Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2431 2017–18 |
Joint rules review committeeEliminates the Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2432 2017–18 |
Ballots/prepaid postageRequires the secretary of state to: (1) Conduct a study to assess the costs and benefits of the state paying the postage costs for all ballots returned by mail; and (2) Consult with county auditors, the United States postal... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2433 2017–18 |
Automatic voter registrationAuthorizes 16 and 17 year olds to "sign up" to register to vote at the Department of Licensing (DOL), designated agencies, electronically, and by mail. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2434 2017–18 |
State property tax reductionDecreases the 2018 state property tax. | Luanne Van Werven (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2438 2017–18 |
School employees' benefitsMakes clarifying changes to distinguish the Public Employees' Benefits Board (PEBB) from the School Employees' Benefits Board (SEBB) and PEBB-participating or SEBB-participating employees within Health Care Authority (HCA) laws. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2440 2017–18 |
Plumbing industryChanges the ratio of trainees to certified plumbers from 1:1 to 2:1 for journey level plumbing and medical gas piping installation. Allows supervision of trainees through videoconferencing. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2441 2017–18 |
Catastrophic wildfiresExpands the authorized uses of the $40 homeless housing and assistance surcharge to include educating homeowners about wildfire risk, prevention, and response in certain counties. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2447 2017–18 |
Pain management educationRequires practitioners prescribing an opiate for the first time during a course of treatment to have an in-person discussion with the patient about the risks of opiates and possible alternatives. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2452 2017–18 |
Public retiree benefitsRequires beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 or the public employees' retirement system plan 1, to receive an increase to their monthly benefit of three percent... | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2454 2017–18 |
Vehicular assaultEstablishes additional grounds for committing an offense of Vehicular Assault, applicable when a person operating a vehicle causes substantial bodily harm to a vulnerable user of a public way. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2455 2017–18 |
Campaign finance disclosuresRequires certain nonprofit organizations to report to the Public Disclosure Commission on its top contributors and its expenditures to political campaigns or groups. | Mike Pellicciotti (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2460 2017–18 |
Fire response incidentsRemoves a provision allowing the state or a political subdivision to recover the extraordinary costs of responding to a hazardous materials incident caused by a person transporting hazardous materials. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2462 2017–18 |
Main street program accessMakes nonprofit organizations with economic development missions eligible for local Main Street Program (local) designation by the Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 2467 2017–18 |
Joint self-insurance prgs.Enables qualifying state agencies that are unable to obtain a sufficient amount of property and liability insurance coverage through the private market, or through the state agency self-insurance liability program, to... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6128 2017–18 |
Recreational access feesModifies a Lifetime Veteran's Disability Pass to expand access to various recreation lands and eliminates the reservation fee exemption. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6130 2017–18 |
Community solar gardensEstablishes requirements for the operation and administration of community solar gardens. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6131 2017–18 |
Indian tribe tuition waiverCreates a 50 percent tuition waiver for students who are members of a federally recognized Indian tribe. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6138 2017–18 |
Food stamp fraud/SOLExtends the statute of limitations for food stamp fraud. | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6139 2017–18 |
Public records/leg. & courtsDesignates the Legislature and judiciary as agencies subject to the disclosure requirements of the Public Records Act (PRA) for all records created after the effective date of the bill. | Mark Miloscia (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6144 2017–18 |
Student assessment reqs.Maintains the requirement for school districts to administer the state assessments in English language arts (ELA), mathematics, and science as required by the federal law. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| SB 6146 2017–18 |
Local gov firearm regulationRepeals state law preempting local government regulations of firearms. | Rebecca Saldaña (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2018 |
| HB 1000 2017–18 |
Law enforcement deadly forceImproves the use of deadly force statute in a manner that: (1) Protects the sanctity of all human life, makes clear that the force used must be necessary and proportional and only be used as a last resort; (2) Adds more... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1002 2017–18 |
Abortions/public funds useRestricts public funding of abortion unless the abortion is determined to be medically necessary. Prohibits the secretary of the department of health from entering into contracts, distributing grants, or directing funds to an... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1003 2017–18 |
Abortion, notifying parentsRequires parental or guardian notification for certain abortions. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1004 2017–18 |
Firearms/state of emergencyRemoves the governor's authority, after proclaiming a state of emergency, to prohibit the possession of firearms or other deadly weapon by a person, other than a law enforcement officer, in a place other than the person's... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |