Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2182 2013–14 |
Ferry districtsAuthorizes any county with a population of one million or more to assume by ordinance or resolution all rights, powers, functions, and obligations of a county ferry district. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2186 2013–14 |
Sewer system selectionAuthorizes counties and cities to allow approved and conforming on-site sewage systems as an alternative to mandatory sewer system connections if the property is within an urban growth area and if connecting to a sewer system... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2187 2013–14 |
Voluntary stewardship progrmRequires the Washington State Conservation Commission (Commission), upon request by a county, to determine whether the county has received adequate state or federal funding to establish and implement the Voluntary Stewardship... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2188 2013–14 |
Diking district annexationsAuthorizes diking districts to annex territory that is contiguous to and receives services from the district. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2211 2013–14 |
Surplus lines of insuranceClarifies the premium tax levied on surplus lines insurance. | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2216 2013–14 |
Local history in schoolsEncourages school districts to include information on local history in curriculum on Washington state history and government. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2226 2013–14 |
State parks partnershipsProvides criteria for the State Parks and Recreation Commission (State Parks) to enter into agreements with private or public partners for the purpose of stewarding and interpreting state park resources. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2241 2013–14 |
Aeronautic safetyEstablishes state regulations for guyed towers outside cities and towns when the tower is not governed by other state or federal regulations or is exempt. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2245 2013–14 |
Urban growth areas/vestingAuthorizes a petition to stay or suspend vesting under a comprehensive plan, development regulation, or amendment to a plan or regulation, to be filed in superior court when a petition for review meeting specified criteria is... | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2275 2013–14 |
Whistleblowers/elec industryCreates a cause of action for electrical employee whistleblowers who are subjected to adverse action. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2281 2013–14 |
State lottery efficiencyAllows the probability of purchasing a winning ticket to appear on the front or back of lottery tickets and advertisements. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2297 2013–14 |
Signage as a public facilityExpands the definition of "public facilities" as defined in provisions governing the local sales and use tax to include roadway, traffic, and way-finding signage. | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2326 2013–14 |
Biological products prescripAuthorizes biosimilar products to be substituted in the place of a biological product if the United States Food and Drug Administration has determined that the biosimilar product is interchangeable with the biological product. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2343 2013–14 |
Veterans/drivers' licensesAllows a person to indicate his or her status as a veteran of the United States military on his or her driver's license or identicard. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2357 2013–14 |
Flood hazard and storm waterAuthorizes the issuance of $757.5 million in general obligation bonds to finance flood hazard reduction projects that also protect or restore floodplain ecosystem functions. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2388 2013–14 |
Public health sup accountAllows money from the Public Health Supplemental Account to be used to pay for or add permanent full-time equivalent staff. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2390 2013–14 |
Veterans' benefits/servicesProhibits a person from certain acts and practices related to assistance in the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of a veteran benefits claim. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2417 2013–14 |
Econ devel finance authorityDecreases the quorum requirements for meetings of the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority to seven or more members. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2428 2013–14 |
Emer medical service leviesAllows an Emergency Medical Service levy to be reauthorized at a lower rate than the immediately prior levy rate. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2432 2013–14 |
Devel. disabilities servicesRequires that the Developmental Disability Administration identify stakeholders to participate in work groups, at their own expense, and report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature on issues raised by the July 31,... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2434 2013–14 |
Higher ed facilities authrtyIncreases the limit on total outstanding bonded indebtedness of the Washington Higher Education Facilities Authority from $1 billion to $1.5 billion. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2449 2013–14 |
Long-term care insuranceRequires issuers of long-term care policies to provide notice of premium rate increases. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2452 2013–14 |
Nondepository institutionsImposes a five-year statute of limitations for violations of statutes governing nondepository institutions. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2458 2013–14 |
Invasive speciesReorganizes, amends, and expands on statutes providing for the prevention and integrated management of aquatic invasive species. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |
| HB 2462 2013–14 |
Housing trust fund projectsAdds a preference to the criteria for Housing Trust Fund applications for projects involving partnerships between school districts and housing authorities that help children of low-income families. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2014 |