Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Janéa Holmquist Newbry
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2323 2005–06 |
Affordable rental housingEstablishes the Joint Select Committee on Accessory Dwelling Units (Committee). | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2324 2005–06 |
Housing/density bonusRequires jurisdictions fully planning under the Growth Management Act to adopt authorizations for density bonus incentives for affordable housing. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2614 2005–06 |
Employment decisionsProhibits an employer from refusing to hire, discharging an individual, or otherwise disadvantaging an individual based on the individual's consumption of lawful tobacco products off the premises of the employer during... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2820 2005–06 |
Light rail constructionAllows businesses in proximity of the Sound Transit light rail construction route along a segment of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way to deduct amounts received on those locations from taxable income for the purposes of the... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2902 2005–06 |
Math testsAllows a student's mathematics scores on various college placement exams to be used as an objective alternative assessment to demonstrate the student has met the mathematics standards required for graduation. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2903 2005–06 |
Academic achievement reformRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to reimburse school districts for administration of diagnostic assessments in grades 9 and 10. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3299 2005–06 |
Dock constructionProvides that, recognizing that appropriate variances in the strict application of the shoreline management act are consistent with established policy and effective protection measures, the legislature intends to: (1) Exempt... | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2719 2005–06 |
Taxes on mobile homesRequires a county treasurer to cancel taxes, delinquent by more than one year, on a mobile home in instances where the county treasurer determines that the seizure and sale of a mobile home will cost more than the amount of... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 2, 2006 |
| HB 3288 2005–06 |
Superior court assessmentAmends RCW 7.68.035 to modify superior court penalty assessment provisions. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2006 |
| HB 2775 2005–06 |
Bioenergy loan programEstablishes a Bioenergy Loan Program within the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (Department). | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 2822 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle theftEstablishes mandatory minimum penalties for adult offenders convicted of taking a motor vehicle without permission. | Skip Priest (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 1374 2005–06 |
Manufactured home locationProhibits municipalities from restricting the location of mobile and manufactured homes in mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities based exclusively on age and dimension criteria. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3228 2005–06 |
General permits/90.48 RCWEstablishes procedures to reduce the impact on small businesses of general permits issued under chapter 90.48 RCW. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3210 2005–06 |
Sales tax on constructionEliminates the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties and cities where the first-time buyer housing affordability index is less than 100. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3176 2005–06 |
Punch boards and pull tabsProvides that, at the option of the county, city-county, city, or town, the taxation of punch boards and pull-tabs for commercial stimulant operators may be based on the gross receipts from the operation of the games, and may... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3177 2005–06 |
HVAC/R mechanicsIntegrates HVAC/R mechanics and contractors into the provisions governing plumbers. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3135 2005–06 |
Injuries from health careProvides that, in an action or arbitration for damages for injury or death occurring as a result of providing health care, or arranging for the provision of health care, whether brought under chapter 7.70, 4.20, or 4.24 RCW,... | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3005 2005–06 |
State's operating budgetFinds that in 2002 the governor initiated a new process for development of the operating budget that brought significant benefits to the people of Washington and that, if maintained as an integral part of the state's ongoing... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3006 2005–06 |
Required reserve fundImplements a proposed constitutional amendment creating the required reserve fund. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3007 2005–06 |
Tax increase restrictionsProvides that, after July 1, 1995, any action or combination of actions by the legislature that constitutes a tax increase may be taken only if approved by a three-fifths vote of each house, and then only if state expenditures... | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3008 2005–06 |
Limits on state expendituresRequires that, prior to final passage of the omnibus operating budget by the legislature, the expenditure limit committee shall meet to adjust the expenditure limit for transfers and cost shifts under RCW 43.135.035 (4) and... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3025 2005–06 |
Good samaritansDeclares that the following additional times shall be added to the standard sentence range if there has been a finding under this act that the victim of the crime stopped his or her vehicle while traveling on a public road to... | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3062 2005–06 |
Physical fitness servicesReduces taxes imposed on the provision of physical fitness services. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 2928 2005–06 |
Commercial fuel usersProvides excise tax relief for commercial fuel users. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |
| HB 2935 2005–06 |
Oath of officeRevises the oath of office to include support for the principles of the Declaration of Independence. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |