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
12/12/2016 9:13 AM891Tim EymanWashington State Civil Rights Initiative
12/8/2016 12:51 PM890Tim EymanWe Don't Want An Income Tax
12/8/2016 12:50 PMNot Yet AssignedKirk LuddenHome grow, sharing and amnesty
11/29/2016 3:22 PM888Tim EymanLet The Voters Decide on Tax Increases
11/29/2016 3:20 PM889Tim EymanNo Income Tax Initiative
11/17/2016 1:29 PMNot Yet AssignedSpencer ParrAssign Presidential Electoral College Votes According To Washington’s Popular Vote.
11/16/2016 2:49 PM887Kirk LuddenHome grow, sharing and amnesty
9/29/2016 11:54 AM886John worthingtonAdopting by reference Act
9/16/2016 4:29 PM883Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
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
8/16/2016 9:02 AMNot Yet AssignedPerry MerrielSeparate the State of Washington at the Summit of Snoqualmie Pass - Expired on 11/17/2016
8/4/2016 9:02 AM882Regis CostelloCannabis Not Next Door
7/18/2016 11:46 AM881Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
7/1/2016 2:32 PM880Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
6/29/2016 10:42 AM879Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative2
6/29/2016 10:41 AM878Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
6/9/2016 4:10 PM877Mary Blomberggrandparent rights
6/6/2016 9:20 AM876Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative 2
6/6/2016 9:18 AM875Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
6/6/2016 8 AM874Tim EymanProtect Us From Tolls
5/17/2016 9:42 AM873Lisa Hayes-HowellUse of Deadly Force by a Law Enforcement Officer or Peace Officer
5/9/2016 12:27 PM871Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
5/9/2016 8:19 AM872Forrest DavisonInciting Violence Upon A First Responder
5/5/2016 9:01 AM867Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
5/4/2016 3:04 PM869Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
5/4/2016 3:03 PM868Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
5/2/2016 10:46 AM870Lisa Hayes-HowellReform Justifiable Homicide or Use of Deadly Force by a Public Officer Statute RCW 9A.16.040
4/27/2016 9:54 AM866Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars4
4/26/2016 3:16 PM865Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
4/25/2016 11:09 AM864Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/25/2016 11:07 AM862Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
4/25/2016 11:06 AM863Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/15/2016 11:55 AM861Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/15/2016 11:54 AM860Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/15/2016 11:50 AM859Tim EymanProperty Tax Fairness Initiative
4/14/2016 2:09 PM858Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
4/11/2016 9:31 AM857Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars4
4/11/2016 9:30 AM854Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars3
4/7/2016 8:18 AM853Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars2
4/7/2016 8:17 AM852Tim EymanWe Love Our Cars1
4/1/2016 3:17 PMNot Yet AssignedJames O'HaganJudicial Reform - Expired on 4/27/2016
3/30/2016 2:22 PM856Deborah Wolpoffnuclear power 3A
3/30/2016 2:20 PM855Deborah Wolpoffnuclear power 2A
3/29/2016 12:26 PM851Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/29/2016 11:16 AM850Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act6
3/29/2016 11:15 AM849Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act5
3/29/2016 11:14 AM847Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/29/2016 11:13 AM846Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/29/2016 11:845Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/21/2016 8:34 AM844Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/21/2016 8:33 AM843Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/21/2016 8:11 AM842Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/17/2016 2:33 PM834Matt SheaWe Want A Constitutional Court
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
3/10/2016 8:32 AM841Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes6
3/10/2016 8:32 AM835Tim EymanLet The Voters Decide on Red-Light Ticketing Cameras
3/10/2016 8:31 AM840Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes5
3/10/2016 8:31 AM838Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes3
3/10/2016 8:31 AM839Tim EymanTougher To Raise Taxes4
3/10/2016 8:30 AM832Tim 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 8:29 AM831Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act5
3/10/2016 8:29 AM830Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/10/2016 8:28 AM827Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act1
3/10/2016 8:28 AM828Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/10/2016 8:28 AM829Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3