Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sandra Romero
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3066 2003–04 |
Construction prprty donationAllows surplus building materials to be donated to nonprofit organizations. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3084 2003–04 |
National guardEstablishes a Military Family Assistance Program in the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3101 2003–04 |
Foreclosures & salesAmends the Deed of Trust Act to prohibit a foreclosure of a deed of trust, or a trustee's sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property, during or within 90 days after a service member's period of deployment. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3212 2003–04 |
Open primaryCreates a nominating primary that uses party ballots and voluntary party registration. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3187 2003–04 |
State contractsProhibits work under certain state contracts from being performed at locations outside the United States. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 8, 2004 |
| HB 2384 2003–04 |
Water-sewer districtsProhibits a city from assuming jurisdiction over all or part of a water-sewer district serving a population greater than five thousand residents and containing, within its boundaries, the territory of two or more cities, or... | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2705 2003–04 |
Dev disabilities trust fundRequires that excess property and harvestable timber identified in the 2002 JLARC capital study of RHCs must be disposed of and the proceeds deposited into the developmental disabilities community trust account by December 1,... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2805 2003–04 |
Land use & local gov financeCreates a blue ribbon commission on land use and local government finance to understand and make recommendations on the impact that current trends in city and county revenue sources and expenditures may have on land use... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2897 2003–04 |
Governor's powersPermits the Governor, in his or her role as the head of all executive agencies, to temporarily close all or some of the agencies even without a declared state of emergency. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3002 2003–04 |
Outdoor burningPermits the Governor to enact a temporary statewide ban on outdoor burning during an extreme fire hazard. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3068 2003–04 |
AnnexationRequires the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (CTED) to conduct a study to examine annexation in counties subject to the "buildable lands" provisionss of the Growth Management Act (GMA). | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3049 2003–04 |
Motorized foot scootersRegulating the operation of motorized foot scooters. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 2004 |
| HB 2676 2003–04 |
Teachers of the deafSubject to appropriation, creates competitive grants administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) for higher education institutions to develop education programs for teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 10, 2004 |
| HB 3067 2003–04 |
Motorized foot scootersBans gas-powered motorized foot scooter on public ways. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 10, 2004 |
| HB 2352 2003–04 |
Workers training successorsRequires certain employers to give affected employees and the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) 10 days' advance notice of a layoff of workers required to train other persons to perform their job duties. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2590 2003–04 |
Pedestrian crossing signalsRequires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to ensure that a new or improved pedestrian crossing signal project have audible pedestrian signals if any state funds are involved. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2932 2003–04 |
Election costsAllows a county governing authority to assume responsibility for the costs of up to two local park and recreation district elections. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2952 2003–04 |
Leave sharingPermits any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state to establish a leave sharing policy that allows public employees to voluntarily transfer leave to a fellow employee who is suffering from, or has a... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2960 2003–04 |
Industrial land banksModifies the Growth Management Act provisions for siting master planned locations for major industrial development. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 3035 2003–04 |
Military/state employeesRequires the State to pay the difference between military pay and state pay for state employees called to service in the uniformed services. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 3186 2003–04 |
Contact centersRequires contract center employees, upon request, to identify their employer's identity and location. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 1178 2003–04 |
Sex educationRequires all educational programs that discuss sexual anatomy, sexual physiology, and reproductive health with public funds to: (1) provide medically accurate information; (2) teach that abstinence is the most effective way to... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 2, 2004 |
| HB 3122 2003–04 |
Growth management boardsExpands the jurisdiction of the growth management hearings boards to include all counties and cities in Washington state. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2004 |
| HB 3052 2003–04 |
Voting rightsFinds that the state has a compelling interest in ensuring that those who cast a ballot understand the nature and effect of voting is an individual decision, and that any restriction of voting rights imposed through... | Lois McMahan (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2004 |
| HB 3091 2003–04 |
Nursing home fundingProvides that, to the extent of available funding within the biennial appropriations act, the department shall make supplemental payments to nursing facilities. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2004 |