Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jeff Morris
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2032 2005–06 |
Employee training tax creditProvides economic development tax credits for employee training. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2103 2005–06 |
Hydroelectric powerRecognizes water as a renewable energy resource and encourages the use of hydroelectric power. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2179 2005–06 |
Electric service disputesProvides procedures for resolving disputes between electric utilities regarding electrical service to customers. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2199 2005–06 |
Health savings accountsProvides that, notwithstanding any other provision of RCW 48.21.045, 48.44.023, and 48.46.066, an insurer offering any health benefit plan to a small employer may offer small group health benefit plans that qualify as... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2202 2005–06 |
Agriculture/food processingDirects the Department of Agriculture to commission a comprehensive study of the economic impacts of the agriculture and food processing industries on Washington. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2205 2005–06 |
Galley service/state ferriesRequires the department to seek to promptly reestablish galley food service on vessels. In reestablishing galley service, the department shall follow these principles: (1) First, make every effort to facilitate the completion... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2281 2005–06 |
Fuel for state agenciesAuthorizes the director of general administration through the division of purchasing, in consultation with the state investment board and the state treasurer's office, to explore and implement strategies designed to reduce the... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2347 2005–06 |
Research/science & techCreates the Graduate Fellowship Trust Fund (GFTF) program for the sciences. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2351 2005–06 |
Energy resource standardsRequires investor-owned utilities and consumer-owned utilities to develop integrated resource plans. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 2400 2005–06 |
Sustainable energy trustAllows for a System Benefit Charge to be collected monthly from all retail electricity customers for ten years. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1012 2005–06 |
Computer spywareProhibits an unauthorized person or entity from installing software on a consumer's computer that would take over control of the computer, modify its security settings, collect the user's personally identifiable information,... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 500, Laws of 2005 |
May 17, 2005 |
| HB 1539 2005–06 |
Excavating near pipelinesRequires the one-number locator service to provide an excavation confirmation code upon receiving notice of an intended excavation. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 448, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1837 2005–06 |
Child witnessesExpands the statute allowing child victims to testify via closed-circuit television to include child witnesses who are not victims under certain circumstances. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 455, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1064 2005–06 |
Government performanceCreates a Citizen Oversight Board (Board) to develop an assessment and performance grading program of state agencies. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 385, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |
| HB 1242 2005–06 |
State budgeting processRequires that the Governor communicate statewide priorities to agencies and seek public involvement and input on these priorities. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 386, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |
| HB 1888 2005–06 |
Electronic mail fraudProhibits a person from misrepresenting his or her identity in order to solicit another person to provide personally identifying information by means of a web page, electronic mail, or the internet. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2005 |
May 10, 2005 |
| HB 2085 2005–06 |
Cleanup of waste tiresA $1 fee is imposed on the sale of new tires. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 354, Laws of 2005 |
May 10, 2005 |
| HB 1185 2005–06 |
Cell phone numbersRequires a wireless telephone company to obtain a subscriber's express, opt-in consent, either in writing or electronically, before publishing their wireless phone number in a directory. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 322, Laws of 2005 |
May 9, 2005 |
| HB 1247 2005–06 |
Manufactured housingStates that cities and counties may not charge manufactured housing communities tap or connection fees for individual lots unless individual connections to those lots are provided and maintained by the city or county system provider. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2005 |
May 9, 2005 |
| HB 1541 2005–06 |
Trans innovative partnershipAuthorizes a new public-private partnership law for transportation projects. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 317, Laws of 2005 |
May 9, 2005 |
| HB 1062 2005–06 |
Energy efficiency/productsEstablishes minimum standards and testing procedures for 12 electrical products. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2005 |
May 6, 2005 |
| HB 1397 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle emissionsAdopts the California vehicle emissions standards, without the zero emission vehicle regulations.. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2005 |
May 6, 2005 |
| HB 1895 2005–06 |
Statewide energy efficiencyAuthorizes municipalities to conduct energy audits and implement cost-effective energy conservation measures among multiple government entities. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 2005 |
May 6, 2005 |
| HB 1065 2005–06 |
Armed forces license plateCreates the "Armed Forces" special vehicle license plate collection. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1625 2005–06 |
Employee informationProvides qualified immunity against civil liability to an employer who discloses information about a former or current employee's job performance to a prospective employer. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 21, 2005 |