Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Alex Wood
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1555 2009–10 |
Underground economy/construcGives the Department of Labor and Industries and the Employment Security Department a lien on retainage on public works projects. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 432, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1919 2009–10 |
Drug court fundingAllows up to 10 percent of the funds provided to counties from the Criminal Justice Treatment Account (Account) to be used for the operation and administration of drug court programs, in addition to the use of such funds for... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 445, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2078 2009–10 |
Developmental disabilitiesRequires a work group consisting of the Developmental Disabilities Council and the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs, in consultation with the Department of Corrections, the Department of Social and Health... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 447, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1791 2009–10 |
Alternative sentencingPermits the court to order the Department of Corrections (DOC) to complete a risk assessment report and/or a chemical dependency screening report to assist it in making a determination of whether to order a residential-based... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 389, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1215 2009–10 |
Motor vehicle warrantiesExtends the application of the Motor Vehicle Warranty Act (Act) and bases for claims under the Act. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1517 2009–10 |
Restoration of right to voteRestores the right to vote provisionally to persons convicted of a felony in a Washington State Court when he or she ceases to be in the custody of the Department of Corrections. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 2160 2009–10 |
Wellness incentivesPermits health carriers to offer a wellness program that complies with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1717 2009–10 |
Milwaukee Road corridorExtends the deadline for the Washington State Department of Transportation to enter into a franchise agreement with a rail carrier to operate service over the Milwaukee Road rail corridor. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 338, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1033 2009–10 |
Lead wheel wgt alternativesRequires a person whose business includes replacing or balancing motor vehicle tires to replace lead wheel weights with environmentally preferred wheel weights beginning January 1, 2011. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1123 2009–10 |
Methicillin-resistant staphRequires hospitals to adopt a policy regarding methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1578 2009–10 |
Air pollution control authtyRequires that vacancies on air pollution control authority boards be filled by the same method as the original appointment. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1984 2009–10 |
Vehicle air conditioningAllows the use of an alternative refrigerant in motor vehicle air-conditioning equipment if the refrigerant is included in the list of safe alternative motor vehicle air-conditioning substitutes for chlorofluorocarbon-12... | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1339 2009–10 |
Employer contribution ratesMakes corrections to two statutory references in the Employment Security Act. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1415 2009–10 |
Wine at legislative gift ctrAllows the Legislative Gift Center to sell wine produced in Washington to persons 21 years of age or older for off-premises consumption. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1515 2009–10 |
Electronic records approvalAllows the electronic approval of certain documents relating to deceased persons. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1664 2009–10 |
Motorsport franchise agrmntsRequires a motorsports manufacturer to pay specified sums to a motorsports dealer upon the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of a franchise. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1961 2009–10 |
Increasing adoptions actClarifies the authority of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to provide continuing foster care placement services under voluntary agreements with youth ages 18 - 21 enrolled in post-secondary education programs. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2021 2009–10 |
Student financial aidRequires institutions and the Higher Education Coordinating Board to label all forms of student financial assistance as an Opportunity Pathway. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 215, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2132 2009–10 |
Instruction in civicsStates that the purpose of a high school diploma is to declare that a student is ready for success in post-secondary education, gainful employment, and citizenship, and is equipped with the skills to be a lifelong learner. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1397 2009–10 |
Nurse authority delegationAllows a registered nurse to administer medications, treatments, tests, and inoculations, at the direction of an optometrist. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1692 2009–10 |
Publ facilities district brdRequires a public facilities district to identify, in its annual budget, proposed expenditures for promotional activities and to adopt rules governing promotional hosting. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1000 2009–10 |
Extending state route 397Extends State Route 397 by about 11 miles, to the junction of Interstate 82. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| HB 1053 2009–10 |
Raffle ticket price increaseRaises the maximum price of a raffle ticket from $25 to $100. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1324 2009–10 |
Peace officer psych examsRequires that all psychological exams taken by law enforcement officers are standardized and in compliance with the rules of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1518 2009–10 |
Accountancy practicesAligns the prohibited practices for an accounting firm with an office in this state to perform without a license with the licensing requirement. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 21, 2009 |