Proposed Initiatives to the Legislature - 2016

The following is a list of proposed Initiatives to the Legislature filed to date with the Office of the Secretary of State.

NOTE

Initiative numbers are not assigned until the proposal has been reviewed by the state Code Reviser and the sponsor has submitted the final language of the proposed initiative. The content of initiatives is described as general "subject matter" pending the issuance of an official ballot title and summary by the state Attorney General.

To be certified, petitions must:

  • contain the signatures of at least registered voters.
  • be submitted no later than 5:00 pm on December 30, 2016.
  • It is recommended that sponsors submit at least signatures to allow for invalid signatures.

Questions regarding the content of initiatives should be directed to the sponsor(s).

Submitted Signature Statistics

Filed Assigned Number Primary Sponsor Initiative Subject
9/29/2016 11:54 AM886John worthingtonAdopting by reference Act
11/17/2016 1:29 PMNot Yet AssignedSpencer ParrAssign Presidential Electoral College Votes According To Washington’s Popular Vote.
3/11/2016 4:16 PM833Bill ScheidlerBe it RESOLVED, WA State Bar Associate, Kevin Hull, WSBA #23994, while serving as Kitsap County Superior Court Judge, committed acts in said capacity that are reprehensible to the people of WA, and is hereby REMOVED from the BENCH under the power granted
8/4/2016 9:02 AM882Regis CostelloCannabis Not Next Door
6/9/2016 4:10 PM877Mary Blomberggrandparent rights
12/8/2016 12:50 PMNot Yet AssignedKirk LuddenHome grow, sharing and amnesty
11/16/2016 2:49 PM887Kirk LuddenHome grow, sharing and amnesty
5/9/2016 8:19 AM872Forrest DavisonInciting Violence Upon A First Responder
4/1/2016 3:17 PMNot Yet AssignedJames O'HaganJudicial Reform - Expired on 4/27/2016
9/13/2016 8:36 AM884John WoodsLegalize direct sale of autos by the manufacturers
9/13/2016 8:36 AM885John WoodsLegalize municipal telecommunications systems as authorized by a citywide vote
3/10/2016 8:32 AM835Tim EymanLet The Voters Decide on Red-Light Ticketing Cameras
11/29/2016 3:22 PM888Tim EymanLet The Voters Decide on Tax Increases
11/29/2016 3:20 PM889Tim EymanNo Income Tax Initiative
3/30/2016 2:20 PM855Deborah Wolpoffnuclear power 2A
3/30/2016 2:22 PM856Deborah Wolpoffnuclear power 3A
6/29/2016 10:41 AM878Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
5/5/2016 9:01 AM867Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
4/15/2016 11:50 AM859Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
7/18/2016 11:46 AM881Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
6/6/2016 9:18 AM875Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
6/6/2016 9:20 AM876Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative 2
6/29/2016 10:42 AM879Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative2
6/6/2016 8 AM874Tim EymanProtect Us From Tolls
5/2/2016 10:46 AM870Lisa Hayes-HowellReform Justifiable Homicide or Use of Deadly Force by a Public Officer Statute RCW 9A.16.040
8/16/2016 9:02 AMNot Yet AssignedPerry MerrielSeparate the State of Washington at the Summit of Snoqualmie Pass - Expired on 11/17/2016
4/25/2016 11:07 AM862Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
9/16/2016 4:29 PM883Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
4/14/2016 2:09 PM858Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/29/2016 11:845Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/10/2016 8:28 AM827Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/21/2016 8:11 AM842Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
7/1/2016 2:32 PM880Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/21/2016 8:33 AM843Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/10/2016 8:28 AM828Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/29/2016 12:26 PM851Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/10/2016 8:28 AM829Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/21/2016 8:34 AM844Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/29/2016 11:13 AM846Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/29/2016 11:14 AM847Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/10/2016 8:29 AM830Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/29/2016 11:15 AM849Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act5
3/10/2016 8:29 AM831Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act5
3/10/2016 8:30 AM832Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act6
3/29/2016 11:16 AM850Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act6
3/10/2016 8:30 AM836Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes1
3/10/2016 8:30 AM837Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes2
3/10/2016 8:31 AM838Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes3
3/10/2016 8:31 AM839Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes4
3/10/2016 8:31 AM840Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes5
3/10/2016 8:32 AM841Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes6
5/17/2016 9:42 AM873Lisa Hayes-HowellUse of Deadly Force by a Law Enforcement Officer or Peace Officer
12/12/2016 9:13 AM891Tim EymanWashington State Civil Rights Initiative
12/8/2016 12:51 PM890Tim EymanWe Don't Want An Income Tax
5/4/2016 3:03 PM868Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/15/2016 11:54 AM860Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/25/2016 11:06 AM863Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/7/2016 8:17 AM852Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/7/2016 8:18 AM853Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/25/2016 11:09 AM864Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/15/2016 11:55 AM861Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
5/4/2016 3:04 PM869Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/26/2016 3:16 PM865Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
4/11/2016 9:30 AM854Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
5/9/2016 12:27 PM871Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
4/27/2016 9:54 AM866Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars4
4/11/2016 9:31 AM857Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars4
3/17/2016 2:33 PM834Matt SheaWe Want A Constitutional Court