Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Steve O'Ban
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1986 2013–14 |
Highway construction/errorsRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to submit a report to the Legislature on engineering errors in excess of $500,000. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1987 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/design-buildRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to use design-build contracts for all projects over $5 million. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1988 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/right-sizingDefines the concept of right-sizing and recognizes that the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is utilizing this concept in their SafetyAnalyst Program. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1989 2013–14 |
Transportation/term of bondsLimits the term of state bonds issued for transportation purposes to 15 years. | Mark Hargrove (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1990 2013–14 |
Ferry vessel constructionChanges the requirements of the department of transportation when issuing a request for proposals regarding the procurement of vessels. Requires the department of transportation to obtain at least three bids on any contract... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2021 2013–14 |
Sediment removal/volunteersRequires the department of fish and wildlife to create a pamphlet hydraulic project approval permit that allows citizen volunteers to remove sediment from streams, ponds, wetlands, and lakes without having to undertake a... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2024 2013–14 |
Attorney general/proceedingsProvides that the Attorney General is not required to institute or prosecute actions on behalf of state officers against the state or a county in matters regarding the level or sufficiency of fiscal appropriations. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2025 2013–14 |
Columbia R. crossing projectFinds that the design alternative selected by the state department of transportation, the federal highway administration, and the federal transit administration for a new Interstate 5 bridge that connects Vancouver, Washington... | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2030 2013–14 |
Impaired drivingIncreases mandatory minimum sentences for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Physical Control (PC) offenses and periods of incarceration, treatment, and alcohol/drug monitoring for repeat offenders. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5968 2013–14 |
Inmates/safe hospital careAll individuals suspected or convicted of a serious violent offense, sex offense, or violent offense brought to a hospital by a law enforcement officer or at the direction of a law enforcement agency must be accompanied at all... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5989 2013–14 |
Veterans, military personnelAddresses civil relief for veterans and military personnel. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 6000 2013–14 |
Nonprofit orgs/prop tax exemProperty leased by a nonprofit organization and primarily used for providing job training, placement, or preemployment services is eligible for a property tax exemption. The property must be leased by a nonprofit organization... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5952 2013–14 |
Aerospace tax prefs & exempExtends the expiration date of aerospace tax incentives to July 1, 2040, upon the siting of a significant commercial airplane manufacturing program in Washington. | Andy Hill (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2013, 3rd Special Session |
Nov 11, 2013 |
| SB 5948 2013–14 |
State procurementExpands grounds for debarment of procurement contractors to include final determinations in civil actions, fraud, and violations of the federal false claims act or the state Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 3, 2013 |
| HB 1818 2013–14 |
Business & govt streamliningAuthorizes the Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Office of Regulatory Assistance and the Office of Accountability and Performance, to conduct annual multi-jurisdictional regulatory streamlining projects... | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2013 |
May 21, 2013 |
| HB 1336 2013–14 |
Troubled youth in schoolsRequires school counselors, psychologists, social workers, and nurses to complete a training program in youth suicide screening and referral as a condition of certification. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1774 2013–14 |
Child welfare systemRequires a univeristy-based child welfare research entity to develop measurements for the indicators of safety, permanency, and well-being in the child welfare system, using data provided by the Department of Social and Health... | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1412 2013–14 |
Community service/studentsRequires school districts to adopt a policy supportive of community service and providing an incentive for students who participate in community service. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1612 2013–14 |
Firearm offendersRequires the Washington State Patrol to maintain a felony firearm offense conviction database of felony firearm offenders, and creates registration requirements. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1383 2013–14 |
Stalking protection ordersCreates a civil protection order available to victims of stalking conduct who do not qualify for a domestic violence protection order. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 27, 2013 |
| HB 1537 2013–14 |
Veteran's preferenceAuthorizes veterans to claim a preference in public employment upon receipt of separation orders. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 25, 2013 |
| HB 1319 2013–14 |
Welcome home Vietnam vet dayRecognizes March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day and requires that the National League of Families' POW/MIA flag be flown by public entities on that date. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2013 |
Mar 29, 2013 |