HB 2836 — Establishing an unpiloted aircraft system state coordinator.
Last action — By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of House Bill 2836 designates the director of the aviation division as the state's coordinator for unpiloted aircraft systems. This role includes responsibilities such as training state agencies, coordinating during emergencies, and working with local governments and the FAA on safety and regulations. These changes are significant as they help streamline and enhance the management and use of drone technology in Washington, ensuring safer and more effective operations in the state's airspace.
H-4828.1SUBSTITUTEH-4158.1HOUSE HOUSE BILL 2836State of Washington66th Legislature2020 Regular SessionByHouseSessionByRepresentatives Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Lovick, Boehnke, Valdez, Gregerson, Ortiz-Self, Riccelli, Shewmake, Kloba, Mead, Doglio, Entenman, Tarleton, Hudgins, Ryu, Pettigrew, Thai, Morgan, Santos, Lekanoff, Slatter, Orwall, Davis, Sells, Goodman, Appleton, J.
Johnson, and Chopp)READChoppRead FIRSTfirst TIMEtime 02/11/20.AN01/24/20.Referred to Committee on Transportation.AN ACT Relating to establishing an unpiloted aircraft system state coordinator;
and adding a new section to chapter 47.68 RCW;RCW.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:NEW SECTION. Sec.
and providing an effective date.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:NEW SECTION. Sec.
An unpiloted aircraft system must meet the same criteria and standards established by the federal aviation administration for an unmanned aircraft system.NEWsystem.--- SECTION. Sec.END ---
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This act takes effect July 1, 2021.--- END ---
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Action History
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By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
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First reading, referred to Transportation.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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1st substitute bill substituted.
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1st substitute bill substituted.
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Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 12:00 PM
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Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
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First reading, referred to Transportation.
Sponsors
- John Lovick · Primary
- Matt Boehnke · Cosponsor
- Javier Valdez · Cosponsor
- Mia Gregerson · Cosponsor
- Lillian Ortiz-Self · Cosponsor
- Marcus Riccelli · Cosponsor
- Sharon Shewmake · Cosponsor
- Shelley Kloba · Cosponsor
- Mead · Cosponsor
- Beth Doglio · Cosponsor
- Debra Entenman · Cosponsor
- Tarleton · Cosponsor
- Hudgins · Cosponsor
- Cindy Ryu · Cosponsor
- Pettigrew · Cosponsor
- My-Linh Thai · Cosponsor
- Melanie Morgan · Cosponsor
- Sharon Tomiko Santos · Cosponsor
- Debra Lekanoff · Cosponsor
- Vandana Slatter · Cosponsor
- Tina Orwall · Cosponsor
- Lauren Davis · Cosponsor
- Sells · Cosponsor
- Roger Goodman · Cosponsor
- Appleton · Cosponsor
- Chopp · Cosponsor
- J. Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 124 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- John Lovick Democrat
Co-sponsors (26)
- Matt Boehnke Republican
- Javier Valdez Democrat
- Mia Gregerson Democrat
- Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat
- Marcus Riccelli Democrat
- Sharon Shewmake Democrat
- Shelley Kloba Democrat
- Mead
- Beth Doglio Democrat
- Debra Entenman Democrat
- Tarleton
- Hudgins
- Cindy Ryu Democrat
- Pettigrew
- My-Linh Thai Democrat
- Melanie Morgan Democrat
- Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat
- Debra Lekanoff Democrat
- Vandana Slatter Democrat
- Tina Orwall Democrat
- Lauren Davis Democrat
- Sells
- Roger Goodman Democrat
- Appleton
- Chopp
- Johnson, J.
Not signed on (124)
124 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 124 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (98)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkin | — | Yea |
| Appleton | — | Yea |
| Blake | — | Yea |
| Chambers | — | Yea |
| Chandler | — | Yea |
| Chopp | — | Yea |
| Cody | — | Yea |
| DeBolt | — | Yea |
| Dolan | — | Yea |
| Hoff | — | Yea |
| Hudgins | — | Yea |
| Irwin | — | Yea |
| Sells | — | Yea |
| Shea | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Sutherland | — | Yea |
| Tarleton | — | Yea |
| Vick | — | Yea |
| Wilcox | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Johnson, J. | — | Yea |
| Kirby | — | Yea |
| Klippert | — | Yea |
| Kraft | — | Yea |
| Kretz | — | Yea |
| Maycumber | — | Yea |
| McCaslin | — | Yea |
| Mead | — | Yea |
| Mosbrucker | — | Yea |
| Pellicciotti | — | Yea |
| Pettigrew | — | Yea |
| Van Werven | — | Yea |
| Alex Ramel | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy Walen | Democrat | Yea |
| Beth Doglio | Democrat | Yea |
| Bill Ramos | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Kilduff | Democrat | Yea |
| Cindy Ryu | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Paul | Democrat | Yea |
| Davina Duerr | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra Entenman | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra Lekanoff | Democrat | Yea |
| Drew Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerry Pollet | Democrat | Yea |
| Jake Fey | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier Valdez | Democrat | Yea |
| Joe Fitzgibbon | Democrat | Yea |
| John Lovick | Democrat | Yea |
| June Robinson | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Springer | Democrat | Yea |
| Lauren Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Laurie Jinkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lillian Ortiz-Self | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Callan | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus Riccelli | Democrat | Yea |
| Mari Leavitt | Democrat | Yea |
| Melanie Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Mia Gregerson | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Chapman | Democrat | Yea |
| Monica Jurado Stonier | Democrat | Yea |
| My-Linh Thai | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicole Macri | Democrat | Yea |
| Noel Frame | Democrat | Yea |
| Roger Goodman | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Shewmake | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Tomiko Santos | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Wylie | Democrat | Yea |
| Shelley Kloba | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Bergquist | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Tharinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Strom Peterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tana Senn | Democrat | Yea |
| Timm Ormsby | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Orwall | Democrat | Yea |
| Vandana Slatter | Democrat | Yea |
| Alex Ybarra | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew Barkis | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Eslick | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Corry | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Gildon | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Griffey | Republican | Yea |
| Drew MacEwen | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Stokesbary | Republican | Yea |
| Ed Orcutt | Republican | Yea |
| Jenny Graham | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremie Dufault | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Walsh | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Schmick | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Goehner | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Dye | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Boehnke | Republican | Yea |
| Michelle Valdez | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Steele | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Volz | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Skyler Rude | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Dent | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2836?
- HB 2836 is sponsored by John Lovick (Democrat), Matt Boehnke (Republican), Javier Valdez (Democrat), Mia Gregerson (Democrat), Lillian Ortiz-Self (Democrat), Marcus Riccelli (Democrat), Sharon Shewmake (Democrat), Shelley Kloba (Democrat), Mead, Beth Doglio (Democrat), Debra Entenman (Democrat), Tarleton, Hudgins, Cindy Ryu (Democrat), Pettigrew, My-Linh Thai (Democrat), Melanie Morgan (Democrat), Sharon Tomiko Santos (Democrat), Debra Lekanoff (Democrat), Vandana Slatter (Democrat), Tina Orwall (Democrat), Lauren Davis (Democrat), Sells, Roger Goodman (Democrat), Appleton, Chopp, and Johnson, J..
- What is the current status of HB 2836?
- This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 2836?
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