Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joe Schmick
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1841 2009–10 |
College & university boardsAdds a faculty member to each of the governing boards of the public four year institutions of higher education. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1853 2009–10 |
Governor's signatureRequires the signature of the governor if a rule qualifies as a significant legislative rule of an agency whose head or governing body is appointed by the governor. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1866 2009–10 |
Health insurance optionsEstablishes parameters for carriers to design health plans for adults between the ages of nineteen and thirty-four. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1867 2009–10 |
State certificate of needAbolishes the certificate of need process established in chapter 70.38 RCW. Directs the code reviser, by November 15, 2009, to recommend to the legislature appropriate legislation that effectuates the purposes of the act by... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1868 2009–10 |
Small employer health insurModifies provisions regarding access to health insurance for small employers and their employees. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1871 2009–10 |
Out-of-state health carriersRegulates health insurance coverage provided by out-of-state health carriers. | Jaime Herrera (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1872 2009–10 |
Health care plan incentivesProvides tax incentives for the purchase of health care plans by a person conducting business as a sole proprietorship and small employers. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1877 2009–10 |
In God We Trust lic platesDirects the department of licensing to issue a special license plate displaying a symbol or artwork with the words, "In God We Trust." Authorizes the special license plate to be used in lieu of regular or personalized license... | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1901 2009–10 |
Health sciences & servicesAuthorizes the creation of a second Health Sciences and Services Authority (Authority). | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1902 2009–10 |
Consolidating accts/gen fundAbolishes and consolidates into the state General Fund the following accounts: Health Services Account, Violence Reduction and Drug Enforcement Account, Water Quality Account; Public Safety and Education Account (including the... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1928 2009–10 |
Minimum wage rate for minorsSets the minimum wage rate for minors. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1980 2009–10 |
Institution of marriageDeclares an intent to repeal, nullify, or void all provisions, applications, or effects of domestic partnerships as established in chapter 6, Laws of 2008 and chapter 156, Laws of 2007. Provides that a state registered... | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1993 2009–10 |
Using two fishing polesAllows the use of two fishing poles per fishing license holder for use on selected state waters. Requires license holders to purchase a two-pole stamp for a fee of ten dollars to use a second pole. Directs proceeds from the... | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2045 2009–10 |
Trans benefit districts/feesClarifies the use of impact fees imposed by voter-approved transportation benefit districts. | Jaime Herrera (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2053 2009–10 |
Storm sewer systemsExempts cities with a population between 24,500 and 25,000 located in a county with a population between 40,500 and 41,500, as reported in the 2000 census, east of the crest of the Cascade mountains from the requirement to... | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2057 2009–10 |
New home constructionIncreases economic activity by reducing the sales tax on new home construction. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2058 2009–10 |
Edu supplies/tax holidayAssists families with educational supplies, purchased on the second adjacent Saturday and Sunday of August of each year, by providing an annual sales and use tax holiday. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2059 2009–10 |
Pollution reducing vehiclesProvides a sales and use tax exemption on the purchase of certain motor vehicles that reduce air pollution. Expires July 1, 2015. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2060 2009–10 |
Vehicle dealer tax reliefProvides tax relief to motor vehicle dealers. Expires January 1, 2011. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2076 2009–10 |
Transportation buildings/artExcludes transportation-related buildings from the requirement that 0.5 percent of its appropriation for original building construction be used for art. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2093 2009–10 |
Motorcycle toll ratesRequires a reduction in toll rates charged to motorcycles. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2143 2009–10 |
Postretirement employmentReduces the postretirement employment restrictions for members of certain retirement systems that retire after earning thirty or more years of service. | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2162 2009–10 |
Social card gamesPermits local jurisdictions to limit the number of house-banked social card games to those locations licensed as of the effective date of the act. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2184 2009–10 |
Privately operated manliftsDefines "privately operated manlift" in chapter 70.87 RCW (elevators, lifting devices, and moving walks). | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2188 2009–10 |
Illegal alien offendersRemoves the requirement of approval by the sentencing court and the prosecuting attorney in the county of conviction as a prerequisite to placing an alien offender on conditional release status. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |