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Representative Walen

Portrait of Representative Walen

Member Information

Biennium 2019-20
Chamber House
Acronym WALE
District 48
Name Amy Walen
Party Democrat
Email WALEN_AM@leg.wa.gov
Sponsor Success Rate 21.43%
Total Bills Sponsored 154
Campaign Contributions (biennium) $170,166.47
Campaign Contributions (2009 - Present) $953,274.44

33 Sponsored Bills Passed for Biennium 2019-20

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details EHB 1354 Providing that scan-down allowances on food and beverages intended for human and pet consumption are bona fide discounts for purposes of the business and occupation tax.
Details SHB 1377 Concerning affordable housing development on religious organization property.
Details HB 1727 Concerning gift cards.
Details HB 1730 Concerning the effect of payment or acknowledgment made after the expiration of a limitations period.
Details SHB 2476 Concerning debt buyers.
Details HB 1016 Concerning hospital notification of availability of sexual assault evidence kit collection.
Details HB 1055 Authorizing law enforcement to arrest persons in violation of certain no-contact orders involving victims of trafficking and promoting prostitution offenses.
Details HB 1066 Requiring debt collection complaints to be filed prior to service of summons and complaint.
Details EHB 1074 Protecting youth from tobacco products and vapor products by increasing the minimum legal age of sale of tobacco and vapor products.
Details E2SHB 1114 Reducing the wasting of food in order to fight hunger and reduce environmental impacts.
Details HB 1149 Clarifying requirements to obtain a sexual assault protection order.
Details 2SHB 1166 Supporting sexual assault survivors.
Details SHB 1225 Establishing policies and requirements regarding law enforcement response to domestic violence incidents to enhance the safety of domestic violence victims, families, and officers.
Details ESHB 1325 Regulating personal delivery devices.
Details ESHB 1329 Concerning methods of services provided by the office of public guardianship.
Details SHB 1356 Concerning privileged communication with peer support group counselors.
Details SHB 1406 Encouraging investments in affordable and supportive housing.
Details 2SHB 1528 Concerning recovery support services.
Details SHB 1531 Concerning medical debt.
Details SHB 1602 Concerning consumer debt.
Details SHB 1742 Concerning juvenile offenses that involve depictions of minors.
Details 2SHB 1767 Establishing a law enforcement grant program to expand alternatives to arrest and jail processes.
Details SHB 1786 Improving procedures and strengthening laws relating to protection orders, no-contact orders, and restraining orders.
Details E2SHB 1873 Concerning the taxation of vapor products as tobacco products.
Details ESHB 2018 Concerning harassment and discrimination by legislators and legislative branch employees.
Details HB 2062 Creating Seattle Storm special license plates to fund youth leadership and sports programs.
Details ESHB 2342 Aligning the timing of comprehensive plan updates required by the growth management act with the timing of shoreline master program updates required by the shoreline management act.
Details ESHB 2551 Permitting students to wear traditional tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance at graduation ceremonies and related events.
Details SHB 2554 Mitigating inequity in the health insurance market caused by health plans that exclude certain mandated benefits.
Details ESHB 2576 Concerning private detention facilities.
Details SHB 2622 Concerning procedures for ensuring compliance with court orders requiring surrender of firearms, weapons, and concealed pistol licenses.
Details ESHB 2642 Removing health coverage barriers to accessing substance use disorder treatment services.
Details ESHB 2783 Standardizing fire safety requirements for mobile on-demand gasoline providers.

121 Sponsored Bills Failed for Biennium 2019-20

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details HB 1167 Concerning the protection of composting from nuisance lawsuits.
Details HB 1171 Addressing trust institutions.
Details EHB 1219 Providing cities and counties authority to use real estate excise taxes to support affordable housing and homelessness projects.
Details SHB 1227 Providing coroners with additional subpoena duces tecum authority.
Details SHB 1244 Concerning appraisal management company Title XI compliance and license expiration.
Details HB 1305 Concerning notices of disqualification in courts of limited jurisdiction.
Details HB 1690 Concerning short subdivisions.
Details HB 1890 Improving the effectiveness and adequacy of state tax laws by clarifying and simplifying nexus provisions, by decreasing compliance and administrative burdens for taxpayers and the department of revenue, by facilitating the collection of new tax revenue resulting from the United States supreme court's decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., by providing more consistent tax obligations for both domestic and foreign sellers, and by simplifying the expiration of sales tax sourcing mitigation payments to local governments on September 30, 2019.
Details SHB 2207 Addressing the group-wide supervision of internationally active insurance groups.
Details HB 2291 Concerning independently procured insurance and applying the state insurance premium tax to such insurance for both in-state and out-of-state risk.
Details HB 2519 Concerning reasonable public safety measures to prevent dangerous individuals from acquiring ammunition.
Details SHB 2620 Expanding the property tax exemption for new and rehabilitated multiple-unit dwellings in urban growth areas.
Details EHB 2623 Prohibiting the possession of firearms by persons convicted of certain criminal offenses.
Details ESHB 2629 Waiving utility connection charges for certain properties.
Details HB 2630 Providing a limited property tax exemption for the construction of accessory dwelling units.
Details SHB 2634 Exempting a sale or transfer of real property for affordable housing to a nonprofit entity, housing authority, or public corporation from the real estate excise tax.
Details HB 2636 Creating an affirmative defense under the Washington collection agency act for bona fide errors.
Details ESHB 2713 Encouraging compost procurement and use.
Details HB 2764 Concerning local government issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
Details HB 2898 Concerning housing benefit districts.
Details HB 2902 Providing service credit in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2 for certain emergency medical technicians providing emergency medical services for a county.
Details SHB 1010 Concerning the disposition of forfeited firearms by the Washington state patrol.
Details HB 1053 Providing a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products.
Details HB 1054 Providing a sales and use tax exemption for diapers.
Details SHB 1068 Concerning high capacity magazines.
Details HB 1073 Addressing undetectable and untraceable firearms.
Details SHB 1106 Eliminating use of detention for violation of a truancy-related court order while providing more opportunities for truant youth to access services and treatment.
Details SHB 1113 Amending state greenhouse gas emission limits for consistency with the most recent assessment of climate change science and with the United States' commitment under the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
Details SHB 1136 Implementing child support pass-through payments.
Details SHB 1162 Concerning human remains.
Details SHB 1181 Providing property tax relief for senior citizens and qualifying veterans.
Details HB 1184 Concerning school district elections.
Details HB 1185 Assuring access to health care services for medicaid beneficiaries by applying the medicare rate floor to health care services furnished under medicaid by health care providers.
Details HB 1186 Continuing access to medicaid services.
Details 2SHB 1205 Reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments.
Details 2SHB 1211 Supporting Washington's clean energy economy and transitioning to a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future.
Details SHB 1231 Modifying the statute of limitations for certain felony sex offenses.
Details HB 1234 Eliminating the statute of limitations for certain felony sex offenses.
Details HB 1253 Concerning the timeline for commencing basic law enforcement training.
Details SHB 1265 Increasing student access to school counselors.
Details SHB 1266 Exempting certain standard financial information purchased by investment management companies from sales and use tax in order to improve industry competitiveness.
Details HB 1286 Banning the sale of assault weapons and large capacity magazines.
Details HB 1306 Concerning the Washington uniform common interest ownership act.
Details HB 1319 Expanding local government authority to regulate firearms.
Details HB 1330 Concerning the management of services provided by the office of public guardianship.
Details 2SHB 1331 Concerning opioid use disorder treatment, prevention, and related services.
Details HB 1407 Concerning comprehensive sexual health education.
Details SHB 1434 Eliminating the use of the valid court order exception to place youth in detention for noncriminal behavior.
Details HB 1435 Making statutory requirements and policies for cultural access programs the same in all counties of the state.
Details SHB 1452 Extending collective bargaining rights to employees of the legislative branch of state government.
Details HB 1488 Reducing criminal justice expenses by eliminating the death penalty and instead requiring life imprisonment without possibility of release or parole as the sentence for aggravated first degree murder.
Details SHB 1489 Creating a program for the consolidation of traffic-based financial obligations to facilitate reinstatement of driving privileges that are suspended because of failure to pay.
Details HB 1496 Improving climate science education.
Details SHB 1500 Concerning misdemeanor marijuana offense convictions.
Details HB 1518 Requiring employer participation in funding health care for employees covered by the medical assistance program.
Details HB 1527 Providing a working families' tax credit.
Details SHB 1629 Providing property tax relief for disabled veterans.
Details HB 1666 Combining a resolution proposing abandonment and a resolution proposing a council-manager plan of government into a single proposition.
Details HB 1703 Increasing tax exemption transparency and accountability.
Details HB 1766 Concerning unmanned aircraft.
Details E2SHB 1783 Creating the Washington state office of equity.
Details SHB 1796 Concerning commercial property assessed clean energy and resilience.
Details 2SHB 1815 Establishing a statewide policy supporting Washington state's economy and immigrants' role in the workplace.
Details HB 1833 Concerning school volunteers.
Details HB 1841 Establishing minimum crew size on certain trains.
Details HB 1842 Concerning hours of service for certain railroad employees.
Details HB 1843 Safeguarding the public safety by protecting railroad workers.
Details HB 1921 Addressing the regressive nature of the Washington state housing market.
Details SHB 1924 Concerning the voting rights of persons convicted of a felony offense.
Details HB 1925 Informing new parents about adverse childhood experiences.
Details HB 1961 Clarifying responsibilities for mandatory industrial insurance coverage for persons transporting freight.
Details HB 2000 Prohibiting female genital mutilation.
Details HB 2034 Concerning extended foster care for eighteen year olds.
Details HB 2039 Concerning transportation network companies.
Details 2SHB 2117 Providing a pathway to modernize and rebalance the Washington state tax structure so that it is equitable, adequate, stable, and transparent for the people of Washington state.
Details HB 2123 Concerning the collection of a motor vehicle excise tax approved by voters of a regional transit authority in 2016.
Details HB 2132 Addressing the completion of the planned construction of various facilities, by advancing construction, issuing bonds, and tolling portions of Interstate 405, state route number 167, and state route number 509.
Details HB 2134 Establishing a task force to commemorate George Washington Bush through art.
Details HB 2145 Modifying the annual regular property tax revenue growth limit.
Details HB 2164 Establishing tax preference performance metrics and expiration dates for leasehold excise tax exemptions for certain public and entertainment areas.
Details HB 2197 Establishing an exception to the requirement that vehicle license plates be visible at all times for vehicles using certain cargo carrying devices.
Details HB 2241 Concerning assault weapons and large capacity magazines.
Details SHB 1315 Concerning concealed pistol license training.
Details 2SHB 2069 Concerning a property owner's or tenant's liability for delinquent and unpaid utility service charges.
Details SHB 2186 Concerning debris escaping from vehicles on public highways.
Details SHB 2204 Concerning the creation of a limited spirits retail license.
Details SHB 2240 Concerning high capacity magazines.
Details HB 2292 Restoring voter eligibility for all persons convicted of a felony offense who are not in total confinement under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections.
Details SHB 2306 Concerning the regulation of legal service contractors.
Details HB 2312 Making Juneteenth a legal holiday.
Details HB 2344 Concerning consumer protection with respect to the sale and adoption of dogs and cats.
Details SHB 2375 Concerning tableting and encapsulating machines and controlled substance imitation materials.
Details SHB 2428 Relating to students' life-threatening allergic reactions.
Details HB 2452 Reducing the real estate excise tax for multiple-unit housing.
Details HB 2489 Concerning the authority of counties, cities, and towns to exceed statutory property tax limitations for the purpose of financing affordable housing for very low-income households and low-income households.
Details SHB 2493 Concerning captive insurance and independently procured commercial insurance.
Details HB 2496 Providing for responsible environmental management of batteries.
Details HB 2521 Adding individual tax identification number filers to the working families tax credit.
Details SHB 2534 Creating provisional professional licenses for service members and military spouses.
Details HB 2540 Clarifying when campaign funds may be used for child care expenses.
Details HB 2546 Concerning the potency of marijuana products.
Details HB 2561 Protecting pregnancy and miscarriage-related patient care.
Details 2SHB 2570 Managing growth by planning and zoning for accessory dwelling units.
Details 2SHB 2577 Concerning agency responsibilities to regulated businesses and professions.
Details HB 2609 Addressing climate change through growth management.
Details EHB 2610 Concerning the sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities and the property on which they sit.
Details HB 2635 Concerning collection agency transaction fees for processing electronic payments.
Details HB 2651 Addressing food waste by standardizing labels communicating the freshness or expiration of food.
Details HB 2657 Extending the closure notice period for manufactured/mobile home communities.
Details SHB 2661 Expanding accessible, affordable child care and early childhood development programs.
Details 2SHB 2681 Preventing harassment, abuse, and discrimination experienced by long-term care workers.
Details ESHB 2722 Concerning minimum recycled content requirements.
Details HB 2734 Creating pathways to recovery from addiction by eliminating a tax preference for the warehousing of opioids and other drugs.
Details HB 2735 Allowing limited authority officers to issue infractions for violations detected through automated traffic safety and school bus safety cameras.
Details HB 2780 Creating more housing options in traditionally single-family zones.
Details HB 2788 Concerning local effort assistance for charter schools.
Details HB 2799 Adding a graduate student to the student achievement council.
Details HB 2818 Recognizing the eighteenth day of December as blood donor day.
Details HB 2824 Prohibiting the participation of animals in traveling animal acts.
Details HB 2869 Concerning property tax exemptions for certain mobile homes and manufactured homes.
Details HB 2947 Establishing firearms-related safety measures.

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