Bills by Topic Results
Bills that have passed the Legislature are shown in bold text with an * preceding them.
MINORITIES
 (See also AFRICAN-AMERICAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION; AFRICAN-AMERICANS; ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN AFFAIRS, STATE COMMISSION; ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS; DISCRIMINATION; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION; IMMIGRATION, IMMIGRANTS, AND IMMIGRATION STATUS; INDIANS; SEXUAL ORIENTATION) |
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Businesses, minority-owned, state contracting disparities involving, addressing:
HB 2950 |
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Businesses, minority-owned, U of W medical facility alternative contracting:
HB 1861,
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SB 5631, CH 124 (2017) |
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Chavez, Cesar, honoring:
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SR 8642 (2017) |
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Chavez, Cesar, recognizing March thirty-first as Cesar Chavez day:
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HB 1939, CH 307 (2018), SB 5913 |
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Clinical trials for drugs and medical devices, diversity program for:
HB 2304, SB 6506 |
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Communication plans, life safety information for limited-English proficient persons:
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SSB 5046, CH 312 (2017) |
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Court interpreters for non-English-speaking persons, oath requirements:
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HB 1285, CH 83 (2017) |
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Court interpreters for non-English-speaking persons, providing/reimbursing:
HB 1186, SHB 1186 |
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Estonians in Washington, recognizing Estonian independence day:
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SR 8707 (2018) |
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Ethnic studies, model school curriculum, development and advisory committee:
HB 1294 |
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Ethnicity, public agency disclosure to federal authorities, prohibitions:
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EHB 2097, CH 303 (2018) PV, SB 5828 |
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Eubank, Dave, humanitarian organization Free Burma Rangers founder, and his family, recognizing:
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SR 8676 (2017) |
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Executive order 9066, seventy-fifth anniversary, acknowledging:
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HR 4613 (2017),
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SR 8614 (2017) |
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Executive order 9066, seventy-sixth anniversary, acknowledging:
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HR 4673 (2018),
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SR 8706 (2018) |
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Facilities, public, impact on ethnically diverse/high poverty area, mitigation of:
HB 2093, SB 5725, SSB 5725 |
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Filipino American World War II veterans, recognizing:
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SR 8697 (2018) |
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Filipino Americans and Filipino American history month, celebrating:
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HR 4619 (2017) |
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Filipino Americans in Washington state, contributions of, recognizing:
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SR 8697 (2018) |
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Filipino and American veterans of World War II, congressional gold medal recipients, congratulating:
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HR 4675 (2018) |
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Girl scouts of western Washington, recognizing:
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SR 8685 (2018) |
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Hate crimes or harassment, due to immigration/national origin/citizenship status, assistance:
ESHB 2029, 2SHB 2029 |
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Health care facility beds, relocation of, effect on access for underserved groups:
HB 2589 |
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Interpreters, educational, for persons with limited English proficiency:
HB 1295, HB 1451 |
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Italy, Sons of, legacy and value of, recognizing:
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SR 8680 (2018) |
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Japanese-American veterans, incarcerees, and civil rights activists, recognizing:
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HR 4673 (2018) |
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Japanese-American World War II internees, veterans, and activists, recognizing:
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HR 4613 (2017) |
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Japanese-American World War II internees, veterans, and protectors, recognizing:
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SR 8614 (2017),
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SR 8706 (2018) |
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Korean-American day, tenth anniversary, celebrating:
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SR 8603 (2017) |
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Language access providers, spoken language services from, agency purchasing:
HB 1869, SB 5682 |
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Language access, for students and parents with limited English proficiency:
HB 1295, HB 1451 |
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Law enforcement and minority communities, data collection methodology:
HB 1529, SB 5073, SSB 5073 |
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Law enforcement officer diversity and community engagement, studying:
HB 1529, SB 5073, SSB 5073 |
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Law enforcement officer diversity, how to increase, studying:
HB 1769 |
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Minority affairs, commission on, abolishing certain commissions and creating:
HB 2183 |
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National origin, public agency disclosure to federal authorities, prohibitions:
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EHB 2097, CH 303 (2018) PV, SB 5828 |
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Notices, about emergencies and disasters, for limited-English-proficient persons:
HB 1540, SHB 1540, 2SHB 1540, SB 5046,
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SSB 5046, CH 312 (2017) |
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Nowruz, the Persian new year, celebrating the spring equinox as:
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SR 8631 (2017) |
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Pacific islanders, COFA citizens, health care premium assistance program for:
HB 1291, SHB 1291, 2SHB 1291, SB 5683,
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SSB 5683, CH 161 (2018) |
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Racial and ethnic impact statements concerning legislation, creating:
SB 5588, ESSB 5588 |
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Registration or surveillance programs, aiding of, prohibiting, when:
HB 1985, SB 5689, SSB 5689, 2SSB 5689 |
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Spanish speakers, participation in family medicine residency programs:
SB 5072 |
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Transitional bilingual instruction program, "eligible pupil" and "native language":
HB 1686, HB 2615, SB 5489 |
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Transitional bilingual instruction program, "eligible pupil" and role of native language:
HB 2616 |
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Transitional bilingual instruction program, annual reporting date:
HB 1690,
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SB 5488, CH 123 (2017) |
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Transitional bilingual instruction program, bilingual educator initiative to support:
SB 5712, SSB 5712 |
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U of W, medical facility alternative contracting, minority-owned businesses:
HB 1652 |
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Violent encounters with law enforcement, minority advisory boards, establishing:
SB 5429 |
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Violent encounters with law enforcement, training for officers to reduce:
SB 5429 |
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Women's day, international, and women and their contributions:
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HR 4623 (2017) |