Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1314 2001–02 |
Supplemental operatng budget$ Making $194.5 million General Fund - State supplemental operating appropriations. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 117, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1339 2001–02 |
Taxation of farmers$ Provisions for farmers in the Business and Occupation tax chapter are clarified to eliminate an overlap with provisions for extractors and manufacturers. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 118, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1530 2001–02 |
Claims against locl gvrnmnt$ Requires that each local government entity appoint at least two persons to accept notice of any tort claim filed against the entity. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1537 2001–02 |
Credit unions$ A director or committee member of a credit union is exempted from personal liability for an act causing harm, provided the act 1) was performed within the scope of his or her official duties, 2) does not constitute a breach... | Dan Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1582 2001–02 |
Motorcycles$ An exemption from the use tax is provided for the use of motorcycles for training purposes. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1606 2001–02 |
Irrigatn pumpng installation$ Requires that fixed charges imposed by electric utilities on agricultural irrigation and soil drainage pumping installations be credited against the customers charges for actual use beginning April 1, 2001, through March 30, 2003. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 122, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1625 2001–02 |
Supplemental capital budget$ Makes a supplemental appropriation for the 1999-2001 biennium of $2.5 million for the University of Washington to purchase land for its Tacoma branch campus, and an additional $1.3 million for the classroom/laboratory... | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1915 2001–02 |
Wine and cider$ The wine tax that funds a portion of the Washington Wine Commission activities is allowed to continue. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 2029 2001–02 |
Motor vehicles/VIN inspectn$ Allows licenced motor vehicle dealers to perform physical inspections. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 2191 2001–02 |
Property tax$ Exempts from property tax real and personal property owned by nonprofit foundations of institutions of higher education that is leased to the higher education institution. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| SB 5223 2001–02 |
Rail fixed guideway system$ Authorizes the Department of Transportation to seek reimbursement from the owner or operator of a rail transit system for the cost of federally mandated system audits. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| SB 5335 2001–02 |
Enhanced 911 system$ Establishes priorities for use of state E911 excise tax revenue. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 128, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| SB 5484 2001–02 |
Conifer seeds/tax exemption$ A retail sales tax exemption is provided for sales of conifer tree seeds that are immediately placed into freezer storage by the seller and that are subsequently used to grow timber outside Washington State or, if sold to an... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| SB 6053 2001–02 |
State route 525$ Jurisdiction of Paine Field Boulevard is transferred from Snohomish County to the Washington State Department of Transportation. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| SB 5942 2001–02 |
Guide dogs & service animals$ Creates new crimes relating to dog guides and service animals. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 25, 2001 |
| HB 1716 2001–02 |
Veterans/Philippines$ The bill provides a one-time $1,500 lump sum payment to Filipino veterans of World War II who are recipients of the SSI state supplement as of December 14, 1999, and move to the Philippines. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 21, 2001 |
| HB 1136 2001–02 |
Product standards$ Requires the director of the Department of General Administration to adopt product standards for strawboard and strawboard products for recycled product purchases made by state agencies; and $ Adopts the U.S. Environmental... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 20, 2001 |
| HB 1002 2001–02 |
Pblc personnel files/privacy$ Exempts public agencies from releasing the residential addresses or phone numbers of public employees or volunteers. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1028 2001–02 |
Military leave$ Synchronizes the year in which state military leave is granted for members of the National Guard with the military's fiscal year. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1067 2001–02 |
Railroad police$ Transfers the responsibility of commissioning and training railroad police from the Governor to the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 72, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1084 2001–02 |
City/town elected officials$ Expressly authorizes cities, towns, and counties to create independent salary commissions to set salaries for city or town elected officials, county commissioners and county council members. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 73, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1098 2001–02 |
Commute trip reduction prgm$ Improves the effectiveness of the commute trip reduction program. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1116 2001–02 |
Orthotic devices$ The exemption from retail sales and use taxes on orthotics is extended to purchases under prescriptions made by licensed podiatrists. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 75, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1131 2001–02 |
Public hospital districts$ Alters the date hospital districts are required to submit their budgets. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1160 2001–02 |
Real estate appraisers$ Authorizes the Department of Licensing to adopt the term or duration of temporary real estate appraisal licensing and certification privileges. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |