Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mary Helen Roberts
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1031 2009–10 |
Foster parent licensingExtends the time that a foster-family home license remains in effect after the licensed home changes its location. Requires licensees to notify their licensor before moving to a new location. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1045 2009–10 |
Residential real propertyProvides that the common law implied warranty of habitability may not be contractually disclaimed or limited and may be asserted by a purchaser subsequent to the first owner-occupant. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1046 2009–10 |
H.I.V. testing of infantsDirects the Department of Social and Health Service to request a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test for any infant under age one placed in out-of-home care from the infant's treating physician. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1101 2009–10 |
Foster parent licensesPermits continuation of a foster family home license when the foster family relocates to a new home and provides the Department of Social and Health Services with advance notice. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1104 2009–10 |
Supported living vendor rateCreates geographic regions for the Department of Social and Health Services to use when setting vendor rates for supported living providers. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1112 2009–10 |
Solar energy installationProhibits a homeowners' association or condominium association from impairing the ability of an owner to install or use a solar energy system. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1151 2009–10 |
Smoking in vehicle w/ childProhibits smoking in a moving or parked motor vehicle containing passengers under the age of eighteen. Provides penalties. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1161 2009–10 |
Early intervention servicesCreates a state entitlement to early intervention services provided under the Individuals with Disabilities and Education Act, Part C for all eligible infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities pursuant to... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1165 2009–10 |
Unwanted drug disposalRequires that the producers of unwanted medicines sold in Washington create and fund product stewardship programs to collect unwanted medicines from consumers and dispose of them at hazardous waste facilities. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1173 2009–10 |
Affordable housing programsCreates the Affordable Housing for All program with the goal of providing decent, affordable housing for all economic segments by the year 2020. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1177 2009–10 |
Marijuana possessionReduces the penalty for the possession of 40 grams or less of marijuana and the unlawful use of drug paraphernalia from a misdemeanor to a civil infraction. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1183 2009–10 |
Child dependency proceedingsRequires the court, in dependency proceedings, to: (1) consider appointing an attorney for a child age 12 or older; (2) state on the record its reasons for appointing or not appointing an attorney; and (3) if an attorney is... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1191 2009–10 |
Renewable solar energyEstablishes cost recovery incentives for investments in commercial customer-generated solar electricity energy systems. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1193 2009–10 |
Youth voting preregistrationDirects the Secretary of State to create a program to allow youth at least 13 years of age to pre-register to vote. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1210 2009–10 |
Autism disorders insuranceRequires each health plan offered to public employees and their covered dependents under chapter 41.05 RCW which is not subject to the provisions of Title 48 RCW to include coverage for the diagnosis of autism spectrum... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1214 2009–10 |
Volunteer srch & rescue acctEstablishes the Volunteer Search and Rescue Account, funded by a surcharge on all recreational licenses issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to provide reimbursement through the Emergency Management Division of the... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1226 2009–10 |
Intensive behavior supportCreates a program to provide services for children with developmental disabilities who exhibit intense behaviors. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1231 2009–10 |
Saltwater algae controlCreates a new appropriated Saltwater Algae Control Account to receive funds from the annual boat registration fee. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1249 2009–10 |
Tobacco product mail orderProhibits a person from shipping tobacco products, other than cigars, that are purchased by mail or through the Internet to anyone in Washington other than a licensed wholesaler or retailer. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1255 2009–10 |
Initiation fees and duesEliminates the business and occupational tax deduction for initiation fees and dues. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1262 2009–10 |
Video monitoring in schoolsEstablishes conditions for video monitoring in public schools. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1312 2009–10 |
University engineering progsRemoves the restriction that only the University of Washington (UW) and Washington State University (WSU) may offer civil, mechanical, and chemical engineering. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1316 2009–10 |
Court protection of publ recAuthorizes a court injunction for the production of public records if the court finds the request or requests were made for the purpose of harassment. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1337 2009–10 |
Developmental screeningsFinds that developmental screening of infants and young children is a cost-effective method to identify developmental delays early and provide appropriate services to reduce the negative impact of the developmental delay. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1342 2009–10 |
Lead levels in childrenRequires the department of health to: (1) As part of its ongoing childhood lead poisoning prevention efforts, facilitate the screening and identification of children under six years old that have elevated levels of lead in... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |