Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2837 2009–10 |
Ltd service pregnancy ctrsRequires limited service pregnancy centers to provide truthful information about their services, ensure that any reproductive health information provided is medically accurate, and maintain the privacy of and respect a... | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2838 2009–10 |
Trans supp budget 2009-11Updates the $7.5 billion 2009-2011 Transportation Budget to an overall spending level of $8.5 billion to reflect the receipt of $590 million in the federal high speed rail grant program under the American Recovery and... | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2839 2009–10 |
Storm sewer systems permitAllows the City of Pullman to delay implementation of the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System municipal separate storm sewer systems permit until calendar year 2014. | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2840 2009–10 |
School district costsAdds additional items for review by the local finance work group under the Quality Education Council. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2843 2009–10 |
Annexation to fire prot distAuthorizes the formation of fire protection districts in any area of the state, including cities and towns. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2844 2009–10 |
Nuclear fuel assembliesProvides excise tax relief for nuclear fuel assemblies. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2845 2009–10 |
Privatizing sale of liquorDeclares an intent to privatize the retail and distribution of liquor to result in a system that is more efficient than public sector retail and distribution. Finds that: (1) The present system of state control includes a... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2846 2009–10 |
Contract liquor storesDirects the closure of 25 state liquor stores between July 1 and December 1, 2011, and provides for the Liquor Control Board (Board) to locate a contract liquor store in the area served by the closing state liquor store. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2847 2009–10 |
Confiscation of fundsProvides for the confiscation of funds for individuals convicted of a crime. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2848 2009–10 |
Repealing RCW 36.32.210Repeals the statutory requirement for county commissioners to annually submit an inventory of all capitalized assets to the county auditor. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2849 2009–10 |
Sch. for blind/deafness ctr.Transfers the powers, duties, and functions of the state school for the blind and the center for childhood deafness and hearing loss to the office of the superintendent of public instruction. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2850 2009–10 |
Local conserv area financingAuthorizes qualifying cities to designate local conservation finance areas within their boundaries and finance public improvements through a local conservation area financing process. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2851 2009–10 |
Mailings by local officialsLimits the number of mailings (regular or electronic) an elected local official can send in the 12-month period before their next election. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2852 2009–10 |
College-level learningThe following entities are excluded from the definition of a multi-district online provider, but only if the online course or program they provide generates both high school and college credits: in-state public institutions of... | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2853 2009–10 |
Energy conservation programsAuthorizes municipalities to provide energy conservation services through a newly created energy conservation services utility or an existing electric, water, wastewater, solid waste, heating, or other utility system. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2856 2009–10 |
Homeless housing programsRequires the Department of Commerce to annually revise the performance measures and goals of the state homeless housing strategic plan and to either set or adjust the goals of the plan for the years following the initial... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2857 2009–10 |
Renewable energy targetsProvides an additional form of compliance with the annual eligible renewable resources targets for qualifying utilities experiencing low load growth. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2858 2009–10 |
Higher education purchasingProvides institutions of higher education the authority to participate in group purchasing agreements. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2859 2009–10 |
Higher ed institution adminRequires the Higher Education Coordinating Board to work with the public four-year institutions to develop a common set of data definitions for a specified list of accountability measures. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2860 2009–10 |
Intimidating a peace officerCreates the offense of intimidating a peace officer, which is a class B felony with a seriousness level of VI. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2862 2009–10 |
PERS/dir. of fire protectionPermits individuals employed as the State Director of Fire Protection (State Fire Marshal) that were previously members of the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF 2) to remain members... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2863 2009–10 |
Food assistance/ag deptTransfers the Emergency Food Assistance Programs at the Department of Commerce and the Department of General Administration to the Department of Agriculture on July 1, 2010. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2864 2009–10 |
Wrongful conviction claimsCreates a civil cause of action to address the unique situation faced by those who have been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2865 2009–10 |
Offenders with disabilitiesExpands the jurisdiction of the mental health court to expressly include offenders who have intellectual or developmental disabilities or who have suffered a traumatic brain injury. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2866 2009–10 |
Natural resource infractionsAuthorizes the State Parks and Recreation Commission, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife to enter an agreement under the Interlocal Cooperation Act to delegate and accept enforcement... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |