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Proposed Initiatives to the People - 2013

The following is a list of proposed Initiatives to the People 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 246,372 registered voters.
  • be submitted no later than 5:00 pm on July 5, 2013.
  • It is recommended that sponsors submit at least 325,000 signatures to allow for invalid signatures.

Questions regarding the content of initiatives should be directed to the sponsor(s).

Filed Assigned Number Primary Sponsor Initiative Subject
1/7/2013 7:47 AM1242Tim EymanBring Back Our $30 Car Tabs
1/7/2013 7:53 AM1243Tim EymanLet the Voters Decide on Red-Light Cameras
1/7/2013 7:56 AM1244Tim EymanStop Government Fraud
1/7/2013 7:59 AM1245Tim EymanDon't Tax Our Checkout Bags
1/7/2013 8:05 AM1246Tim EymanSon of 1125
1/7/2013 8:09 AM1247Tim EymanTemporary Taxes
1/7/2013 8:11 AM1248Tim EymanSon of 1183
1/7/2013 8:14 AM1249Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
1/7/2013 8:17 AM1250Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
1/7/2013 8:21 AM1251Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
1/7/2013 8:02 AM1252Tim EymanFund Education First
1/7/2013 8:44 AM1253Timothy SweetRelating to the Landlord Tenant Act; Amending RCW 59.18.310;
1/7/2013 8:37 AM1254Timothy SweetRelating to civil service for city police; amending RCW 41.12.040;
1/11/2013 11:01 AM1255Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
1/9/2013 3:22 PM1256Tim EymanHelp Veterans Help Veterans - Withdrawn by sponsor on 1/22/2013
1/14/2013 8:09 AM1257Tim EymanSon of 1183
1/11/2013 10:47 AM1258Kevin MeinesAbolishing the Death Penalty
1/18/2013 12:34 PM1259Jim RobinsonHelp Veterans Help Veterans
1/22/2013 4:56 PM1260Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
1/23/2013 1:12 PM1261Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
1/23/2013 3:27 PM1262Tim EymanSon of 1183
1/15/2013 2:32 PM1263Michael WilsonVideo Impairment
1/15/2013 2:30 PM1264Michael WilsonPrevent State
1/15/2013 2:27 PM1265Michael WilsonGrowing Sharing
1/11/2013 11:37 AM1266Harley H. HoppeGovernment-Union relationship
1/15/2013 2:23 PM1267Michael WilsonVideo Impairment Every One I
1/15/2013 2:22 PM1268Michael WilsonRemove THC Limits
1/15/2013 2:21 PM1269Michael WilsonPatient Exempt
1/15/2013 2:19 PM1270Michael WilsonVideo Impairment Every One II
1/16/2013 3:24 PM1271Yoram BaumanSustainable economic development
1/31/2013 10:28 AM1272Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
1/31/2013 10:31 AM1273Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
1/31/2013 10:33 AM1274Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
2/4/2013 2:41 PM1275Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
1/28/2013 1:28 PM1276Stephen ZemkeReforming state government taxation and expenditures
1/29/2013 3:58 PM1277Craig KellerIdentity verification for employment, driver licenses, elections, benefits and crime
2/12/2013 7:46 AM1278Yoram BaumanSustainable economic development
2/13/2013 10:58 AM1279Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
2/13/2013 11 AM1280Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
2/8/2013 4:38 PM1281Jared AllawayCannabis Reform 1
2/8/2013 4:40 PM1282Jared AllawayCannabis Reform 2
2/8/2013 4:41 PM1283Jared AllawayCannabis Reform 3
2/8/2013 4:42 PM1284Jared AllawayCannabis Reform 4
2/12/2013 10:42 AM1285Elizabeth CampbellProhibition of Tolls on Interstate Highway System
2/15/2013 10:35 AM1286Matthew LoarCity Transportation Authorities
3/1/2013 7:30 AM1287Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act - Withdrawn by sponsor on 3/4/2013
2/19/2013 5 PM1288Elizabeth CampbellCity Transportation Authorities
2/25/2013 11:25 AM1289Mathew LawsonSex and Felony Offender Registry
3/4/2013 7:38 AM1290Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2 - Withdrawn by sponsor on 3/4/2013
3/4/2013 12:49 PM1291Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3 - Withdrawn by sponsor on 3/8/2013
3/5/2013 7:45 AM1292Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
3/12/2013 12:14 PM1293Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2 - Withdrawn by sponsor on 3/12/2013
3/11/2013 5:03 PM1294Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/11/2013 5:06 PM1295Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/12/2013 12:20 PM1296Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
3/13/2013 9:59 AM1297Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/1/2013 2:54 PM1298Daniel ElliottDvorak Simplified Keyboard Curriculum at the 4th Grade Level and every year thereafter
3/1/2013 2:58 PM1299Daniel ElliottThe removal of the Sholes/Glidden typewriter configuration as purchased by the Remington Corporation from public schools.
3/20/2013 8:24 AM1300Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
3/20/2013 8:26 AM1301Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2 - Withdrawn by sponsor on 3/22/2013
3/20/2013 8:28 AM1302Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act3
3/22/2013 12:33 PM1303Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act4
3/26/2013 10:36 AM1304Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
3/22/2013 7:43 AM1305Kirk LuddenCannabis Patient Protection Act
3/29/2013 3:15 PM1306Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
3/26/2013 11:40 AM1307Orion WebsterAN INITIATIVE to adopt the Washington State Firearms Freedom Act of 2013; secure ALL firearms from state bans and/or restrictive legislation; amending RCW 43.06.220; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; establishing penalties; and enforcement of the Stat
4/1/2013 5:53 PM1308Elizabeth CampbellThe Free Liquor Market and Economic Opportunity Act
4/15/2013 9:05 AM1309Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
4/15/2013 9:06 AM1310Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2
3/26/2013 8:58 AM1311Kirk LuddenPrevent State FNC
4/12/2013 9:18 AM1312Ryan Illmandrunk driving offenses and punishments
4/24/2013 3:35 PM1313Tim EymanLET THE VOTERS DECIDE 2/3-FOR-TAXES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT - Withdrawn by sponsor on 5/3/2013
5/21/2013 10:24 AM1314Tim EymanLET THE VOTERS DECIDE 2/3-FOR-TAXES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT2 - Withdrawn by sponsor on 5/21/2013
5/3/2013 2:54 PM1315Tim EymanLET THE VOTERS DECIDE 2/3-FOR-TAXES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT - Withdrawn by sponsor on 5/13/2013
5/8/2013 3:53 PM1316Tim EymanLET THE VOTERS DECIDE 2/3-FOR-TAXES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT2
5/13/2013 7:25 AM1317Tim EymanLET THE VOTERS DECIDE ON A 2/3-FOR-TAXES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT - Withdrawn by sponsor on 5/22/2013
5/20/2013 9:27 AM1318Tim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act
1/8/2013 11:22 AMNot Yet AssignedTrevor GaleyDividing Washington into two states - Expired on 2/19/2013
1/17/2013 9:29 AMNot Yet AssignedWilliam CorkFund Education First Bill - Expired on 2/28/2013
1/28/2013 2:37 PMNot Yet AssignedJOSEPH NAVARRAProtection and Prevention of School Children From Unnecessary Exposure to Crime - Expired on 3/18/2013
1/31/2013 1:43 PMNot Yet AssignedNelson LinnabaryGun ownership responsibility - Expired on 2/28/2013
5/20/2013 3:28 PMNot Yet AssignedDaniel ElliottThis ballot measure would prohibit the transfer of United States currency or any representation thereof in exchange for goods, services, debts, or rents in the State of Washington.
5/22/2013 12:15 PMNot Yet AssignedTim EymanTaxpayer Protection Act2