Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Doug Ericksen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6352 2013–14 |
Convention and trade ctr taxHostels are exempt from the convention and trade center tax in King County. Hostels are defined as a facility in which 90 percent or more of the rooms for sleeping accommodations are hostel dormitories containing a minimum of... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6491 2013–14 |
Electronic benefit cardsAn EBT card issued to or on behalf of a person receiving public assistance must contain a photo identification of the person authorized to use the card. Any costs associated with requiring such photo identification must be... | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6540 2013–14 |
Flame retardantsBeginning July 1, 2015, the manufacture, sale, and distribution of residential upholstered furniture and children's products of which any component contains more than 100 parts per million of TDCPP or TCEP are prohibited.... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5992 2013–14 |
Irrigation/incr. electricityThe following eligible renewable resources are added to I-937: Federal Incremental Hydroelectricity. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6185 2013–14 |
Floating housesThe residential use of floating houses is established as an allowable use of aquatic lands in a harbor area. DNR must allow this use: (1) where compatible with existing navigational and commercial uses of the harbor area; and... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6524 2013–14 |
Hazardous materials(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 2ND SUBSTITUTE) Establishes the spill prevention and response act. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 5986 2013–14 |
Basic education fundingThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2014 |
| SB 5098 2013–14 |
Wireless communicationsModifies the requirements under which a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) categorical exemption applies to siting wireless service facilities. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 4, 2014 |
| SB 5408 2013–14 |
Nonpower attributesAllows facilities that capture and destroy methane on-site through a digester system, landfill gas collection system, or other mechanism to separate the nonpower attributes into renewable energy credits and other types of... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 4, 2014 |
| SB 6546 2013–14 |
Capital budget/ed resourcesRestores resources to the capital budget beginning with the 2015-2017 biennium. Requires the state treasurer, after July 1, 2015, to transfer one hundred two million dollars from the general fund to the education construction... | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2014 |
| SB 6541 2013–14 |
Distributed renewable energyEnds the current cost-recovery program on June 30, 2014, and creates a new cost-recovery program to start on July 1, 2014, with no incentives paid to systems that begin operating after December 31, 2018. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 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 6322 2013–14 |
Telecommunications investmntCreating a Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Telecommunications Equipment and Machinery. Sales and use taxes do not apply to sales or use of telecommunications machinery and equipment, or to sales or use of tangible personal... | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 6263 2013–14 |
Mitigation fees/traffic/SEPAAuthorizes a city, under certain circumstances, to impose mitigation fees for traffic impacts, under the state environmental policy act, for proposals located outside of its jurisdictional boundaries. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6278 2013–14 |
Killing big game by mistakeAn affirmative defense is created for the violation of DFW's rules regarding killing or taking a big game of the wrong sex. The defense does not apply to the killing of a bear, elk, or threatened or endangered species. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6197 2013–14 |
Telecommunications consumersRequires a person who provides a telecommunications service to provide pro rata credits to customers for service outages when the service is not available for a total of four hours or more in a monthly billing cycle. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6080 2013–14 |
Fishing line recyclingThe Department of Fish and Wildlife (department) must establish a pilot program for recycling fishing line or monofilament. The pilot program must coordinate statewide collection of fishing line or monofilament. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6091 2013–14 |
Biological products prescripAddresses prescriptions of biological products and interchangeable biological products. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6038 2013–14 |
Hydrocodone use/optometristsOptometrists may use, prescribe, dispense, purchase, possess, or administer hydrocodone combination products regardless of their classification as a Schedule I or II controlled substance. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2014 |
| SB 5003 2013–14 |
Transportation projectsProvides a sales and use tax exemption on the sale and use of goods and services for the capital construction of a transportation project. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5004 2013–14 |
Gubernatorial appointmentsThe Governor is prohibited from appointing a legislator to certain boards, commissions, and councils during a limited period in the final year of a legislator's term of office, including appointment of a legislator who resigns... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5005 2013–14 |
City & county fiscal reliefAuthorizes local governments, under certain circumstances, to use money from authorized dedicated revenues or dedicated accounts for general government purposes. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5012 2013–14 |
Drivers' license applicantsRequires persons obtaining or renewing their state-issued drivers' licenses or related identification to show proof of their United States citizenship or their lawful presence within the United States. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5032 2013–14 |
Electric utility fundsExtends the expiration date, from June 30, 2011, to June 30, 2018, on the tax credit for certain contributions made to electric utility rural economic development revolving funds. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5057 2013–14 |
Land acquired w/public fundsProhibits Private, Nonprofit Organizations From Restricting Recreational Access to Certain Lands Acquired With State Resources . A private, nonprofit organization may not restrict public access to real property for public... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |