Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2031 2017–18 |
Public defense fundingModifies public defense services provisions regarding funding. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2032 2017–18 |
Service animal issues wk grpRequires the human rights commission, in collaboration with the governor's committee on disability issues and employment, to convene and coordinate a work group to examine service animal issues in the state. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2033 2017–18 |
Cannabis health. beauty aidsCreates a permit under the Controlled Substances Act that authorizes the permit holder to possess and process marijuana for the purpose of manufacturing health and beauty aids, subject to specified requirements and restrictions. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2036 2017–18 |
Residential real propertyFinds that there are issues that should be addressed with respect to residential property, and the services and processes available when the property is abandoned or in foreclosure. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2039 2017–18 |
Info. network 211 systemCreates the Washington Information and Referral Access Account. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2040 2017–18 |
Tenancy termination noticesExtends the required notice period for termination of a periodic tenancy. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2041 2017–18 |
Local gov prop tax approvalAllows all county authorities to seek voter approval for the criminal justice regular levy. | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2042 2017–18 |
Governor emergency powersAuthorizes the governor, after proclaiming a state of emergency and before terminating the proclamation, to issue an order concerning the waiver or suspension of other statutory and regulatory obligations or limitations as he... | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2043 2017–18 |
Breast cancer coverage info.Requires the state health care authority, in coordination with the department of health, to create and implement a campaign to educate breast cancer patients about the availability of insurance coverage for breast... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2044 2017–18 |
Homeless hosting/religiousCreates new limitations for counties, cities or towns, and code cities when regulating a religious organization's ability to host homeless persons on property it owns or controls. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2045 2017–18 |
Dependency/tribal juris.Provides a procedure for state courts to take jurisdiction over an Indian child when a tribal court has transferred jurisdiction. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2046 2017–18 |
Local infra. investment prgAllows cities and counties to apply for a remittance of 4.37 percent of the state sales and use tax on construction of local infrastructure to support the development of affordable housing, workforce housing, and... | Mike Steele (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2047 2017–18 |
Outdoor burningProhibits outdoor burning in an urban growth area with a population greater than ten thousand. | Mike Steele (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2048 2017–18 |
Disaster area financingAllows local governments to use local sales and use tax increment financing to pay for public improvements within areas affected by natural disasters. | Mike Steele (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2049 2017–18 |
Production-based comp. wagesAddresses production-based safe harbor compensation which is a wage rate paid to employees in connection with work related to the growing, production, handling, or storage of farm products or in performing agricultural... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2050 2017–18 |
Classroom supportRequires a school district, unable to accept certain funding from the superintendent of public instruction for class size reductions because of demonstrated capital facility needs that prevent it from doing so, to provide a... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2051 2017–18 |
Affordable housingIncreases the opportunities for affordable housing in targeted areas. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2053 2017–18 |
Foster children/homeschoolReverses the changes to foster parent licensing rules, by the department of social and health services, forbidding home-based instruction to children in the care and custody of the department. Allows foster youth to receive... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2054 2017–18 |
Foster license/homeschoolingReverses the changes to foster parent licensing rules, by the department of social and health services, forbidding home-based instruction to children in the care and custody of the department and allows foster parents to... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2055 2017–18 |
Traffic lane merge educationRequires the superintendent of public instruction to include the following in traffic safety education courses: The late merge zipper method which is applied when two lanes are merging and drivers are using both lanes of... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2056 2017–18 |
Public lands dayRecognizes the last Saturday in September as Public Lands Day. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2059 2017–18 |
Washington investment trustEstablishes the Washington Investment Trust (Trust) to serve as a depository for state monies and federal transportation funds. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2060 2017–18 |
Marijuana tax distributionsRequires that by January 1, 2018, a municipality must have a fully operational state-licensed marijuana retailer within its jurisdictional boundaries in order to receive its share of marijuana excise tax revenues. | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2061 2017–18 |
Youth shelter notificationsExcludes weekends and holidays from the 72-hour period by which youth shelters are required to notify parents that a youth is away from home without parental permission. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2062 2017–18 |
Motion picture compet. prgProvides a business and occupation tax credit for contributions made by a person to a Washington motion picture competitiveness program for a major motion picture production that portrays a significant historical event in this state. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |