Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1740 2019–20 |
DCYF/minimum security statusIncreases the amount of time a juvenile placed in minimum security status may participate in work, educational, community restitution, or treatment programs in the community from 12 to 16 hours. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1741 2019–20 |
Rabies antibody titersSpecifies that positive antibody titer results constitute serological proof of immunity for rabies and are acceptable to meet rabies vaccination requirements by agencies in the state for dogs, cats, or other household pets. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1744 2019–20 |
Gov. contracts/hours workedProvides that certain government contracts must require the use of software to verify remote work. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1745 2019–20 |
Affordable housing optionsAuthorizes a city or county to exempt from property taxation qualifying affordable housing that meets health and quality standards for low- and very low-income households at risk of displacement or that cannot afford market... | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1749 2019–20 |
Child welfare housing assistRequires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to establish a child welfare housing assistance program that provides housing vouchers, rental assistance, navigation, and other support services to eligible families. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1751 2019–20 |
Communic. services/prisonsEstablishes maximum rates for telephone calls, video visitation, emails, and other communication and electronic media services charged to inmates in state correctional facilities and jails. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1757 2019–20 |
Franchisors/employer statusProvides that a franchisor is not the employer of a franchisee or of the franchisee's employees under workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, minimum wage, and other employment laws. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1758 2019–20 |
School construction taxesAllows a sales and use tax exemption for school districts, in the form of a remittance, if the school district has paid the tax levied on the sale or use of or charge made for labor and materials used for qualifying construction. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1759 2019–20 |
Veteran diversion/invol commModifies the involuntary treatment act with regard to the emergency detention of a person with a mental disorder or a substance use disorder. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1760 2019–20 |
Foster youth/homeschoolProhibits the department of children, youth, and families from denying a foster-family home license on the sole basis that a foster youth in his or her care received home-based instruction. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1761 2019–20 |
Foster youth/homeschoolAllows foster youth to receive home-based instruction, including home-based instruction offered by a foster parent, unless expressly prohibited by court order. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1763 2019–20 |
Active shooter event/schoolsCreates the committee on school violence preparedness and requires the committee to, by June 30, 2019: (1) Establish training curriculum standards that private and public entities may use to develop: (a) Voluntary training... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1765 2019–20 |
Disposable income/medicalAdds to the list of expenses that may be deducted when calculating combined disposable income for various property tax relief programs. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1766 2019–20 |
Unmanned aircraftEstablishes criminal penalties for certain unlawful uses of an unmanned aircraft. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1769 2019–20 |
Vessel crewmember licenseAuthorizes the Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt fishery-specific rules pertaining to commercial fishing crewmember licenses. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1770 2019–20 |
Occupational board reformCreates a review process for occupational regulations and requires reports made to the legislature. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1771 2019–20 |
Universal home visiting prgsRequires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families to select up to four demonstration sites in which to implement short-term, universal, voluntary, community-based home visiting during an infant's first year. | Tana Senn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1773 2019–20 |
Fire district equip./taxesProvides a retail sales and use tax exemption for the purchase of an item of equipment by an eligible fire district located in a rural county. Requires the department of revenue to publish a list of eligible fire districts... | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1774 2019–20 |
Extreme risk protect. ordersRevises the extreme risk protection order act regarding: Penalties for previous convictions of certain firearms laws; age of respondent and appointment of a guardian ad litem; proceedings in juvenile court for a respondent... | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1778 2019–20 |
Excessive executive comp taxImposes a surcharge, in addition to business and occupation taxes and public utility taxes, as appropriate, on corporations with excessive chief executive officer pay to provide funding for the working families' tax exemption... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1779 2019–20 |
Student immigration statusRequires a school district to: (1) Provide information to the parents and guardians of enrolled students regarding students' rights to a free public education, regardless of immigration status or religious beliefs; and (2)... | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1780 2019–20 |
Main street program accessRevises main street program provisions regarding increasing access to the program. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1781 2019–20 |
Land use petitionsAmends provisions of the Land Use Petition Act including the purpose statement, timelines for filing a petition, consideration of when an appealable decision has been issued, and notice requirements for issued decisions. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1782 2019–20 |
Advisory group meetingsExtends the scope of the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) to include certain advisory boards, committees, or other groups established to provide recommendations or proposals to a governing body. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| HB 1785 2019–20 |
Crude oil volatility/railProhibits a facility from loading or unloading crude oil into or from a rail tank car, or from storing crude oil produced from the Bakken region, unless the oil has a vapor pressure of less than nine pounds per square inch. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |