Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Brad Benson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1063 2001–02 |
Victim notification$ Expands the statewide central booking and reporting system to include a victim notification system. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1068 2001–02 |
Superior court judges$ Authorizes an additional superior court judge for Benton and Franklin Counties jointly. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1073 2001–02 |
Technology fees/higher ed$ Adds community and technical colleges to statute. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1074 2001–02 |
Student trans allocatn info$ Changing the date by which school districts must report to OSPI on the number of students that require transportation and the number of miles these students need to be transported. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1078 2001–02 |
Sexually violent predators$ Requires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to establish procedures and criteria for locating facilities used for the housing or inpatient treatment of sexually violent predators conditionally released to a... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1108 2001–02 |
Secretary of state$ Allows the Secretary of State to make unannounced visits to county election offices to observe the handling, processing, counting, or tabulation of ballots. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1109 2001–02 |
Intoxication as defense$ Prevents a criminal defendant from using the fact of voluntary intoxication as evidence to demonstrate the lack of a mental state that is an element of a charged crime. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1123 2001–02 |
School volunteers/prprty taxDeclares that a person who provides volunteer services to a school district is entitled to an exemption for taxes levied by the state on the person's residence if all of the following conditions are met: (1) The person must... | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1130 2001–02 |
Alcoholic beveragesAuthorizes the wholesale and retail sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Repeals RCW 66.08.070, 66.08.160, 66.08.235, 66.12.020, 66.16.010, 66.16.030, 66.16.041, 66.16.050, 66.16.060, 66.16.070, 66.16.080, 66.16.090,... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1139 2001–02 |
Excess weight permitsA fee of $3.50 per 1,000 pounds is specified for a 30-day special permit for overweight trucks hauling cereal grains, dry peas, lentils or canola. The Department of Transportation (DOT) may issue the special permit and assess... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1142 2001–02 |
Mobil home parks$ Requires that a mobile home park tenant = s utilities be placed in the tenant = s name if requested by the park = s landlord and if the utilities can reasonably be identified separately. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1143 2001–02 |
Presidential electors$ Apportions the state's presidential electors based, in part, on the popular vote in each congressional district. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1145 2001–02 |
Public assistanceDirects the department of social and health services to conduct a program designed to increase the supply of housing for persons on public assistance by making rental payments directly to the landlords. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1146 2001–02 |
School funding review$ Creating a commission to study, pilot test, and report on performance-based funding systems for public schools. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1147 2001–02 |
National guard & reserves$ Prohibits employment discrimination because of military service. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1149 2001–02 |
Open liquor in publicProvides that the legislative body of a county or city is authorized to enact an ordinance providing for a misdemeanor penalty for this offense. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1150 2001–02 |
Mail theft & destruction$ Obstruction of mail is a gross misdemeanor. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1151 2001–02 |
Farms/senior citizens$ Allows local governments, until July 1, 2006, to authorize rezones of agricultural lands to densities permitted for rural development standards for family farms owned or operated by senior citizens if: (1) the farm was... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1158 2001–02 |
Deeds of trust$ Amends the Deed of Trust Act to allow persons other than the beneficiary of a deed of trust to request a reconveyance of the deed and to appoint a successor trustee and establishes time requirements for reconveyance of the deed. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1159 2001–02 |
Nursing homesFinds that absent changes to the nursing home case mix reimbursement system for direct care costs, unintended consequences of the system scheduled to be implemented in the 2001-2003 biennium could negatively impact the quality... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1164 2001–02 |
Distressed areas$ Amends the definition of ? distressed area @ and ? eligible area @ a county that has experienced a loss of more than 3,000 jobs during the previous five-year period due to military base restructuring and where military... | William "Ike" Eickmeyer (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1193 2001–02 |
School bs stop sign violatnsAmends RCW 46.61.372 to enhance enforcement of school bus stop sign violations. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1195 2001–02 |
Public facility districts$ Alters the term used to describe all of the facilities that a city or town public facilities district may provide, and some of the facilities that a county public facilities district may provide, from ? regional centers @ to... | Jeff Gombosky (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1197 2001–02 |
Methamphetamine$ Increases the maximum term of imprisonment for the crime of manufacturing methamphetamine to 20 years. | Dave Morell (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1204 2001–02 |
Community revitalizationFinds: (1) The continued economic vitality of downtown and neighborhood commercial districts in our state's cities is essential to community preservation, social cohesion, and economic growth; (2) In recent years there has... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |