Washington Bills

Adding a new section to the Washington state Constitution regarding the conservation and protection of the state's natural resources.

Creating a local sales and use tax to address gender-based violence.

Concerning the siting of child care facilities.

Increasing the consistency and transparency of impact fees.

Establishing the Washington promise program.

Providing funding for salmon recovery through a fee assessed on municipal discharges of untreated sewage into Puget Sound.

Concerning fair access to community solar.

Improving retirement security for Washingtonians by establishing Washington saves, an automatic enrollment individual retirement savings account program, and updating the Washington retirement marketplace statute.

Concerning alcohol concentration.

Providing local licensing and regulation of child care providers.

Concerning the membership and operation of the sex offender policy board.

Concerning participation in the Washington guaranteed admissions program.

Establishing alternative requirements for child care providers in underresourced areas.

Including weighted grade point averages on high school transcripts.

Extending parts of the paid family and medical leave program to employers with fewer than 50 employees.

Including members of the space force and uniformed services as part of state benefits and programs for service members.

Creating a covered lives assessment professional services rate account.

Enhancing transparency in dental benefits to ensure full patient benefits.

Requiring medical malpractice insurance coverage for health care providers who perform an abortion.

Ensuring connectivity for Washington wildlife through safe passages.

Updating school district director compensation.

Concerning local salmon habitat recovery planning in critical areas.

Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

Concerning the authority of the department of natural resources to determine recreational use fees for activities on agency-managed public lands.

Concerning the authority of the commissioner of public lands to enter into tribal interlocal agreements.

Increasing student access to free meals served at public schools.

Concerning insurance requirements relating to the ownership of certain deadly weapons.

Establishing a streamlined grant application process for ecosystem investments.

Concerning the definition of veteran and restoring honor to veterans.

Extending the commute trip reduction tax credit program.

Concerning emergency housing for domestic violence survivors.

Concerning the process to make recommendations for a project by the energy facility site evaluation council.

Establishing an adopt-a-waterway program.

Creating the Washington digital empowerment and workforce inclusion act.

Providing support to individuals with traumatic brain injuries.

Supporting sexual assault survivors at institutions of higher education.

Establishing an American sign language and protactile sign language interpreter work group.

Concerning the oversight board for children, youth, and families.

Promoting outdoor learning in state parks.

Promoting the development of geothermal energy resources.

Phasing in the requirement that only standardized health plans may be offered on the health benefit exchange.

Concerning the rental of self-service storage facilities.

Concerning transparency, public safety, and independent oversight of the city, county, and regional jail system in Washington state.

Creating a law enforcement hiring grant program.

Designating early learning coordinators at educational service districts.

Authorizing use of the housing trust fund and other legislative appropriations to finance social housing.

Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.

Concerning beaver ecosystem management.

Establishing protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.

Creating the "parks Rx" health and wellness pilot programs.

Exempting certain collective bargaining activities by legislative employees from state ethics restrictions.

Concerning biochar production from agricultural and forestry biomass.

Addressing ambulance wait times.

Concerning gray wolf management.

Assessing the needs of the electrical transmission industry.

Establishing a law enforcement memorial names committee.

Prohibiting the unlawful trade of fur products.

Providing housing safety, security, and protection by creating the homeowner relief property tax exemption.

Concerning dental only plans.

Increasing the supply of affordable and workforce housing.