Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1233 2005–06 |
Luring offender registrationProvides that luring offenders who on or after August 1, 2005, are in custody of the state department of corrections, the state department of social and health services, a local division of youth services, or a local jail or... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1234 2005–06 |
Sex offense recordsAmends RCW 9.94A.640 relating to prohibiting the record of a conviction for a sex offense from being vacated. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1238 2005–06 |
Flood control zone districtsAllows directly elected flood control zone district supervisors, rather than the county engineer, to provide for the administration of the affairs of the zone. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1239 2005–06 |
Historical prprty tx exmptnExempts historical property from leasehold excise tax if the property is controlled by a municipal corporation and is within a special review district established before 1976, or is listed on a federal or state historical register. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1243 2005–06 |
Patient safetyRequires that medical facilities submit reports to the Department of Health when an adverse event or incident occurs. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1244 2005–06 |
Mortgage broker officesAmends RCW 19.146.265 relating to establishing mortgage broker branch offices. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1245 2005–06 |
Outdoor ballfieldsFinds that the supreme court, in King County v. Central Puget Sound Growth Mgmt. Hearings Bd. , 142 Wn.2d 543, 14 P.3d 133 (2000), held that lands designated as agricultural may not be used for recreational facilities. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1248 2005–06 |
Regional trans planning orgsThe fourth largest port district in a region is added to the Regional Transportation Planning Organization Executive Board membership. | Beverly Woods (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1249 2005–06 |
Small trailer license feeProvides that, in lieu of the fees provided in RCW 46.16.0621, trailers less than two thousand pounds scale weight and used for personal use on the public highways may be licensed upon the payment of a license fee according to... | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1250 2005–06 |
CWU operating fee waiverIncreases the percentage of tuition revenue Central Washington University may waive under the state-supported waiver category. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1251 2005–06 |
Tax refund loansRequires licensing of facilitators, including annual licensing fees. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1253 2005–06 |
Designated smoking areasProvides that, in nonsmoking areas, nitrogen dioxide and hydrogen cyanide levels shall not exceed twenty parts per million. Declares that a person under the age of eighteen is not allowed in the designated smoking area of a... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1255 2005–06 |
Temporary staffing servicesReduces the business and occupation tax rate for temporary staffing service businesses from 1.5 percent to 0.555 percent. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1256 2005–06 |
Provisional ballotsDisestablishes provisional ballots. Repeals RCW 29A.44.265. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1258 2005–06 |
Motorcycle parkingA major employer may include in its commute trip reduction plan preferential parking or reduced parking charges for motorcycles. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1263 2005–06 |
Hydraulic project approvalsRequires the department of fish and wildlife to, whenever practical, integrate the rules and programs developed under chapter 77.55 RCW with the rules and programs developed by the department of natural resources governing... | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1264 2005–06 |
BroadcastingProhibits broadcasting industry employers from requiring certain employees to enter into employment contracts containing noncompetition clauses. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1265 2005–06 |
Drvr's lic suspension reviewFinds that the safety of the highways of this state is materially affected by the degree of compliance with state laws and local ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles. Drivers who commit traffic violations,... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1267 2005–06 |
Branch campusesFinds that the University of Washington Bothell, University of Washington Tacoma, Washington State University Tri-Cities, and Washington State University Vancouver have each conducted a thorough review of the campus mission... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1271 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS disability allowanceProvides members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 (LEOFF 2) disabled in the line of duty from continued employment as a fire fighter or law enforcement officer to collect an unreduced retirement... | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1272 2005–06 |
Green buildingsRequires major facility projects of public agencies, public school districts, and other entities who receive funding in the state capital budget to be designed, constructed, and certified to a specified performance standard... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1273 2005–06 |
Economic revitalizationCreates the Washington Main Street Program in the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (DCTED) to provide technical assistance to businesses, property owners, organizations, and local governments undertaking... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1274 2005–06 |
Mental health servicesAllows a credit against the business and occupation (B & O) tax for the additional cost to employers associated with paying for required mental health care coverage under HB 1154. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1275 2005–06 |
Medical servicesProvides that upon every person engaging within this state in the business of providing medical services; as to such persons, the amount of tax is equal to the gross income of the business multiplied by the rate of 0.138 percent. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1277 2005–06 |
Offender registrationRevises registration requirements for sex offenders and kidnapping offenders. Amends RCW 9A.44.130. | Chris Strow (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |