Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1105 2007–08 |
Homeowner's insuranceProhibits an insurer writing homeowner's insurance from taking underwriting actions based on whether the applicant or insured owns or harbors a specific breed of dog. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1153 2007–08 |
Cell phone use while drivingThe holder of either an Intermediate Driver's License or an instruction permit may not operate a motor vehicle while using a wireless communication device except in the case of an emergency. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1324 2007–08 |
Durable medical equipmentExempts mobility enhancing equipment from sales and use tax. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1464 2007–08 |
Cleaning in state facilitiesRequires all state agencies to purchase and use cleaning products having properties that minimize potential impacts to human health and the environment. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1503 2007–08 |
Injured worker medical rightEstablishes requirements related to contact with industrial insurance medical providers after an appeal is filed with the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1913 2007–08 |
Employee organizationAuthorizes a cross-check if an application for certification of an organization as an exclusive bargaining representative is submitted along with a majority showing of interest. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 2465 2007–08 |
Legal financial obligationsAuthorizes county clerks to issue and serve orders to withhold and deliver and notices of debt for the purpose of collecting past-due legal financial obligations. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 2466 2007–08 |
County clerk dutiesRequires the petitioner in certain court proceedings, instead of the court clerk, to provide notice by publication of those proceedings. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 2484 2007–08 |
Annexation review boardRepeals statutes and references related to temporary annexation review boards in non-code cities and towns. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 2842 2007–08 |
Officer compensationEstablishes a formula for reimbursement of salary and benefits received by a law enforcement officer while he or she was enrolled in basic law enforcement training. Establishes in the criminal justice training commission a... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3066 2007–08 |
Catastrophic flood reliefAppropriates $50 million from the Disaster Recovery Account to the Department of Transportation solely for the Chehalis - Centralia flood control project. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3070 2007–08 |
Postretirement employmentModifies alternate early retirement provisions related to public employees. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3072 2007–08 |
Water rightsAllows the continuance of a water right if the owner uses at least a portion of the water right for the established purpose of use. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3073 2007–08 |
Forage and mulchesAuthorizes the State Noxious Weed Control Board, in conjunction with interested county weed boards and weed districts, to formulate and coordinate a certification program pursuant to the new federal requirements adopted by the... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3074 2007–08 |
Contesting a taxEliminates prepayment requirements as a condition to contesting a tax. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3075 2007–08 |
Math educationProvides the legislature intends to take a comprehensive approach to immediately improve the standards, curriculum, instruction, and student achievement in mathematics in Washington's public schools. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3079 2007–08 |
Learning opportunitiesCreates the extended learning opportunities program for eligible eleventh and twelfth grade students who are not on track to meet local or state graduation requirements. The program shall provide early notification of... | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3080 2007–08 |
WA materials mgmt/financingChanges the composition of the board of directors of the Washington materials management and financing authority. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3081 2007–08 |
Biofuels irrigationEstablishes an allocation of an annual aggregate of one hundred thousand acre feet of water from the Columbia river mainstem and the Lower Snake river mainstem in perpetuity. The waters allocated under this act are available... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3083 2007–08 |
Victim impact panelsEstablishes a set of standards and policies victim impact panels must abide by in order to register with superior, district or municipal courts. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3084 2007–08 |
Child support obligationsRequires the Department of Licensing and other licensing entities to issue restricted licenses to a person before it can suspend the person's license for failing to pay child support. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3085 2007–08 |
Money launderingExpands the types of property subject to seizure and forfeiture in money laundering provisions. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3086 2007–08 |
Offender treatment programsProvides for nonviolent and nonsex offenders the option to complete a state-certified inpatient or intensive outpatient treatment program. Upon completion, each day of participation in such program may be substituted for one... | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3087 2007–08 |
Certificate of dischargeProvides issuance of a certificate of discharge under RCW 9.94A.637 shall not affect, nor be prevented by, an order that excludes or prohibits the offender from having contact with a specified person or business, or coming... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 3089 2007–08 |
Fire investigatorsProvides occupational disease presumptions for public employee fire investigators. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |