Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2685 2013–14 |
High-tech R&D tax prefsDelays the expiration of tax preferences for high-technology research and development. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2686 2013–14 |
Tap water for studentsRequires public schools to provide enrolled students with access to tap water during scheduled school lunch periods. Exempts schools that serve school lunches in their classrooms. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2687 2013–14 |
Commute trip reduction tx crMakes changes to the commute trip reduction tax credits. Delays the expiration of chapter 82.70 RCW (commute trip reduction incentives). | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2688 2013–14 |
Community trip reductionExpands transportation demand management through community trip reduction. Authorizes a city or county to establish a transportation demand management program to: (1) Reduce vehicle miles traveled and drive alone trips; and... | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2690 2013–14 |
Unemployment benefitsRequires community service to be eligible for unemployment benefits, with some exceptions. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2692 2013–14 |
Prevailing wage surveysRequires the department of labor and industries to keep track of the number of wage surveys it sends and the number of responses it receives for: (1) Individual contractors; (2) Certain employers; (3) Certain labor unions; and... | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2696 2013–14 |
Telephone assistance programAddresses eligibility for the Washington telephone assistance program. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2701 2013–14 |
DUI violation prior offensesModifies DUI and physical control provisions relating to prior offenses within fifteen years. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2702 2013–14 |
Organized retail theftIncludes in the crime of organized retail theft, the theft of property with a cumulative value of at least seven hundred fifty dollars from a mercantile establishment with no less than six accomplices and with at least one... | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2703 2013–14 |
State hospital workersIncludes in the crime of assault in the third degree, assaulting an employee, contractor, intern, or volunteer of a state hospital who was performing his or her official duties at the time of the assault. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 2704 2013–14 |
Body armorDoubles firearm and deadly weapon sentencing enhancements if an offender or accomplice wears body armor during the offense. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6447 2013–14 |
Guardians ad litemChanges guardian ad litem provisions regarding: (1) The guardian ad litem program and the court-appointed special advocate program; (2) Recommendations based on mental and physical health or other special circumstances; (3)... | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6449 2013–14 |
Sexual orientationProvides a definition of "sexual orientation change efforts" for purposes of the uniform disciplinary act. Prohibits health professionals from performing sexual orientation change efforts on a patient under age eighteen. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6460 2013–14 |
Agency e-mail distrib. listsExempts from public inspection and copying under the public records act, the names and e-mail addresses of persons on public agency e-mail distribution lists. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6461 2013–14 |
Impact fee paymentCounties, cities, and towns that collect impact fees must adopt a system for the collection of impact fees from applicants for residential building permits issued for a lot or unit created by a subdivision, short subdivision,... | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6462 2013–14 |
Health care/volunteersAuthorizes certain persons licensed as health care professionals in another state, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia to practice in this state on a limited voluntary basis. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 1429 2013–14 |
Inmate postsecondary edEliminates the statutory provision that prohibits the Department of Corrections (DOC) from paying for postsecondary education. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 1495 2013–14 |
Tribes/state land accessRequires that the closure of lands maintained by the Department of Natural Resources shall not restrict tribal members from accessing areas where the tribe has a treaty or other federally recognized right to hunt, unless... | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 1496 2013–14 |
Tribes/hunting enforcementRequires the Attorney General to produce a training module on tribal hunting rights. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2662 2013–14 |
Insurance productsPermits insurers to provide electronic notifications and documents to applicants, policyholders, and other recipients. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2663 2013–14 |
Tow truck operatorsCreates a new chapter in the RCW to provide laws regarding the operation of tow operators that are otherwise not required to register with the Department of Licensing (DOL). | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2664 2013–14 |
Self-defense against animalsEnsures the right of self-defense against attacks by aggressive, violent animals. | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2666 2013–14 |
Construction agreementsVoids any provision in a construction agreement that requires a party to indemnify another against liability for damage arising out of death or bodily injury to persons or damage to property caused in whole or in part by the... | Graham Hunt (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2667 2013–14 |
Least cost planning/transp.Authorizes the department of transportation, in carrying out its transportation planning responsibilities and conducting special studies, to use least cost planning as a method of analyzing transportation system performance... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2669 2013–14 |
DNA markers databaseRequires the collection of biological samples for DNA identification analysis from adults lawfully arrested for the commission of a criminal offense. Requires the director of the Washington state patrol's forensic laboratory... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |