HB 1108 Housing Cost Analysis

Klicker, Peterson, Barkis, Ybarra, Low, Leavitt, Schmidt, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Paul, Ramel, Jacobsen, Shavers, Burnett, Rude, Keaton, Obras, Timmons, Wylie, Caldier, Barnard, Rule, Nance, Berg, Bernbaum

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

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H).

HB 1108 Housing Cost Drivers

Klicker, Peterson, Barkis, Ybarra, Low, Leavitt, Schmidt, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Paul, Ramel, Jacobsen, Shavers, Burnett, Rude, Keaton, Obras, Timmons, Wylie, Caldier, Barnard, Rule, Nance, Berg, Bernbaum

Establishes a task force to analyze the primary cost drivers of homeownership and rental housing in Washington State.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (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, Salahuddin

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

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1125 Sentence Modification Process

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, Salahuddin

Allows incarcerated individuals to petition for sentence modifications under specific conditions.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1163 Firearm Permit Regulations

Berry, Taylor, Farivar, Walen, Pollet, Alvarado, Mena, Duerr, Reed, Ryu, Parshley, Ramel, Fitzgibbon, Callan, Macri, Cortes, Obras, Doglio, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Street, Goodman, Wylie, Fey, Kloba, Berg, Davis, Fosse, Salahuddin, Hill, Tharinger

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

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1163 Firearm Purchase Permits

Berry, Taylor, Farivar, Walen, Pollet, Alvarado, Mena, Duerr, Reed, Ryu, Parshley, Ramel, Fitzgibbon, Callan, Macri, Cortes, Obras, Doglio, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Street, Goodman, Wylie, Fey, Kloba, Berg, Davis, Fosse, Salahuddin, Hill, Tharinger

Establishes a permit-to-purchase system and strengthens firearm safety, training, and background check requirements.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1163 Firearm Purchase Permits

Berry, Taylor, Farivar, Walen, Pollet, Alvarado, Mena, Duerr, Reed, Ryu, Parshley, Ramel, Fitzgibbon, Callan, Macri, Cortes, Obras, Doglio, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Street, Goodman, Wylie, Fey, Kloba, Berg, Davis, Fosse, Salahuddin, Hill, Tharinger

Establishes a permit-to-purchase system and new safety training requirements for firearm purchases, transfers, and concealed pistol licenses.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1213 Paid Family Leave Expansion

Berry, Fosse, Reed, Obras, Fitzgibbon, Alvarado, Mena, Macri, Ryu, Farivar, Doglio, Simmons, Peterson, Street, Wylie, Pollet, Ormsby, Lekanoff, Salahuddin, Hill

Expands worker protections and clarifies employer responsibilities under the Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1213 Paid Family Leave

Berry, Fosse, Reed, Obras, Fitzgibbon, Alvarado, Mena, Macri, Ryu, Farivar, Doglio, Simmons, Peterson, Street, Wylie, Pollet, Ormsby, Lekanoff, Salahuddin, Hill

Expands worker protections and small business support under the Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1233 Voluntary Prison Labor

Simmons, Scott, Peterson, Davis, Ormsby, Hill

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

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1317 Youth Sentencing Reform

Hackney, Goodman, Simmons, Ormsby, Springer, Pollet, Doglio

Modifies sentencing and release provisions for offenders who committed crimes before age 21, considering youth and rehabilitation potential.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1322 Juvenile Justice Reform

Goodman, Cortes, Simmons, Reed, Ormsby, Salahuddin, Nance, Doglio

Expands community placement options and refines procedural requirements for juvenile offenders.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1322 Juvenile Sentencing Reform

Goodman, Cortes, Simmons, Reed, Ormsby, Salahuddin, Nance, Doglio

Expands community-based placement options and judicial oversight in juvenile sentencing and confinement.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1359 Criminal Insanity Reform

Thai, Abbarno, Eslick, Goodman, Davis

Establishes a task force to review and recommend reforms to Washington State's laws on criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1359 Criminal Insanity Reform

Thai, Abbarno, Eslick, Goodman, Davis

Establishes a task force to review and recommend updates to Washington's criminal insanity and competency laws.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1359 Criminal Insanity Reform

Thai, Abbarno, Eslick, Goodman, Davis

Establishes a task force to review and modernize Washington's laws on criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1380 Homelessness Regulation Framework

Gregerson, Peterson, Parshley, Simmons, Alvarado, Pollet, Macri, Hill, Ormsby

Establishes a framework for regulating public property use concerning homelessness in Washington State.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1380 Homelessness Public Property Regulations

Gregerson, Peterson, Parshley, Simmons, Alvarado, Pollet, Macri, Hill, Ormsby

Establishes standards for regulating public property use by individuals experiencing homelessness.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1392 Medicaid Reimbursement Rates

Macri, Leavitt, Simmons, Davis, Berry, Ryu, Callan, Rule, Stearns, Peterson, Taylor, Reed, Ramel, Alvarado, Doglio, Tharinger, Fey, Salahuddin, Bernbaum, Fosse, Pollet, Street, Scott, Santos

Establishes a program to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates to Medicare levels through assessments on health carriers and managed care organizations.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1402 Job Posting Requirements

Scott, Farivar, Davis, Berry, Thai, Fitzgibbon, Mena, Duerr, Parshley, Taylor, Reed, Gregerson, Doglio, Springer, Fosse, Pollet, Ryu, Street, Hill, Macri

Restricts employers from requiring driver's licenses in job postings unless driving is essential and alternatives are unreasonable.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1409 Clean Fuels Standards

Fitzgibbon, Doglio, Berry, Duerr, Parshley, Reed, Ormsby, Hill, Macri

Increases carbon intensity reduction targets and penalties under Washington’s Clean Fuels Program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1409 Clean Fuels Program

Fitzgibbon, Doglio, Berry, Duerr, Parshley, Reed, Ormsby, Hill, Macri

Accelerates carbon intensity reductions and strengthens enforcement under Washington’s Clean Fuels Program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H).

HB 1422 Drug Take-Back Program

Peterson, Davis, Thai, Ormsby, Hill, Macri, Timmons

Expands oversight and funding mechanisms for Washington State's drug take-back program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1422 Drug Take-Back Program

Peterson, Davis, Thai, Ormsby, Hill, Macri, Timmons

Strengthens oversight and enforcement of Washington State’s drug take-back program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1427 Peer Support Expansion

Davis, Caldier, Obras, Eslick, Lekanoff, Ramel, Ormsby, Santos

Expands access to and reimbursement for certified peer support services in behavioral health and crisis systems.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1427 Peer Support Services

Davis, Caldier, Obras, Eslick, Lekanoff, Ramel, Ormsby, Santos

Expands access to certified peer support specialists in behavioral health and crisis response systems.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1432 Mental Health Parity

Simmons, Eslick, Rule, Davis, Macri, Stearns, Reed, Goodman, Salahuddin, Pollet, Timmons, Santos

Strengthens mental health parity requirements for insurance coverage.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1432 Mental Health Parity

Simmons, Eslick, Rule, Davis, Macri, Stearns, Reed, Goodman, Salahuddin, Pollet, Timmons, Santos

Strengthens mental health parity by standardizing coverage requirements and limiting barriers to care.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1503 Digital Equity Expansion

Gregerson, Ryu, Ortiz-Self, Berry, Peterson, Reed, Goodman, Ormsby, Parshley, Macri, Ramel, Hill, Bergquist

Expands broadband speed standards and strengthens state efforts to promote digital equity and adoption.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1503 Digital Equity Expansion

Gregerson, Ryu, Ortiz-Self, Berry, Peterson, Reed, Goodman, Ormsby, Parshley, Macri, Ramel, Hill, Bergquist

Expands digital equity initiatives and raises broadband standards statewide.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1515 Expanded Alcohol Service

Reed, Walen, Berry, Cortes, Peterson, Richards, Ryu, Macri, Hill, Scott

Expands alcohol service options in public spaces and civic campuses.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1515 Expanded Alcohol Service

Reed, Walen, Berry, Cortes, Peterson, Richards, Ryu, Macri, Hill, Scott

Authorizes temporary expansion of alcohol service in public spaces and at events to support crowd management and enhance experiences for international sports hosting.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1550 EV Battery Recycling

Street, Doglio, Mena, Hunt, Ramel, Berry, Reed, Duerr, Gregerson, Kloba, Paul, Parshley, Callan, Taylor, Ormsby, Pollet, Santos, Scott, Macri, Hill

Establishes producer responsibility requirements for the end-of-life management of electric vehicle batteries.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment & Energy (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1550 EV Battery Recycling

Street, Doglio, Mena, Hunt, Ramel, Berry, Reed, Duerr, Gregerson, Kloba, Paul, Parshley, Callan, Taylor, Ormsby, Pollet, Santos, Scott, Macri, Hill

Establishes a producer responsibility program for the collection, reuse, and recycling of electric vehicle batteries.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1563 Prescribed Fire Liability

Bernbaum, Dent, Timmons, Orcutt, Nance, Reeves, Hackney, Tharinger, Ybarra, Springer, Reed, Fitzgibbon, Cortes, Hill, Obras, Lekanoff, Paul, Mcclintock, Couture, Griffey, Berry, Leavitt, Zahn, Scott

Establishes a claims fund pilot program to address liability concerns and promote prescribed and cultural burning for wildfire prevention.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1563 Prescribed Fire Liability

Bernbaum, Dent, Timmons, Orcutt, Nance, Reeves, Hackney, Tharinger, Ybarra, Springer, Reed, Fitzgibbon, Cortes, Hill, Obras, Lekanoff, Paul, Mcclintock, Couture, Griffey, Berry, Leavitt, Zahn, Scott

Establishes a pilot program to reimburse losses from prescribed and cultural burns to reduce liability barriers and promote wildfire prevention.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1589 Provider Contracting Practices

Bronoske, Macri, Shavers, Pollet, Reed

Regulates health carrier-provider contracts to ensure fair negotiations, transparency, and network adequacy.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1589 Provider Contract Regulations

Bronoske, Macri, Shavers, Pollet, Reed

Regulates health carrier-provider contracts to ensure network adequacy, fair negotiations, and transparency.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1622 AI Collective Bargaining

Parshley, Doglio, Fosse, Ramel, Ortiz-Self, Bergquist, Couture, Timmons, Obras, Reed, Bronoske, Bernbaum, Low, Nance, Schmidt, Simmons, Cortes, Stonier, Farivar, Scott, Peterson, Macri, Paul, Mena, Tharinger, Stearns, Berry, Donaghy, Gregerson, Taylor, Goodman, Hill, Kloba, Fitzgibbon, Salahuddin, Caldier, Thai, Fey, Davis, Shavers, Santos, Hunt, Griffey, Richards, Duerr, Zahn, Thomas

Requires collective bargaining over public employers' adoption or modification of AI technologies affecting employment conditions.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards (H). Minority; do not pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1623 Tip Protection

Obras, Fosse, Ortiz-Self, Parshley, Goodman, Macri, Donaghy, Hill, Stonier, Taylor, Berry, Santos, Peterson, Ramel, Gregerson, Reed, Farivar, Reeves, Bergquist, Kloba, Duerr, Ryu, Simmons, Cortes, Thomas, Street, Davis, Salahuddin

Prohibits employers from deducting credit card processing fees from employee tips.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1686 Health Care Transparency

Bronoske, Fosse, Reed, Scott, Nance, Hill, Macri

Establishes a registry requiring health care entities to report ownership, financial, and organizational information to the Department of Health.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1686 Health Care Registry

Bronoske, Fosse, Reed, Scott, Nance, Hill, Macri

Establishes a registry to track ownership and financial data of health care entities to monitor market consolidation.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1696 Homeownership Assistance Expansion

Taylor, Peterson, Ryu, Ortiz-Self, Stearns, Salahuddin, Duerr, Reed, Cortes, Street, Mena, Entenman, Hill, Gregerson, Simmons, Obras, Santos, Ramel, Donaghy, Berry, Goodman, Parshley, Stonier, Scott, Fosse, Berg, Macri, Kloba, Nance, Hunt, Springer, Fey, Walen, Leavitt, Reeves, Bergquist, Bernbaum, Doglio, Zahn, Pollet, Ormsby, Thomas

Expands eligibility and introduces loan forgiveness for the Covenant Homeownership Program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1696 Homeownership Program Expansion

Taylor, Peterson, Ryu, Ortiz-Self, Stearns, Salahuddin, Duerr, Reed, Cortes, Street, Mena, Entenman, Hill, Gregerson, Simmons, Obras, Santos, Ramel, Donaghy, Berry, Goodman, Parshley, Stonier, Scott, Fosse, Berg, Macri, Kloba, Nance, Hunt, Springer, Fey, Walen, Leavitt, Reeves, Bergquist, Bernbaum, Doglio, Zahn, Pollet, Ormsby, Thomas

Expands eligibility and introduces loan forgiveness for the Covenant Homeownership Program.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1750 Voting Rights Expansion

Hill, Gregerson, Simmons, Street, Fosse, Obras, Reed, Ormsby, Farivar, Mena, Parshley, Nance, Scott, Pollet, Macri, Ryu, Ramel

Expands protections against voter suppression and vote dilution under the Washington Voting Rights Act.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1750 Voting Rights Expansion

Hill, Gregerson, Simmons, Street, Fosse, Obras, Reed, Ormsby, Farivar, Mena, Parshley, Nance, Scott, Pollet, Macri, Ryu, Ramel

Expands protections against voter suppression and discrimination under the Washington Voting Rights Act.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1788 Workers' Compensation Benefits

Richards, Bronoske, Berry, Wylie, Fosse, Taylor, Ormsby, Nance, Salahuddin, Pollet, Obras

Revises workers' compensation benefit calculations and payment structures for injured workers, dependents, and legal custodians.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1788 Workers' Compensation Benefits

Richards, Bronoske, Berry, Wylie, Fosse, Taylor, Ormsby, Nance, Salahuddin, Pollet, Obras

Revises workers' compensation benefit calculations and payment structures for future claims.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1833 AI Innovation Grants

Keaton, Barnard, Penner, Eslick, Salahuddin

Establishes a grant program to fund innovative and ethical artificial intelligence projects with statewide benefits.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1833 AI Innovation Grants

Keaton, Barnard, Penner, Eslick, Salahuddin

Establishes a grant program to fund innovative and ethical AI technologies addressing statewide challenges.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H). Minority; without recommendation (H).

HB 1848 Traumatic Brain Injury

Doglio, Goodman, Parshley, Salahuddin, Wylie

Increases funding and mandates support for in-person services and programs for individuals with traumatic brain injuries.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1917 Juvenile Facility Capacity Management

Callan, Eslick

Establishes rules and procedures for managing population limits in juvenile rehabilitation institutions.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1917 Juvenile Facility Overcrowding

Callan, Eslick

Establishes population management rules for juvenile rehabilitation institutions to ensure safety and operational standards.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1971 Hormone Therapy Access

Macri, Doglio, Parshley, Berry, Ramel, Ormsby, Pollet, Scott, Hill

Requires health plans to cover a 12-month supply of prescription hormone therapy dispensed at one time, with exceptions.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1975 Cap-and-Trade Adjustments

Fitzgibbon, Dye, Parshley

Amends Washington’s Climate Commitment Act to adjust allowance price mechanisms, require market analysis, and facilitate linkage with other jurisdictions.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1975 Carbon Market Adjustments

Fitzgibbon, Dye, Parshley

Adjusts mechanisms in Washington’s Climate Commitment Act to manage allowance prices, market dynamics, and emissions reduction timelines.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1990 Utility Cost Securitization

Abbarno, Doglio, Parshley

Allows utilities to securitize disaster-related and conservation-related costs to reduce customer impacts.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1264 Ferry Employee Compensation

Fey, Macri, Fitzgibbon, Lekanoff, Berry, Bronoske, Leavitt, Callan, Ryu, Ramel, Reed, Paul, Parshley, Nance, Alvarado

Enhances ferry employee salary competitiveness through mandated salary surveys and data-driven collective bargaining.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H). TR - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards (H).

HB 1368 Special License Plates

Orcutt, Donaghy, Klicker

Creates new special license plates to support various causes and allocates funds for designated purposes.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H). TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H).

HB 1423 Vehicle Noise Enforcement

Donaghy, Leavitt, Stearns, Davis, Berry, Richards, Fitzgibbon, Ryu, Bronoske, Duerr, Peterson, Reed, Ramel, Doglio, Tharinger, Cortes, Fosse, Pollet

Authorizes the use of automated cameras to enforce vehicle noise and racing violations in designated zones.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1440 Civil Asset Forfeiture

Goodman, Hackney, Peterson, Ormsby

Standardizes civil asset forfeiture procedures and strengthens property owner protections statewide.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1440 Civil Asset Forfeiture

Goodman, Hackney, Peterson, Ormsby

Standardizes civil asset forfeiture procedures and enhances protections for property owners.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1596 Speeding Prevention Technology

Leavitt, Goodman, Ryu, Berry

Establishes a program requiring intelligent speed assistance devices for certain high-risk drivers to reduce excessive speeding.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1733 Relocation Expense Reimbursement

Thomas, Fitzgibbon, Zahn, Street, Fosse, Reed, Parshley, Cortes, Hill, Bernbaum, Ramel

Increases reimbursement caps and adds inflation adjustments for relocation expenses of displaced farms, nonprofits, and small businesses.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1733 Relocation Expense Reimbursement

Thomas, Fitzgibbon, Zahn, Street, Fosse, Reed, Parshley, Cortes, Hill, Bernbaum, Ramel

Increases the reimbursement cap for reestablishment expenses for displaced farms, nonprofits, and small businesses.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1837 Intercity Passenger Rail

Reed, Doglio, Leavitt, Berry, Parshley, Farivar, Taylor, Ramel, Fitzgibbon, Zahn, Thomas, Macri, Bronoske, Barkis, Scott, Pollet, Nance

Establishes performance targets and reporting requirements for improving Amtrak Cascades intercity passenger rail service.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1878 Driver Education Requirements

Donaghy, Berry, Doglio, Tharinger, Santos, Fitzgibbon, Ramel

Establishes phased driver training requirements and funding mechanisms for novice drivers aged 18-24.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1923 Passenger Ferry Expansion

Nance, Berry, Fitzgibbon, Simmons, Richards, Thomas, Scott, Parshley, Pollet, Shavers, Davis

Expands eligibility and funding for passenger-only ferry service districts in Washington State.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1931 Special License Plates

Bernbaum, Richards

Standardizes numerical expressions and revises fund allocations for certain special license plate accounts.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H).

HB 1952 Special License Plates

Donaghy, Reed

Establishes a task force to review the special license plate program and imposes a moratorium on new plate approvals until 2029.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 2:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (Subject to change) (H). Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM (H). TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (H).

HB 1207 Superior Court Filing Fees

Thai, Ryu

Imposes an $80 surcharge on certain superior court filing fees to fund public defense, court interpreters, and county clerk operations.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1207 Superior Court Clerk Fees

Thai, Ryu

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

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 2028 Agricultural Land Ownership

Walsh, Dye

Prohibits business and investment entities from acquiring agricultural land in Washington State.

Not yet introduced (H). 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).

SB 5079 Overpayment Waiver Policy

Muzzall, Christian, Dozier, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Trudeau

Allows waiver of overpayment collections for certain 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).

SB 5506 Residential School Licensing

Christian, Wilson, C., Nobles, Wellman

Delays implementation of licensing requirements for residential private schools by one year.

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).

SB 5655 Child Care Facilities

Krishnadasan, Nobles, Slatter, Wellman

Facilitates the use of existing multi-use buildings, including churches, for child care by modifying occupancy load calculations.

First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (H).

SB 5418 Charter School Exemptions

Wellman, Chapman, Harris, Nobles

Allows charter schools to seek exemptions from basic education requirements through charter contracts.

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

HB 2027 Housing Affordability Taxes

Berg, Macri

Imposes new taxes on high-value real estate transactions to fund affordable housing and homelessness programs.

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

SB 5316 Unclaimed Property Management

Harris, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Nobles

Amends unclaimed property procedures, including prearrangement funeral contracts and virtual currency liquidation.

First reading, referred to Finance (H).

SB 5040 Uniformed Personnel Expansion

Stanford, Holy, Saldaña, Lovick, Wilson, J., Conway, Hasegawa, Valdez, Wellman

Expands the definition of "uniformed personnel" to include more law enforcement officers by removing population thresholds and adding municipal airport officers.

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).

SB 5049 Public Records Committee

Wilson, J., Mccune, Fortunato

Amends meeting frequency and imposes ethical standards on the public records exemptions accountability committee.

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).

SB 5338 Veterans Affairs Committee

Nobles, Boehnke, Conway, Dhingra, Lovick, Salomon, Shewmake, Slatter, Trudeau, Wagoner, Warnick, Wilson, C.

Revises the composition and appointment process of the Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee to enhance representation and streamline operations.

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 2030 Bridge Project Oversight

Ley

Directs a financial oversight study of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project.

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

SB 5556 Adopt-a-Highway Modernization

Ramos, Lovick, Valdez, Lovelett, Shewmake, Chapman, Trudeau, Nobles, Wilson, C.

Modernizes the adopt-a-highway program by tying operations to available funding and adding accountability measures.

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

SB 5556 Adopt-a-Highway Modernization

Ramos, Lovick, Valdez, Lovelett, Shewmake, Chapman, Trudeau, Nobles, Wilson, C.

Modernizes the adopt-a-highway program by tying operations to available funding and enhancing reporting requirements.

First reading, referred to Transportation (H).

SJM 8003 Highway Memorial Designation

Torres, Lovick, Dozier, Nobles, Wellman

Designates a section of Interstate 82 in Yakima County as the "Washington State Patrol Trooper Charles Frank Noble, Jr. Memorial Highway."

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

HB 1327 Horse Racing Regulations

Schmick, Stearns

Amends regulations to streamline horse racing operations and enhance financial support for the equine industry in Washington State.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1662 Education Agency Independence

Santos

Establishes operational independence for four education-related entities currently administered by OSPI.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1662 Education Agency Independence

Santos

Grants administrative independence to four education-related entities currently housed within OSPI.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1795 Student Restraint Policies

Callan, Santos, Reed, Farivar, Macri, Leavitt

Restricts the use of isolation and restraint in schools while enhancing reporting, training, and accountability measures.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1960 Renewable Energy Incentives

Ramel, Berg, Doglio, Fitzgibbon, Parshley, Scott, Reed, Hill

Establishes a tax framework to incentivize renewable energy development and fund local and tribal investments.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1960 Renewable Energy Taxation

Ramel, Berg, Doglio, Fitzgibbon, Parshley, Scott, Reed, Hill

Establishes a tax and regulatory framework to incentivize renewable energy development while providing local and tribal benefits.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1458 Embodied Carbon Reduction

Duerr, Doglio, Hunt, Mena, Berry, Reed, Ramel, Parshley, Peterson, Scott, Pollet, Hill

Reduces embodied carbon emissions in large building projects.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1458 Embodied Carbon Reduction

Duerr, Doglio, Hunt, Mena, Berry, Reed, Ramel, Parshley, Peterson, Scott, Pollet, Hill

Establishes requirements to reduce embodied carbon emissions in large building projects.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1458 Embodied Carbon Reduction

Duerr, Doglio, Hunt, Mena, Berry, Reed, Ramel, Parshley, Peterson, Scott, Pollet, Hill

Establishes embodied carbon reduction requirements for large building projects.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1491 Transit-Oriented Development

Reed, Richards, Berry, Duerr, Cortes, Doglio, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Alvarado, Davis, Ramel, Parshley, Mena, Peterson, Nance, Macri, Fosse, Kloba, Ormsby, Scott, Pollet, Hill, Obras, Simmons

Mandates higher-density, transit-oriented development near rail and bus rapid transit stations.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). Referred to Appropriations (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1491 Transit-Oriented Development

Reed, Richards, Berry, Duerr, Cortes, Doglio, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Alvarado, Davis, Ramel, Parshley, Mena, Peterson, Nance, Macri, Fosse, Kloba, Ormsby, Scott, Pollet, Hill, Obras, Simmons

Mandates higher-density transit-oriented development near major transit stops.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). Referred to Appropriations (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1491 Transit-Oriented Development

Reed, Richards, Berry, Duerr, Cortes, Doglio, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Alvarado, Davis, Ramel, Parshley, Mena, Peterson, Nance, Macri, Fosse, Kloba, Ormsby, Scott, Pollet, Hill, Obras, Simmons

Mandates higher-density housing and affordable development near transit stations.

Referred to Appropriations (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1549 Public Works Bidding

Fosse, Obras, Berry, Reed, Goodman, Stearns, Parshley, Callan, Salahuddin, Taylor, Ormsby, Peterson, Pollet, Scott, Macri, Hill

Strengthens bidder requirements for public works projects by adding training, compliance verification, and apprentice utilization planning obligations.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). Referred to Appropriations (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1549 Public Works Bidding

Fosse, Obras, Berry, Reed, Goodman, Stearns, Parshley, Callan, Salahuddin, Taylor, Ormsby, Peterson, Pollet, Scott, Macri, Hill

Strengthens apprenticeship utilization and training requirements for public works project bidders.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). Referred to Appropriations (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1614 Capital Gains Tax

Thai, Reed, Zahn

Modifies administration of Washington’s capital gains tax to close loopholes, clarify definitions, and align compliance requirements.

Referred to Appropriations (H). Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1614 Capital Gains Tax

Thai, Reed, Zahn

Modifies administration and provisions of Washington’s capital gains tax, including credits, definitions, and reporting requirements.

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM in anticipation of other legislative action (H). Referred to Appropriations (H). Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (H).

HB 1847 Distributed Energy Development

Doglio, Reed, Parshley, Ramel

Prioritizes distributed renewable energy development on low-conflict lands and structures while supporting agrivoltaic projects and streamlining permitting.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1847 Distributed Renewable Energy

Doglio, Reed, Parshley, Ramel

Prioritizes development of small-scale renewable energy projects on underutilized lands and agricultural areas.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1847 Distributed Renewable Energy

Doglio, Reed, Parshley, Ramel

Prioritizes and incentivizes distributed renewable energy projects, including agrivoltaics, through regulatory streamlining and tax benefits.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1871 Residential Battery Incentives

Hunt, Klicker, Doglio, Parshley, Ramel, Zahn, Duerr

Establishes an incentive program to reduce costs and expand adoption of residential battery energy storage systems.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1871 Residential Battery Incentives

Hunt, Klicker, Doglio, Parshley, Ramel, Zahn, Duerr

Establishes an incentive program to promote residential battery energy storage adoption and integration into the electrical grid.

Referred to Appropriations (H).

HB 1232 Private Detention Oversight

Ortiz-Self, Fey, Reed, Ramel, Leavitt, Mena, Macri, Callan, Farivar, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Wylie, Ormsby, Fosse, Hill

Expands regulations and oversight of private detention facilities to improve health, safety, and accountability.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1232 Private Detention Oversight

Ortiz-Self, Fey, Reed, Ramel, Leavitt, Mena, Macri, Callan, Farivar, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Wylie, Ormsby, Fosse, Hill

Expands regulations and oversight of private detention facilities.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1232 Private Detention Standards

Ortiz-Self, Fey, Reed, Ramel, Leavitt, Mena, Macri, Callan, Farivar, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Wylie, Ormsby, Fosse, Hill

Enhances regulatory standards and oversight for private detention facilities.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1258 911 Funding Allocation

Ormsby, Hill

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

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1258 911 Revenue Sharing

Ormsby, Hill

Requires certain counties to share 911 tax revenues with local governments operating or interacting with municipal PSAPs.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1389 Timber Sale Reporting

Bernbaum, Orcutt, Springer, Dent, Schmick, Parshley, Richards, Simmons, Reed, Tharinger

Extends reporting requirements for large private timber sales to 2029.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1406 ADO Funding Adjustments

Barnard, Ryu, Leavitt, Waters, Rule, Ybarra, Schmidt, Ramel, Paul, Reeves, Springer

Standardizes performance reporting and increases funding flexibility for associate development organizations.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1406 ADO Reporting Standards

Barnard, Ryu, Leavitt, Waters, Rule, Ybarra, Schmidt, Ramel, Paul, Reeves, Springer

Standardizes performance reporting and clarifies funding rules for associate development organizations statewide.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1473 Wildfire Suppression Funding

Gregerson, Callan, Ormsby

Appropriates emergency funds for wildfire suppression costs during the 2024 fire season.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1473 Wildfire Suppression Funding

Gregerson, Callan, Ormsby

Appropriates emergency funds for wildfire suppression costs during the 2024 fire season.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1532 Local Sales Tax Authority

Stearns, Entenman, Obras, Gregerson, Bergquist

Authorizes certain large cities to impose an additional sales tax to address fiscal and community impacts of industrial and warehousing activities.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1532 Local Sales Tax Authority

Stearns, Entenman, Obras, Gregerson, Bergquist

Authorizes certain large cities to impose an additional local sales tax to address impacts of industrial activity and sales tax sourcing laws.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1670 Sewage Spill Notifications

Hunt, Griffey, Doglio, Bernbaum, Zahn, Salahuddin, Berry, Abbarno, Duerr, Hill, Obras, Lekanoff, Stearns, Parshley, Kloba, Reed, Ramel, Ormsby, Gregerson, Nance

Mandates public notification and reporting systems for sewage spills.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1670 Sewage Spill Notifications

Hunt, Griffey, Doglio, Bernbaum, Zahn, Salahuddin, Berry, Abbarno, Duerr, Hill, Obras, Lekanoff, Stearns, Parshley, Kloba, Reed, Ramel, Ormsby, Gregerson, Nance

Mandates public notification and transparency systems for sewage spills.

Referred to Rules 2 Review (H).

HB 1926 Home Care Certification

Timmons, Schmick, Pollet, Shavers, Macri

Streamlines the home care aide certification process by integrating testing into training and expanding testing availability.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H).

HB 1926 Home Care Certification

Timmons, Schmick, Pollet, Shavers, Macri

Expands access to home care aide certification testing and aligns processes with training curricula.

Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM (Subject to change) (H).

SR 8620 Civic Education Recognition

Ramos

Honors the Tahoma High School "We the People" team for their achievements in civic education and competition.

Adopted (S).

SB 5059 Ferry Captains Bargaining

Liias, Wellman, Stanford, Chapman, Krishnadasan, Lovelett, Nobles, Salomon

Modifies responsibilities of ferry captains and allows potential reintegration into a combined bargaining unit.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5098 Expanded Weapon Restrictions

Valdez, Saldaña, Dhingra, Frame, Nobles, Orwall, Pedersen, Salomon, Stanford, Wellman, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5098 Expanded Weapon Restrictions

Valdez, Saldaña, Dhingra, Frame, Nobles, Orwall, Pedersen, Salomon, Stanford, Wellman, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5098 Weapon Restrictions Expansion

Valdez, Saldaña, Dhingra, Frame, Nobles, Orwall, Pedersen, Salomon, Stanford, Wellman, Wilson, C.

Expands restrictions on weapon possession in parks, public buildings, and county fairs.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5581 Active Transportation Infrastructure

Shewmake, Liias, Nobles, Valdez

Enhances active transportation infrastructure and safety through updated standards for trails, roundabouts, and complete streets.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5649 Supply Chain Infrastructure

Liias, King, Chapman, Torres, Wilson, J., Boehnke, Hasegawa, Shewmake, Short

Establishes a program to fund and prioritize supply chain infrastructure projects for public and tribal ports.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5689 Blood Type Identification

Harris, Nobles, Riccelli, Short

Allows individuals to include verified blood type information on driver’s licenses and identicards.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5690 Fish Barrier Coordination

Macewen, Chapman, Lovelett, Muzzall

Expands WSDOT's responsibilities to notify utilities and seek federal funding for fish barrier removal projects.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S).

SB 5690 Utility Coordination Expansion

Macewen, Chapman, Lovelett, Muzzall

Expands WSDOT's utility coordination responsibilities and federal funding efforts for highway and fish barrier removal projects.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S).

SB 5702 Toll Rate Process

Ramos, Goehner, Nobles

Streamlines the toll rate-setting process by exempting the Transportation Commission from the Administrative Procedure Act.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5716 Ferry Conduct Rules

Krishnadasan, Chapman, Cortes, Hasegawa, Liias

Expands transit conduct rules to include the Washington State Ferries.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5746 EV Charger Theft

Wilson, J., Christian, Chapman, Nobles, Salomon

Establishes an advisory committee to address property crimes targeting electric vehicle charger infrastructure.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; do pass (S).

SB 5773 Transportation Project Delivery

Liias, King

Replaces outdated public-private partnership laws with a new framework for alternative transportation project delivery.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM (S). TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S).

SB 5009 Student Transportation Flexibility

Braun, Wellman, Bateman, Christian, Conway, Cortes, Dozier, Gildon, Harris, King, Krishnadasan, Lovelett, Nobles, Schoesler, Shewmake, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, Warnick, Wilson, J.

Expands vehicle options for student transportation funding and reporting.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5009 Student Transportation Vehicles

Braun, Wellman, Bateman, Christian, Conway, Cortes, Dozier, Gildon, Harris, King, Krishnadasan, Lovelett, Nobles, Schoesler, Shewmake, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, Warnick, Wilson, J.

Expands allowable vehicle types for student transportation and adjusts related funding, reporting, and driver requirements.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5030 Educational Enrollment Access

Wilson, C., Cortes, Harris, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Saldaña, Salomon, Trudeau, Valdez, Wellman

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5030 Enrollment Documentation Barriers

Wilson, C., Cortes, Harris, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Saldaña, Salomon, Trudeau, Valdez, Wellman

Waives birth certificate fees and allows alternative age documentation for school and early learning enrollment.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5032 Juvenile Rehabilitation Oversight

Wilson, C., Frame, Hasegawa, Nobles, Trudeau, Wellman

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5033 PFAS Biosolids Testing

Wilson, J., Lovelett, Bateman, Chapman, Dhingra, Dozier, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Wellman

Establishes PFAS testing requirements and reporting for biosolids.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5033 PFAS Biosolids Testing

Wilson, J., Lovelett, Bateman, Chapman, Dhingra, Dozier, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Wellman

Mandates PFAS testing and analysis in biosolids management.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment, Energy & Technology (S).

SB 5036 Annual Emissions Reporting

Boehnke, Chapman, Dozier, Fortunato, Harris, Hasegawa, Short, Wellman

Mandates annual reporting of statewide greenhouse gas emissions.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5060 Law Enforcement Hiring

Holy, Dhingra, Chapman, Christian, Cortes, Gildon, Krishnadasan, Liias, Orwall, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, Wellman

Establishes a grant program to support law enforcement hiring and staffing in Washington State.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5060 Law enforcement staffing

Holy, Dhingra, Chapman, Christian, Cortes, Gildon, Krishnadasan, Liias, Orwall, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, Wellman

Establishes a grant program to support hiring law enforcement and co-response personnel.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5083 Hospital Reimbursement Rates

Robinson, Harris, Liias, Nobles, Salomon, Valdez

Caps hospital reimbursement rates for public employee health plans at percentages of Medicare rates.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5123 Student Inclusivity Protections

Nobles, Wilson, C., Hasegawa, Liias, Lovelett, Saldaña, Slatter, Stanford, Valdez

Expands protections for diverse student identities in Washington public schools.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5123 School Anti-Discrimination Protections

Nobles, Wilson, C., Hasegawa, Liias, Lovelett, Saldaña, Slatter, Stanford, Valdez

Expands anti-discrimination protections in public schools to include new categories and updated definitions.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5163 Child Fatality Reviews

Orwall, Shewmake, Dhingra, Conway, Cleveland, Wellman, Hasegawa, Riccelli, Saldaña, Nobles, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Expands and modernizes child fatality review processes and confidentiality protections.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services (S).

SB 5163

Orwall, Shewmake, Dhingra, Conway, Cleveland, Wellman, Hasegawa, Riccelli, Saldaña, Nobles, Valdez, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services (S).

SB 5188 Broadband Infrastructure Repair

Wellman, Hansen, Lovick, Kauffman, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Riccelli

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5189 Competency-Based Education

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

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5192 School Funding Allocation

Nobles, Wellman, Chapman, Cortes, Dhingra, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Pedersen, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5192 K-12 School Funding

Nobles, Wellman, Chapman, Cortes, Dhingra, Hasegawa, Krishnadasan, Pedersen, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

Simplifies and adjusts K-12 school funding for materials, supplies, and operating costs with inflation indexing and enhanced reporting requirements.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5206 Cannabis Advertising Regulations

Macewen, Gildon, Stanford

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5217 Pregnancy Accommodations Expansion

Nobles, Lovelett, Hasegawa, Liias, Riccelli, Saldaña, Salomon, Stanford, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

Expands pregnancy-related accommodations and modifies jury service exemptions in Washington state.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5253 Special Education Extension

Cortes, Chapman, Conway, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Shewmake, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5253 Special Education Extension

Cortes, Chapman, Conway, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Shewmake, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5263 Special Education Funding

Pedersen, Braun, Bateman, Chapman, Conway, Dhingra, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Orwall, Salomon, Shewmake, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Increases funding and oversight for special education services.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5263 Special Education Funding

Pedersen, Braun, Bateman, Chapman, Conway, Dhingra, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Orwall, Salomon, Shewmake, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Increases funding and oversight for special education programs.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5266 Juvenile Sentencing Reform

Frame, Wilson, J., Wilson, C., Trudeau, Orwall, Bateman, Hasegawa, Nobles, Valdez

Expands eligibility and support for early release of individuals convicted of crimes committed as minors.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5266 Juvenile Sentencing Reform

Frame, Wilson, J., Wilson, C., Trudeau, Orwall, Bateman, Hasegawa, Nobles, Valdez

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5266 Juvenile Sentencing Reform

Frame, Wilson, J., Wilson, C., Trudeau, Orwall, Bateman, Hasegawa, Nobles, Valdez

Lowers the age and modifies criteria for individuals convicted as minors to petition for early release.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5278 Juvenile Offender Transfers

Braun, Christian, Dozier, Wilson, J.

Establishes transfer protocols for juvenile offenders to manage overcrowding and enhance safety in correctional facilities.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5278 Juvenile Facility Overcrowding

Braun, Christian, Dozier, Wilson, J.

Establishes measures to manage overcrowding in juvenile rehabilitation institutions.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5284 Extended Producer Responsibility

Lovelett, Shewmake, Nobles, Bateman, Salomon, Saldaña, Stanford, Wilson, C., Frame, Pedersen, Hasegawa, Liias, Orwall, Slatter, Valdez

Establishes extended producer responsibility programs for packaging and paper products to enhance recycling and reduce waste in Washington.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5284 Packaging Waste Management

Lovelett, Shewmake, Nobles, Bateman, Salomon, Saldaña, Stanford, Wilson, C., Frame, Pedersen, Hasegawa, Liias, Orwall, Slatter, Valdez

Establishes an extended producer responsibility program for packaging and paper products.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5292 Premium Rate Adjustment

Conway, Saldaña, Cortes, Nobles, Salomon, Wilson, C.

Shifts premium rate determination for paid family and medical leave to actuarial analysis.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5296 Juvenile Justice Reform

Wilson, C., Frame, Nobles, Slatter, Trudeau

Expands community placement options and refines procedural requirements for juvenile offenders.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5296 Juvenile Justice Reform

Wilson, C., Frame, Nobles, Slatter, Trudeau

Expands community-based alternatives and refines procedures for juvenile sentencing and confinement.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5298 Manufactured Home Sales

Frame, Bateman, Conway, Hasegawa, Nobles, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Expands notification and reporting requirements for the sale of manufactured/mobile home communities.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5298 Manufactured Home Sales

Frame, Bateman, Conway, Hasegawa, Nobles, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Mandates notification and opportunity for tenants to purchase manufactured/mobile home communities before sale.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5327 Graduation Competency Standards

Wellman, Nobles, Wilson, C.

Expands computer science and financial education integration into graduation requirements and state learning standards.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5327 Computer Science Education

Wellman, Nobles, Wilson, C.

Integrates computer science competencies into high school graduation requirements and updates state learning standards.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education (S).

SB 5357 Public Pension Funding

Conway, Nobles

Adjusts funding mechanisms and contribution rates for Washington State public pension systems.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5357 Pension Contribution Rates

Conway, Nobles

Adjusts employer and Plan 2 member contribution rates for state pension systems during the 2025-2027 biennium.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5368 Alcohol Taxation Study

Chapman

Requires a study of Washington State's alcohol taxation and fee system with historical, comparative, and revenue analysis.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; without recommendation (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5368 Alcohol Taxation Study

Chapman

Requires a study of Washington's alcohol taxation and fee system.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; without recommendation (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5371 Liquor Sales Limits

Macewen, Schoesler

Removes per-transaction volume limits on wine and spirits sales to on-premises retailers.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; without recommendation (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5388 Correctional Behavioral Health

Dhingra, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

Shifts oversight of correctional facility behavioral health services from licensure to standards-based monitoring.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5433 DOC Bargaining Exemption

Ramos, Holy, Bateman, Krishnadasan, Valdez, Frame, Hasegawa, Nobles, Saldaña

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5433 DOC Collective Bargaining

Ramos, Holy, Bateman, Krishnadasan, Valdez, Frame, Hasegawa, Nobles, Saldaña

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5455 Cancer Research Endowment

Harris, Cleveland, Braun, Muzzall

Expands flexibility in the governance, funding, and grant-making processes of the Andy Hill Cancer Research Endowment.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5502 Beverage Container Recycling

Robinson, Shewmake, Hasegawa, Saldaña

Establishes a statewide beverage container recycling refund program.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5509 Child Care Zoning

Alvarado, Salomon, Bateman, Conway, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Mandates cities to allow child care centers as a permitted use in all non-industrial zones.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5509 Child Care Zoning

Alvarado, Salomon, Bateman, Conway, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Mandates cities to allow child care centers as a permitted use in most zoning areas.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5570 Tribal Education Curriculum

Kauffman, Wellman, Hasegawa, Nobles, Riccelli, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Enhances tribal consultation and mandates implementation of Native history and culture curricula in public schools.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5570 Tribal Education Curriculum

Kauffman, Wellman, Hasegawa, Nobles, Riccelli, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Enhances public school instruction on tribal sovereignty through expanded consultation, curriculum deadlines, and accountability measures.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5576 Short-Term Rental Tax

Lovelett, Alvarado, Saldaña, Bateman, Salomon, Valdez, Hasegawa, Nobles, Wilson, C., Ramos

Authorizes local governments to impose a tax on short-term rentals to fund affordable housing initiatives.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5583 Recreational License Fees

Liias, Robinson, Nobles

Revises recreational fishing and hunting license fees and structures while granting new administrative authorities to the Fish and Wildlife Commission.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5647 Affordable Housing Exemption

Alvarado, Frame, Saldaña, Trudeau, Valdez

Creates a real estate excise tax exemption for the sale of affordable ownership housing by nonprofit developers.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5651 Garnishment Exemption Increases

Alvarado, Valdez, Cortes, Nobles, Salomon, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau

Increases exemptions from garnishment and attachment for personal property and financial accounts in nonbankruptcy cases.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SB 5653 Collective Bargaining Expansion

Chapman, Hasegawa, Macewen, Nobles

Expands collective bargaining eligibility to higher-ranking fish and wildlife officers.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5682 Workforce Training Tax Credit

Warnick, Hansen

Extends the tax credit for the Washington Customized Employment Training Program and revises reporting requirements.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5694 Boiler Operator Certification

King

Establishes a statewide certification program for boiler operators.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5694 Boiler Operator Certification

King

Establishes a statewide certification program for boiler operators.

Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce (S).

SB 5696 Mental Health Facilities

King

Expands allowable uses of mental health tax revenue to include facility construction and modification.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5697 Nonprofit Property Taxes

Slatter, Dhingra, Nobles, Valdez

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5738 Retiree Reemployment Benefits

Wellman, Short, Cortes, Warnick, Cleveland, Liias, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Extends allowances for certain public retirees to work up to 1,040 hours annually without losing pension benefits.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5738 Retiree Work Provisions

Wellman, Short, Cortes, Warnick, Cleveland, Liias, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Extends provisions allowing certain public retirees to work up to 1,040 hours annually without losing pension benefits.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5745 Involuntary Treatment Act

Dhingra, Bateman, Lovick, Nobles, Pedersen

Clarifies legal representation responsibilities and updates procedural requirements under the Involuntary Treatment Act.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5761 Child Legal Representation

Frame, Nobles

Extends the timeline for implementing court-appointed attorneys for children in dependency proceedings.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5768 Tax Credit Expansion

Saldaña, Cleveland, Cortes, Dhingra, Frame, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Riccelli, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Expands eligibility for the Working Families' Tax Credit to individuals aged 18 and older.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5770 Primary Residence Exemption

Robinson, Cleveland, Conway, Cortes, Dhingra, Frame, Hasegawa, Kauffman, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Pedersen, Riccelli, Saldaña, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Establishes a property tax exemption for primary residences from the state levy.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5771 Renter Tax Credit

Robinson, Cleveland, Cortes, Frame, Hasegawa, Kauffman, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Pedersen, Riccelli, Saldaña, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Provides an additional refundable tax credit for low-income renters under the Working Families' Tax Credit.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5771 Renter Tax Credit

Robinson, Cleveland, Cortes, Frame, Hasegawa, Kauffman, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Pedersen, Riccelli, Saldaña, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Expands the Working Families' Tax Credit to provide a $300 refundable credit for eligible renters.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5775 Local Public Safety Taxes

Slatter

Expands local government authority to impose sales and use taxes for public safety and community protection without voter approval.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S).

SJR 8201 Long-term Care Investments

Braun, Pedersen, Conway

Allows investment of the state’s long-term care fund and dedicates returns to beneficiary services.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S). WM - Majority; do pass (S). Minority; do not pass (S). Minority; without recommendation (S).

SB 5060 Law Enforcement Grants

Holy, Dhingra, Chapman, Christian, Cortes, Gildon, Krishnadasan, Liias, Orwall, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, Wellman

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5062 Child Care Workforce Standards

Stanford, Wilson, C., Saldaña, Trudeau, Conway, Dhingra, Shewmake, Frame, Nobles, Pedersen, Salomon, Valdez

Establishes a board to set minimum compensation and employment standards for child care workers.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5062 Child Care Workforce

Stanford, Wilson, C., Saldaña, Trudeau, Conway, Dhingra, Shewmake, Frame, Nobles, Pedersen, Salomon, Valdez

Establishes a board to set and enforce minimum compensation and employment standards for child care workers.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5083 Healthcare Reimbursement Regulation

Robinson, Harris, Liias, Nobles, Salomon, Valdez

Regulates reimbursement rates for healthcare services provided to public employees.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5203 Wildlife Habitat Connectivity

Salomon, Shewmake, Cortes, Hasegawa, Liias, Nobles

Establishes funding and a coordinated strategy to improve wildlife habitat connectivity and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5203 Wildlife Connectivity Enhancement

Salomon, Shewmake, Cortes, Hasegawa, Liias, Nobles

Establishes a framework to enhance wildlife connectivity and reduce vehicle collisions through habitat protection and crossing structures.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5217 Pregnancy Workplace Protections

Nobles, Lovelett, Hasegawa, Liias, Riccelli, Saldaña, Salomon, Stanford, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

Expands pregnancy-related workplace accommodations and establishes a jury service exemption for individuals with infants.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5263 Special Education Funding

Pedersen, Braun, Bateman, Chapman, Conway, Dhingra, Frame, Krishnadasan, Liias, Nobles, Orwall, Salomon, Shewmake, Stanford, Valdez, Wilson, C.

Enhances funding mechanisms for special education services in Washington State.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5278 Juvenile Facility Overcrowding

Braun, Christian, Dozier, Wilson, J.

Establishes procedures to manage overcrowding in juvenile rehabilitation institutions.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5284 Packaging Waste Management

Lovelett, Shewmake, Nobles, Bateman, Salomon, Saldaña, Stanford, Wilson, C., Frame, Pedersen, Hasegawa, Liias, Orwall, Slatter, Valdez

Establishes an extended producer responsibility program for packaging and paper products.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5292 PFML Premium Rates

Conway, Saldaña, Cortes, Nobles, Salomon, Wilson, C.

Revises the methodology for setting Paid Family and Medical Leave premium rates based on actuarial analysis.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5296 Juvenile Justice Reform

Wilson, C., Frame, Nobles, Slatter, Trudeau

Expands community-based alternatives and refines sentencing procedures for juveniles in the justice system.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5388 Prison Treatment Standards

Dhingra, Nobles, Saldaña, Trudeau, Wilson, C.

Shifts oversight of prison-based behavioral health services to national accreditation standards.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5502 Recycling Refund Program

Robinson, Shewmake, Hasegawa, Saldaña

Establishes a statewide beverage container recycling refund program.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5541 Poverty Reduction Grants

Trudeau, Harris, Valdez, Lovick, Salomon, Dhingra, Hasegawa, Kauffman, Wilson, C., Riccelli, Saldaña, Frame, Nobles, Slatter

Establishes a pilot program to provide $25,000 grants to Washington residents born into poverty for education, homeownership, or entrepreneurship.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5576 Short-Term Rental Tax

Lovelett, Alvarado, Saldaña, Bateman, Salomon, Valdez, Hasegawa, Nobles, Wilson, C., Ramos

Imposes a 6% excise tax on short-term rentals to fund affordable housing and infrastructure projects.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5651 Debt Collection Exemptions

Alvarado, Valdez, Cortes, Nobles, Salomon, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau

Increases financial protections for debtors by raising exemption limits and expanding automatic asset protections.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5745 Involuntary Treatment Counsel

Dhingra, Bateman, Lovick, Nobles, Pedersen

Streamlines the provision and funding of appointed counsel for individuals detained under the Involuntary Treatment Act.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5748 Infrastructure Funding Alternatives

Wilson, J., Harris, Mccune, Goehner, Holy, Warnick, Wagoner

Allows local governments to replace impact fees with a voter-approved sales and use tax for funding public infrastructure.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5752 Child Care Programs

Wilson, C., Robinson, Dhingra

Delays and modifies expansions to Washington's child care and early learning programs.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5007 Chronic Absenteeism Support

Braun, Wellman, Cortes, Dhingra, Dozier, Harris, King, Nobles, Riccelli, Trudeau, Wagoner, Warnick, Wilson, C., Wilson, J.

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

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5522 Capitol Campus Governance

Krishnadasan, Wilson, J., Trudeau, Valdez, Schoesler, Riccelli, Bateman, Dozier, Nobles, Saldaña, Salomon, Wilson, C.

Expands oversight and governance of the Washington State Capitol Campus.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S). Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (S).

SB 5390 Recreational Access Fees

Stanford, Nobles

Increases fees for Discover Passes and day-use permits to reflect inflation and support state recreational lands.

Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change) (S).