Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2260 2015–16 |
Sexual misconduct with minorExtends the statute of limitations for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor in the first degree from three to six years. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2261 2015–16 |
Utility customer backbillingAllows a consumer-owned utility to backbill customers for charges missed due to the utility's billing error for no longer than six months from the date the billing error occurred. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2265 2015–16 |
Aerospace tax incentivesRevises the tax preference performance statement for the aerospace tax incentives to provide additional detail, including a 79,500 employment baseline. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2268 2015–16 |
Budget stabil acct transferTransfers into the State General Fund amounts deposited in the Budget Stabilization Account in the 2013-15 and 2017-19 fiscal biennia that are attributable to extraordinary revenue growth. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2269 2015–16 |
Tax system/ed & pub servicesEliminates the preferential business and occupation ( B&O) tax rate of 0.138 percent for resellers of prescription drugs. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2270 2015–16 |
Sentencing/property crimesCreates a new felony property offense sentencing grid with reduced standard ranges. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2271 2015–16 |
Elson S Floyd med school/WSUNames a school of medicine at Washington State University the Elson S. Floyd School of Medicine. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2272 2015–16 |
Basic education obligationDeclares an intent to: (1) Enact a schedule for researching and enacting policies for fully funding all elements of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2261 (chapter 548, Laws of 2009) on September 1, 2018; and (2) Review and... | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2273 2015–16 |
H-p avian influenza outbreakRequires the department of agriculture to develop a preemptive plan to guide the state's response to any potential outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, in this state. Expires June 30, 2016. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2275 2015–16 |
Voluntary intoxicationProvides that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to a criminal charge, nor may the fact of voluntary intoxication be used by a defendant to demonstrate the lack of any particular mental state that is an element of a crime charged. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2276 2015–16 |
Govt liability/law enf, DOCAddresses the department of corrections' liability and law enforcement agencies' liability for injuries to persons or property resulting from an act or omission of the agency, officer, agent, or employee, while acting in the... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2277 2015–16 |
Peace officer liabilityAddresses civil and criminal liability of peace officers. Provides a definition for "less lethal weapon." | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2278 2015–16 |
Child restraint, safety beltAllows failure to use a safety belt assembly and failure to use a child restraint system to be admissible as evidence of negligence in a civil action. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2279 2015–16 |
Impaired driving prob. causeRequires a police officer to arrest and take into custody a person without warrant when the officer has probable cause to believe that the person has committed an impaired driving offense. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2281 2015–16 |
Vehicular homicideAdds a 10-year sentencing enhancement, to the standard sentence for a Vehicular Homicide offense committed while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug (Vehicular Homicide-DUI), for each prior Vehicular... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2282 2015–16 |
Detention standardsAddresses the detention of persons with mental disorders or chemical dependency. Changes the term "an imminent likelihood of serious harm" to "a substantial likelihood of serious harm." Changes the term "in imminent danger" to... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2283 2015–16 |
Person threatening to murderRevises the definition of "likelihood of serious harm," for purposes of the involuntary treatment act, to include a substantial risk that physical harm will be inflicted by a person who has threatened to murder a family member... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2284 2015–16 |
Legal status in USA, proofAllows a law enforcement officer or a law enforcement agency, for a lawful stop, detention, or arrest made by the officer or agency, where reasonable suspicion exists that the person is an alien and is unlawfully present in... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2285 2015–16 |
Family planningProvides appropriations from the state general fund to the state health care authority to increase the reimbursement rate for providing long-acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices. Requires the office of... | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2287 2015–16 |
Disability/emergency sceneDOH must design a training program for first responders and 911 personnel to familiarize them with best techniques for confronting persons with disabilities in an emergency situation. DOH must collaborate with the Department... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2288 2015–16 |
PS taxpayer accountblty acctCreates the Puget Sound taxpayer accountability account. Requires expenditures from the account to be used only for state-funded educational services or opportunities, or both, within the boundaries of a regional transit... | Jessyn Farrell (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2289 2015–16 |
I-405 express toll lanesRequires the department of transportation, during the first one hundred eighty days of operation of any segment of the Interstate 405 express toll lanes, to offer travel in those toll lanes free of charge at all times for... | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2290 2015–16 |
Public record request limitsLimits requests for public records under the Public Records Act to requests from in-state persons, businesses, and members of the news media. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2291 2015–16 |
Min. wage calc. & youth wageAllows for total compensation when calculating the minimum wage rate and provides for youth wages. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2292 2015–16 |
Ballots, name multiple timesAddresses the circumstances in which a candidate's name may appear more than once on a ballot. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |