Representative • Democrat
Michael Sells
Washington • District HD-038B

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
41
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
90% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 2
Other: 1
Yea: 1040
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Sponsored Bills
WA HB2008•Passed
Eliminating the use of intelligence quotient scores in determining eligibility for programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB1688•Passed
Protecting consumers from charges for out-of-network health care services, by aligning state law and the federal no surprises act and addressing coverage of treatment for emergency conditions.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB1815•Passed
Deterring catalytic converter theft.
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WA HB1706•Passed
Concerning truck drivers ability to access restroom facilities.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1691•Passed
Concerning financial responsibility requirements related to oil spills.
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WA HB1795•Passed
Prohibiting nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions from employers regarding illegal acts of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and sexual assault.
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WA HB1779•Passed
Requiring policies addressing surgical smoke.
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WA HB1701•Passed
Concerning law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system benefits.
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WA HB1699•Passed
Permitting individuals retired from the public employees retirement system, the teachers retirement system, and the school employees retirement system additional opportunities to work for a school district for up to 1,040 hours per school year while in receipt of pension benefits until July 1, 2025.
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WA HB1630•Passed
Establishing restrictions on the possession of weapons in certain locations.
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WA HB2068•Passed
Creating the imagination library of Washington program.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB1794•Passed
Requiring an employer to reimburse employee fees when a paycheck is dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment.
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WA HB1613•Passed
Concerning shared reporting responsibilities for both the paid family and medical leave and the long-term services and supports trust programs to clarify that information collected from employer reports shall remain private.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1612•Passed
Making technical cross-reference corrections in statutes governing unemployment insurance.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1868•Engrossed
Improving worker safety and patient care in health care facilities by addressing staffing needs, overtime, meal and rest breaks, and enforcement.
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WA HB1687•Engrossed
Enhancing the college bound scholarship program by increasing opportunities for students to attend community and technical colleges.
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WA HB1659•Engrossed
Making higher education more affordable and accessible for students by bridging the gap between cost and need to reduce barriers, improve opportunity, and advance economic security.
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WA HB1625•Engrossed
Specifying that space force reserve members who are officers or employees of the state of Washington or of any county, city, or other political subdivision have access to a period of paid military leave of absence from employment.
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WA HB1721•Introduced
Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB1776•Introduced
Concerning wages for journeypersons in high-hazard facilities.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1486•Introduced
Concerning qualifications for unemployment insurance when an individual voluntarily leaves work.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB2022•Introduced
Concerning social equity in the cannabis industry.
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WA HB1811•Introduced
Concerning fire benefit charges imposed by cities and towns.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1806•Introduced
Extending collective bargaining rights to employees of the legislative branch of state government.
Co-Sponsor
WA HB1764•Introduced
Concerning collective bargaining for resident and fellow physicians employed by certain institutions of higher education.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB2026•Introduced
Implementing a per mile charge on vehicles.
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WA HB1763•Introduced
Concerning injured workers' rights during independent medical examinations.
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WA HB1306•Introduced
Concerning bond authorization training for school district boards of directors.
Primary Sponsor
WA HB1872•Introduced
Establishing the care worker center to promote caregiving professions.
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WA HB2017•Introduced
Addressing housing concerns for individuals impacted by the criminal legal system.
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WA HB1771•Introduced
Permitting family child care providers to collectively bargain defined contribution retirement benefits.
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WA HB1618•Introduced
Prohibiting weapons at election-related offices and facilities subject to limited exemptions for law enforcement officers and security personnel.
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WA HB2032•Introduced
Protecting the interests of minor children featured on for-profit family vlogs.
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WA HB2031•Introduced
Concerning unemployment insurance, family leave, and medical leave premiums.
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WA HB1601•Introduced
Expanding the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth pilot program.
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WA HB1985•Introduced
Concerning prototypical school formulas for physical, social, and emotional support in schools.
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WA HB1640•Introduced
Creating the joint legislative tribal-state relations committee as an agency within the legislative branch.
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WA HB1885•Introduced
Implementing recommendations A and C from the 2021 dental therapy task force final report to establish the profession of dental therapy statewide.
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WA HB1202•Introduced
Addressing meaningful civil remedies for persons injured as a result of police misconduct, including by allowing for an award of attorney fees in addition to damages and injunctive and declaratory relief.
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WA HB1847•Introduced
Understanding the needs of farmworkers.
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WA HB1566•Introduced
Concerning access and representation for individuals with disabilities in the legislative process.
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