All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1126 2003–04 |
Seed testing feesAuthorizes the Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to increase certain fees levied under the seed laws in excess of the fiscal growth factor under specified conditions. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1153 2003–04 |
Confidential public recordsRecords that are confidential, privileged, or exempt from public disclosure retain that status after they are transferred to the State Archives. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 305, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1170 2003–04 |
Day-care facilitiesProhibits counties, cities, and towns from prohibiting the use of residential dwellings as family day-care provider facilities for twelve or fewer children in areas zoned for residential or commercial use. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1175 2003–04 |
Trafficking personsCreates the crime of trafficking in the first degree, a seriousness level XIV, class A felony. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1200 2003–04 |
Retirement system statutesMakes technical corrections to the state retirement systems laws, including correcting cross-references, incorrect omissions of reference to the School Employees' Retirement Systems and the Public Employees' Retirement... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 294, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1202 2003–04 |
Fire fighters' retirementAllows emergency medical technicians who: 1) Transfer to a fire department; and 2) become certified fire fighters eligible for participation in the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF... | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1204 2003–04 |
Pension policy select commCreates the Select Committee on Pension Policy, which assumes the duties of the Joint Committee on Pension Policy to recommend pension policies to the Legislature, and the State Actuary Appointment Committee, which appoints... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1211 2003–04 |
Public accountancy actRequires CPAs and CPA firms to notify the Board of Accountancy (Board) of certain compliance actions and investigations by specified federal agencies and state accountancy boards. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1219 2003–04 |
Securities violationsCreates a Securities Prosecution Fund to be administered by the Department of Financial Institutions for the purpose of assisting law enforcement authorities in the prosecution of violations of the Securities Act. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1233 2003–04 |
Kinship caregiversRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to: develop a kin search process; seek to establish kinship care navigator pilot projects; and establish an oversight committee on kinship care. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 284, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1240 2003–04 |
Biodiesel & alcohol fuelEstablishes tax deferrals and exemptions for the manufacture of alcohol fuels and biodiesel fuels and the manufacture of feedstock used for biodiesel fuels. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1250 2003–04 |
Marina lease ratesEstablishes the rent formula as a percentage of a marina's gross revenues, as set by the Department of Natural Resources. | William "Ike" Eickmeyer (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 310, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1275 2003–04 |
HIV insurance programTransfers the human immunodeficiency virus insurance program from the Department of Social and Health Services to the Department of Health. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1278 2003–04 |
Listing property/tax purposeEliminates requirement that personal property affidavits must be signed and verified under penalty of perjury for property tax purposes. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1291 2003–04 |
Flood control zone districtsAllows residents of a flood control zone district to elect a board of supervisors other than the county legislative authority to manage the district. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 304, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1296 2003–04 |
Health dept. licensingTechnical corrections are made to the statutes that the Department of Health administers. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1299 2003–04 |
State purchased health careRequires uniform policies across all state purchased health care programs in five separate Executive branch agencies. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1356 2003–04 |
Utilities & trans feesRemoves from statute the minimum fees that the WUTC charges regulated companies. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1444 2003–04 |
Health information privacyAn existing exemption from public inspection of certain records held by the Health Care Authority is retained when transferred to another state purchased health care program or to a committee created to facilitate... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1455 2003–04 |
Money transmission & exchngCreates a statutory scheme for the licensing and regulation of persons involved in the business of money transmission or currency exchange. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1494 2003–04 |
Disposition of propertyAuthorizes state and local governments to transfer personal property, except weapons, to a foreign entity. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1495 2003–04 |
Liquor license suspensionAllows the Liquor Control Board to summarily suspend a liquor license for up to 180 days. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1524 2003–04 |
Utilities/mobile home parksProhibits a utility provider from requiring an existing mobile home park to pay certain utility charges until the mobile home park connects to the utility. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1571 2003–04 |
Child support paymentsRequires the Department of Corrections to take 15 percent from the gratuities earned by inmates working in class II through class IV programs in corrections facilities. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 271, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1621 2003–04 |
Medicaid personal care plansRemoves the mandatory nurse review of all plans of care in the Personal Care Program. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |