

Nobles

Aligns Washington State's voting laws with federal standards for military and overseas voters.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (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.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5035 Voter Education Requirements

Chapman, Hasegawa

Mandates comprehensive voter education for jurisdictions changing candidate selection methods.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5046 Kimchi Day Recognition

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

Designates November 22nd as Kimchi Day in Washington.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (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.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5048 Initiative Signature Challenges

Wilson, J., Mccune, Christian, Holy

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

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5049 Public Records Committee

Wilson, J., Mccune

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

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (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.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5069 Voters' Pamphlet Distribution

Valdez, Dozier

Mandates distribution of voters' pamphlets for all primary and general elections.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5077 Voter Registration Expansion

Valdez, Riccelli

Expands voter registration services through automatic registration and electronic platforms.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5102 Public Risk Pools

Hasegawa

Exempts proprietary financial data of public risk pools from public disclosure.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5106 Islamic Holidays Recognition

Trudeau, Warnick

Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state legal holidays in Washington.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5143 Public Service Ethics

Gildon, Pedersen

Amends ethics regulations for state officers and employees regarding gifts and use of state resources.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5146 Government Efficiency Portal

Gildon

Establishes a government efficiency portal for reporting inefficiencies in state services.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5152 Journal Access Study

Warnick

Mandates a study on the feasibility of a statewide subscription model for peer-reviewed journals for state employees.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5159 Weekend Halloween Observance

Shewmake, Frame

Establishes "Trick-or-Treat Day" on the weekend before November 1st to enhance safety and convenience.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5176 Public Works Payments

Valdez, Wilson, J.

Mandates prompt payment and interest penalties for late payments on public works projects.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5196 Gambling Information Exemptions

Conway

Expands exemptions for proprietary financial and security information related to gambling operations from public disclosure.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5225 Candidate Filing Requirements

Macewen, Liias

Modifies candidate filing requirements by introducing a bifurcated filing fee and signature petition process, and addresses ballot name differentiation.

First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (S).

SB 5013 Political Sign Placement

Wilson, J., Valdez

Mandates creation of a public map for permissible political campaign sign locations along major transportation routes.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (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.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5059 Ferry Captains Bargaining

Liias, Wellman, Stanford, Chapman

Modifies responsibilities of ferry captains and allows potential reintegration into a combined bargaining unit.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5072 Abandoned Vehicle Taxation

Warnick, Lovick

Subjects sales of abandoned vehicles by tow truck operators to sales tax.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5081 Unattended Vehicle Regulations

Fortunato

Clarifies conditions under which a vehicle with a remote starter system is considered unattended.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5127 Collector Vehicle Regulations

Lovick, Fortunato

Tightens eligibility and insurance requirements for collector and horseless carriage license plates.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5160 Transportation Funding Adjustments

Liias, King

Reallocates transportation funds to prioritize zero-emission infrastructure and safety improvements.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5161 Transportation Funding Appropriations

Liias, King

Adopts the transportation budget and allocates funds for infrastructure improvements, safety, and sustainability initiatives in Washington State.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5203 Wildlife Connectivity Enhancement

Salomon, Shewmake, Cortes

Establishes a framework to enhance wildlife connectivity and reduce vehicle collisions through habitat protection and crossing structures.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5215 Load Securement Regulations

Shewmake, Wellman, Bateman, Trudeau, Valdez, Chapman, Saldaña, Stanford, Orwall, Dhingra, Cleveland, Frame

Mandates securement and covering of vehicle loads on public highways to prevent debris-related accidents.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5218 Vehicle and Driver Licensing

Nobles, Goehner

Streamlines vehicle and driver licensing laws to align with federal standards and improve administrative efficiency.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SJM 8000 Highway Naming Extension

Kauffman, Lovelett, Valdez, Wellman, Liias, Orwall, Hasegawa, Frame, Riccelli, Nobles, Nguyen

Requests the extension of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way along specific state routes in Washington to honor Dr. King's legacy.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Transportation (S).

SB 5020 Senior Property Tax Exemption

Fortunato

Exempts senior citizens aged 75 and older from state and local property taxes on their primary residences.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5026 Vehicle Tax Allocation

King

Redirects sales and use tax revenue from vehicle transactions to a new account for transportation infrastructure maintenance.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (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.

First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5073 Motor Vehicle Tax Allocation

Fortunato

Redirects sales and use tax revenue from motor vehicle transactions to the motor vehicle fund for highway purposes.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5085 Retirement Plan Merger

Robinson

Merges three closed retirement plans into a new Legacy Retirement System to address funding disparities and enhance financial stability.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5086 Benefits Board Consolidation

Robinson

Consolidates the Public Employees' Benefits Board and the School Employees' Benefits Board into the Washington Employees and Retirees Benefits Board.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5111 Title and Escrow Taxation

Chapman, Dozier

Exempts document recording surcharges from sales, use, and business and occupation taxes for title and escrow businesses.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5113 Retiree COLA Adjustments

Boehnke

Establishes ongoing cost-of-living adjustments for Plan 1 retirees in Washington State's TRS and PERS.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5114 Retirement Benefit Payments

Boehnke

Extends state retirement benefit payments to the end of the month in which a retiree or beneficiary dies.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5125 Provider Rate Alignment

Lovick

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

First reading, referred to Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5145 Spending Program Review

Gildon

Mandates expiration dates and performance reviews for new state spending programs.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5151 State Spending Cap

Gildon

Limits state spending growth to median wage increases and allocates excess revenues to property tax relief.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5166 State Budget Adjustments

Robinson

Adjusts appropriations for state agencies to address fiscal priorities and implement new legislative measures.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5167 State Budget Appropriations

Robinson

Allocates state budget for fiscal biennium 2025-2027 to enhance public services and support economic and environmental initiatives.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5168 State Actuary Governance

Robinson

Centralizes authority over the state actuary's appointment, removal, and salary within the pension funding council.

First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S).

SB 5194 State Bond Issuance

Trudeau, Schoesler

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds to finance state projects for multiple biennia.

Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM in anticipation of other legislative action (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report) (S). Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM (Subject to change) (S). First reading, referred to Ways & Means (S). Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM (S).

HCR 4400 Joint Legislative Sessions

Fitzgibbon, Corry

Schedules joint legislative sessions for canvassing votes, honoring officials, and receiving addresses.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Third reading, adopted (H).

HCR 4401 Legislative Cutoff Dates

Fitzgibbon, Corry

Establishes cutoff dates for legislative processes during the 2025 Regular Session in Washington State.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Third reading, adopted (H).

SCR 8401 Legislative Procedures Reform

Riccelli, Short

Establishes new joint rules for legislative procedures, ethics, and conduct in the Washington State Legislature.

Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (S). Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading (S). Third reading, adopted (S). Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar (H). Adopted (H).