Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Doug Ericksen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2808 2009–10 |
Commercial activity/st govtProhibits a state agency from engaging in commercial activities for a fee, unless the agency is granted an exception by the office of financial management. Repeals chapter 28B.63 RCW (commercial activities by institutions of... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2809 2009–10 |
Health tech assessment progChanges the duties and composition of the health technology clinical committee. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2810 2009–10 |
Rule-making accountabilityEstablishes a rule-making accountability committee to review any proposed rule in which 200 or more letters of protest regarding the rule are received. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2811 2009–10 |
Civil liability reformProvides for omnibus civil liability reform by addressing joint and several liability, noneconomic damages, statute of limitations, attorneys' fees upon summary judgment dismissal, promoting periodic payments of future... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2812 2009–10 |
Tax incentives reportsLimits penalties for failing to file an annual survey or annual report for tax incentives. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2813 2009–10 |
Low-carbon energy generationProvides a tax exemption on sales or use of machinery and equipment used directly in generating electricity at a low-carbon generation facility or to sales or use of, or charges made for, labor and services rendered in respect... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2814 2009–10 |
Health care liability reformProvides for health care liability reform by addressing joint and several liability, noneconomic damages, statute of limitations, attorneys' fees upon summary judgment dismissal, promoting periodic payments of future damages,... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2879 2009–10 |
Industrial insurance reformCreates an efficient and cost-effective industrial insurance system for the benefit of employers and workers by introducing competition into the system through a choice of insurance carriers from whom employers may purchase... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2885 2009–10 |
School districts/flexibilityProvides flexibility for school districts by modifying provisions related to: (1) Highly capable students; (2) Policies for nutritious foods and exercise and student health concerns; (3) Authority of school boards; (4)... | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2907 2009–10 |
Health care professionsAuthorizes certain health care professionals, who are not required to pay the licensing surcharge, to opt to pay that fee in order to gain online access to certain health care resources. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2932 2009–10 |
Persons w/ mental illnessesPermits the Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services (Secretary) to make an application to the court for the conditional release of a person committed to a state hospital facility in instances where the person... | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2937 2009–10 |
Trans system policy goalsAdds the goal of "economic vitality" to the established policy goals for the state's transportation system. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2952 2009–10 |
Mailings by legislatorsModifies mailing restrictions of legislators. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2997 2009–10 |
Small employer's groupProvides a definition of "census date" for small employer health benefit plans. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3015 2009–10 |
Interstate compact/insuranceAuthorizes the Office of the Insurance Commissioner to enter into a compact with other states for the purpose of permitting the sale of small group health benefit plans across state lines. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3021 2009–10 |
Medicaid nursing facilitiesEstablishes a quality assurance fee assessment on nursing facilities that will expire on June 30, 2013. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3149 2009–10 |
Industrial insuranceCreates the Washington state industrial insurance fund, also known as the state fund, for the purpose of insuring employers for their liability arising out of Title 51 RCW, beginning July 1, 2012. Mandates, with exceptions,... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1869 2009–10 |
Health care cost informationRequires the disclosure of all fees and charges for health care services by health care providers and licensed health care facilities, at the request of a patient. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 529, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 1081 2009–10 |
Railroad crossing protectionAuthorizes a city or town to create a local improvement district for financing the construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad crossing protection devices. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 435, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2079 2009–10 |
Health prof licensing infoAllows the Office of Financial Management (OFM) to have access to health professional and health facility licensing information. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1309 2009–10 |
Dental hygieneExpands the circumstances under which a dental hygienist may practice without the direct supervision of a dentist. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 2014 2009–10 |
Prescription padsRequires that every prescription written by a licensed practitioner must be written on a tamper-resistant prescription pad or paper approved by the Board of Pharmacy (Board). | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 328, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 1461 2009–10 |
County employee pay periodsAllows counties to adopt a weekly pay period for county officers and employees. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1515 2009–10 |
Electronic records approvalAllows the electronic approval of certain documents relating to deceased persons. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1270 2009–10 |
Electr signatures/pub assistAuthorizes the Department of Social and Health Services and the Washington State Health Care Authority to accept electronic signatures for the processing of applications for public assistance and health program benefits. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |