	Washington State Senate

	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2025 Regular Session of the 69th Legislature

DENNY HECK, President of the Senate		STEVE CONWAY, President Pro Tem
SARAH BANNISTER, Secretary of the Senate		JOHN LOVICK, Vice President Pro Tem

January 31, 2025 - Friday		19TH DAY

	SB 5605	By Senators Frame and Shewmake Concerning the operation, authorization, and permitting of microenterprise home kitchens. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
	SB 5606	By Senator Bateman Providing sufficient funding for the Washington state long-term care ombuds program. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5607	By Senator Warnick Requiring free speech information for students at institutions of higher education. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5608	By Senator Warnick Adopting free speech policy statements at public institutions of higher education. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5609	By Senator Kauffman Regarding cultural resource protection for certain land use activities that are categorically exempt from the state environmental policy act. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.
	SB 5610	By Senator Kauffman Establishing an equine industry tax credit, allowing the horse racing commission to impose a fee, and using equine industry sales tax revenues for federal regulatory compliance. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.
	SB 5611	By Senators Salomon and Trudeau Streamlining and clarifying local governments' land use permitting workloads. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5612	By Senators Salomon and Liias Creating a categorical exemption for multiunit housing development within the incorporated areas in an urban growth area under the state environmental policy act. Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
	SB 5613	By Senators Salomon, Trudeau and Liias Concerning the development of clear and objective standards, conditions, and procedures for residential development. Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
	SB 5614	By Senators Salomon, Trudeau, Alvarado and Liias Concerning impact fees. Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
	SB 5615	By Senator Salomon Concerning project permit applications for residential housing units. Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
	SB 5616	By Senators Hasegawa and Stanford; by request of Department of Financial Institutions Concerning the Washington saves administrative trust account. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5617	By Senator Wilson, C. Providing for a child in need of services petition process for juveniles in and exiting detention. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
	SB 5618	By Senator Boehnke Concerning transparency in college admissions. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5619	By Senator Boehnke Establishing minimum in-state resident enrollment thresholds for public universities. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5620	By Senator Cleveland Codifying the rights of children and youth in foster care. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
	SB 5621	By Senators Stanford, Kauffman, Chapman, Trudeau, SaldaÃ±a, Muzzall, Ramos, Conway, Wagoner and Braun Addressing electronic raffles at live sporting events. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.
	SB 5622	By Senators Lovick and Dhingra Establishing age restrictions on diet pills and dietary supplements. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.
	SB 5623	By Senators Wilson, J., Fortunato, Holy, McCune, Boehnke, Dozier, Short, Braun and Warnick Concerning recommendations of the public records exemptions accountability committee. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL AFFAIRS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5624	By Senators Wilson, J., Fortunato, Holy, Dozier, McCune, Gildon, Torres, Goehner, Short, Warnick and Wagoner Developing best practices for responding to electric vehicle fires. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5625	By Senators Shewmake, Boehnke, MacEwen, Slatter, Lovelett, Wellman, Conway, Frame, SaldaÃ±a, Wilson, J., Wagoner and Riccelli Designating the Pacific geoduck as the state clam. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL AFFAIRS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5626	By Senators SaldaÃ±a, Lovelett, Valdez, Cortes, Alvarado, Orwall, Kauffman and Slatter Creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance. Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.
	SB 5627	By Senators Ramos, Harris, Wellman, Shewmake and Wilson, J. Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	HB 1006	By Representatives Ryu, McClintock and Reeves Regulating service contracts and protection product guarantees. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.
	HB 1009	By Representatives Low, Ramel and Eslick Adjusting the membership of the pharmacy quality assurance commission. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	HB 1012	By Representatives Taylor, Mena, Ryu, Reed, Macri, Cortes, Doglio, Gregerson, Ortiz-Self, Simmons, Street, Pollet, Fey, Duerr, Berg, Ormsby, Lekanoff, Parshley, Reeves and Hill; by request of Women's Commission Authorizing the women's commission to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL AFFAIRS & ELECTIONS.
	HB 1013	By Representatives Schmidt, Fosse, Berry and Reeves; by request of Department of Social and Health Services Concerning exemption of certain personnel of the department of social and health services from civil service. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL AFFAIRS & ELECTIONS.
	HB 1046	By Representatives Leavitt, Low, Ryu, Walen, Fitzgibbon, Callan, Bronoske, Peterson, Pollet, Nance, Berg and Fosse Protecting the vulnerable by providing immunity from civil liability for damage to a motor vehicle arising from the rescue of vulnerable persons or domestic animals. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	HB 1075	By Representatives Walen, Leavitt, Ramel, Duerr, Shavers, Doglio, Tharinger, Peterson, Wylie, Nance, Berg, Ormsby, Lekanoff, Scott, Salahuddin, Reeves and Hill Expanding housing supply by supporting the ability of public housing authorities to finance affordable housing developments. Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
	HB 1112	By Representatives Farivar, Davis, Berry, Reed, Macri, Bergquist, Scott, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Taylor, Obras, Gregerson, Street, Ormsby and Hill Removing the city residency requirement for judges pro tempore in municipalities with a population of more than 400,000 inhabitants. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	HB 1126	By Representatives Walen, Reeves, Ryu, Wylie and Hill; by request of Department of Revenue Standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
	HB 1157	By Representative Steele Authorizing access to certifications of birth and death to additional family members. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	HB 1190	By Representatives Marshall, Leavitt, Jacobsen, Couture, Barkis and Timmons Allowing additional health professions to access the University of Washington health sciences library. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.