Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dean Takko
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2429 2009–10 |
Resale of motor vehiclesExtends Washington's "lemon" disclosure law to used motor vehicle dealers. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2704 2009–10 |
WA main street programMoves the Washington Main Street Program from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2271 2009–10 |
Ferry vessels and terminalsAllows state work forces to maintain and preserve the Washington State Department of Transportation ferry vessels and terminals if the estimated cost of the work is less than $120,000, as opposed to the current limit of $60,000. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| HB 1751 2009–10 |
Rural cnty public facilitiesAllows a rural county to impose the rural county sales and use tax for 25 years from the date the county changes the tax rate from 0.08 percent to 0.09 percent as long as the 0.09 rate is first imposed before August 1, 2009. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 511, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
| HB 1815 2009–10 |
Property tax open space progMakes five to 20 acre parcels of land planted in short rotation hardwoods, Christmas trees, vineyards, fruit trees, or other perennial crops eligible for current use valuation if crops are expected to be harvested within seven... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 513, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
| HB 2339 2009–10 |
State parks system donationDirects the Department of Licensing to collect a donation of $5 for the state park system from all vehicle owners during vehicle registration renewals coming due after September 1, 2009, unless the vehicle owner indicates that... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 512, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
| HB 2122 2009–10 |
Newspaper industry B & O taxReduces the business and occupation tax rate for printing and publishing newspapers, from 0.484 percent to 0.2904 percent of gross income. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 461, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 1062 2009–10 |
Electrolytic process tx exemExtends the expiration date for the Public Utility Tax (PUT) exemption for certain electrolytic processes to December 31, 2018. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 434, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1553 2009–10 |
Damages claims against govtAmends procedures applicable to claims filed against local governments and the state, including requiring the claim to be presented on a standard tort claim form. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 433, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2222 2009–10 |
Stormwater discharge permitsRequires the Department of Ecology to modify or reissue the industrial storm water general permit by November 1, 2009. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 449, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2313 2009–10 |
Farm vehicle permitsFarm vehicle trip permits are valid for 30 days commencing with the first day of use. | Laura Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1373 2009–10 |
Children's mental healthEliminates the expiration date for increasing the annual number of office visits available to children needing outpatient mental health therapy in managed care programs and on a fee-for-service basis. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 388, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1208 2009–10 |
Property tax administrationAuthorizes a county treasurer to begin collection of specified taxes and assessments once the treasurer completes the yearly tax roll. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 350, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1951 2009–10 |
Salmonid hatcheriesDirects the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to establish a program that uses department-partner agreements for the continued operation and management of state-owned salmonid hatcheries now closed or scheduled for... | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 340, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1385 2009–10 |
Sch employee sexl misconductDefines the term "enrolled student." | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 1063 2009–10 |
Salmon & steelhead recoveryRemoves the termination date of July 1, 2010 for the salmon and steelhead recovery program in Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis, Skamania, and Wahkiakum counties, making the program permanent. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1478 2009–10 |
Deployed military personnelStarts a new vehicle registration year when the registered owner is a member of the United States armed forces and has been stationed outside of Washington. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 2165 2009–10 |
Forest biomass energy projAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources (Department) to conduct forest biomass energy demonstration projects. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1580 2009–10 |
Pilot local water mgmt progAuthorizes the creation of a Water Management Board with designated membership, authority, duties, and responsibilities. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| HB 1939 2009–10 |
Vehicle documentary feesIncreases the documentary service fee that a vehicle dealer may charge from $50 to $150 until July 1, 2014. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 20, 2009 |
| HB 1030 2007–08 |
Eluding a police vehicleCreates a one year sentencing enhancement if a person convicted of attempting to elude a police vehicle endangers other persons while committing that crime. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 1283 2007–08 |
High school diplomasExpands high school diploma eligibility for honorably discharged Vietnam era veterans who left high school before graduation to serve in the armed forces. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 2639 2007–08 |
Renewable resourcesAdds limited liability corporations to the categories of organizational entities that a public agency may utilize for the purpose of entering into agreements for joint or cooperative action with other public agencies. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 2844 2007–08 |
Urban forestryProvides a mechanism to encourage local governments to develop and implement management plans and ordinances related to urban forestry. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 299, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 3283 2007–08 |
Military personnel/taxesWaives excise tax penalties and interest for businesses while the owner is on active duty in the military and engaged in an armed conflict outside of the country. | Jaime Herrera (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |