Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1094 2005–06 |
Tax incentivesModifies annual survey information taxpayers must submit about high-tech, rural county, aluminum smelter, and electrolytic processor tax incentives. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1095 2005–06 |
Limit on tax expendituresDeclares that the intent of this act is to: (1) Establish a limit on state tax expenditures that will ensure that the monetary value of state tax expenditures, as a percent of the limited general fund budget, does not exceed a... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1098 2005–06 |
Trust water rights programConsolidates the trust water rights program provisions specific to the Yakima River basin into the general trust water rights statutory chapter. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1099 2005–06 |
Columbia river waterEstablishes the Columbia River Mainsteam Water Management Program (Program) to be managed by the Department of Ecology (Ecology). | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1101 2005–06 |
Comm & tech college presidntPermits a Board of Trustees of a community or technical college to fix and adjust the compensation and duties of its president, rather than being limited to amounts or percentage increases provided by the Legislature in the... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1102 2005–06 |
Criminal justice costsRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to reimburse local governments for criminal justice costs incurred due to criminal behavior by staff at certain institutions administered by the DSHS. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1103 2005–06 |
Timber millsAllows the certification of forest products operations of statewide significance, and provides these operations with expedited permitting, certain tax exemptions, and an exemption from the Growth Management Act. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1104 2005–06 |
Surplus funds of candidatesAllows surplus campaign funds to be transferred to the Oral History, State Library and Archives Account or the Legislative International Trade Account. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1105 2005–06 |
Petition signature gatheringRequires a person who solicits or collects signatures on a statewide initiative or referendum petition to be a Washington resident and be at least eighteen years of age. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1106 2005–06 |
Fire protection districtsProtects 25 cents of a fire district's property tax levy from reduction under the $5.90 property tax rate limit on levies by senior and junior taxing districts, provided this protection does not result in an aggregate tax levy... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1109 2005–06 |
Designated smoking areasProvides that a person under the age of eighteen is not allowed in the designated smoking area of a bar, tavern, bowling alley, or restaurant. Requires an employer to disclose to a prospective employee that all or a portion of... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1111 2005–06 |
Impounded vehicle ownersAmends RCW 46.55.110 relating to notice to owners of impounded vehicles. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1114 2005–06 |
Candidates' statementsAllows candidates' statements posted on the web sites of the Secretary of State or county auditors to be up to a maximum of 1,000 words. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1115 2005–06 |
Schl directors' associationsMaking membership in the Washington State School Directors Association optional and requiring at least five months prior written notice from school boards that intend to withdraw from the association. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1118 2005–06 |
Gravel in waterwaysAllows local diking districts, flood control districts, and counties to remove gravel from streams and other watercourses if it is deemed by the local district to be beneficial in reducing the threat from flooding without... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1119 2005–06 |
Sex offender housing stipendRequires the Department of Corrections to obtain approval from local government before distributing funds to facilitate housing for sex offenders. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1121 2005–06 |
Paper manufacturersProvides tax relief for paper manufacturers. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1122 2005–06 |
Teachers for the deafSubject to appropriation, creates competitive grants administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) for higher education institutions to develop education programs for teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1123 2005–06 |
Safe water in schoolsRequires that the Washington State Board of Health adopt drinking water quality standards for certain contaminants. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1126 2005–06 |
Early childhood edu & assistProvides that administration and funding of this program shall be shifted to the department no later than December 1, 2005. All existing contracts with program providers entered into for the 2005-06 school year with the... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1129 2005–06 |
Initiative petitionsDeclares that nothing in RCW 29A.72.100 prohibits the person proposing the measure from making the blank petition available in electronic form to persons intending to print and circulate petitions, as long as the electronic... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1134 2005–06 |
Open government ombudsmanCreates the Office of Open Government Ombudsman within the Office of the Attorney General. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1135 2005–06 |
DNA identification systemExpands the DNA identification system to include information from all persons convicted for gross misdemeanors and patronizing a prostitute. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1144 2005–06 |
Campaign fundingProvides for disclosure of electioneering communications to the Public Disclosure Commission. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1148 2005–06 |
Quality improvement commProvides that all meetings, proceedings, and deliberations of a quality improvement committee established under RCW 4.24.250, 43.70.510, or 70.41.200 and all meetings, proceedings, and deliberations of the board of... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |