CLIMATE CHANGE/CARBON TAX
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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ESHB 1770 (SB 5669) |
Energy codes |
Strengthening energy codes. |
S Environment, En |
Duerr |
High |
Oppose |
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Energy facility site council |
Modernizing the energy facility site evaluation council to meet the state's clean energy goals. |
S Environment, En |
Fitzgibbon |
Medium |
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Water system plans/climate |
Adding a climate resilience element to water system plans. |
H Env & Energy |
Rolfes |
Medium |
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Energy project orders |
Concerning energy transformation, nonemitting electric generation, and renewable resource project analysis and declaratory orders. |
H Env & Energy |
Short |
Medium |
Support |
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SSB 5722 (HB 1774) |
Greenhouse gases/buildings |
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in buildings. |
H Env & Energy |
Nguyen |
High |
Neutral |
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Climate change |
Concerning state laws that address climate change. |
H Env & Energy |
Carlyle |
Medium |
Concerns |
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Commercial energy program |
Concerning technical changes to the commercial property assessed clean energy and resiliency program. |
H Local Govt |
Lovelett |
Medium |
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Hydrogen |
Accelerating the availability and use of renewable hydrogen in Washington state. |
H Env & Energy |
Carlyle |
High |
Support |
CTE
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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Apprenticeship programs |
Concerning the sustainability and expansion of state registered apprenticeship programs. |
H Coll & Wkf Dev |
Keiser |
High |
Concerns |
GENERAL BUSINESS PRIORITIES
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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Equitable access to credit |
Creating the Washington equitable access to credit act. |
S Business, Finan |
Maycumber |
High |
Support |
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Employer reports/private |
Concerning shared reporting responsibilities for both the paid family and medical leave and the long-term services and supports trust programs to clarify that information collected from employer reports shall remain private. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Sells |
Medium |
Neutral |
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Dishonored paycheck fees |
Requiring an employer to reimburse employee fees when a paycheck is dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Hoff |
Medium |
Neutral |
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Nondisclosure/illegal acts |
Prohibiting nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions from employers regarding illegal acts of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and sexual assault. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Berry |
Medium |
Concerns |
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Musculoskeletal injuries |
Restoring the state's ability to regulate work-related (ergonomics) musculoskeletal injuries. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Bronoske |
High |
Oppose |
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Careers in retail |
Increasing educational and training opportunities for careers in retail. |
S Higher Ed & Wor |
Boehnke |
High |
Support |
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Economic inclusion |
Promoting economic inclusion. |
H Hous, Human Svc |
Dhingra |
Medium |
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Employee assistance programs |
Protecting the confidentiality of employees using employee assistance programs. |
H Labor & Workpla |
Keiser |
Medium |
Concerns |
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Family and medical leave |
Modifying the Washington state paid family and medical leave act. |
H Labor & Workpla |
Robinson |
High |
Concerns |
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Wage and salary information |
Concerning employer requirements for providing wage and salary information to applicants for employment. |
H Labor & Workpla |
Randall |
High |
Oppose |
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Industrial insurance appeals |
Concerning attorney and witness fees in industrial insurance court appeals. |
H Labor & Workpla |
Keiser |
High |
Oppose |
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ESSB 5873 (HB 2031) |
Unemployment insurance |
Concerning unemployment insurance, family leave, and medical leave premiums. |
H Labor & Workpla |
Keiser |
High |
Support |
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Gubernatorial emerg. powers |
Concerning legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers concerning emergency proclamations and unanticipated receipts. |
S Passed 3rd |
Randall |
High |
Support |
HOUSING/HOMELESSNESS
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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Growth management act plans |
Planning under the growth management act. |
S Housing & Local |
Duerr |
High |
Concerns |
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State upland leases |
Concerning the duration of state upland leases for lands managed by the department of natural resources. |
S Ag/Water/Natura |
Kloba |
Medium |
Support |
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ESHB 1643 (SSB 5642) |
Affordable housing/REET |
Exempting a sale or transfer of real property for affordable housing to a nonprofit entity, housing authority, public corporation, county, or municipal corporation from the real estate excise tax. |
S Housing & Local |
Hackney |
High |
Support |
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ESHB 1660 (SB 5648) |
Accessory dwelling units |
Concerning accessory dwelling units. |
S Housing & Local |
Shewmake |
Medium |
Support |
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GMA planning/tribes |
Concerning tribal participation in planning under the growth management act. |
S Housing & Loca |
Pollet |
Medium |
Oppose |
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2SHB 1827 (SSB 5706) |
Community reinvestment |
Creating the community reinvestment account and community reinvestment program. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Morgan |
High |
Support |
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Public improvements/housing |
Adding permanently affordable housing to the definition of public improvements. |
S Housing & Local |
Ormsby |
High |
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Transit-oriented development |
Facilitating transit-oriented development and increasing housing inventory. |
H Env & Energy |
Mullet |
High |
Support |
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Condominium conversions |
Concerning condominium conversions. |
S Passed 3rd |
Gildon |
High |
Support |
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Local permit review process |
Concerning consolidated local permit review processes. |
S Passed 3rd |
Mullet |
Medium |
Neutral |
OTHER CHAMBER BILLS
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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ESHB 1673 (SSB 5580) |
Public works board/broadband |
Concerning broadband infrastructure loans and grants made by the public works board. |
S Environment, En |
Ryu |
Medium |
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Peace officers/use of force |
Modifying the standard for use of force by peace officers. |
S Law & Justice |
Johnson |
High |
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E2SHB 1868 (SB 5751) |
Health care staffing |
Improving worker safety and patient care in health care facilities by addressing staffing needs, overtime, meal and rest breaks, and enforcement. |
S Labor, Comm & T |
Riccelli |
High |
Oppose |
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Peace officers/use of force |
Modifying the standard for use of force by peace officers. |
S Law & Justice |
Goodman |
High |
Support |
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Dev. disability services |
Transforming services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by increasing the capabilities of community residential settings and redesigning the long-term nature of intermediate care facilities. |
H Hous, Human Svc |
Keiser |
Medium |
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Law enf. detention & pursuit |
Concerning the standard for law enforcement authority to detain or pursue persons. |
H Public Safety |
Van De Wege |
High |
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STREAMLINED SALES TAX
No bills.
TRADE, AEROSPACE & MFG
No bills.
TRANSPORTATION
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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HB 1786 (SB 5689) |
Transportation budget, supp. |
Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium. |
H Transportation |
Fey |
High |
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Transp. benefit district tax |
Concerning renewal of the sales and use tax for transportation benefit districts. |
H Transportation |
King |
Medium |
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SSB 5528 (HB 2062) |
RTA supplemental revenue |
Concerning the imposition of additive revenue sources within a regional transit authority area. |
H Transportation |
Pedersen |
Medium |
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Local infra. project areas |
Addressing local infrastructure project areas. |
S Passed 3rd |
Das |
Medium |
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Vehicle fees/state bonds |
Concerning the use of vehicle-related fees to fulfill certain state general obligation bonds. |
H Transportation |
Liias |
High |
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ESSB 5974 (HB 2119) |
Transportation resources |
Addressing transportation resources. |
S Passed 3rd |
Liias |
High |
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Uncategorized Bills
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Bill # |
Abbrev. Title |
Short Description |
Status |
Sponsor |
Priority |
Position |
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Organized retail theft |
Concerning organized retail theft. |
H Public Safety |
Padden |
High |
Support |
