Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2438 2011–12 |
Health care providersHarmonizes state requirements with federal requirements relating to discrimination against health care providers. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2439 2011–12 |
Physical therapist licensureAllows a person pursuing a course of study to become a physical therapist assistant to be supervised by a licensed physical therapist assistant. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2441 2011–12 |
Retirement/excess comp.Adds an additional definition of excess compensation. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2442 2011–12 |
Medicare supp insuranceChanges when an issuer may require evidence of insurability prior to replacing a Medicare supplement insurance policy. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2444 2011–12 |
Center for marine innovationRequires the Northwest Center of Excellence for Marine Manufacturing & Technology to convene and staff a work group to develop the Washington Center for Marine Innovation. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2445 2011–12 |
Mileage-based insuranceDefines "mileage-based insurance." | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2446 2011–12 |
Childcare/working connectionChanges the eligibility period for Working Connections Child Care from six months to 12 months (effective July 1, 2012). | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2447 2011–12 |
High school creditTasks the Washington State School Directors' Association, within available funds and in consultation with the State Board of Education (SBE), with adopting a model policy defining a high school credit for purposes of meeting... | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2448 2011–12 |
High-quality early learningPhases in a new comprehensive early learning program for all 3- and 4- year-old children called the Washington Preschool Program. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2449 2011–12 |
Arbitration proceedingsApplies existing statutes of limitations to claims subject to arbitration. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2450 2011–12 |
Rechargeable batteriesRequires small rechargeable battery manufacturers, portable rechargeable product manufacturers, and marketers of either small rechargeable batteries or portable rechargeable products to participate in a program for recycling... | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2451 2011–12 |
School workforce reductionsAddresses school employee workforce reductions. | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2453 2011–12 |
Forest practices applicationProhibits, under certain circumstances, the department of natural resources from denying certain forest practices applications due to the presence of an archaeological object. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2454 2011–12 |
Medical marijuana patientsExempts qualifying medical marijuana patients from prosecution for impaired driving when there is no evidence of actual impairment. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2455 2011–12 |
Covering loads on highwaysRequires dirt, sand, rocks, or gravel with a risk of escaping to be covered and within the freeboard of the bed during transport. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2457 2011–12 |
Specialty producer licensesMakes a number of changes to the regulatory framework for communications equipment insurance. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2458 2011–12 |
Public facilities districtsAuthorizes a city that is one of the forming jurisdictions of a public facilities district that has defaulted on a debt obligation to seek voter approval for a 0.2 percent sales and use tax. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2460 2011–12 |
Institute for public policyExempts the officers and employees of the Washington State Institute for Public Policy from coverage under state civil service law. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2461 2011–12 |
Guardians ad litemIncludes the results of an examination of state and national criminal identification data as a qualification for a guardian ad litem. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2462 2011–12 |
End-of-life planningProvides immunity for health care providers following end-of-life planning declarations. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2463 2011–12 |
Guardian requiremnts/estatesModifies reporting and training requirements for guardians of certain small estates. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2464 2011–12 |
Stalking protection ordersCreates a civil protection order available to victims of stalking who do not qualify for a domestic violence protection order. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2465 2011–12 |
Property tax revenue limitRevises the definitions of "inflation" and "limit factor" for purposes of chapter 84.55 RCW (limitations upon regular property taxes). Provides for submission of the act to a vote of the people. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2466 2011–12 |
Adoption orders under APARequires the governor's signature on orders of adoption, under the administrative procedure act, filed by an agency for which the governor appoints the agency head. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2467 2011–12 |
State patrol retirement systChanges the member contribution rate for the Washington state patrol retirement system. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |