Proposed
Initiatives to the Legislature
-
2023
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 324,516 registered voters.
- be submitted no later than 5:00 pm on December 29, 2023.
- It is recommended that sponsors submit at least 405,000 signatures to allow for invalid signatures.
Questions regarding the content of initiatives should be directed to the sponsor(s).
Submitted Signature Statistics
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Filed
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Assigned Number
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Primary Sponsor
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Initiative Subject
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| 7/21/2023 8:35 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Rebecca Faust | Amending the Washington State Constitution |  | |
| 3/28/2023 3:27 PM | 2048 | Kehaulani Walker | AN ACT Relating to establishing the right to family visitation for families and equal rights for their family members who are in confinement and/or under department of correction | | |
| 7/17/2023 2:35 PM | Not Yet Assigned | William Barnet | AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for school districts; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW. | | |
| 3/20/2023 9:39 AM | 2037 | Kathryn Lewandowsky | An act to provide a Universal Healthcare financing plan for all residents of Washington state. | | |
| 3/14/2023 10:22 AM | 2019 | Clifford Greene | Animal Welfare (Dogs & Cats) Natural Life Act (To the Legislature Version) | | |
| 8/10/2023 12:15 PM | 2133 | Andrew Villeneuve | Balancing Our Tax Code to Support Washington's Essential Public Services | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:06 PM | 2009 | Tim Eyman | Bring Back Our $30 Tabs 1 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:11 PM | 2007 | Tim Eyman | Bring Back Our $30 Tabs 2 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:12 PM | 2010 | Tim Eyman | Bring Back Our $30 Tabs 3 | | |
| 7/10/2023 8:47 AM | 2131 | Regis Costello | Cannabis Not Next Door | | |
| 8/9/2023 2:47 PM | 2132 | Regis Costello | Cannabis Not Next Door | | |
| 4/19/2023 11:42 AM | 2072 | Larry Jensen | Fair and Affordable Transportation Initiative1 | | |
| 4/19/2023 11:42 AM | 2073 | Larry Jensen | Fair and Affordable Transportation Initiative2 | | |
| 4/19/2023 11:46 AM | 2074 | Larry Jensen | Fair and Affordable Transportation Initiative3 | | |
| 5/1/2023 12:59 PM | 2092 | Larry Jensen | Fair and Affordable Transportation Initiative4 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:06 PM | 2093 | Larry Jensen | Fair and Affordable Transportation Initiative5 | | |
| 3/13/2023 10:11 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Glen Morgan | Judicial Accountability Act | | |
| 3/13/2023 9:47 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Glen Morgan | Judicial Transparency Act 1 | | |
| 3/13/2023 9:51 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Glen Morgan | Judicial Transparency Act 2 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:26 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | K-12 SCHOOL TRANSPARENCY IN WA 01 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:28 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | K-12 SCHOOL TRANSPARENCY IN WA 02 | | |
| 9/28/2023 3:31 PM | Not Yet Assigned | Christine Brosnan | Keeping Children Safe From Family Violence Act | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:55 AM | 2023 | Jim Walsh | LIMIT EMERGENCY POWERS IN WA (2023) 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 1:20 PM | 2024 | Jim Walsh | LIMIT EMERGENCY POWERS IN WA (2023) 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 3:52 PM | 2034 | Jim Walsh | LIMIT STATE GOVT SPENDING GROWTH 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 3:54 PM | 2039 | Jim Walsh | LIMIT STATE GOVT SPENDING GROWTH 02 | | |
| 5/8/2023 10:07 AM | 2095 | Larry Jensen | Local Control Initiative1 | | |
| 5/8/2023 10:16 AM | 2098 | Larry Jensen | Local Control Initiative2 | | |
| 5/8/2023 10:33 AM | 2101 | Larry Jensen | Local Control Initiative3 | | |
| 6/12/2023 8:48 AM | 2118 | Jim Walsh | LONG TERM CARE OPT OUT 06 | | |
| 6/12/2023 8:51 AM | 2119 | Jim Walsh | LONG TERM CARE OPT OUT 07 | | |
| 6/13/2023 10:32 AM | 2124 | Jim Walsh | LONG TERM CARE OPT OUT 08 | | |
| 6/13/2023 10:35 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | LONG TERM CARE OPT OUT 09 | | |
| 4/28/2023 11:42 AM | 2099 | Jim Walsh | MAKE HARD DRUGS ILLEGAL AGAIN (2023) 01 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:17 PM | 2100 | Jim Walsh | MAKE HARD DRUGS ILLEGAL AGAIN (2023) 02 | | |
| 4/19/2023 12:07 PM | 2069 | Larry Jensen | No Income Tax 1 | | |
| 4/19/2023 12:10 PM | 2070 | Larry Jensen | No Income Tax 2 | | |
| 5/1/2023 8:29 AM | 2088 | Larry Jensen | No Income Tax 4 | | |
| 5/1/2023 8:35 AM | 2089 | Larry Jensen | No Income Tax 5 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:07 AM | 2027 | Jim Walsh | NO PER-MILE TAX 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:09 AM | 2028 | Jim Walsh | NO PER-MILE TAX 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:44 AM | 2014 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:47 AM | 2015 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 1:22 PM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 03 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:32 AM | 2040 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 04 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:34 AM | 2041 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 05 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:57 AM | 2062 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 06 | | |
| 4/10/2023 10:01 AM | 2063 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 07 | | |
| 5/16/2023 9:14 AM | 2107 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 09 | | |
| 5/16/2023 9:17 AM | 2108 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 10 | | |
| 5/17/2023 2:12 PM | 2110 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 11 | | |
| 5/19/2023 4:18 PM | 2111 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 12 | | |
| 5/19/2023 4:21 PM | 2112 | Jim Walsh | NO TAXES BASED ON PERSONAL INCOME (2023) 13 | | |
| 6/15/2023 10: | 2120 | Larry Jensen | Optional, Not Mandatory, Insurance 1 | | |
| 6/15/2023 10:15 AM | 2121 | Larry Jensen | Optional, Not Mandatory, Insurance 2 | | |
| 6/15/2023 10:18 AM | 2122 | Larry Jensen | Optional, Not Mandatory, Insurance 3 | | |
| 6/16/2023 1:17 PM | 2125 | Larry Jensen | Optional, Not Mandatory, Insurance 4 | | |
| 6/16/2023 9:23 AM | 2123 | Larry Jensen | Optional, Not Mandatory, Insurance 5 | | |
| 6/22/2023 11:44 AM | 2130 | Larry Jensen | Optional, not Mandatory, Insurance 7 | | |
| 4/17/2023 9:37 AM | 2064 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE A | | |
| 4/17/2023 9:41 AM | 2065 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE B | | |
| 4/17/2023 9:56 AM | 2066 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE C | | |
| 4/17/2023 9:58 AM | 2067 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE D | | |
| 4/17/2023 10:38 AM | 2068 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE E | | |
| 5/2/2023 2:26 PM | 2090 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE F | | |
| 5/2/2023 2:27 PM | 2091 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE G | | |
| 6/15/2023 1:13 PM | 2126 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE H | | |
| 6/15/2023 1:16 PM | 2127 | Larry Jensen | PROTECT TAXPAYERS INITIATIVE J | | |
| 10/5/2023 8:56 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Brittaney sehmel | Protecting Victims/Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Throughout Adulthood | | |
| 3/13/2023 11: | 2025 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:16 AM | 2026 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:20 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 03 | | |
| 4/12/2023 10:29 AM | 2084 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 04 | | |
| 4/12/2023 10:32 AM | 2085 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 05 | | |
| 4/12/2023 10:38 AM | 2083 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL STATE LONG TERM CARE SCHEME 06 | | |
| 5/30/2023 8:21 AM | 2116 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE CAP AND TRADE TAX 01 | | |
| 5/30/2023 8:24 AM | 2117 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE CAP AND TRADE TAX 02 | | |
| 5/30/2023 8:27 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE CAP AND TRADE TAX 03 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:38 AM | 2049 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 01 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:41 AM | 2050 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 02 | | |
| 3/31/2023 10:50 AM | 2047 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 03 | | |
| 4/10/2023 10:58 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 04 | | |
| 4/10/2023 11:16 AM | 2061 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 05 | | |
| 4/19/2023 11:53 AM | 2079 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 06 | | |
| 4/19/2023 11:57 AM | 2080 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 07 | | |
| 5/16/2023 9:08 AM | 2105 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 08 | | |
| 5/16/2023 9:11 AM | 2106 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 09 | | |
| 5/17/2023 2:08 PM | 2109 | Jim Walsh | REPEAL THE STATE CAPITAL GAINS TAX 10 | | |
| 3/14/2023 8:28 AM | 2029 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE PARENTS' RIGHTS IN KIDS' HEALTH CARE 01 | | |
| 3/14/2023 8:30 AM | 2030 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE PARENTS' RIGHTS IN KIDS' HEALTH CARE 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 3:30 PM | 2031 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 3:32 PM | 2032 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 3:50 PM | 2033 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 03 | | |
| 5/25/2023 1:29 PM | 2113 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 04 | | |
| 5/25/2023 1:31 PM | 2114 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 05 | | |
| 5/25/2023 1:32 PM | 2115 | Jim Walsh | RESTORE POLICE PURSUIT 06 | | |
| 3/16/2023 8:14 AM | 2035 | Kathryn Lewandowsky | Restricting the use of healthcare premiums for political lobbying | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:21 PM | 2020 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 1 | | |
| 4/17/2023 8:35 AM | 2075 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 10 | | |
| 4/17/2023 8:38 AM | 2076 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 11 | | |
| 4/17/2023 8:41 AM | 2077 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 12 | | |
| 4/17/2023 9:30 AM | 2078 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 13 | | |
| 5/1/2023 8: | 2086 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 14 | | |
| 5/1/2023 8:18 AM | 2087 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 15 | | |
| 5/5/2023 2:54 PM | 2094 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 16 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:22 PM | 2006 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 2 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:25 PM | 2008 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 3 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:26 PM | 2021 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 4 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:47 PM | 2022 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 5 | | |
| 4/10/2023 8:52 AM | 2054 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 6 | | |
| 4/10/2023 8:54 AM | 2055 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 7 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:24 AM | 2056 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 8 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:27 AM | 2057 | Larry Jensen | Self-Defense 9 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:02 PM | 2011 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 1 | | |
| 3/9/2023 12:45 PM | 2013 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 2 | | |
| 3/8/2023 3:05 PM | 2012 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 3 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:30 AM | 2051 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 4 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:35 AM | 2052 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 5 | | |
| 4/10/2023 9:37 AM | 2053 | Tim Eyman | Taxpayer Protection Act 6 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:47 PM | Not Yet Assigned | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative1 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:50 PM | Not Yet Assigned | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative2 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:54 PM | 2102 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative3 | | |
| 5/1/2023 1:59 PM | 2103 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative4 | | |
| 5/8/2023 9:48 AM | 2104 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative5 | | |
| 5/8/2023 10:07 AM | 2096 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative6 | | |
| 5/8/2023 10:07 AM | 2097 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence Initiative7 | | |
| 6/15/2023 1:05 PM | 2128 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence3 | | |
| 6/15/2023 1:09 PM | 2129 | Larry Jensen | Voter Confidence4 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:28 AM | 2016 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:31 AM | 2017 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:34 AM | 2018 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 03 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:49 AM | 2044 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 04 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:52 AM | 2042 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 05 | | |
| 4/10/2023 10:35 AM | 2058 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 06 | | |
| 4/10/2023 10:38 AM | 2059 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 07 | | |
| 4/10/2023 10:56 AM | 2060 | Jim Walsh | VOTER PROTECTION 08 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:38 AM | 2043 | Jim Walsh | WA PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT 01 | | |
| 3/13/2023 11:41 AM | 2045 | Jim Walsh | WA PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT 02 | | |
| 3/13/2023 1:25 PM | 2046 | Jim Walsh | WA PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT 03 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:21 AM | 2036 | Jim Walsh | WASHINGTON PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS 01 | | |
| 3/28/2023 8:23 AM | Not Yet Assigned | Jim Walsh | WASHINGTON PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS 02 | | |
| 3/31/2023 10:53 AM | 2038 | Jim Walsh | WASHINGTON PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS 03 | | |
| 4/19/2023 12 PM | 2081 | Jim Walsh | WASHINGTON PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS 04 | | |
| 4/19/2023 12:04 PM | 2082 | Jim Walsh | WASHINGTON PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS 05 | | |
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