Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 8 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 1744 — Concerning collaborative arrangements between institutions of higher education and nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive cancer care.

Last action — Effective date 6/9/2022.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2022. Enacted.

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    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to HB 1744 clarify the relationship between comprehensive cancer centers and state institutions of higher education. The changes emphasize that while these private cancer centers can collaborate with state agencies, they will maintain their status as independent nonprofits and will not be treated as state agencies. This matters because it ensures that the cancer centers retain their operational flexibility, while also establishing guidelines for how they interact with public institutions, particularly regarding intellectual property and compliance with laws.

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H-1814.4 HOUSE BILL 1744 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2022 Regular Session By Representatives Dolan, Harris, Leavitt, Senn, Ryu, J.
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 1744 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2022 Regular Session By Representatives Dolan, Harris, Leavitt, Senn, Ryu, J.
1 HB 1744 institutions of higher education and private nonprofit comprehensive cancer centers, for the effective and efficient delivery of cancer- related clinical care and as a platform to further advance cancer- related education and research.
1 EHB 1744 institutions of higher education and private nonprofit comprehensive cancer centers, for the effective and efficient delivery of cancer- related clinical care and as a platform to further advance cancer- related education and research.
(4) The legislature intends to maintain existing responsibilities that state institutions of higher education, as state agencies, owe to the citizens of the state, including but not limited to being subject to state audit and public records requirements, and preserving assets in the interest of the citizens of the state.
Further, the legislature intends for private comprehensive cancer centers to retain their private status as they enter into the collaborative agreements with state institutions of higher education, described herein.
The legislature intends that collaborations between state institutions of higher education and comprehensive cancer centers be governed by contractual arrangements that address, as necessary and appropriate, the intellectual property rights and obligations of the state.
(a) A state agency, state employer, quasi-government entity, or the functional equivalent of a state entity for any purpose under Washington law;
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2 EHB 1744 (a) A state agency, state employer, quasi-government entity, or the functional equivalent of a state entity for any purpose under Washington law;
(2) Employees of a comprehensive cancer center that is operated in conformance with subsection (3) of this section are not employees p.
(2) Employees of a comprehensive cancer center that is operated in conformance with subsection (3) of this section are not employees of a state agency, nor have any right or entitlement to any benefits conferred upon employees of a state agency.
2 HB 1744 of a state agency, nor have any right or entitlement to any benefits conferred upon employees of a state agency.
(ii) Solely determine the compensation, benefits, and working conditions of comprehensive cancer center employees for their comprehensive cancer center employment;
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3 EHB 1744 (ii) Solely determine the compensation, benefits, and working conditions of comprehensive cancer center employees for their comprehensive cancer center employment;
(a) "Collaborative arrangement" means a written arrangement between a comprehensive cancer center and an institution of higher education, through which the cancer care programs of the p.
(a) "Collaborative arrangement" means a written arrangement between a comprehensive cancer center and an institution of higher education, through which the cancer care programs of the comprehensive cancer center and institution of higher education will be aligned and managed.
3 HB 1744 comprehensive cancer center and institution of higher education will be aligned and managed.
NEW SECTION.
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4 EHB 1744 NEW SECTION.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
4 HB 1744 The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
This definition does not include records that are not otherwise required to be retained by the agency and are held by volunteers who:
This definition does not include records that are p.
5 EHB 1744 not otherwise required to be retained by the agency and are held by volunteers who:
(4) "Writing" means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, and every other means of recording any form of communication or representation including, but not limited to, letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combination thereof, and all papers, maps, magnetic or paper tapes, photographic films and prints, motion picture, film and video recordings, magnetic p.
(4) "Writing" means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, and every other means of recording any form of communication or representation including, but not limited to, letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combination thereof, and all papers, maps, magnetic or paper tapes, photographic films and prints, motion picture, film and video recordings, magnetic or punched cards, discs, drums, diskettes, sound recordings, and other documents including existing data compilations from which information may be obtained or translated.
5 HB 1744 or punched cards, discs, drums, diskettes, sound recordings, and other documents including existing data compilations from which information may be obtained or translated.
As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:
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6 EHB 1744 As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:
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(4) "Annual increase" means, initially, fifty-nine cents per month per year of service which amount shall be increased each July 1st by three percent, rounded to the nearest cent.
6 HB 1744 (4) "Annual increase" means, initially, fifty-nine cents per month per year of service which amount shall be increased each July 1st by three percent, rounded to the nearest cent.
(ii) Any compensation forgone by a member employed by the state or a local government during the 2011-2013 fiscal biennium as a result of reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, or reductions to current pay if the reduced compensation is an integral part of the employer's expenditure reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
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7 EHB 1744 (ii) Any compensation forgone by a member employed by the state or a local government during the 2011-2013 fiscal biennium as a result of reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, or reductions to current pay if the reduced compensation is an integral part of the employer's expenditure reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
and (iii) Any compensation forgone by a member during the 2019-2021 and 2021-2023 fiscal biennia as a result of reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, furloughs, reductions p.
and (iii) Any compensation forgone by a member during the 2019-2021 and 2021-2023 fiscal biennia as a result of reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, furloughs, reductions to current pay, or other similar measures resulting from the COVID-19 budgetary crisis, if the reduced compensation is an integral part of the employer's expenditure reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
7 HB 1744 to current pay, or other similar measures resulting from the COVID-19 budgetary crisis, if the reduced compensation is an integral part of the employer's expenditure reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
(B) If a leave of absence is taken by an individual for the purpose of serving in the state legislature, the salary which would have been received for the position from which the leave of absence was taken, shall be considered as compensation earnable if the employee's contribution is paid by the employee and the employer's contribution is paid by the employer or employee;
(B) If a leave of absence is taken by an individual for the purpose of serving in the state legislature, the salary which would p.
8 EHB 1744 have been received for the position from which the leave of absence was taken, shall be considered as compensation earnable if the employee's contribution is paid by the employee and the employer's contribution is paid by the employer or employee;
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(E) Compensation that a member receives due to participation in the leave sharing program only as authorized by RCW 41.04.650 through 41.04.670;
8 HB 1744 (E) Compensation that a member receives due to participation in the leave sharing program only as authorized by RCW 41.04.650 through 41.04.670;
(i) Retroactive payments to an individual by an employer on reinstatement of the employee in a position, or payments by an employer to an individual in lieu of reinstatement in a position which are awarded or granted as the equivalent of the salary or wage which the individual would have earned during a payroll period shall be considered compensation earnable to the extent provided above, and the individual shall receive the equivalent service credit;
(i) Retroactive payments to an individual by an employer on reinstatement of the employee in a position, or payments by an employer to an individual in lieu of reinstatement in a position which are awarded or granted as the equivalent of the salary or wage which the individual would have earned during a payroll period shall p.
9 EHB 1744 be considered compensation earnable to the extent provided above, and the individual shall receive the equivalent service credit;
Any additional contributions to the retirement system required p.
Any additional contributions to the retirement system required because compensation earnable under (b)(ii)(A) of this subsection is greater than compensation earnable under (b)(ii)(B) of this subsection shall be paid by the member for both member and employer contributions;
9 HB 1744 because compensation earnable under (b)(ii)(A) of this subsection is greater than compensation earnable under (b)(ii)(B) of this subsection shall be paid by the member for both member and employer contributions;
(b) Any position occupied by an elected official or person appointed directly by the governor, or appointed by the chief justice of the supreme court under RCW 2.04.240(2) or 2.06.150(2), for which compensation is paid.
(b) Any position occupied by an elected official or person appointed directly by the governor, or appointed by the chief justice p.
10 EHB 1744 of the supreme court under RCW 2.04.240(2) or 2.06.150(2), for which compensation is paid.
(13)(a) "Employer" for plan 1 members, means every branch, department, agency, commission, board, and office of the state, any political subdivision or association of political subdivisions of the state admitted into the retirement system, and legal entities p.
(13)(a) "Employer" for plan 1 members, means every branch, department, agency, commission, board, and office of the state, any political subdivision or association of political subdivisions of the state admitted into the retirement system, and legal entities authorized by RCW 35.63.070 and 36.70.060 or chapter 39.34 RCW;
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10 HB 1744 authorized by RCW 35.63.070 and 36.70.060 or chapter 39.34 RCW;
(14) "Final compensation" means the annual rate of compensation earnable by a member at the time of termination of employment.
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11 EHB 1744 (14) "Final compensation" means the annual rate of compensation earnable by a member at the time of termination of employment.
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(19) "Ineligible position" means any position which does not conform with the requirements set forth in subsection (11) of this section.
11 HB 1744 (19) "Ineligible position" means any position which does not conform with the requirements set forth in subsection (11) of this section.
(d) Service not to exceed six consecutive months of probationary service, rendered after October 1, 1947, and before April 1, 1949, and prior to becoming a member, in the case of any member, upon payment in full by such member of five percent of such member's salary during said period of probationary service, except that the amount of the employer's contribution shall be calculated by the director based on the first month's compensation earnable as a member.
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12 EHB 1744 (d) Service not to exceed six consecutive months of probationary service, rendered after October 1, 1947, and before April 1, 1949, and prior to becoming a member, in the case of any member, upon payment in full by such member of five percent of such member's salary during said period of probationary service, except that the amount of the employer's contribution shall be calculated by the director based on the first month's compensation earnable as a member.
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(a) Any person who became a member of the system prior to April 1, 1949;
12 HB 1744 (a) Any person who became a member of the system prior to April 1, 1949;
except that the provisions relating to the minimum amount of retirement allowance for the member upon retirement at age seventy as found in RCW 41.40.190(4) shall not apply to the member.
except that the provisions relating to the minimum amount of p.
13 EHB 1744 retirement allowance for the member upon retirement at age seventy as found in RCW 41.40.190(4) shall not apply to the member.
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(29) "Plan 3" means the public employees' retirement system, plan 3 providing the benefits and funding provisions covering persons who:
13 HB 1744 (29) "Plan 3" means the public employees' retirement system, plan 3 providing the benefits and funding provisions covering persons who:
Separation from service or employment does not occur, and if claimed by an employer or employee may be a violation of RCW 41.40.055, when an employee and employer have a written or oral agreement to resume employment with the same employer following termination.
Separation from service or employment does not occur, and if claimed by an employer or employee may be a violation of RCW 41.40.055, when an employee and employer have a written or oral agreement to resume employment with p.
14 EHB 1744 the same employer following termination.
Compensation earnable earned for less than p.
Compensation earnable earned for less than seventy hours in any calendar month shall constitute one-quarter service credit month of service except as provided in RCW 41.40.088.
14 HB 1744 seventy hours in any calendar month shall constitute one-quarter service credit month of service except as provided in RCW 41.40.088.
(A) Less than twenty-two days equals one-quarter service credit month;
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15 EHB 1744 (A) Less than twenty-two days equals one-quarter service credit month;
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(b) "Service" for plan 2 and plan 3 members, means periods of employment by a member in an eligible position or positions for one or more employers for which compensation earnable is paid.
15 HB 1744 (b) "Service" for plan 2 and plan 3 members, means periods of employment by a member in an eligible position or positions for one or more employers for which compensation earnable is paid.
If an individual is employed in an eligible position by one or more employers the individual shall receive no more than one service credit month during any calendar month in which multiple service for ninety or more hours is rendered.
If an individual is employed in an eligible position by one or more employers the individual shall receive no more than one service p.
16 EHB 1744 credit month during any calendar month in which multiple service for ninety or more hours is rendered.
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(C) Twenty-two days equals one service credit month;
16 HB 1744 (C) Twenty-two days equals one service credit month;
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(4) "Collective bargaining" means the performance of the mutual obligations of the public employer and the exclusive bargaining representative to meet at reasonable times, to confer and negotiate in good faith, and to execute a written agreement with respect to grievance procedures, subject to RCW 41.58.070, and collective negotiations on personnel matters, including wages, hours, and working conditions, which may be peculiar to an appropriate bargaining unit of such public employer, except that by such obligation neither party shall be compelled to agree to a proposal or be required to make a concession unless otherwise provided in this chapter.
17 HB 1744 (4) "Collective bargaining" means the performance of the mutual obligations of the public employer and the exclusive bargaining representative to meet at reasonable times, to confer and negotiate in good faith, and to execute a written agreement with respect to grievance procedures, subject to RCW 41.58.070, and collective negotiations on personnel matters, including wages, hours, and working conditions, which may be peculiar to an appropriate bargaining unit of such public employer, except that by such obligation neither party shall be compelled to agree to a proposal or be required to make a concession unless otherwise provided in this chapter.
(9) "Individual provider" means an individual provider as defined in RCW 74.39A.240(3) who, solely for the purposes of collective bargaining, is a public employee as provided in RCW 74.39A.270.
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18 EHB 1744 (9) "Individual provider" means an individual provider as defined in RCW 74.39A.240(3) who, solely for the purposes of collective bargaining, is a public employee as provided in RCW 74.39A.270.
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(i) For department of social and health services appointments, department of children, youth, and families appointments, medicaid enrollee appointments, or who provided these services on or after January 1, 2011, and before June 10, 2012;
18 HB 1744 (i) For department of social and health services appointments, department of children, youth, and families appointments, medicaid enrollee appointments, or who provided these services on or after January 1, 2011, and before June 10, 2012;
For the purpose of (e) of this subsection, no more than one assistant for each judge or commissioner may be excluded from a bargaining unit.
For the purpose of (e) of this subsection, no p.
19 EHB 1744 more than one assistant for each judge or commissioner may be excluded from a bargaining unit.
For the purposes of this chapter, public employer does not include a comprehensive cancer p.
For the purposes of this chapter, public employer does not include a comprehensive cancer center participating in a collaborative arrangement as defined in section 2 of this act that is operated in conformance with section 2 of this act.
19 HB 1744 center participating in a collaborative arrangement as defined in section 2 of this act that is operated in conformance with section 2 of this act.
or (i) court marshals of any county who are employed by, trained for, and commissioned by the county sheriff and charged with the responsibility of enforcing laws, protecting and maintaining security in all county-owned or contracted property, and performing any other duties assigned to them by the county sheriff or mandated by judicial order.
or (i) court marshals of any county who are employed by, trained for, and p.
20 EHB 1744 commissioned by the county sheriff and charged with the responsibility of enforcing laws, protecting and maintaining security in all county-owned or contracted property, and performing any other duties assigned to them by the county sheriff or mandated by judicial order.
"Agency" also includes the assistant p.
"Agency" also includes the assistant attorneys general of the attorney general's office and the administrative law judges of the office of administrative hearings, regardless of whether those employees are exempt under chapter 41.06 RCW.
20 HB 1744 attorneys general of the attorney general's office and the administrative law judges of the office of administrative hearings, regardless of whether those employees are exempt under chapter 41.06 RCW.
(6) "Employee" means any employee, including employees whose work has ceased in connection with the pursuit of lawful activities protected by this chapter, covered by chapter 41.06 RCW.
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21 EHB 1744 (6) "Employee" means any employee, including employees whose work has ceased in connection with the pursuit of lawful activities protected by this chapter, covered by chapter 41.06 RCW.
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or (e) Any employee of the commission, the office of financial management, or the office of risk management within the department of enterprise services.
21 HB 1744 (e) Any employee of the commission, the office of financial management, or the office of risk management within the department of enterprise services.
(13) "Supervisor" means an employee who has authority, in the interest of the employer, to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, direct, reward, or discipline employees, or to adjust employee grievances, or effectively to recommend such action, if the exercise of the authority is not of a merely routine nature but requires the consistent exercise of individual judgment.
(13) "Supervisor" means an employee who has authority, in the interest of the employer, to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, direct, reward, or discipline employees, or to adjust employee grievances, or effectively to recommend such p.
22 EHB 1744 action, if the exercise of the authority is not of a merely routine nature but requires the consistent exercise of individual judgment.
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(3) "Action" means the transaction of the official business of a public agency by a governing body including but not limited to receipt of public testimony, deliberations, discussions, considerations, reviews, evaluations, and final actions.
(3) "Action" means the transaction of the official business of a public agency by a governing body including but not limited to p.
23 EHB 1744 receipt of public testimony, deliberations, discussions, considerations, reviews, evaluations, and final actions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
23 HB 1744 The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(6) "Competitive solicitation" means a documented formal process providing an equal and open opportunity to bidders and culminating in a selection based on predetermined criteria.
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24 EHB 1744 (6) "Competitive solicitation" means a documented formal process providing an equal and open opportunity to bidders and culminating in a selection based on predetermined criteria.
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(10) "Director" means the director of the department of enterprise services.
24 HB 1744 (10) "Director" means the director of the department of enterprise services.
and (b) has a gross revenue of less than three million dollars, but one million dollars or more annually as reported on its federal tax return or on its return filed with the department of revenue.
and (b) has a gross revenue of less than three million dollars, but one million dollars or more annually as reported on its p.
25 EHB 1744 federal tax return or on its return filed with the department of revenue.
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(21) "Services" means labor, work, analysis, or similar activities provided by a contractor to accomplish a specific scope of work.
25 HB 1744 (21) "Services" means labor, work, analysis, or similar activities provided by a contractor to accomplish a specific scope of work.
(2) "Agency" means an office, department, board, commission, or other separate unit or division, however designated, of the state government and all personnel thereof;
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26 EHB 1744 (2) "Agency" means an office, department, board, commission, or other separate unit or division, however designated, of the state government and all personnel thereof;
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(3) "Board" means the Washington personnel resources board established under the provisions of RCW 41.06.110, except that this definition does not apply to the words "board" or "boards" when used in RCW 41.06.070.
26 HB 1744 (3) "Board" means the Washington personnel resources board established under the provisions of RCW 41.06.110, except that this definition does not apply to the words "board" or "boards" when used in RCW 41.06.070.
(11) "Noncompetitive service" means all positions in the classified service for which a competitive examination is not required.
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27 EHB 1744 (11) "Noncompetitive service" means all positions in the classified service for which a competitive examination is not required.
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(a) An organization that has been recognized as a minor political party by the secretary of state;
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28 EHB 1744 (a) An organization that has been recognized as a minor political party by the secretary of state;
There may be only one p.
There may be only one legislative district committee for each party in each legislative district.
28 HB 1744 legislative district committee for each party in each legislative district.
(10) "Commercial advertiser" means any person that sells the service of communicating messages or producing material for broadcast or distribution to the general public or segments of the general public whether through brochures, fliers, newspapers, magazines, television, radio, billboards, direct mail advertising, printing, paid internet or digital communications, or any other means of mass communications used for the purpose of appealing, directly or indirectly, for votes or for financial or other support in any election campaign.
(10) "Commercial advertiser" means any person that sells the service of communicating messages or producing material for broadcast or distribution to the general public or segments of the general public whether through brochures, fliers, newspapers, magazines, television, radio, billboards, direct mail advertising, printing, p.
29 EHB 1744 paid internet or digital communications, or any other means of mass communications used for the purpose of appealing, directly or indirectly, for votes or for financial or other support in any election campaign.
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(12) "Committee" unless the context indicates otherwise, includes a political committee such as a candidate, ballot proposition, recall, political, or continuing political committee.
29 HB 1744 (12) "Committee" unless the context indicates otherwise, includes a political committee such as a candidate, ballot proposition, recall, political, or continuing political committee.
(i) Accrued interest on money deposited in a political or incidental committee's account;
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30 EHB 1744 (i) Accrued interest on money deposited in a political or incidental committee's account;
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(iv) A news item, feature, commentary, or editorial in a regularly scheduled news medium that is of interest to the public, that is in a news medium controlled by a person whose business is that news medium, and that is not controlled by a candidate or a political or incidental committee;
30 HB 1744 (iv) A news item, feature, commentary, or editorial in a regularly scheduled news medium that is of interest to the public, that is in a news medium controlled by a person whose business is that news medium, and that is not controlled by a candidate or a political or incidental committee;
or (ix) The performance of ministerial functions by a person on behalf of two or more candidates or political or incidental committees either as volunteer services defined in (b)(vi) of this subsection or for payment by the candidate or political or incidental committee for whom the services are performed as long as:
or (ix) The performance of ministerial functions by a person on behalf of two or more candidates or political or incidental committees either as volunteer services defined in (b)(vi) of this p.
31 EHB 1744 subsection or for payment by the candidate or political or incidental committee for whom the services are performed as long as:
(B) A person who is paid by two or more candidates or political or incidental committees is identified by the candidates and political committees on whose behalf services are performed as part p.
(B) A person who is paid by two or more candidates or political or incidental committees is identified by the candidates and political committees on whose behalf services are performed as part of their respective statements of organization under RCW 42.17A.205;
31 HB 1744 of their respective statements of organization under RCW 42.17A.205;
(19) "Election campaign" means any campaign in support of or in opposition to a candidate for election to public office and any campaign in support of, or in opposition to, a ballot proposition.
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32 EHB 1744 (19) "Election campaign" means any campaign in support of or in opposition to a candidate for election to public office and any campaign in support of, or in opposition to, a ballot proposition.
In the case of a special election to fill a vacancy in an office, "election cycle" means the period p.
In the case of a special election to fill a vacancy in an office, "election cycle" means the period beginning on the day the vacancy occurs and ending on December 31st after the special election.
32 HB 1744 beginning on the day the vacancy occurs and ending on December 31st after the special election.
and (C) Not a medium controlled by a candidate or a political or incidental committee;
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33 EHB 1744 (C) Not a medium controlled by a candidate or a political or incidental committee;
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(vii) An internal political communication primarily limited to the members of or contributors to a political party organization or political or incidental committee, or to the officers, management staff, or stockholders of a corporation or similar enterprise, or to the members of a labor organization or other membership organization;
33 HB 1744 (vii) An internal political communication primarily limited to the members of or contributors to a political party organization or political or incidental committee, or to the officers, management staff, or stockholders of a corporation or similar enterprise, or to the members of a labor organization or other membership organization;
and (d) Any entity, such as a partnership, association, corporation, organization, or other combination of persons, that is organized under the laws of or has its principal place of business in a foreign country.
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34 EHB 1744 (d) Any entity, such as a partnership, association, corporation, organization, or other combination of persons, that is organized under the laws of or has its principal place of business in a foreign country.
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(27) "Immediate family" includes the spouse or domestic partner, dependent children, and other dependent relatives, if living in the household.
34 HB 1744 (27) "Immediate family" includes the spouse or domestic partner, dependent children, and other dependent relatives, if living in the household.
and (C) A person who has received the candidate's encouragement or approval to make the expenditure, if the expenditure pays in whole or in part for political advertising supporting that candidate or promoting the defeat of any other candidate or candidates for that office;
and (C) A person who has received the candidate's encouragement or approval to make the expenditure, if the expenditure pays in whole or in part for political advertising supporting that candidate or p.
35 EHB 1744 promoting the defeat of any other candidate or candidates for that office;
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(iii) The expenditure pays in whole or in part for political advertising that either specifically names the candidate supported or opposed, or clearly and beyond any doubt identifies the candidate without using the candidate's name;
35 HB 1744 (iii) The expenditure pays in whole or in part for political advertising that either specifically names the candidate supported or opposed, or clearly and beyond any doubt identifies the candidate without using the candidate's name;
(c) A professional fund-raiser is not an intermediary if the fund-raiser is compensated for fund-raising services at the usual and customary rate.
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36 EHB 1744 (c) A professional fund-raiser is not an intermediary if the fund-raiser is compensated for fund-raising services at the usual and customary rate.
(32) "Legislation" means bills, resolutions, motions, amendments, nominations, and other matters pending or proposed in either house of the state legislature, and includes any other matter that may be the p.
(32) "Legislation" means bills, resolutions, motions, amendments, nominations, and other matters pending or proposed in either house of the state legislature, and includes any other matter that may be the subject of action by either house or any committee of the legislature and all bills and resolutions that, having passed both houses, are pending approval by the governor.
36 HB 1744 subject of action by either house or any committee of the legislature and all bills and resolutions that, having passed both houses, are pending approval by the governor.
(d) Makes a recommendation regarding whether a candidate should be supported or opposed before a contribution is made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent;
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or (e) Directly or indirectly collaborates or consults with a subsidiary corporation or local unit on matters relating to the support of or opposition to a candidate, including, but not limited to, the amount of a contribution, when a contribution should be given, and what assistance, services or independent expenditures, or p.
37 EHB 1744 (d) Makes a recommendation regarding whether a candidate should be supported or opposed before a contribution is made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent;
37 HB 1744 electioneering communications, if any, will be made or should be made in support of or opposition to a candidate.
or (e) Directly or indirectly collaborates or consults with a subsidiary corporation or local unit on matters relating to the support of or opposition to a candidate, including, but not limited to, the amount of a contribution, when a contribution should be given, and what assistance, services or independent expenditures, or electioneering communications, if any, will be made or should be made in support of or opposition to a candidate.
(46) "Remediable violation" means any violation of this chapter that:
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38 EHB 1744 (46) "Remediable violation" means any violation of this chapter that:
or (ii) At any time where the violation did not constitute a material violation because it was inadvertent and minor or otherwise p.
or (ii) At any time where the violation did not constitute a material violation because it was inadvertent and minor or otherwise has been cured and, after consideration of all the circumstances, further proceedings would not serve the purposes of this chapter;
38 HB 1744 has been cured and, after consideration of all the circumstances, further proceedings would not serve the purposes of this chapter;
(ii) The person collects contributions for the committee by use of payroll deductions or dues from its members, officers, or employees.
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39 EHB 1744 (ii) The person collects contributions for the committee by use of payroll deductions or dues from its members, officers, or employees.
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(51) "Surplus funds" mean, in the case of a political committee or candidate, the balance of contributions that remain in the possession or control of that committee or candidate subsequent to the election for which the contributions were received, and that are in excess of the amount necessary to pay remaining debts or expenses incurred by the committee or candidate with respect to that election.
39 HB 1744 (51) "Surplus funds" mean, in the case of a political committee or candidate, the balance of contributions that remain in the possession or control of that committee or candidate subsequent to the election for which the contributions were received, and that are in excess of the amount necessary to pay remaining debts or expenses incurred by the committee or candidate with respect to that election.
(1) "Agency" means any state board, commission, bureau, committee, department, institution, division, or tribunal in the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government.
(1) "Agency" means any state board, commission, bureau, committee, department, institution, division, or tribunal in the p.
40 EHB 1744 legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government.
(2) "Assist" means to act, or offer or agree to act, in such a way as to help, aid, advise, furnish information to, or otherwise provide assistance to another person, believing that the action is of p.
(2) "Assist" means to act, or offer or agree to act, in such a way as to help, aid, advise, furnish information to, or otherwise provide assistance to another person, believing that the action is of help, aid, advice, or assistance to the person and with intent so to assist such person.
40 HB 1744 help, aid, advice, or assistance to the person and with intent so to assist such person.
(b) Items related to the outside business of the recipient that are customary and not related to the recipient's performance of official duties;
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41 EHB 1744 (b) Items related to the outside business of the recipient that are customary and not related to the recipient's performance of official duties;
As used in this subsection, "reasonable expenses" are p.
As used in this subsection, "reasonable expenses" are limited to travel, lodging, and subsistence expenses incurred the day before through the day after the event;
41 HB 1744 limited to travel, lodging, and subsistence expenses incurred the day before through the day after the event;
(12) "Official duty" means those duties within the specific scope of employment of the state officer or state employee as defined by the officer's or employee's agency or by statute or the state Constitution.
(12) "Official duty" means those duties within the specific scope of employment of the state officer or state employee as defined by p.
42 EHB 1744 the officer's or employee's agency or by statute or the state Constitution.
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(14) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, firm, institution, or other entity, whether or not operated for profit.
42 HB 1744 (14) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, firm, institution, or other entity, whether or not operated for profit.
"State officer" includes judges of the superior court, judges of the court of appeals, justices of the supreme court, members of the legislature together with the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the house of representatives, holders of elective offices in the executive branch of state government, chief executive officers of state agencies, members of boards, commissions, or committees with authority over one or more state agencies or institutions, and employees of the state who are engaged in supervisory, policy-making, or policy-enforcing work.
"State officer" includes judges of the superior court, judges of the court of appeals, justices of the supreme court, members of the legislature together with the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the house of representatives, holders of elective offices in the executive branch of state government, chief executive officers of state agencies, members of boards, commissions, or committees with authority over one or more state agencies or p.
43 EHB 1744 institutions, and employees of the state who are engaged in supervisory, policy-making, or policy-enforcing work.
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(a) A loan, property interest, interest in a contract or other chose in action, and employment or another arrangement involving a right to compensation;
43 HB 1744 (a) A loan, property interest, interest in a contract or other chose in action, and employment or another arrangement involving a right to compensation;
(23) "University research employee" means a state officer or state employee employed by a university, but only to the extent the state officer or state employee is engaged in research, technology transfer, approved consulting activities related to research and technology transfer, or other incidental activities.
(23) "University research employee" means a state officer or state employee employed by a university, but only to the extent the state officer or state employee is engaged in research, technology p.
44 EHB 1744 transfer, approved consulting activities related to research and technology transfer, or other incidental activities.
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Action History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022.

  2. Chapter 71, 2022 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. President signed.

  6. Speaker signed.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

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

  12. Minority; do not pass.

  13. SGE - Majority; do pass.

  14. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.

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

  16. Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM.

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

  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

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

  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  23. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 10:00 AM

  24. Minority; do not pass.

  25. SGOV - Majority; do pass.

  26. Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 10:00 AM.

  27. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 01:30 PM

  28. Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.

  29. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

  30. Prefiled for introduction.

Sponsors

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Not signed on (138)

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Votes

Passed 48 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18000
Republican 13000
Democrat 17100
Total 48100
% of votes cast 98%2%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 Nay
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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Passed 97 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26000
Democrat 47001
Unaffiliated 24000
Total 97001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
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 — Yea
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 Not Voting
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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1744?
HB 1744 is sponsored by Tana Senn (Democrat), Noel Frame (Democrat), Javier Valdez (Democrat), Steve Tharinger (Democrat), Chris Corry (Republican), Nicole Macri (Democrat), Lauren Davis (Democrat), Chambers, Cindy Ryu (Democrat), Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Paul Harris (Republican), Dolan, and Johnson, J..
What is the current status of HB 1744?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2022. Enacted.
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