All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2360 2005–06 |
Studying small loansRequires the Director of the Department of Financial Institutions (Director) to study payday loans and determine the amount of fees or interest necessary to enable payday lenders to cover their costs of doing business. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2388 2005–06 |
Unemplymnt contribution rateModifies the requirements for determining successor employer unemployment contribution rates when a purpose of the transfer was to obtain a reduced rate by basing the rate on the higher of the involved employers' rates or, if... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2396 2005–06 |
School security professionalDirects the Washington School Safety Center Advisory Committee, working with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, to convene a workgroup to evaluate and make recommendations regarding experience, training... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2410 2005–06 |
Sex offendersDesignates possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct a sex offense. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2434 2005–06 |
Consumer credit historiesRequires the Insurance Commissioner to review the findings of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) study after the FTC releases the study. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2443 2005–06 |
Consumer reportsRequires an employer, who requests a consumer report for employment purposes, to furnish the report to the employee or potential employee to whom it relates, within a reasonable time after receipt not to exceed one week, if... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2455 2005–06 |
Basic health planApplicants for the Basic Health Plan may credit a period of continued participation in a community-based program that provides access to health services for uninsured persons toward the preexisting condition limit. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2474 2005–06 |
Blood donation pilot projectCreates two pilot projects to expand access to placental and umbilical cord blood donation programs. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2485 2005–06 |
College placement testRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, from funds appropriated for this purpose, to reimburse school districts for college placement tests administered to students in grades 10 or 11. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2492 2005–06 |
Offender registrationExpands the number of out-of-state sex and kidnapping offenders subject to the registration statute. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2494 2005–06 |
Prprty values/growth mngmntSpecifies that restrictions imposed by the Growth Management Act must be considered by the county assessor in establishing the fair market value of property. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2532 2005–06 |
Election auditsRequires the county auditor to conduct an audit of the votes counted by all optical scan counting device used in that county prior to certification of any election or machine recount. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2535 2005–06 |
Minor league baseballAuthorizes a city formed public facilities district (PFD) to acquire, own, remodel, maintain, equip, reequip, repair, finance, and operate an existing minor league baseball stadium. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2584 2005–06 |
Blue ribbon growth mgmtEstablishes a Blue Ribbon Growth Management Needs and Priorities Task Force (Task Force) to conduct a comprehensive analysis of growth management issues and practices. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2586 2005–06 |
Charter licensesEstablishes that charter boats include all vessels that charge a fee to fish, whether or not any fish are caught, or whether they are caught and then released. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2588 2005–06 |
Beach miningAuthorizes a two-year pilot program evaluating small scale prospecting and mining in appropriate beach areas. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2614 2005–06 |
Employment decisionsProhibits an employer from refusing to hire, discharging an individual, or otherwise disadvantaging an individual based on the individual's consumption of lawful tobacco products off the premises of the employer during... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2635 2005–06 |
Full-day kindergarten optionAuthorizes school districts to offer full-day kindergarten as part of basic education beginning in 2008-09. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2661 2005–06 |
Human rights commissionExpands the jurisdiction of the Human Rights Commission to include sexual orientation as a basis for prohibiting discrimination. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2006 |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2675 2005–06 |
Native American informationExempts from public disclosure any information acquired during watershed analysis that identifies the location of specified cultural sites and artifacts. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2699 2005–06 |
Crime with sexual motivationImposes sentencing enhancements on crimes committed with sexual motivation. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2700 2005–06 |
Community protection zonesRemoves the expiration date for provisions that prohibit certain sex offenders from living in close proximity to schools. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2701 2005–06 |
Assault of child/second degAdds Assault of a Child in the second degree with sexual motivation to the list of "two-strikes" offenses. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2707 2005–06 |
Boarding home ratesBoarding homes that care for a Medicaid eligible person and request the Department of Social and Health Services (Department) to reassess their condition will be paid beginning on the date a reassessment was requested, or the... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2721 2005–06 |
Fire protection districtsAllows ballot propositions authorizing levies in excess of growth rate limitations to set a maximum regular levy dollar rate to be levied each year by a fire protection district for a maximum of six consecutive years. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |