Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1679 2011–12 |
Offender supervisionProvides that state and local governments are not liable for injuries caused by an offender under supervision if the offender's actions that caused the injuries do not have a substantial connection with the criminal act for... | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1680 2011–12 |
Child abuse investigationsProvides that a governmental entity, or its officers, agents, employees, and volunteers, are not liable to alleged perpetrators of abuse or neglect for acts or omissions in the investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1681 2011–12 |
Employer liabilityOverrules the holding in Rahman v. State that an employer is liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior for negligent acts of its employees that result in injuries to unauthorized occupants of vehicles used for the... | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1682 2011–12 |
Aerospace apprentices/B&O txAllows a business and occupation tax credit for new jobs in the manufacturing of commercial airplanes, components, and tooling when the jobs are filled by permanent full-time apprentices. | Tim Probst (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1683 2011–12 |
Cigar lounges/tobacconistsCreates cigar lounge and retail tobacconist shop endorsements to the tobacco products retailer's license. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1684 2011–12 |
Online financial educationDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to make an online course in financial education available to all school districts and to select the course in consultation with the Financial Education... | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1685 2011–12 |
Water well constructionAuthorizes certain municipal water suppliers to adopt requirements regarding notification of proposed well construction and requires municipal water suppliers to publish these requirements. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1686 2011–12 |
Workers' compensationReduces long-term disability for injured workers and the resulting costs to the workers' compensation system. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1687 2011–12 |
Property taxpayersImproves transparency and fairness of the property tax system to help increase taxpayer confidence. Gives greater taxpayer protections in the appeals process and provides more information to taxpayers so they can make informed... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1688 2011–12 |
Criminal alien offendersAuthorizes deportation of criminal illegal immigrant offenders serving a sentence. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1689 2011–12 |
Jail booking photographsRequires each county and city jail to include booking photographs as part of its jail register after charges have been filed upon that individual. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1690 2011–12 |
Nonoriginal repair partsProhibits an auto repair facility from using non-original equipment manufacturer crash parts when repairing certain motor vehicles unless the customer consents in writing at the time of the repair. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1692 2011–12 |
Manuf/mobile home park rentFacilitates and encourages fair bargaining between tenants and owners of manufactured/mobile home parks to achieve mutually satisfactory agreements regarding space or lot rents in the parks. Protects tenants from unreasonable... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1693 2011–12 |
Retired local govt employeesAddresses health care coverage for retired local government employees. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1695 2011–12 |
Water-sewer districtsRequires voter approval for certain assumptions of water-sewer districts by cities and towns. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1696 2011–12 |
Shoreline management actMakes numerous technical changes to notification and timing provisions governing appeals under the Shoreline Management Act (SMA). | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1699 2011–12 |
Housing trust fundRemoves the statutory 5 percent cap on allowable administrative costs for the Housing Assistance and Affordable Housing programs at the Department of Commerce. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1702 2011–12 |
Payment of impact feesObligates counties, cities, and towns to adopt deferral systems for the collection of impact fees from applicants for residential building permits through a covenant-based process, or through a process that delays payment... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1704 2011–12 |
Vesting/PERS, SERS, TRSChanges requirements for vesting from ten years of service to five years of service in the defined benefit portion of certain retirement systems. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1705 2011–12 |
PERS, SERS, TRS plans 2 & 3Lowers the age requirement for retirement benefits in certain retirement systems. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1706 2011–12 |
Retirement plan 2 membersAllows participation in insurance plans and contracts by certain separated retirement system members. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1707 2011–12 |
Local homeless housingExtends the $30 Homeless Housing and Assistance Act document recording surcharge through the 2017-2019 biennium. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1708 2011–12 |
Mechanics' claims of liensChanges the requirements for signing a lien claim, and adds a paragraph consistent with the changes to the statutory form. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1711 2011–12 |
Telecommunications servicesAuthorizes public utility districts (PUDs) and rural port districts to provide retail telecommunications services to customers within or adjacent to their district. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1712 2011–12 |
Null powerModifies the fuel mix disclosure reporting requirements to include null power and renewable resources. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |