Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1008 1999–00 |
Litter bag requirementsRepeals RCW 70.93.100. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1009 1999–00 |
Voter registratn/citizenship(1) All newly printed voter registration forms must clearly indicate that only United States citizens may register to vote. Similar language must be stamped conspicuously onto existing voter registration forms in the... | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1010 1999–00 |
Rural distressed areasDeclares that the intent of this act is to provide: (1) A strategically designed plan of assistance, emphasizing state, local, and private sector leadership and partnership; (2) a comprehensive and significant array of... | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1012 1999–00 |
Cougar & black bear hunting$ Requires that the Fish and Wildlife Commission use dogs and bait in hunting black bear and cougar, and dogs in hunting cougar, only to address a specific population or public safety need, and only within selected areas in a... | Bob Sump (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1017 1999–00 |
Higher ed legal representatnCommunity and technical colleges may use the services of the attorney general's office or hire private legal counsel. Prepared for the House Higher Education Committee by Marilee Scarbrough, Research Analyst (786-7196) Office... | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1020 1999–00 |
PERS plan 1 separationProvides that a member who: (1) Separates from service on or after January 1, 1999; and (2) attains the age of fifty with at least twenty years of service prior to separation; and (3) is not retired as of the effective date of... | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1026 1999–00 |
Court funding & improvementsC Allows counties to participate in a court funding program in which the state will pay for the cost of trial court judges salaries. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1028 1999–00 |
Crime victims compensation$ Increases the statutory limits on non-medical benefits payable to victims of criminal acts under the Crime Victims' Compensation Program. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1029 1999–00 |
Municipal utility taxationDeclares that a city or town that imposes any tax or payment measured by gross receipts received for electricity or electrical distribution services may not impose such tax or payment in respect to electricity delivered within... | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1030 1999–00 |
Telecommunicatn servc changeThis bill states that a subscriber of long distance or local exchange services will not have the provider of these services changed without the subscriber = s authorization. The form of the authorization is prescribed by the... | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1032 1999–00 |
Agency liquor vendor contrctRequires the board to provide in any contract with an agency liquor vendor for the operation of an agency store that the contract is assignable or transferable to the agency liquor vendor's spouse or adult child upon the... | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1033 1999–00 |
Public transportation infoA new discretionary exclusion is created from the requirement that public records be available for public inspection and copying. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1034 1999–00 |
School bond electionsDespite any failure to publish an election notice, any school district election held on May 19, 1998, is validated if the election was approved by the number and proportion of people required by law. Anyone wishing to... | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1035 1999–00 |
Transportation budgetProvides supplemental funding and appropriations for transportation. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1036 1999–00 |
Disabled vet license platesProvides that any person who has served as a member in the armed forces of the United States who: (1) Received an honorable discharge or received a discharge for physical reasons with an honorable record; (2) submits to the... | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1038 1999–00 |
Adverse possession/easementsDeclares that an action to recover real property, or to recover the possession of real property, must be commenced within twenty years. The action may not be maintained unless it appears that the plaintiff, or the plaintiff's... | Mary Skinner (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1039 1999–00 |
Gambling commission infoDeclares that criminal history record information that includes nonconviction data may be disseminated by a criminal justice agency to the Washington state gambling commission for any purpose associated with the investigation... | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1040 1999–00 |
Rural distressed areasDeclares the primary goals of this act are to: (1) Promote and retain the operation of businesses in rural distressed areas; (2) promote the expansion of existing businesses in rural distressed areas; (3) attract new... | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1043 1999–00 |
Warantless arrestsExpands police authority for warrantless arrests. | Mike Wensman (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1044 1999–00 |
Noise wall retrofit projectsRevises provisions authorizing department of transportation expenditures for environmental retrofit projects. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1045 1999–00 |
Cooperating teachers$ If funding to pay stipends to public school teachers who are supervising student teachers is included in the budget, the money will be distributed by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) . | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1047 1999–00 |
Pierce Co. court of appealsC Creates a new court of appeals position for Pierce County. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1048 1999–00 |
City parking commissionsAuthorizes the parking commission to have more than five members. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1049 1999–00 |
Medicare insurance policiesLanguage is changed to reference A replacing policy. @ | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1052 1999–00 |
L&I accounts$ Revenues collected through the regulation of contractors, elevator operations, and manufacture of factory assembled structures is deposited into three newly created dedicated accounts rather than in the general fund. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |