Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jim Dunn
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1071 2001–02 |
Salmon recovery grants$ Provides flexibility to the Salmon Recovery Funding Board to establish the funding cycle for habitat projects. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| HB 1295 2001–02 |
Economc dvlpmnt finance auth$ Revises the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority (WEDFA) marketing plan, that is designed to target WEDFA financing programs, from distressed counties to rural counties. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 304, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| HB 1836 2001–02 |
Local park & rec task force$ Establishes a legislative task force on local park and recreation maintenance and operations. Membership includes legislators, and representatives of cities, counties, park users, businesses, and the environment. | Jeanne Edwards (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1898 2001–02 |
Crisis nurseries$ The bill adds crisis nurseries to the list of agencies that arrange for, or directly provide, out-of-home care to children, expectant mothers or persons with developmental disabilities that are licensed by the Department of... | Shirley Hankins (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2001 |
May 9, 2001 |
| HB 1859 2001–02 |
Electrc generatng facilities$ Expands the current sales and use tax exemptions for machinery and equipment used directly in generating electricity using wind, solar, or landfill gas to fuel cells and to smaller generation facilities (200 watts or more). | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2001 |
May 8, 2001 |
| HB 1643 2001–02 |
Liability of volunteers$ Limits the personal liability of volunteers of nonprofit organizations or governmental entities. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1995 2001–02 |
Civil forfeitures of proprty$ Places the burden of proof on the law enforcement agency to show, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the real or personal property seized is subject to forfeiture. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 168, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1084 2001–02 |
City/town elected officials$ Expressly authorizes cities, towns, and counties to create independent salary commissions to set salaries for city or town elected officials, county commissioners and county council members. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 73, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1131 2001–02 |
Public hospital districts$ Alters the date hospital districts are required to submit their budgets. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1426 2001–02 |
Boarding homes$ The boarding home quality improvement program is made voluntary. | Carolyn Edmonds (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1499 2001–02 |
Marine fin fish aquaculture$ The director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife is required to develop proposed rules for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of marine fin fish aquaculture programs in cooperation with fin fish aquatic farmers. | Brock Jackley (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 86, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1542 2001–02 |
CTED$ Exempts information collected by the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development from public disclosure. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 87, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1027 2001–02 |
Horse racing compact$ Authorizes the Washington Horse Racing Commission to participate in a multi-state committee that will create and issue a national license to participants in parimutuel horse racing. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 13, 2001 |
| HB 1313 2001–02 |
Private vocational schools$ Changes are made in language, liability limits of the tuition recovery trust fund, and licensure provisions due to unfair business practices. | Don Cox (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 13, 2001 |
| HB 2222 2001–02 |
Earthquake funding$ One million dollars from the Emergency Reserve Fund and $3 million from federal funds are appropriated to the Military Department for costs associated with the Nisqually earthquake. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2001 |
Mar 12, 2001 |
| HB 3166 1999–00 |
Prprty tx crdt/srs & dsabled$ Provides a tax credit equal to the state property tax, up to a maximum of $500, on the homes of participants in the senior citizens and persons retired due to disability property tax relief program. | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 7, 2000 |
| HB 3167 1999–00 |
Prprty tx crdt/age sxty-four$ Provides a tax credit equal to the state property tax, up to a maximum of $200, on the homes of persons aged 65 and older. | Hans Dunshee (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 7, 2000 |
| HB 3171 1999–00 |
Education funding$ The Better Schools Fund is created. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 7, 2000 |
| HB 2721 1999–00 |
Venue of actions/counties$ Modifies venue available for suit by or against a county. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 31, 2000 |
| HB 2109 1999–00 |
Indian housing authorities$ Exempts from taxes that property of a tribal government, tribal housing authority, or inter-tribal housing authority that has been designated for use in tribal low-income housing. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| HB 2375 1999–00 |
Information/tech literacy$ Establishes a work group to develop definitions, standards, strategies, and a financial assessment of information and technology literacy as part of a baccalaureate institution's accountability program. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| HB 2532 1999–00 |
Volunteer pilots$ Allows the Department of Transportation's Aviation Division to use pilot registration fee revenue to recognize its volunteers. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| HB 2491 1999–00 |
DNA testing/prisoners$ Allows persons sentenced to death or life without the possibility of release to request postconviction DNA testing of evidence in certain circumstances. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 3160 1999–00 |
Motor vehicle excise taxDeclares that license tab fees shall be thirty dollars per year for motor vehicles, regardless of year, value, make, or model, beginning January 1, 2000. Provides that, for the purposes of this section, "license tab fees" are... | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 21, 2000 |
| HB 3162 1999–00 |
Seniors/disabled property txIncreases property tax relief for senior citizens and disabled persons by providing a tax credit for taxes levied by the state, continuing tax relief while residing in adult family homes and boarding homes, allowing deduction... | Hans Dunshee (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 21, 2000 |