Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1757 2013–14 |
WA businesses 1-stop portalRequires the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) in collaboration with other agencies to provide the Legislature with a plan for establishing performance benchmarks, and for measuring the results of implementing a... | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1758 2013–14 |
Boating safetyImplements additional provisions to ensure boating safety. | Cyrus Habib (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1759 2013–14 |
Veterans' assistance leviesEstablishes the Veterans' Assistance Levy as a separate property tax levy outside of the county general levy. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1760 2013–14 |
Like-in-kind appliancesAddresses exemptions for certified HVAC/refrigeration specialty electricians. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1761 2013–14 |
Shellfish aquacultureCreates the Shellfish Aquaculture Public Information Center through the Washington State University Cooperative Extension Program to, among other things; serve as a single point of contact for the public regarding aquaculture... | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1762 2013–14 |
Claims against the stateAllows claims against the state, for damages arising out of tortious conduct, to be presented electronically to the office of risk management. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1763 2013–14 |
Public records/hoursRequires special purpose districts that customarily do not maintain regular office hours to post, on the agency headquarters location or their web site, instructions on how to contact agency personnel to inspect or copy public records. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1765 2013–14 |
Educator tests/fraudulencePermits the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to submit a complaint to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) alleging the grounds and factual basis under which a certificated school... | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1766 2013–14 |
Blood, tissue banks/tax exemModifies provisions relating to business and occupation tax exemptions for qualifying blood, tissue, or blood and tissue banks. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1767 2013–14 |
Outdoor advertising signsRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to establish and charge an annual fee of no more than $155 for type 4 and 5 sign permits. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1772 2013–14 |
Emergency medical respondersExtends physician-patient privilege to a physician's trained emergency medical service intermediate life support technician and paramedic, an emergency medical technician, or a first responder. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1775 2013–14 |
Insurance/due processAddresses the effective date of an agency's practice, policy, or procedure used when administering, interpreting, enforcing, or implementing any law. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1776 2013–14 |
Wellness programsAllows a health carrier to sponsor a wellness program that is not part of the health benefit plan or contract. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1777 2013–14 |
Involuntary commitmentAccelerates implementation of provisions of 2010 legislation that expanded the factors that may be considered for detaining and committing persons under the Involuntary Treatment Act, from July 1, 2015, to July 1, 2014. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1778 2013–14 |
DetentionsRevises involuntary treatment act provisions relating to detentions. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1780 2013–14 |
Local paid sick & safe leaveProhibits enactment of local laws and ordinances that require or regulate paid sick leave or paid safe leave in excess of standards adopted by the state. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1781 2013–14 |
Local paid sick & safe leaveProhibits a local government from applying a paid sick leave or paid safe leave program to an employer or employee whose principal place of business or employment, as appropriate, is outside the limits of the local... | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1782 2013–14 |
Veterans' homesCreates the Walla Walla Veterans' Home as a branch of the Washington Soldiers' Home. | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1784 2013–14 |
Childhood obesity preventionRequires the department of early learning to: (1) Consider the prevention of childhood obesity when adopting rules relating to physical activity, screen time, and nutritional standards for all early learning programs; and (2)... | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1786 2013–14 |
Animal abuser registryProvides for registration of animal abusers and for the public release of specified information regarding animal abusers. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1787 2013–14 |
Cows, humane treatmentProhibits the docking of a cow's tail. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1788 2013–14 |
Firearms/school employeesEstablishes the safer schools act of 2013. Authorizes private schools and the board of directors of a school district to adopt a written policy allowing certain employees to possess firearms on school grounds. Requires the... | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1789 2013–14 |
Marijuana regulatory schemesImposes an excise tax of 25 percent on gross revenues from the sale of medical cannabis sold at medical cannabis dispensaries. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1792 2013–14 |
Seizure and forfeitureAdds to seizure and forfeiture statutes, the crimes of promoting travel for commercial sexual abuse of a minor and permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1793 2013–14 |
Criminal profiteeringRevises the definition of "criminal profiteering," to include the crimes of promoting travel for commercial sexual abuse of a minor and permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor, for purposes of the criminal profiteering act. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |