Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Cathy McMorris
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2730 2001–02 |
Ergonomics rulesDeclares that rules dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, adopted on May 26, 2000, by the director, and codified as WAC 296-62-05101 through 296-62-05176, shall have no force or effect. Declares that the director shall not... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2752 2001–02 |
Agricultural laborersExempts agricultural laborers who are paid on a piece rate basis from minimum wage laws. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2645 2001–02 |
State building codesRevises state building code provisions. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2674 2001–02 |
School buses/USA flagProvides for the safe display of flags on school buses and other school vehicles. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2547 2001–02 |
Optometrists$ Optometrists may be certified by the Board of Optometry for the use or prescription of legend (prescription) drugs and controlled substances for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes related to the practice of optometry, after... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2555 2001–02 |
Municipal tax fairness$ Requires the Department of Revenue to adopt by rule a model ordinance on municipal business and occupation taxes, based on the recommendation of an advisory committee, to address issues of uniformity, simplicity, multiple... | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2561 2001–02 |
Water cnsrvncy brds/records$ Specifies that requests for public inspection of water conservancy board records must be filed with the Department of Ecology. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2483 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle theft$ Divides the crime of taking a motor vehicle without permission into two degrees. | Dave Morell (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2368 2001–02 |
Fish & wildlife committee$ Creates a Legislative Fish and Wildlife Committee consisting of 12 members. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2384 2001–02 |
Civil service/managers$ Narrows the definition of "manager" for purposes of qualifying for the Washington Management Service (WMS). | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2428 2001–02 |
Growth managementProvides that the county legislative authority of any county with a population density of less than one hundred persons per square mile which currently plans under chapter 36.70A may remove the county and the cities located... | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2334 2001–02 |
Filing for office$ Authorizes the secretary of state to allow for on-line filing of declarations of candidacy and electronic payment of filing fees. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2002 |
| HB 1025 2001–02 |
Fair fundRequires that, on July 1, 2001, the state treasurer shall transfer three million dollars from the general fund to the fair fund. On July 1, 2002, and on each July 1st thereafter, the state treasurer shall transfer an amount... | Bob Sump (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1057 2001–02 |
MotorcyclesDeclares that moneys deposited into the motorcycle safety education account shall be used only for the purposes authorized in RCW 46.20.505 through 46.20.520. Declares that the provisions of chapter 82.12 RCW do not apply with... | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1073 2001–02 |
Technology fees/higher ed$ Adds community and technical colleges to statute. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1074 2001–02 |
Student trans allocatn info$ Changing the date by which school districts must report to OSPI on the number of students that require transportation and the number of miles these students need to be transported. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1139 2001–02 |
Excess weight permitsA fee of $3.50 per 1,000 pounds is specified for a 30-day special permit for overweight trucks hauling cereal grains, dry peas, lentils or canola. The Department of Transportation (DOT) may issue the special permit and assess... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1145 2001–02 |
Public assistanceDirects the department of social and health services to conduct a program designed to increase the supply of housing for persons on public assistance by making rental payments directly to the landlords. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1151 2001–02 |
Farms/senior citizens$ Allows local governments, until July 1, 2006, to authorize rezones of agricultural lands to densities permitted for rural development standards for family farms owned or operated by senior citizens if: (1) the farm was... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1182 2001–02 |
Equipment dealersRegulates the business relationship between suppliers and dealers of certain machinery and equipment. Repeals RCW 19.98.110. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1183 2001–02 |
Housing impact statements$ Requires agencies to prepare housing impact statements for rules that have disproportionate impacts on housing. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1187 2001–02 |
Public disclosure/terrorism$ Exempts from public inspection and copying vulnerability assessments and response plans intended to prevent or mitigate criminal terrorist acts. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1188 2001–02 |
Pier 91 property disposal$ Authorizes the Military Department to sell or exchange the Pier 91 property in Seattle. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1190 2001–02 |
DSHS medical billing$ The Department of Social and Health Services may seek repayment of overpayments to vendors only if they can demonstrate intentional and knowing misconduct or clear disregard for understandable and specific billing rules. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1199 2001–02 |
Lands vehicle use permit$ Eliminates requirement that a Department of Fish and Wildlife vehicle lands use permit be issued in the form of a permanently affixed decal and specifies that the permit be issued in a form that allows for it to be... | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |