Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1119

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
1/23/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
4/18/25  

Caption

Concerning supervision compliance credit.

Impact

If enacted, HB1119 would significantly impact state regulations regarding how businesses comply with supervisory requirements. By implementing a compliance credit system, the bill could potentially reduce the costs associated with regulatory adherence. Businesses that successfully meet compliance standards might be rewarded with credits, which could lessen their regulatory load. Proponents argue that it creates a more business-friendly environment, possibly attracting new businesses to operate within the state.

Summary

House Bill 1119 addresses issues related to supervision compliance credit. The bill seeks to establish a framework for compliance credits that could incentivize businesses to adhere to state supervision regulations. This initiative aims to minimize regulatory burdens while promoting compliance among various entities, ultimately enhancing the relationship between businesses and state regulatory agencies. Such a framework could pave the way for more streamlined processes and better regulatory practices.

Contention

Despite its potential benefits, there are areas of contention regarding HB1119. Some stakeholders are concerned that while the bill promotes compliance, it might inadvertently dilute the rigor of existing supervisory standards. Critics argue that a compliance credit system could lead to a situation where the focus shifts from genuine adherence to regulatory requirements to merely maximizing credit gains, thus possibly undermining the intended purpose of supervision regulations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

WA HB1144

Adding an additional superior court judge in Skagit county.

WA SB5343

Concerning the northeast Washington wolf-livestock management account.

WA SB5621

Addressing electronic raffles at live sporting events.

WA SB5197

Ensuring that local government planning complies with the growth management act.

WA HB1135

Ensuring that local government planning complies with the growth management act.

WA HB1112

Removing the city residency requirement for judges pro tempore in municipalities with a population of more than 400,000 inhabitants.

WA HB1091

Concerning sexually violent predators' ineligibility to earn supervision compliance credit.

WA SB5044

Allowing collective bargaining over contributions for certain supplemental retirement benefits.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.