Washington State Representative

Julio Cortes Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1344

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1350

Introduced
1/16/25  
Modernizing reimbursement rates for the working connections child care program.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1351

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
1/31/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Enrolled
4/25/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Adjusting age requirements for accessing the early childhood education and assistance program.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1352

Introduced
1/16/25  
Providing mentors to novice nurses in the beginning educator support team program.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1355

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/17/25  
Chaptered
4/22/25  
Modifying retail taxes compacts between the state of Washington and federally recognized tribes located in Washington state by increasing the revenue-sharing percentages when a compacting tribe has completed a qualified capital investment.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1383

Introduced
1/17/25  
Establishing a grant program for the purchase and distribution of essential baby products.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1386

Introduced
1/20/25  
Imposing a new tax on firearms, firearm parts, and ammunition.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1388

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Report Pass
1/31/25  
Concerning mobile market programs.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1395

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Engrossed
3/12/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Enrolled
4/22/25  
Chaptered
5/12/25  
Streamlining the home care worker background check process.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1391

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/5/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Enrolled
4/17/25  
Chaptered
4/22/25  
Improving developmentally appropriate alternatives for youth outside the formal court process.