Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2423 2009–10 |
Community renewal lawModifies provisions regarding the community renewal law. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2425 2009–10 |
Eminent domainProhibits a public entity from taking property for the purpose of economic development. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2426 2009–10 |
Vulnerable adultsCreates a mandatory sentence enhancement of 18 months to five years, depending on the felony level, for felonies where the victim was a vulnerable adult. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2427 2009–10 |
Domestic violence offendersRequires double scoring for prior felony offenses that are domestic violence-related and single scoring for prior non-felony offenses that are domestic violence-related for purposes of calculating an offender's sentence. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2431 2009–10 |
At-risk children/basic educDeclares legislative intent to create a program of early learning for at-risk children to be included in the program of basic education and tasks a working group to develop the program parameters. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2432 2009–10 |
Hydroelectric generationAllows electricity from hydroelectric generation facilities that commenced operation before March 31, 1999 to qualify as an eligible renewable resources under the Energy Independence Act (Initiative 937). | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2433 2009–10 |
Drivers' lic's & identicardsRequires that all male applicants for driver's licenses, instruction permits, intermediate licenses, and identicards be given the opportunity to register with the Selective Service System, and an applicant cannot be denied the... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2434 2009–10 |
Medical marijuanaProhibits a defendant from asserting an affirmative defense for medical marijuana if: (1) Marijuana is listed as a Schedule I controlled substance under state or federal law; or (2) The marijuana in question was not produced... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2435 2009–10 |
Licensed midwivesIncreases the midwife license fee by up to $25 for online access to the University of Washington Health Sciences Library. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2437 2009–10 |
Criminal background checksAuthorizes local governments to require background investigations for certain license applicants and licensees. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2438 2009–10 |
"Service animal" definitionRevises the definition of "service animal" under the Washington Law Against Discrimination as it applies to unfair practices in real estate transactions. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2439 2009–10 |
Church property/farmers mrktExempts from property tax church property loaned or rented to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of a farmers market. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2440 2009–10 |
Motor vehicle records accessAuthorizes homeowners' associations with at least 1,000 residences access to a vehicle owner's name and address. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2441 2009–10 |
Railroad grade crossingsClarifies the requirement regarding commercial vehicles stopping at non-exempt railroad crossings. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2442 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsConsolidates the powers, duties, and functions of the three regional Growth Management Hearings Boards into a single Growth Management Hearings Board. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2444 2009–10 |
Leave from employmentProvides that employees are entitled to four hours of unpaid leave during any 12-month period to participate in a child's educational activities. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2445 2009–10 |
Estate tax exemp/propertyAllows, for the purposes of determining the Washington taxable estate, a deduction from the federal taxable estate for the value of qualified family-owned business interests of the decedent. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2446 2009–10 |
Weed mgmt on F & W landRequires the Fish and Wildlife Commission to develop, before making a real estate purchase, long-term noxious weed management plans for any parcels of undeveloped real estate that it is considering for purchase. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2447 2009–10 |
Public employee photographsProhibits employment identification portrait photographs of employees and portrait photographs held by an agency in personnel records and public employment related documents from being released under the Public Records Act. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2448 2009–10 |
Elected officials' salariesChanges the definition of "immediate family" to include only those living in the household of a public employee. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2449 2009–10 |
Truancy payments/schoolsAmends the 2009-11 operating budget in fiscal year 2011 by eliminating a $1.5 million general fund-state appropriation provided for school districts' petitions to juvenile court for truant students, and makes an appropriation... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2450 2009–10 |
Local govt investment poolExpands the number and type of entities that may participate in the Local Government Investment Pool. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2451 2009–10 |
Financing contracts paymentAuthorizes local governments to use voter-approved excess property tax levies to pay financing contracts under the State Treasurer's pooled financing program. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2453 2009–10 |
Methicillin-resistant staphRequires a nursing home to notify the department of health of any known invasive infection caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus occurring within the facility. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2454 2009–10 |
Ephedrine, etc.Makes methamphetamine precursors controlled substances. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |