Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1186 1999–00 |
Operating budgetMakes appropriations and authorizes expenditures for the operations of state agencies for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 1999, and ending June 30, 2001. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1187 1999–00 |
Operating budget/supplementlMakes supplemental appropriations for the 1997-99 biennium. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1189 1999–00 |
Metropolitan park districts$ Establishes alternative governance structures for metropolitan park districts. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1190 1999–00 |
Space & satellite systemsProvides that, in computing tax, there may be deducted from the measure of tax amounts derived as compensation for goods or services involved in space exploration or satellite deployment, launch, control, or telecommunication. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1193 1999–00 |
Business recruitmentDeclares that the purpose of the program is to assist local associate development organizations in business recruitment efforts by providing grants to assist in marketing the area to businesses on a national and international basis. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1195 1999–00 |
Domestic violnc victim/advocC Establishes a privilege for communications between a domestic violence victim advocate and a victim of domestic violence. | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1197 1999–00 |
Election residency requirmntA person may not file a declaration of candidacy for an office, and may not hold an elective office, unless he or she has been a properly registered voter of the geographic area represented by the office for at least one year... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1201 1999–00 |
Liquor code violationsC Changes the maximum punishment for violation of requirements for selling and purchasing kegs of malt liquor. | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1205 1999–00 |
Defenses in civil actionsC Provides a complete defense in any action for damages for personal injury or wrongful death if the person injured or killed was committing a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor at the time, and the gross misdemeanor or... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1206 1999–00 |
Jury verdictsProvides however, that the conviction or acquittal of a defendant charged with aggravated first degree murder as defined under chapter 10.95 RCW must be by a unanimous vote of the jury. Provides further that the imposition of... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1207 1999–00 |
Political free speechProvides that neither the state nor any county, city, town, or other municipal subdivision may impose durational limitations on the posting of political signs. Provides that neither the state nor any county, city, town, or... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1208 1999–00 |
School emplye attndnc incntvDeclares that, for purposes of RCW 28A.400.210, "eligible employee" means: (1) Employees who separate from employment due to retirement or death; or (2) employees who separate from employment and who are at least age... | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1209 1999–00 |
Property tax exemptionsC Deducts health care insurance payments from income when determining eligibility for the senior citizen property tax relief program. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1211 1999–00 |
Sex offender registryProvides that, with regard to sex offenders, the Washington state patrol shall maintain an internet site containing the following information from the central registry: Name, current address, crime for which convicted, and... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1213 1999–00 |
International marketng grntsAn international marketing grant program is created within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. The purpose of the program is to provide grants to local economic development councils that are used to... | William "Ike" Eickmeyer (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1214 1999–00 |
Medical records notificationPhysicians and other health care providers who retire or relocate their place of practice must notify their patients in writing in order to give the patient an opportunity to see or copy their health records, correct them, ask... | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1215 1999–00 |
Law enforcement memorialMakes an appropriation of three hundred thousand dollars, for the biennium ending June 30, 2001, from the capitol building construction account to the department of general administration as matching funds for the contribution... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1217 1999–00 |
Hospital licensing infoInformation received by the Department of Health about a hospital will be made available to the public under the Public Disclosure Act, the law that applies to the disclosure of information held by state agencies. Information... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1220 1999–00 |
School facilities' funds$ Provides more flexibility to school districts in financing school facilities. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1223 1999–00 |
Motorcycle equipmentRevises motorcycle equipment laws. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1225 1999–00 |
Schools/biddingWith one exception, when purchasing goods and services through a competitive bidding process, school districts are required to award the bid to the lowest responsible bidder. The exception: a district may, after review, reject... | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1226 1999–00 |
Holocaust victims insuranceA Holocaust Survivor Assistance Office (the Office) is created to assist Washington state = s Holocaust victims, their families, and their heirs recover insurance proceeds and other assets improperly denied. The Office may... | Renee Radcliff (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1227 1999–00 |
Operating agency employeesRevises the definition of uniformed personnel to include employees of an operating agency constructing or operating a nuclear power plant under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1228 1999–00 |
Fish & Wildlife negotiationsProvides that, whenever the department of fish and wildlife engages in any sort of negotiation or agreement with treaty Indian fishers or harvesters, the department of fish and wildlife shall include, to serve as an observer... | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |
| HB 1229 1999–00 |
Carbon storage$ Creates a legislative committee which is responsible for researching a state carbon sequestration implementation and certification program. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2000 |