Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1954 2009–10 |
Sealing juvenile recordsRequires the court, within 30 days after a juvenile's 18th birthday, to seal the juvenile's records of deferred disposition if the juvenile has successfully completed the deferred disposition, the deferred disposition has been... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1961 2009–10 |
Increasing adoptions actClarifies the authority of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to provide continuing foster care placement services under voluntary agreements with youth ages 18 - 21 enrolled in post-secondary education programs. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2021 2009–10 |
Student financial aidRequires institutions and the Higher Education Coordinating Board to label all forms of student financial assistance as an Opportunity Pathway. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 215, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2132 2009–10 |
Instruction in civicsStates that the purpose of a high school diploma is to declare that a student is ready for success in post-secondary education, gainful employment, and citizenship, and is equipped with the skills to be a lifelong learner. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2279 2009–10 |
First degree child assaultProhibits an offender, convicted of Assault of a Child in the first degree and currently serving a term of community custody for the offense, from serving in any capacity where he or she has supervision of children. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2285 2009–10 |
Local improvement districtsAuthorizes cities to form local improvement districts encompassing areas that are located, entirely or in part, within an adjoining city's boundaries, if the legislative authority of the adjoining city approves formation of... | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1063 2009–10 |
Salmon & steelhead recoveryRemoves the termination date of July 1, 2010 for the salmon and steelhead recovery program in Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis, Skamania, and Wahkiakum counties, making the program permanent. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1264 2009–10 |
Public agency entitiesAmends various business entity statutes to allow governmental entities to serve as registered agents. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1270 2009–10 |
Electr signatures/pub assistAuthorizes the Department of Social and Health Services and the Washington State Health Care Authority to accept electronic signatures for the processing of applications for public assistance and health program benefits. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1311 2009–10 |
Reverse mortgage lendingEstablishes financial requirements for certain reverse mortgage lenders. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1323 2009–10 |
Workforce & econ developmentDirects state and local economic and workforce development organizations to coordinate among workforce training priorities, the state's long-term economic development strategy, industry cluster assistance, and entrepreneurial... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1375 2009–10 |
Foster care citizen boardsRepeals the chapter of law establishing Foster Care Citizen Review Boards. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1380 2009–10 |
Lease w/ option to purchaseDecreases the county population requirement for a county to lease space. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1397 2009–10 |
Nurse authority delegationAllows a registered nurse to administer medications, treatments, tests, and inoculations, at the direction of an optometrist. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1435 2009–10 |
Cigarette & tobacco licensesProvides the Liquor Control Board with administrative authority to approve, deny, suspend, and revoke retail, wholesale, or distributor cigarette and tobacco products licenses. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1437 2009–10 |
Fish & wildlife chaplainAuthorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to use the services of a volunteer chaplain. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1441 2009–10 |
Malt beverage distr & prodRequires successor distributors of malt beverages to compensate distributors whose rights to distribute a brand have been terminated, cancelled, or not renewed. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1474 2009–10 |
Border county higher ed projAllows individuals who recently relocated to Washington from specific border counties in Oregon to immediately qualify to pay resident tuition rates at certain Washington community colleges and universities. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1478 2009–10 |
Deployed military personnelStarts a new vehicle registration year when the registered owner is a member of the United States armed forces and has been stationed outside of Washington. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1492 2009–10 |
Independent youth housingAuthorizes subcontractors participating in the Independent Youth Housing Program (Program) to use Program monies to pay for professional mental health services, as well as tuition costs for court-ordered classes and programs,... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1506 2009–10 |
Firefightr survivor benefitsRemoves the requirement that line-of-duty death and disability benefits paid to surviving spouses of members of the Firemen’s Relief and Pension System (FRPS) cease upon the remarriage of the survivor. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1512 2009–10 |
Rail freight service fundingAllows the Department of Transportation to provide Emergent Freight Rail Assistance grants to privately-owned railroads or for improvements on privately-owned railroads. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1548 2009–10 |
Military service creditEliminates the requirement that members make contributions for interruptive military service upon return to state service if that service is during a period of war. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1565 2009–10 |
Business continuity plansExpands the type of emergencies requiring emergency preparedness planning. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1567 2009–10 |
InsuranceChanges Medicare Supplement policy replacement standards. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |