Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Hans Zeiger
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1521 2013–14 |
Vehicle registration certifsRemoves the vehicle registration requirement to present an unexpired Washington driver's license or a certification that he or she qualifies for an exemption to this requirement. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1546 2013–14 |
Devel. disabilities/DSHSRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to provide services through the Individual and Family Services Program to individuals on the waiting list and who are not receiving paid services. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1594 2013–14 |
Interviewing childrenEstablishes a general preference for child protective services' interviews to take place at Children's Advocacy Centers, when access to Children's Advocacy Centers is reasonably available. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1614 2013–14 |
Audiology degrees at WWUPermits the board of trustees of Western Washington University to offer applied, but not research, doctorate-level degrees in audiology. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1615 2013–14 |
Hiring unemployed veteransAuthorizes a $2,000 business and occupation tax credit for employers hiring veterans. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1621 2013–14 |
Railroad employees/hoursRequires railroad carriers to observe rules limiting the hours of service for railroad yardmasters. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1624 2013–14 |
Tuition increase restrictionExpresses the legislative intent to set a long term goal to make higher education accessible and affordable, referred to as Education Opportunity Funding, so that state funding is at least 50 percent of spending relative to tuition. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1627 2013–14 |
Competency to stand trialDSHS must reimburse a county for the cost of appointing a qualified expert to complete a competency evaluation for a defendant instead of requesting an evaluation from a state hospital if DSHS did not meet its statutory... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1628 2013–14 |
Nurses & physicians/cont. edRequires rules be adopted to allow nurses and doctors to satisfy up to 25 percent of their continuing education credits by providing medical services to Medicaid recipients or the uninsured. | Cyrus Habib (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1725 2013–14 |
Tuition support fund programRecognizes that affordability of all higher education programs has decreased and declares the intention to create greater affordability and predictability for students enrolling in postsecondary programs. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1747 2013–14 |
DSHS supported living prog.Develops standards and enforcement measures that promote the health, welfare, and safety of residents in the department of social and health services' supported living program. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1757 2013–14 |
WA businesses 1-stop portalRequires the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) in collaboration with other agencies to provide the Legislature with a plan for establishing performance benchmarks, and for measuring the results of implementing a... | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1794 2013–14 |
Shoreline developmnt permitsAuthorizes a regional transit system to request an expedited de novo hearing before the shorelines hearings board to determine whether construction can commence despite the pendency of an appeal of a permit or decision to... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1811 2013–14 |
Safe school buildingsRequires every school district board of directors to require each school to have at least one silent alarm located in its administrative offices. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1845 2013–14 |
Railroads/UTC regulationRequires the utilities and transportation commission to: (1) Develop a plan to consolidate and assume regulatory authority over railroad operations, programs, regulations, and safety to the maximum extent permitted by federal... | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1878 2013–14 |
State need grant award amntsAffirms that the State Need Grant program is for low-income students to follow their choice of institution of higher education. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1895 2013–14 |
Missing endangered personsRequires the Washington state patrol to establish a missing endangered person clearinghouse. Imposes duties on local law enforcement agencies relating to missing endangered persons. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1921 2013–14 |
Traffic congestion reliefIncludes in the policy goals of the department of transportation, to reduce traffic congestion and improve vehicle travel times. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1922 2013–14 |
Highway construction workersRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to expend $1,900,000 or 0.5 percent of federal highway Surface Transportation Program capital funds, whichever is less, for apprenticeship preparation,... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1935 2013–14 |
State parks and recreationModifies the expiration dates on terms for appointed commissioners of the State Parks and Recreation Commission (State Parks). | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1978 2013–14 |
Trans. project permittingCreates a seven-step required permitting process for all transportation projects undertaken by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) that require the preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS)... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1979 2013–14 |
Nontoll trans. projectsLimits application of certain transportation innovative partnership statutes to only toll projects. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1985 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/tax exemExempts any person, including the department of transportation and any private entity or entities, from sales and use taxes regarding state transportation projects. | Jason Overstreet (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1986 2013–14 |
Highway construction/errorsRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to submit a report to the Legislature on engineering errors in excess of $500,000. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1987 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/design-buildRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation to use design-build contracts for all projects over $5 million. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |