Legislative Updates
The 2020 Legislative Session begins on January 13, 2020 and will run for 60 consecutive days. February 19 was the cut-off for bills to be passed from their House of Origin. Opposite House Policy Committee cut-off is February 28. Opposite House Fiscal Committee cut-off is March 2. Bills that do not pass by these dates will be removed from this tracking list.
Veteran / Military Bill tracking list as of Feb 21, 2020 (PDF Version with summary info)
Visit https://app.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/ for more detailed bill information.
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Bill |
Companion Bills |
Title |
Status |
Sponsor (Combined) |
Latest Cmte Mtg Info |
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HB 1201 |
SB 5197(H Hous, Com Dev) |
National guard ed. grants |
S Higher Ed & Wo |
Kilduff |
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HB 1829 |
Veterans' assistance levies |
S Ways & Means |
Chapman |
Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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HB 2013 |
Allied veteran emblems |
S Transportation |
Van Werven |
Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SHB 2187 |
SB 6433(S Transportation) |
Women veterans license plate |
S Transportation |
TR(Kilduff) |
Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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EHB 2188 |
Military veteran CDL waivers |
S Transportation |
Leavitt |
Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SHB 2200 |
Military spouse liaison |
S State Govt/Tri |
HOUS(Klippert) |
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2SHB 2303 |
Prof. licensing/military |
H 2nd Reading |
APP(Leavitt) |
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ESHB 2411 |
Suicide prevention/providers |
S Health & Long |
HCW(Orwall) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing and executive session in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM (Subject to change).
Feb 24 Scheduled for executive session |
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HB 2542 |
Child of veteran/tuition |
S Higher Ed & Wo |
Paul |
Feb 20 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (2020) |
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SHB 2543 |
In-state residency/veterans |
S Higher Ed & Wo |
CWD(Paul) |
Feb 20 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (2020) |
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SHB 2544 |
Definition of veteran |
S Ways & Means |
APP(Paul) |
Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SHB 2730 |
Military spouse employment |
S State Govt/Tri |
CRJ(Kilduff) |
Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM (Subject to change).
Feb 28 Scheduled for executive session |
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HJM 4016 |
SR 902/Gold Star Memorial |
S Transportation |
Riccelli |
Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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ESSB 5167 |
Linked deposit program |
H Inn, Tech & E |
FIET(Hasegawa) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 10:00 AM (Subject to change).
Feb 28 Scheduled for executive session |
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SB 5197 |
HB 1201(S Higher Ed & Wo) |
National guard ed. grants |
H Hous, Com Dev |
Hobbs |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM (Subject to change).
Feb 28 Scheduled for executive session |
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SSB 5900 |
LGBTQ coordinator/veterans |
H Hous, Com Dev |
WM(Randall) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM (Subject to change).
Feb 25 Scheduled for executive session |
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SSB 6183 |
Elections/common access card |
H State Govt & T |
SGTE(Hunt) |
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ESB 6626 |
Military spouse liaison |
S Passed 3rd |
Conway |
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WDVA and State Employee Related Bills as of Feb 20, 2020
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Bill |
Companion Bills |
Title |
Status |
Sponsor (Combined) |
Latest Cmte Mtg Info |
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2SHB 1067 |
SB 5033(S 2nd Reading) |
Employment after public serv |
H Rules R |
SGOV(Pellicciotti) |
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ESHB 1422 |
SB 5338(S Human Svcs, Re) |
Vulnerable adults |
S Human Svcs, Re |
CRJ(Valdez) |
Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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E2SHB 1521 |
SB 5655(S State Govt/Tri) |
Government contracting |
S State Govt/Tri |
APP(Dolan) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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2ESHB 1565 |
SB 5568(S Rules X) |
Background check sharing |
S Human Svcs, Re |
HCW(Robinson) |
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SHB 1782 |
Advisory group meetings |
H Rules R |
SGOV(Pollet) |
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2SHB 1888 |
Employee info. disclosure |
S State Govt/Tri |
APP(Hudgins) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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HB 2264 |
Accrued vacation leave cap |
H Rules R |
Doglio |
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SHB 2304 |
Shared leave/L&I benefits |
H Rules R |
APP(Doglio) |
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HB 2324 |
SB 6248(S Ways & Means) |
Capital budget, supplemental |
H Cap Budget |
Tharinger |
Feb 27 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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HB 2325 |
SB 6168(S Ways & Means) |
Operating budget, supplement |
H Approps |
Ormsby |
Feb 26 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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HB 2341 |
SB 6383(H Approps) |
Retirement strategy funds |
H 2nd Reading |
Fitzgibbon |
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2SHB 2386 |
Behavioral health ombuds |
S Behavioral Hea |
APP(Cody) |
Feb 27 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SHB 2400 |
Privacy assessment surveys |
S Environment, E |
SGOV(Hudgins) |
Feb 20 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SHB 2614 |
SB 6349(S Rules 2) |
Paid family & medical leave |
S Labor & Commer |
LAWS(Robinson) |
Feb 25 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 12:00 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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HB 2739 |
Shared leave program |
S State Govt/Tri |
Kloba |
Feb 21 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SSB 5033 |
HB 1067(H Rules R) |
Employment/public service |
S 2nd Reading |
SGTE(Carlyle) |
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SSB 6061 |
Telemedicine training |
H HC/Wellness |
HLTC(Becker) |
Feb 27 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SB 6123 |
HB 2425(H State Govt & T) |
Organ donation leave |
H State Govt & T |
Hunt |
Feb 21 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SB 6168 |
HB 2325(H Approps) |
Operating budget, supplement |
S Ways & Means |
Rolfes |
Feb 25 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SB 6187 |
Data breaches/SSN |
H Inn, Tech & E |
Zeiger |
Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 10:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SSB 6209 |
HB 2376(H HC/Wellness) |
Nurse licensure compact |
S 2nd Reading |
HLTC(Randall) |
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SB 6248 |
HB 2324(H Cap Budget) |
Capital budget, supplemental |
S Ways & Means |
Frockt |
Feb 21 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 11:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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SB 6284 |
Shared leave/balances |
S 2nd Reading |
Hunt |
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SSB 6349 |
HB 2614(H subst for) |
Paid family & medical leave |
S Rules 2 |
LBRC(Keiser) |
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SB 6383 |
HB 2341(H 2nd Reading) |
Retirement strategy funds |
H Approps |
Conway |
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SSB 6499 |
HB 2716(H State Govt & T) |
Health info./retirement |
H State Govt & T |
SGTE(Schoesler) |
Feb 21 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). (2020) |
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2SSB 6515 |
Nursing facilities |
S 2nd Reading |
WM(Van De Wege) |
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