Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2744 2009–10 |
Phosphorus in lake waterProhibits the application of a fertilizer containing phosphorus to turf after January 1, 2012, with exceptions. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2746 2009–10 |
K-12 education policySets forth in statute a finding that the current system of financing public schools relies increasingly on a system of excess property tax levies which are not regular and dependable revenue sources. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2749 2009–10 |
Local government taxationEliminates remaining non-supplant provisions for the county public safety sales and use tax, the county mental health/chemical dependency sales and use tax, and multi-year lid lifts. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2750 2009–10 |
PUDs, deferred comp, savingsAuthorizes public utility districts to establish, maintain, and make contributions to a deferred compensation plan or a supplemental savings retirement plan for eligible district employees and officials. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2751 2009–10 |
Cmty & tech college trusteesRequires that all community college Boards of Trustees include at least one member from labor. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2754 2009–10 |
Voluntary retirement acctsCreates the Washington voluntary retirement accounts program which will provide a simple and cost-effective way for employers to offer an important employee benefit and provide a simple and inexpensive way for workers to save... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2755 2009–10 |
Vehicle miles traveledEliminates restrictions on vehicle miles traveled. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2756 2009–10 |
Senior property tax programsDeducts medigap and other medicare supplement insurance premiums from the income calculation used for senior citizens and retired persons property tax relief programs. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2757 2009–10 |
Prescriptions by ARNPsAuthorizes pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by a licensed advanced registered nurse practitioner in other states or in any province in Canada that shares a common border with this state. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2760 2009–10 |
Property tax refund claimsIncreases the time limit for filing property tax refund claims. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2761 2009–10 |
Dental hygienistsIncludes medical clinics owned or operated by physicians or nurse practitioners in the definition of "health care facilities" as that term is used in RCW 18.29.056 (employment by health care facilities... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2762 2009–10 |
New special license platesRequires legislative approval to authorize new special license plates. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2763 2009–10 |
Music Matters license plateRequires music aid northwest, in cooperation with the department of licensing, to create and design a special license plate displaying the "Music Matters" logo. Requires the department of licensing to issue the special license... | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2764 2009–10 |
Employees and influenzaProhibits an employer from discharging or disciplining an employee because of an absence from employment related to symptoms of pandemic influenza. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2765 2009–10 |
Energy efficiency of homesDetermines appropriate strategies to improve the energy efficiency of existing homes. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2766 2009–10 |
Nursing assistant credentialModifies provisions relating to nursing assistant credentialing. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2767 2009–10 |
Forensic investigation councAdds a criminal defense attorney and a scientist from an established university in the state of Washington to the forensic investigations council. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2768 2009–10 |
Peace & reserve officersRequires an applicant offered a conditional offer of employment as a peace officer or reserve officer to submit to a background investigation, including a check of criminal history. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2769 2009–10 |
Crim'l justice training commModifies the membership of the Board on Correctional Training Standards and Education of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2770 2009–10 |
Crime victims' comp benefitsReduces crime victims' compensation benefits and eligibility. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2771 2009–10 |
Crime victims' comp programTransfers the Crime Victim's Compensation Program from the Department of Labor and Industries to the Department of Social and Health Services. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2772 2009–10 |
Climate change expendituresRequires state contractors to meet performance standards for cost per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2773 2009–10 |
Local excise tax authoritiesEliminates, until January 1, 2015, the voter-approval requirement for the public safety sales and use tax. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2774 2009–10 |
Traffic infractions/deathAddresses traffic infractions where the conduct is a proximate cause of death, great bodily harm, or substantial bodily injury. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2778 2009–10 |
Domestic violenceMakes a number of changes to the laws relating to domestic violence, including changes in the areas of law enforcement and arrest, no-contact and protection orders, firearms possession, sentencing reforms, treatment and... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |