Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB 1703 — Modernizing the statewide 911 emergency communications system.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 10, 2022. Enacted.

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  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

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Plain-language change summary

In the latest revision of House Bill 1703, the mention of the "statewide 988 coordinator or designee identified by the office of the governor" was removed, and the bill now emphasizes the inclusion of individuals who represent diverse geographical areas of the state, including residents involved with national emergency associations. This change is significant as it shifts the focus from a specific state role to a broader representation of voices, potentially enhancing the bill's relevance and effectiveness in addressing emergency services across various communities.

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H-2433.1 SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1703 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2022 Regular Session By House Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Boehnke, Ryu, Paul, Dolan, Graham, Goodman, Griffey, Leavitt, Harris-Talley, and Frame;
Z-0300.2 HOUSE BILL 1703 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2022 Regular Session By Representatives Orwall, Boehnke, Ryu, Paul, Dolan, Graham, Goodman, Griffey, Leavitt, Harris-Talley, and Frame;
by request of Military Department) READ FIRST TIME 02/01/22.
by request of Military Department Prefiled 12/27/21.
Read first time 01/10/22.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development.
1 SHB 1703 premises equipment that is accessed by dialing or accessing 911 and that enables reporting police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
1 HB 1703 premises equipment that is accessed by dialing or accessing 911 and that enables reporting police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
2 SHB 1703 that the capability exists to continue essential functions and services following a catastrophic incident.
2 HB 1703 that the capability exists to continue essential functions and services following a catastrophic incident.
3 SHB 1703 services, or utility response as a result of a violation of one of the statutes enumerated in RCW 38.52.430.
3 HB 1703 services, or utility response as a result of a violation of one of the statutes enumerated in RCW 38.52.430.
4 SHB 1703 services, or utility response at the scene of the incident, as well as the salaries of the personnel responding to the incident.
4 HB 1703 services, or utility response at the scene of the incident, as well as the salaries of the personnel responding to the incident.
5 SHB 1703 (((20))) (27) "Next generation 911" means an internet protocol- based system comprised of managed emergency services internet protocol networks, functional elements (applications), and databases that replicate enhanced 911 features and functions as defined in RCW 82.14B.020(4) that provide additional capabilities designed to provide access to emergency services from all connected communications sources and provide multimedia data capabilities for public safety answering points.
5 HB 1703 (((20))) (27) "Next generation 911" means an internet protocol- based system comprised of managed emergency services internet protocol networks, functional elements (applications), and databases that replicate enhanced 911 features and functions as defined in RCW 82.14B.020(4) that provide additional capabilities designed to provide access to emergency services from all connected communications sources and provide multimedia data capabilities for public safety answering points.
6 SHB 1703 (31) "Next generation 911 service" means public access to the next generation 911 emergency communications system and its capabilities by accessing 911 from communication devices to report police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
6 HB 1703 (31) "Next generation 911 service" means public access to the next generation 911 emergency communications system and its capabilities by accessing 911 from communication devices to report police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
7 SHB 1703 when ground personnel are used.
7 HB 1703 when ground personnel are used.
8 SHB 1703 management plan must specify the use of the incident command system for multiagency/multijurisdiction operations.
8 HB 1703 management plan must specify the use of the incident command system for multiagency/multijurisdiction operations.
9 SHB 1703 federal government which provide to the state, or through the state to any political subdivision thereof, services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of assistance to individuals affected by a disaster.
9 HB 1703 federal government which provide to the state, or through the state to any political subdivision thereof, services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of assistance to individuals affected by a disaster.
10 SHB 1703 (13) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the director is responsible to the governor to lead the development and management of a program to provide information and education to state and local government officials regarding catastrophic incidents and continuity of government planning to assist with statewide development of continuity of government plans by all levels and branches of state and local government that address how essential government functions and services will continue to be provided following a catastrophic incident.
10 HB 1703 (13) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the director is responsible to the governor to lead the development and management of a program to provide information and education to state and local government officials regarding catastrophic incidents and continuity of government planning to assist with statewide development of continuity of government plans by all levels and branches of state and local government that address how essential government functions and services will continue to be provided following a catastrophic incident.
11 SHB 1703 chapter 295, Laws of 2017 or the information is otherwise releasable or available under other provisions of law;
11 HB 1703 chapter 295, Laws of 2017 or the information is otherwise releasable or available under other provisions of law;
12 SHB 1703 Sec.
12 HB 1703 Sec.
13 SHB 1703 (3) Recommending to the utilities and transportation commission by August 31st of each year the level of the state enhanced 911 excise tax for the following year;
13 HB 1703 (3) Recommending to the utilities and transportation commission by August 31st of each year the level of the state enhanced 911 excise tax for the following year;
14 SHB 1703 (iii) Specify statewide 911 emergency communications system and service standards, consistent with applicable state and federal law.
14 HB 1703 (iii) Specify statewide 911 emergency communications system and service standards, consistent with applicable state and federal law.
(2) The statewide 988 coordinator or designee identified by the office of the governor;
(2) Those who represent diverse geographical areas of the state and include state residents who are members of the national emergency p.
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15 HB 1703 number association, the association of public communications officials Washington chapter, the Washington state fire chiefs association, the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs, the Washington state council of firefighters, the Washington state council of police officers, the Washington ambulance association, the Washington state firefighters association, the Washington state association of fire marshals, the Washington fire commissioners association, the Washington state patrol, the association of Washington cities, and the Washington state association of counties;
15 SHB 1703 (3) Those who represent diverse geographical areas of the state and include state residents who are members of the national emergency number association, the association of public communications officials Washington chapter, the Washington state fire chiefs association, the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs, the Washington state council of firefighters, the Washington state council of police officers, the Washington ambulance association, the Washington state firefighters association, the Washington state association of fire marshals, the Washington fire commissioners association, the Washington state patrol, the association of Washington cities, and the Washington state association of counties;
(3) The utilities and transportation commission or commission staff;
(4) The utilities and transportation commission or commission staff;
(4) A representative of a voice over internet protocol company;
(5) A representative of a voice over internet protocol company;
(5) An equal number of representatives of large and small local exchange telephone companies and large and small radio communications service companies offering commercial mobile radio service in the state;
(6) An equal number of representatives of large and small local exchange telephone companies and large and small radio communications service companies offering commercial mobile radio service in the state;
(6) A representative of the Washington state department of health;
(7) A representative of the Washington state department of health;
and (7) Other members identified and appointed by the director.
and (8) Other members identified and appointed by the director.
(2) To assist with modernization of the 911 emergency communications system, all counties operating public safety answering points in Washington state, with the exception of tribal nations, must assist the 911 advisory committee to update the legislature p.
(2) To assist with modernization of the 911 emergency communications system, all counties operating public safety answering points in Washington state, with the exception of tribal nations, must assist the 911 advisory committee to update the legislature annually within the requirements of RCW 38.52.520(5) by providing annual public safety answering point expenditure reports and p.
16 SHB 1703 annually within the requirements of RCW 38.52.520(1)(g) by providing annual public safety answering point expenditure reports and additional information as necessary requested by the state 911 coordinator's office.
16 HB 1703 additional information as necessary requested by the state 911 coordinator's office.
Moneys in the account must be used ((only)) to support the priorities established in RCW 38.52.545, procure, fund, and manage the statewide 911 emergency communications system network, purchase goods and services that support the counties and Washington state patrol public safety answering points in providing 911 baseline level of service statewide, assist the counties and Washington state patrol public safety answering points to provide 911 emergency communications systems and associated administrative and operational costs, acquire 911 hardware, software, and technology appropriate to support a 911 emergency communications system, 911 emergency communications training and public education, support the statewide coordination and management of the ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications system, ((for the implementation of wireless enhanced 911 statewide,)) and p.
Moneys in the account must be used ((only)) to support the priorities established in RCW 38.52.545, procure, fund, and manage the statewide 911 emergency communications system network, purchase goods and services that support the counties and Washington state patrol public safety answering points in providing 911 baseline level of service statewide, assist the counties and Washington state patrol public safety answering points to provide 911 emergency communications systems and associated administrative and operational costs, acquire 911 hardware, software, and technology appropriate to support a 911 emergency communications system, 911 emergency communications training and public education, support the statewide coordination and management of the ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications system, ((for the implementation of wireless enhanced 911 statewide,)) and for ((the)) modernization needs as technology evolves of ((enhanced)) the 911 emergency communications systems statewide((, and to help p.
17 SHB 1703 for ((the)) modernization needs as technology evolves of ((enhanced)) the 911 emergency communications systems statewide((, and to help supplement, within available funds, the operational costs of the system, including adequate funding of counties to enable implementation of wireless enhanced 911 service and reimbursement of radio communications service companies for costs incurred in providing wireless enhanced 911 service pursuant to negotiated contracts between the counties or their agents and the radio communications service companies.
17 HB 1703 supplement, within available funds, the operational costs of the system, including adequate funding of counties to enable implementation of wireless enhanced 911 service and reimbursement of radio communications service companies for costs incurred in providing wireless enhanced 911 service pursuant to negotiated contracts between the counties or their agents and the radio communications service companies.
Priorities p.
Priorities for available ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications system funding are as follows:
18 SHB 1703 for available ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications system funding are as follows:
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(1) To procure, fund, and manage the statewide 911 network and supporting services, and assure that 911 dialing is operational statewide;
18 HB 1703 (1) To procure, fund, and manage the statewide 911 network and supporting services, and assure that 911 dialing is operational statewide;
The state ((enhanced)) 911 coordinator, with the advice and assistance of the ((enhanced)) 911 advisory committee, must set p.
The state ((enhanced)) 911 coordinator, with the advice and assistance of the ((enhanced)) 911 advisory committee, must set nondiscriminatory, uniform technical and operational standards consistent with the rules of the federal communications commission p.
19 SHB 1703 nondiscriminatory, uniform technical and operational standards consistent with the rules of the federal communications commission for the transmission of 911 calls from radio communications service companies and interconnected voice over internet protocol service companies to ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications systems.
19 HB 1703 for the transmission of 911 calls from radio communications service companies and interconnected voice over internet protocol service companies to ((enhanced)) 911 emergency communications systems.
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(e) Inspection or copying by the subject of the information or an authorized representative;
20 SHB 1703 (e) Inspection or copying by the subject of the information or an authorized representative;
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or (f) The public disclosure of information prepared, retained, disseminated, transmitted, or recorded, for the purpose of handling or responding to emergency calls, unless disclosure of any such information is otherwise exempted under chapter 42.56 RCW or other law.
20 HB 1703 (f) The public disclosure of information prepared, retained, disseminated, transmitted, or recorded, for the purpose of handling or responding to emergency calls, unless disclosure of any such information is otherwise exempted under chapter 42.56 RCW or other law.
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(((3))) (4) "Enhanced 911 emergency communications system" means a public communications system consisting of a network, database, and p.
21 SHB 1703 (((3))) (4) "Enhanced 911 emergency communications system" means a public communications system consisting of a network, database, and on-premises equipment that is accessed by dialing or accessing 911 and that enables reporting police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
21 HB 1703 on-premises equipment that is accessed by dialing or accessing 911 and that enables reporting police, fire, medical, or other emergency situations to a public safety answering point.
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(9) "Place of primary use" means the street address representative of where the subscriber's use of the radio access line p.
(9) "Place of primary use" means the street address representative of where the subscriber's use of the radio access line or interconnected voice over internet protocol service line occurs, which must be:
22 SHB 1703 or interconnected voice over internet protocol service line occurs, which must be:
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(a) The residential street address or primary business street address of the subscriber;
22 HB 1703 (a) The residential street address or primary business street address of the subscriber;
23 SHB 1703 (((12))) (14) "Retail transaction" means the purchase of prepaid wireless telecommunications service from a seller for any purpose other than resale.
23 HB 1703 (((12))) (14) "Retail transaction" means the purchase of prepaid wireless telecommunications service from a seller for any purpose other than resale.
24 SHB 1703 transaction.
24 HB 1703 transaction.
25 SHB 1703 (a) Efforts to modernize their existing ((enhanced)) 911 communications system;
25 HB 1703 (a) Efforts to modernize their existing ((enhanced)) 911 communications system;
26 SHB 1703 whose place of primary use is located in the state.
26 HB 1703 whose place of primary use is located in the state.
The amount of tax must be uniform for each line and must be levied on no more than the number of voice over internet protocol service lines on an account that are capable of simultaneous unrestricted outward calling to the public switched telephone network.
The amount of tax must be uniform ((for each line and must be levied on no more than the number of voice over internet protocol service lines on an account that are capable of simultaneous unrestricted outward calling to the public switched telephone network)) and shall be determined by the number of active voice over internet protocol service terminals or stations direct inward dialing or otherwise that can be used to place a call to the public switched telephone network 911 without any additional intervention by the enterprise to enable the device.
(b) The state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax and the county ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax on radio access lines must be collected from the subscriber by the radio communications service company, including those companies that resell radio access lines, providing the radio access line to the subscriber, and the seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service.
(b) The state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax and the county ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax on radio access lines must be collected p.
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27 HB 1703 from the subscriber by the radio communications service company, including those companies that resell radio access lines, providing the radio access line to the subscriber, and the seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service.
27 SHB 1703 (c) The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes on interconnected voice over internet protocol service lines must be collected from the subscriber by the interconnected voice over internet protocol service company providing the interconnected voice over internet protocol service line to the subscriber.
(c) The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes on interconnected voice over internet protocol service lines must be collected from the subscriber by the interconnected voice over internet protocol service company providing the interconnected voice over internet protocol service line to the subscriber.
(b) Each local exchange company, each radio communications service company, and each interconnected voice over internet protocol service company must collect from the subscriber, and each seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service must collect from the consumer, the full amount of the taxes payable.
(b) Each local exchange company, each radio communications service company, and each interconnected voice over internet protocol p.
The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes required by this chapter to be p.
28 HB 1703 service company must collect from the subscriber, and each seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service must collect from the consumer, the full amount of the taxes payable.
28 SHB 1703 collected by a company or seller, are deemed to be held in trust by the company or seller until paid to the department.
The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes required by this chapter to be collected by a company or seller, are deemed to be held in trust by the company or seller until paid to the department.
The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes required by this chapter to be collected by the local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service company must be stated separately on the billing statement that is sent to the subscriber.
The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes required by this chapter to be collected by the local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service p.
(4) If a subscriber has failed to pay to the local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected p.
29 HB 1703 company must be stated separately on the billing statement that is sent to the subscriber.
29 SHB 1703 voice over internet protocol service company, or a consumer has failed to pay to the seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service, the state or county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes imposed by this chapter and the company or seller has not paid the amount of the tax to the department, the department may, in its discretion, proceed directly against the subscriber or consumer for collection of the tax, in which case a penalty of ten percent may be added to the amount of the tax for failure of the subscriber or consumer to pay the tax to the company or seller, regardless of when the tax is collected by the department.
(4) If a subscriber has failed to pay to the local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service company, or a consumer has failed to pay to the seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service, the state or county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes imposed by this chapter and the company or seller has not paid the amount of the tax to the department, the department may, in its discretion, proceed directly against the subscriber or consumer for collection of the tax, in which case a penalty of ten percent may be added to the amount of the tax for failure of the subscriber or consumer to pay the tax to the company or seller, regardless of when the tax is collected by the department.
Chapter 82.32 RCW, with the exception of RCW 82.32.045, 82.32.145, and 82.32.380, applies to the administration, collection, and enforcement of the state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes.
Chapter 82.32 RCW, with the exception of RCW 82.32.045, 82.32.145, and 82.32.380, p.
(2) The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes imposed or authorized by this chapter, along with reports and returns on forms p.
30 HB 1703 applies to the administration, collection, and enforcement of the state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes.
30 SHB 1703 prescribed by the department, are due at the same time the taxpayer reports other taxes under RCW 82.32.045.
(2) The state and county ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes imposed or authorized by this chapter, along with reports and returns on forms prescribed by the department, are due at the same time the taxpayer reports other taxes under RCW 82.32.045.
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(1) All moneys that accrue in the county ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax account created in RCW 82.14B.063 must be distributed monthly to the counties in the amount of the taxes collected on behalf of each county, minus the administration and collection fee retained by the department as provided in RCW 82.14B.063.
31 SHB 1703 (1) All moneys that accrue in the county ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax account created in RCW 82.14B.063 must be distributed monthly to the counties in the amount of the taxes collected on behalf of each county, minus the administration and collection fee retained by the department as provided in RCW 82.14B.063.
(1) Unless a seller, local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service company has taken from the buyer documentation, in a form and manner prescribed by the department, stating that the buyer is not a p.
(1) Unless a seller, local exchange company, radio communications service company, or interconnected voice over internet protocol p.
32 SHB 1703 subscriber, consumer, or is otherwise not liable for the tax, the burden of proving that a sale of the use of a switched access line, radio access line, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service line was not a sale to a subscriber, consumer, or was not otherwise subject to the tax is upon the person who made the sale.
32 HB 1703 service company has taken from the buyer documentation, in a form and manner prescribed by the department, stating that the buyer is not a subscriber, consumer, or is otherwise not liable for the tax, the burden of proving that a sale of the use of a switched access line, radio access line, or interconnected voice over internet protocol service line was not a sale to a subscriber, consumer, or was not otherwise subject to the tax is upon the person who made the sale.
(1) Upon termination, dissolution, or abandonment of a corporate or limited liability company business, any officer, member, manager, or other person having control or supervision of state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax funds collected and held in trust under RCW 82.14B.042, or who is charged with the responsibility for the filing of returns or the payment of state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax funds collected and held in trust under RCW 82.14B.042, is personally liable for any unpaid taxes and interest and penalties on those taxes, if such officer or other person willfully fails to pay or to p.
(1) Upon termination, dissolution, or abandonment of a corporate or limited liability company business, any officer, member, manager, or other person having control or supervision of state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax funds collected and held in trust under RCW 82.14B.042, or who is charged with the responsibility for the filing of returns or the payment of state ((enhanced)) 911 excise tax funds collected and held in trust under RCW 82.14B.042, is personally p.
33 SHB 1703 cause to be paid any state ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes due from the corporation under this chapter.
33 HB 1703 liable for any unpaid taxes and interest and penalties on those taxes, if such officer or other person willfully fails to pay or to cause to be paid any state ((enhanced)) 911 excise taxes due from the corporation under this chapter.
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34 HB 1703
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Action History

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. Effective date 6/9/2022.

  3. Chapter 203, 2022 Laws.

  4. Governor signed.

  5. Delivered to Governor.

  6. President signed.

  7. Speaker signed.

  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  9. House concurred in Senate amendments.

  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  12. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  15. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM

  16. SGE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

  17. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM.

  18. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 08:00 AM

  19. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.

  20. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3.

  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  23. 1st substitute bill substituted (APP 22).

  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  26. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM

  27. Minority; without recommendation.

  28. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  29. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.

  30. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM

  31. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.

  32. Referred to Appropriations.

  33. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 08:00 AM

  34. Minority; do not pass.

  35. CED - Majority; do pass.

  36. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.

  37. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 10:00 AM

  38. Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 10:00 AM.

  39. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development.

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Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14)

Passed 97 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26000
Democrat 48000
Unaffiliated 23100
Total 97100
% of votes cast 99%1%0%0%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Yea
Chandler — Yea
Chopp — Yea
Cody — Yea
Dolan — Yea
Gilday — Yea
Harris-Talley — Yea
Hoff — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Klippert — Yea
Kraft — Nay
Kretz — Yea
Maycumber — Yea
McCaslin — Yea
Mosbrucker — Yea
Robertson — Yea
Sells — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sutherland — Yea
Vick — Yea
Wicks — Yea
Wilcox — Yea
Young — Yea
Johnson, J. — Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney 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
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry 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
Tarra Simmons 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
Cyndy Jacobsen 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
Joel McEntire Republican Yea
Keith Goehner Republican Yea
Mark Klicker 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
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Skyler Rude Republican Yea
Tom Dent Republican Yea

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3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#22)

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18000
Republican 13000
Democrat 18000
Total 49000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Billig — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carlyle — Yea
Das — Yea
Frockt — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Honeyford — Yea
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
Mullet — Yea
Padden — Yea
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Yea
Rolfes — Yea
Sefzik — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Wilson, L. — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Yasmin Trudeau Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jeff Wilson Republican Yea
Jim McCune Republican Yea
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Keith Wagoner Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Perry Dozier Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Ron Muzzall Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5)

Passed 94 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26000
Democrat 48000
Unaffiliated 20103
Total 94103
% of votes cast 96%1%0%3%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Yea
Chandler — Not Voting
Chopp — Yea
Cody — Yea
Dolan — Yea
Gilday — Yea
Harris-Talley — Yea
Hoff — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Klippert — Yea
Kraft — Nay
Kretz — Not Voting
Maycumber — Yea
McCaslin — Not Voting
Mosbrucker — Yea
Robertson — Yea
Sells — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sutherland — Yea
Vick — Yea
Wicks — Yea
Wilcox — Yea
Young — Yea
Johnson, J. — Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney 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
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry 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
Tarra Simmons 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
Cyndy Jacobsen 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
Joel McEntire Republican Yea
Keith Goehner Republican Yea
Mark Klicker 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
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Skyler Rude Republican Yea
Tom Dent Republican Yea

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Who sponsors HB 1703?
HB 1703 is sponsored by Noel Frame (Democrat), Harris-Talley, Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Dan Griffey (Republican), Roger Goodman (Democrat), Jenny Graham (Republican), Dolan, Dave Paul (Democrat), Cindy Ryu (Democrat), Matt Boehnke (Republican), and Tina Orwall (Democrat).
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