Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2024 Regular Session of the 68th Legislature
DENNY HECK, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
SARAH BANNISTER, Secretary of the Senate JOHN LOVICK, Vice President Pro Tem

January 23, 2024 - Tuesday 16TH DAY
SB 6294 By Senator Stanford

Prohibiting the unlawful trade of fur products.

Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, GAMING & TRADE.

SB 6295 By Senator Dhingra

Creating a path to recovery for high users of behavioral health crisis and criminal justice systems.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6296 By Senator Boehnke

Establishing a retail industry work group.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6297 By Senator Gildon

Recognizing a court's authority to authorize a defendant's direct transfer from jail to inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6298 By Senators Frame and Kauffman

Concerning the duty of the clergy to report child abuse or neglect.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

HB 1054 By Representatives Walen, Simmons, Ryu, Bateman, Ramel, Doglio, Macri, Gregerson, Springer, Thai, Kloba and Donaghy

Addressing the authority of owners' associations in common interest communities to regulate or limit occupancy by unrelated persons.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

ESHB 1589 By House Committee on Environment & Energy (originally sponsored by Representatives Doglio, Fitzgibbon, Berry, Alvarado, Bateman, Ramel, Peterson, Lekanoff, Hackney, Macri and Kloba)

Supporting Washington's clean energy economy and transitioning to a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.