Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Luke Esser
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1132 2001–02 |
Veterans memorial plazaDirects the department of general administration to designate a portion of the east capitol site, in the vicinity of the Korean War memorial on the raised portion that forms the wall of the state parking garage, as the... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1134 2001–02 |
Nursing homes/medicaidAmends provisions relating to the medicaid related payment of property costs in licensed nursing facilities. Repeals RCW 74.46.908. | Mary Skinner (R-14) | 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 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 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 1148 2001–02 |
Firearms$ Explicitly removes knowledge as an element that the prosecution must prove in a case of unlawful possession of a firearm. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | 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 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 1186 2001–02 |
National guard$ Designates the Washington National Guard's Counterdrug Task Force a law enforcement agency for the limited purpose of receiving property seized in federal drug investigations. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1187 2001–02 |
Public disclosure/terrorism$ Exempts from public inspection and copying vulnerability assessments and response plans intended to prevent or mitigate criminal terrorist acts. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1188 2001–02 |
Pier 91 property disposal$ Authorizes the Military Department to sell or exchange the Pier 91 property in Seattle. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1263 2001–02 |
Local criminal justice costsRequires the state to pay all costs for the prosecution, adjudication, sentencing, and incarceration of all misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor offenses referred to each county or city by a state agency, including but not... | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1264 2001–02 |
Municipal courts$ Requires a city to provide written notice to a county if the city intends to terminate an agreement for the provision of court services or if a city intends to terminate its municipal department. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1273 2001–02 |
Small claims appealsRevises small claims proceedings. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1275 2001–02 |
Administrator for the courts$ Instructs the Administrator for the Courts (administrator) to periodically assess unmet civil legal needs of low-income people in the state. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1278 2001–02 |
Property tax appealsDeclares that, when the increase in valuation is more than two percent per year, it is the burden of the public official charged with the duty of establishing this value to show it is correct. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1285 2001–02 |
ParamedicsAuthorizes paramedics to transfer retirement systems. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1293 2001–02 |
Tenants/utilities$ Allows county water and sewer utilities and investor owned utilities to provide duplicates of tenant utility service bills to owners of rental property, and notice of a tenant = s payment delinquency. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1297 2001–02 |
Truancy records$ Authorizes the court to enter certain juvenile records, including truancy records, in the statewide judicial information system. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1298 2001–02 |
Small claims collection cost$ Allows a court to add reasonable collection fees to a judgment from small claims court when the party fails to timely pay the judgment. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1308 2001–02 |
Vehicular homicide$ Raises the seriousness level of the crime of vehicular homicide while intoxicated from a level IX to a level XI offense. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1316 2001–02 |
Material harmful to minors$ Prohibits the display, sale, dissemination, or distribution to minors of matter that is harmful to minors. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1319 2001–02 |
Prescription drugs$ Expresses a desire to control the rising costs of prescription drugs and make them available to people who cannot currently afford them. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1367 2001–02 |
RCW corrections$ Makes technical corrections to various provisions of the Revised Code of Washington. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |