Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sandra Romero
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2945 2003–04 |
Campaign finance reformEstablishes the Clean Elections Act that institutes public financing of political campaigns for state-wide and legislative office; lowers contribution limits; and requires all candidates for elected office to comply with... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2004 |
| HB 2885 2003–04 |
Student safety/disciplineDeclares that, as used in this act, "containment room" means a room, space, or facility, other than a school principal's office, separate and apart from the classroom where the student receives the majority of daily... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2004 |
| HB 2896 2003–04 |
Governor's powersDeclares that, in addition to all other emergency powers, the governor may, at his or her discretion, order any state executive agency or individual agency office to cease operation until the governor declares that order has... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2004 |
| HB 2898 2003–04 |
Legal holidaysSpecifies legal holidays and legislatively recognized days. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2004 |
| HB 2924 2003–04 |
State flowering vineDesignates hops as the state flowering vine. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2004 |
| HB 2796 2003–04 |
Basic health planProvides that, to the extent that the administrator adopts, by rule, preexisting condition limitations as part of the benefit package, any such rule must allow an enrollee to credit the period of their continued participation... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2806 2003–04 |
Home warrantiesFinds that explicit, detailed legal standards should be created governing both the functioning of newly constructed homes and the rights and responsibilities of the builder and the homeowner. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2824 2003–04 |
Permit processing timelinesFinds that the timely issuance of project permit decisions by the department of ecology and the department of fish and wildlife serves the public interest. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2829 2003–04 |
Urban growth areasAllows a boundary review board to initiate a review to establish a planning boundary encompassing qualifying unincorporated territory. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2702 2003–04 |
Motor poolRequires half of planned new vehicle purchases made by the Department of General Administration (GA) to be electric hybrid vehicles, vehicles that use alternative fuels, or a combination of both, for the period July 1, 2004... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2733 2003–04 |
State forest landsRequires the Department of Natural Resources to obtain a third-party sustainability certification for the state-owned forests that it manages. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2760 2003–04 |
Food in schoolsLimits the types of beverages and competitive foods that may be sold in elementary schools, middle schools, and junior high schools. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2768 2003–04 |
State contractsRequires that work under certain state contracts be performed by citizens of the United States or persons authorized by federal law to work in the United States. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2653 2003–04 |
Water storage facilitiesProvides that RCW 90.03.250 does not apply to rain barrels, cisterns, and other similar facilities for capturing runoff from roofs, paved areas, and other hard surfaces on a single residential, commercial, or industrial... | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2665 2003–04 |
Domestic partners/prprty taxAllows a surviving domestic partner of a person receiving the senior citizen and disabled persons property tax relief program to qualify for the program if the surviving domestic partner is 57 or older. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2668 2003–04 |
Voluntarily leaving workRevises what constitutes good cause for voluntarily leaving work. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2687 2003–04 |
Open primaryCreates an "open, private choice" primary, also known as a Montana-style primary. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2576 2003–04 |
Studded tiresRemoves reference to studded tires as traction equipment on motor vehicles. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2004 |
| HB 2579 2003–04 |
County treasurer statutesMakes technical changes to county treasurer statutes. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2004 |
| HB 2487 2003–04 |
Electronic wasteProhibits the disposal of televisions, computer monitors, and computer central processing units in landfills, incinerators, or energy recovery facilities effective January 1, 2006. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2004 |
| HB 1120 2003–04 |
Trans citizn oversight panelThe Citizen Oversight Panel is created to oversee the establishment and attainment of transportation performance measures. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |
| HB 1121 2003–04 |
Transportation agency auditsCreates a two-step performance review and audit process. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |
| HB 1146 2003–04 |
Affordable housing adv boardAdds a representative of for-profit rental housing owners to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |
| HB 1231 2003–04 |
Direct petition annexationProvides a new direct petition annexation method for municipal annexations of inhabited land based on signatures of owners of a majority of the acreage and a majority of registered voters. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |
| HB 1593 2003–04 |
Delivery of endorsementsProvides discretion to the county recording officer in the delivery of recorded documents. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |