Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2744 2001–02 |
Nonprofit youth organization$ Requires the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development to establish a competitive grant program to assist nonprofit youth organizations in acquiring, constructing, or rehabilitating facilities used for the... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2750 2001–02 |
Prprty tx/art & science orgs$ Allows non-profit museums and performing arts associations to retain all or a portion of their property tax exemption when they allow another organization that does not qualify for the property tax exemption to use or rent... | Jeff Gombosky (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2753 2001–02 |
Licensing agents & subagents$ Subagents and county auditors are authorized to process surrendered vehicle titles and abandoned vehicle reports for vehicles that have either been destroyed or abandoned. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2757 2001–02 |
Hydraulic approval projects$ Creates an advisory group to review the hydraulic approval program. The advisory group = s review must include several elements, including an examination of the statutes and regulations to determine whether there are clear... | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2759 2001–02 |
Crimes/explosives$ Creates specific felony terrorism crimes of malicious detonation or release (and malicious placement of malicious intimidation or harassment with, and malicious threat to use a real or imitation) chemical, biological,... | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2772 2001–02 |
Crop insurance$ Requires agents, insurers, solicitors, and brokers selling crop insurance to provide applicants with a written disclosure statement. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2817 2001–02 |
Gambling activities/zoning$ Recognizes that local jurisdictions may exercise land use and zoning powers with respect to licensed gambling activities. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2829 2001–02 |
Juvenile driving privileges$ Creates an occupational driver's license (ODL) program for persons who lost their driving privileges prior to obtaining or being eligible to obtain a driver's license. | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2838 2001–02 |
Pro football blackouts$ Prohibits professional football teams that play in stadiums funded with public money and their affiliated league from denying the local live broadcast of games played in the stadium unless a certain percentage of tickets are... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2842 2001–02 |
Civil liberties remembrance$ February 19 is recognized as a Civil Liberties Day of Remembrance. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2844 2001–02 |
Environmental excellence prg$ Extends the period of time that new environmental excellence agreements can be entered into from June 30, 2002 to June 30, 2012. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2845 2001–02 |
Utilities & trans commission$ Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee to conduct a performance audit of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission focused on its responsibility regarding telecommunication, energy, and natural gas. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2847 2001–02 |
Storm water programs$ Requires the Department of Ecology (DOE) to establish a Storm Water Advisory Committee to coordinate and assist with implementation of storm water management in Washington. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2853 2001–02 |
Terrorism/infrastructure$ Requires the Military Department to develop a plan for the identification, assessment and prioritization of protection for critical infrastructure within the state. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2854 2001–02 |
Bioterrorism$ Requires the Department of Health to prepare a plan for improving current preparedness and response for a bioterrorist event or other public health emergency. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2879 2001–02 |
Terrorism offenses$ Six new terrorist crimes are created and ranked on the sentencing grid. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2891 2001–02 |
Fire & law pension boards$ Allows Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 members to continue to serve on Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 1 disability boards, but they must be elected by the Law Enforcement Officers' and... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2896 2001–02 |
Emergency med tech/retiremnt$ Allows emergency medical technicians who become certified firefighters and are employed by a fire department in a full-time, fully compensated position to: | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2941 2001–02 |
Nuclear waste treatment$ Transfers certain state business and occupation tax revenues to local governments to help offset impacts from the construction of a nuclear waste treatment and immobilization plant. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2971 2001–02 |
Aircraft parts/tax deduction$ Reduces business and occupation tax rate from 0.484 percent to 0.275 percent on the sale and repair of equipment used in interstate or foreign commerce by certain FAA certificated aircraft repair facilities. | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2990 2001–02 |
Transportation$ The null and void clause applicable to sections 201 through 204 of ESHB 2304, relating to the Department of Transportation contracting out construction engineering services, is amended so that the provisions contained in... | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2995 2001–02 |
Vehicle dealers$ Authorizes auto dealers to charge a documentary service fee of up to $35 per vehicle sale or lease, to recover costs associated with administrative and documentary services rendered in connection with the sale or lease of a vehicle. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 3002 2001–02 |
Institutionalized persons$ The Department of Social and Health Services will allow spouses of institutionalized persons receiving medical assistance to retain up to $30,000 in resources. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 3010 2001–02 |
Pension policy committee$ Creates the Select Committee on Pension Policy, comprising legislators, active and retired members, and employers of members of the state retirement systems. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 5028 2001–02 |
Medical billing statements$ A certified health care billing statement is presumed to reflect the usual and customary charge for health care treatment. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |