STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
69th Legislature - 2025 Regular Session
LAURIE JINKINS CHRIS STEARNS
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
BERNARD DEAN, Chief Clerk
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
January 23, 2025 - Thursday 11TH DAY 2025 Regular Session
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
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HB 1525 By Representative Walen
Providing a sales and use tax exemption for a motor vehicle sold to a tribe or tribal member.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1526 By Representative Schmick
Modifying the snack bar liquor license.
Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & BUSINESS.
HB 1527 By Representatives Bergquist, Schmick and Thai
Concerning settlement demands or offers made prior to mandatory mediation of health care claims.
Referred to Committee on CIVIL RIGHTS & JUDICIARY.
HB 1528 By Representative Pollet; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Improving individualized education plans for special education.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1529 By Representatives Griffey and Stuebe
Increasing opportunities for cities to utilize county resources for road construction and maintenance.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
HB 1530 By Representatives Walen and McClintock
Modernizing payment systems by expanding consumer-friendly transaction options for registered tow truck operators and regulated businesses.
Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & BUSINESS.
HB 1531 By Representative Bronoske
Preserving the ability of public officials to address communicable diseases.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1532 By Representatives Stearns and Entenman
Authorizing funding tools to mitigate the impact of sales tax sourcing in certain cities that host industrial and warehousing industries.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1533 By Representatives Schmidt and Ramel
Allowing a specialty electrician to continue working under a valid specialty certificate of competency while enrolled in a journey level apprenticeship program.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
HB 1534 By Representatives Santos, Wylie, Parshley, Scott, Leavitt, Reeves, Doglio, Tharinger, Nance, Corry, Ybarra, Couture, McClintock and Hackney
Enhancing the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & BUSINESS.
HB 1535 By Representatives Thai, Marshall, Parshley, Caldier, Nance, Richards, Walen, Macri, Connors, Davis, Rule, Reeves, Morgan, Ramel, Abbarno, Stonier, Doglio, Tharinger, Lekanoff and Leavitt
Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1536 By Representatives Hackney and Barkis
Concerning offenses involving unlawful possession of a firearm by a juvenile.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & HUMAN SERVICES.
HB 1537 By Representative Barkis
Expanding access to funding from the multiuse roadway safety account for eligible cities and for the Washington state departments of natural resources and fish and wildlife for maintenance and guidance of motorized recreation on green dot roads.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1538 By Representative McEntire
Providing capital financial assistance to small school districts with demonstrated funding challenges.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
HB 1539 By Representatives Reeves, Dent, Springer and Walen
Addressing wildfire protection and mitigation.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1540 By Representatives Timmons and Eslick; by request of Student Achievement Council
Expanding eligibility for the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth program to an accredited tribal college.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1541 By Representatives Abell and Donaghy; by request of Department of Veterans Affairs
Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, & VETERANS.
HB 1542 By Representative Reeves
Concerning senior independent housing.
Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
HB 1543 By Representatives Doglio and Ramel; by request of Department of Commerce
Increasing compliance pathways for the clean buildings performance standard.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY.
HB 1544 By Representatives Rule and Hill
Improving the risk assessment process used when investigating alleged child abuse and neglect referrals.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & HUMAN SERVICES.
HB 1545 By Representatives Parshley and Schmick
Improving cardiac and stroke outcomes.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1546 By Representatives Parshley and Schmick
Concerning general supervision of diagnostic radiologic technologists, therapeutic radiologic technologists, and magnetic resonance imaging technologists by licensed physicians.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1547 By Representative Santos; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Establishing a statewide network for student mental and behavioral health.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1548 By Representatives Rule and Low
Deterring robberies from cannabis retail establishments.
Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY SAFETY.
HB 1549 By Representatives Fosse and Obras
Modifying the responsible bidder criteria for public works projects.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
HB 1550 By Representatives Street, Doglio, Mena, Hunt, Ramel and Berry
Improving the end-of-life management of electric vehicle batteries.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY.
HB 1551 By Representatives Reeves and Entenman
Extending the cannabis social equity program.
Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & BUSINESS.
HB 1552 By Representatives Peterson and Low
Extending the fee on real estate broker licenses to fund the Washington center for real estate research and adjusting the fee to account for inflation.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1553 By Representatives Richards, Dent, Hackney and Bernbaum
Extending the dairy inspection program until June 30, 2031.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1554 By Representative Timmons; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Providing equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship.
Referred to Committee on POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & WORKFORCE.
HB 1555 By Representatives Stonier, Schmick, Goodman, Timmons, Cortes, Bernbaum, Chase, Barkis, Waters and Dye
Concerning nursing home payment rates.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1556 By Representative Entenman; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
Referred to Committee on POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & WORKFORCE.
HB 1557 By Representatives Reed, Salahuddin, Scott, Morgan, Street, Ramel, Walen, Macri, Berry, Obras, Bernbaum, Fosse, Mena, Bergquist, Ortiz-Self, Lekanoff and Duerr
Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.
Referred to Committee on POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & WORKFORCE.
HB 1558 By Representatives Santos and Orcutt
Concerning broadcasters.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1559 By Representatives Ley, Abbarno, Orcutt, Walsh, Jacobsen, Waters, McClintock, Stuebe and Burnett
Concerning tolling on Interstate 5 bridges spanning the Columbia river.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1560 By Representatives Reed, Fosse, Mena, Farivar, Gregerson, Parshley, Macri, Berry, Obras, Ryu, Scott, Peterson, Kloba and Nance
Funding health care access by imposing an excise tax on the annual compensation paid to certain highly compensated hospital employees.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1561 By Representatives Stonier, Ortiz-Self and Fosse
Providing labor market protections for domestic workers.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
HB 1562 By Representatives Hunt, Griffey, Parshley and Duerr
Increasing the availability of baby diaper changing stations.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
HB 1563 By Representatives Bernbaum, Dent, Timmons, Orcutt, Nance, Reeves, Hackney, Tharinger, Ybarra, Springer, Reed, Fitzgibbon, Cortes, Hill, Obras, Lekanoff, Paul, McClintock, Couture and Griffey
Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1564 By Representatives Penner, Hill, Bernbaum, Nance, Dent, Schmidt, Barkis and Abbarno
Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation and public utility tax credit.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1565 By Representative Paul
Continuing the Washington dual enrollment scholarship.
Referred to Committee on POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & WORKFORCE.