Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Representative
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2120 2017–18 |
Unlawful detentionCondemns the unlawful detention of United States citizens and lawful resident aliens under the national defense authorization act by establishing the Washington state preservation of liberty act. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2130 2017–18 |
Masonry trade cross-trainingRequires the state apprenticeship council to adopt rules and standards that provide for cross-training among the masonry trades, incorporating the latest technology and teaching methods. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2150 2017–18 |
RTA property tax statementsRequires the county treasurer or, in the case of a home rule county, the county official designated by county charter and ordinance as the official with custody over the collection of countywide tax revenues, to include a... | Shelley Kloba (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2151 2017–18 |
Transit agency integrationRequires transit agencies located in counties with a population of seven hundred thousand or more that border Puget Sound to, beginning in 2020, be able to demonstrate reasonable progress, as determined by the department of... | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2193 2017–18 |
Alaskan Way viaduct overrunsAuthorizes the city of Seattle to: (1) Impose a sales and use tax that does not exceed 0.1 percent of the selling price or the value of the article used; (2) Impose an additional regular property tax levy that does not exceed... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2195 2017–18 |
Water rulings/revaluationRequires real property to be reassessed to reflect the true and fair value of the property, if the water supply to the property placed upon the assessment roll of that year is impacted by a water ruling. Allows a taxpayer to... | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2196 2017–18 |
RTA tax nullificationAuthorizes taxes approved by regional transit authority voters on or after January 1, 2015, to be nullified within the complete boundaries of a city or county within a regional transit authority if: (1) A majority of the city... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2197 2017–18 |
RTA taxes/debt retirementRequires the proceeds of a tax imposed by a regional transit authority, that was approved after January 1, 2015, to only be used to retire debt issued by that regional transit authority. Provides that the requirement above... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2198 2017–18 |
RTA MVET administrationAuthorizes a regional transit authority to contract with the department of licensing for the collection of a motor vehicle excise tax only if the tax is based solely on the vehicle valuation method mentioned below. Requires... | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2199 2017–18 |
Transit auth. board membersRevises provisions regarding the election and authority of the board members of a regional transit authority. | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2210 2017–18 |
Theater licensesRemoves certain requirements of a theater's premises in order to be issued a theater license to sell spirits, beer, and/or wine at retail. Allows a theater to also have one additional theater using an IMAX screen projection... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2211 2017–18 |
Police/airline policiesProhibits a port district operating an airport with a police department from permitting its police officers or agents to remove passengers, or assist in the removal of passengers, from an airline's aircraft to enforce the... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2217 2017–18 |
Speech & religion/public empClarifies a permissible exercise of religion for public employees and gives protection to employees who choose to exercise their constitutionally guaranteed rights. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2235 2017–18 |
Temp. stationary/electronicsModifies the prohibition on using a personal electronic device while operating a motor vehicle on a public highway to exclude when the vehicle is temporarily stationary because of traffic, a traffic control device, or other... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2236 2017–18 |
Traffic delays/electronicsModifies the prohibition on using a personal electronic device while operating a motor vehicle on a public highway to exclude a person operating the motor vehicle other than a commercial motor vehicle during an emergency... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2237 2017–18 |
Mobile comm. tech./sales taxProvides a sales and use tax exemption for hands-free wireless communications devices whether sold as original equipment by the manufacturer of an automobile or as an aftermarket product or service. Expires December 31, 2017. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2255 2017–18 |
Public records/legislatureEstablishes the legislative transparency act. Requires the records of state legislators and their offices to be made publicly available. Requires the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the house of representatives,... | Paul Graves (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2260 2017–18 |
Atlantic salmonProhibits the spawning, incubation, and cultivation of Atlantic salmon in marine waters regulated by the State of Washington. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2265 2017–18 |
Lienholders' interestsEstablishes new requirements governing distribution of surplus funds from a tax foreclosure sale held by a county treasurer after payment of the tax judgment and any recorded water-sewer district liens. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2268 2017–18 |
Ignition interlock/servicingPermits ignition interlock vendors to authorize and provide a temporary bypass mechanism allowing a person to remove an ignition interlock lockout condition for up to 72 hours in order for the vehicle to be delivered to a... | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2270 2017–18 |
State fiscal year datesRequires the fiscal biennium of the state to commence on the first day of May in each odd-numbered year and end on the thirtieth day of April in the next succeeding odd-numbered year. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2275 2017–18 |
Youth internship opportunityEstablishes the youth internship opportunity act. Requires the director of the department of labor and industries to establish a youth internship pilot program for qualified restaurant and grocery store employers to employ... | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2277 2017–18 |
Credit security freeze feesProhibits consumer reporting agencies from charging a fee for one placement, lift, and, removal of a security freeze per consumer, per calendar year. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2300 2017–18 |
Marbled murrelet task forceCreates a legislative task force to identify economic impacts associated with the protection of marbled murrelets and potential state actions to improve economic vitality in counties impacted by the presence of marbled murrelets. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 2301 2017–18 |
Marijuana account/legal srvsRequires that 33.3 percent of of all moneys in the Dedicated Marijuana Account be distributed annually to counties based on the total excise tax revenues collected from marijuana business licensees located in the cities,... | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |