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2022 Legislative Session - Week 5
The mid-point of session is next week on Tuesday, February 15th - marking a major cutoff. Now with only 30 days remaining, any bill that does not progress out of its house of origin by Tuesday may stall this year. Need to know more about the legislative process? Click here to learn how a bill becomes law using the Civic Education Resources section -- there's also a version for kids!
Find the current movements of the bills we're watching in the chart below.
Access our website or use this link to testify on bills or reach members of the Legislature: Connect with them via email, phone their offices or using the toll-free Legislative Hotline at 1-800-562-6000. View committee hearings and floor action via TVW both online and the TVW television channels in your area.
Find a complete list of our 2022 tracked bills at our website
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House Bills
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Bill No.
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Topic
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Current Committee
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Bill Status
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HB 1593
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Landlord mitigation for victims of stalking/ domestic violence
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Passed to Senate
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Senate House & Govt.
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HB 1601
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Makes the student homelessness pilot permanent
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House Approps
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SHB 1616
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Charity care
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Passed to Senate
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Senate Health & LTC committee
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SHB 1646
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Dementia action workgroup
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Passed to Senate
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Senate Health & LTC committee
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HB 1687
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College bound scholar / GPA
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House Rules
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HB 1719
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Military equip by law enforcement
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Passed to Senate
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Senate Law & Justice
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SHB 1735
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Peace officers/use of force clarification
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Passed to Senate
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Senate Law & Justice committee
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HB 1736
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State student loan program
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Passed to House Rules
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HB 1904
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Safeguarding tenants from excessive /rent & fees
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Passed to House Rules
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ESHB 1930
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Cosmetologists, etc. / Licenses
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Passed House. Headed to Senate
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HB 1947
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Diaper subsidy to TANF recipients
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Passed to House Approps
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ESHB 1956
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Limits disclosure of records for formerly incarcerated individuals
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Passed House to Senate
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Senate St. Govt & Elections
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HB 1991
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Body worn cameras/PRA
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Passed to House Rules
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HB 2037
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Peace officers/use of force
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Passed to House Rules
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HB 2048
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TANF time limit extensions
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Passed to House Rules
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Senate Bills
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Bill No.
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Topic
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Current Committee
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Bill Status
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2SSB 5241
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Economic opportunity for people in poverty
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Passed Senate to House Human Svcs
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Hearing 2/17
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SB 5522
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Assaulting law enf. officers new penalty
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Senate Law & Justice
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Died in committee
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SB 5537
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Compulsory school attendance primary students
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Senate Ways & Means
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Died in committee
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SB 5560
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Redistricting Plans
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Passed House to Senate St. Govt. Committee
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Hearing 2/17
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SB 5588
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Felon Reentry & discharge planning
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Senate Ways & Means
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Died in committee
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E2SSB 5597
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Voting rights
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Passed Senate. Headed to House
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2SSB 5636
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Automatic voter registration
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Senate Ways & Means
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SB 5691
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Requires some prosecutorial data be released to the public
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Passed Senate. Headed to House
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SB 5723
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Diversity in clinical trials
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Senate Rules
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SB 5838
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Diaper subsidy/TANF
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Passed Senate. Headed to House
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SSB 5951
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Agricultural Hemp Products
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Senate Rules
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