Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Phil Rockefeller
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1095 2003–04 |
Small forest landownersAlters the road maintenance and abandonment plan requirements for small forest landowners, including the creation of a simplified checklist plan. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 311, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1211 2003–04 |
Public accountancy actRequires CPAs and CPA firms to notify the Board of Accountancy (Board) of certain compliance actions and investigations by specified federal agencies and state accountancy boards. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1219 2003–04 |
Securities violationsCreates a Securities Prosecution Fund to be administered by the Department of Financial Institutions for the purpose of assisting law enforcement authorities in the prosecution of violations of the Securities Act. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1444 2003–04 |
Health information privacyAn existing exemption from public inspection of certain records held by the Health Care Authority is retained when transferred to another state purchased health care program or to a committee created to facilitate... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1524 2003–04 |
Utilities/mobile home parksProhibits a utility provider from requiring an existing mobile home park to pay certain utility charges until the mobile home park connects to the utility. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1571 2003–04 |
Child support paymentsRequires the Department of Corrections to take 15 percent from the gratuities earned by inmates working in class II through class IV programs in corrections facilities. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 271, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1755 2003–04 |
AnnexationCreates an alternative method of annexation allowing jurisdictions subject to the "buildable lands" review and evaluation program of the Growth Management Act (GMA) to enter into interlocal agreements to annex qualifying... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1102 2003–04 |
Environmental mitigatn sitesA reference to conservancy groups eligible for the Department of Transportation convey environmental sites to is clarified to include national organizations. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| HB 1246 2003–04 |
Gifts of aquatic landsAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to accept gifts of aquatic lands. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| HB 1427 2003–04 |
EvidenceChanges the traditional corpus delicti rule to a trustworthiness rule, which allows a defendant's confession to be admitted in a criminal proceeding if there is substantial independent evidence that tends to establish the... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| HB 1634 2003–04 |
Res prprty seller disclosureRevises the Real Property Transfer Disclosure Statement in areas relating to water, irrigation, and on-site sewer systems, leased systems, structural deficiencies, and new and manufactured homes. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| HB 1213 2003–04 |
Board & comm eliminationsEliminates a number of state boards, councils, and commissions and some related responsibilities of these entities. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1218 2003–04 |
Building map info systemCreates a building mapping information system. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1292 2003–04 |
Superior court judgesIncreases the number of superior court judicial positions in the counties of Clark, Kitsap, Kittitas, and Benton/Franklin. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1619 2003–04 |
DUI with children in vehicleAdds 60 days of ignition interlock use for a person convicted of drunk driving if he or she was carrying a passenger under the age of 16 at the time of the offense. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1813 2003–04 |
Employment/disabled personsDefines vendor in good standing as a business owned and operated by persons with disabilities or a community rehabilitation program that has achieved or made progress in enhancing employment opportunities for disadvantaged... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1844 2003–04 |
Financial fraud equipmentCreates six financial fraud crimes pertaining to the use, possession, or production of payment instruments, identification, or devices used to produce fraudulent documents. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1845 2003–04 |
Public disclosure exemptionsBroadens the current public disclosure exemption for credit card numbers, debit card numbers, electronic check numbers, etc., by deleting the limitation when supplied to an agency for the purpose of electronic transfer of funds . | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1905 2003–04 |
Property tax exemptionAllows non-profit museums and performing arts associations to retain their property tax exemption when they rent their exempt property to others. | Jeff Gombosky (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1909 2003–04 |
Higher edu credit transferCreates a pilot project between a four-year higher education institution, at least two community or technical colleges, and one or more private career colleges to create standards and processes for transfer based on defined... | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1853 2003–04 |
Passenger ferry serviceAuthorizes Public Transportation Benefit Areas (PTBAs) on Puget Sound to operate passenger-only ferries. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 23, 2003 |
| HB 2064 2003–04 |
Military facilitiesRequires the Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs (Joint Committee) to conduct a Washington military facilities study and make recommendations to the Governor and the state Legislature on actions needed to ensure... | Beverly Woods (R-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 21, 2003 |
| HB 1346 2003–04 |
Felony vacation of recordsAllows records of convictions for certain pre-Sentencing Reform Act felonies to be vacated in the same way as felonies under the Sentencing Reform Act (SRA). | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 18, 2003 |
| HB 1460 2003–04 |
Civil liberties remembranceFebruary 19 is recognized as Civil Liberties Day of Remembrance. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 18, 2003 |
| HB 1637 2003–04 |
Compulsive gambling infoAuthorizes the Gambling, Horse Racing, and Lottery Commissions to contract for services to provide for public awareness and training on problem gambling. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 75, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 18, 2003 |