Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by John McCoy
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2720 2003–04 |
School dstrct superintendentRemoves a limitation that, among public institutions of higher education, only the University of Washington (UW) or Washington State University (WSU) may offer training for certification as a school superintendent. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2776 2003–04 |
Problem gamblingAuthorizes the Legislature to make transfers from the State Lottery Account and the Gambling Revolving Fund to a new Problem Gambling Treatment Account to pay for a problem gambling prevention and treatment program in the... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2906 2003–04 |
Minority/women's businessesIncreases the amount that may be deposited in the Linked Deposit Program from $50 million per year to $65 million per year. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3094 2003–04 |
High school skills centerDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction to study and report to the Legislature regarding issues related to high school skills centers. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2447 2003–04 |
Alternative fuelsRemoves the geographic limitation for application of sales and use tax exemptions for the manufacture of biodiesel fuel and alcohol fuels. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2497 2003–04 |
Natural resource actionsCertain state agencies are required to provide notification to any affected federally-recognized Indian tribe of a significant natural resources-related agency action. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2564 2003–04 |
Water rights pilot programDirects the state to participate in a pilot process to determine and quantify federal reserved water rights. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2625 2003–04 |
Mobile/manufactured homesDeletes provisions relating to a temporary statewide fee schedule for mobile/manufactured home and factory assembled structures. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2848 2003–04 |
Tribal law enforcementAllows, under certain circumstances, tribal officers to exercise arrest powers over non-tribal persons on tribal lands. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3095 2003–04 |
Public works projectsAllows state agencies to select the Limited Small Public Works process for all public works estimated at less than $200,000. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2437 2003–04 |
Higher education transferProhibits public four-year institutions of higher education from treating credits earned at a community or technical college differently from credits earned at a baccalaureate institution with regard to the number of credits... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 2004 |
| HB 2843 2003–04 |
Cascadia State UniversityCreates a new regional university effective July 1, 2005: Cascadia State University in Bothell. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 10, 2004 |
| HB 1548 2003–04 |
Minimum wage violationsRequires employers that violate wage payment laws to pay workers unpaid wages and interest of up to 1 percent per month on such wages. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2154 2003–04 |
Workers' comp medical aidExplicitly specifies that spinal cord stimulators and drug infusion pumps are health services available to injured workers. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2590 2003–04 |
Pedestrian crossing signalsRequires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to ensure that a new or improved pedestrian crossing signal project have audible pedestrian signals if any state funds are involved. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2761 2003–04 |
Comm on student learningAdds a fifth state learning goal to the Basic Education Act and modifies the existing learning goals. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2813 2003–04 |
Custodial interrogationsEstablishes a pilot project on recording of custodial interrogations. | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2833 2003–04 |
Sellers of travelRequires those for whom consulting or advising regarding travel and accommodation arrangements is a part of their job, but not a principal duty, to register with the Department of Licensing as a seller of travel. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2952 2003–04 |
Leave sharingPermits any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state to establish a leave sharing policy that allows public employees to voluntarily transfer leave to a fellow employee who is suffering from, or has a... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2980 2003–04 |
Historic county courthousesCreates the Historic County Courthouse Grant program. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 3136 2003–04 |
Education for immigrantsDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to report on the feasibility of helping districts provide school information and documents in languages other than English for immigrant parents. | David Simpson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2004 |
| HB 2752 2003–04 |
Forfeited propertyChanges the definition of "owner or operator" in the Model Toxics Control Act so that a state entity or local government will not become liable as an owner or operator of a facility if the facility came into public ownership... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 2004 |
| HB 2430 2003–04 |
Manufactured home purchaseCreates the manufactured home purchase assistance program. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2004 |
| HB 1178 2003–04 |
Sex educationRequires all educational programs that discuss sexual anatomy, sexual physiology, and reproductive health with public funds to: (1) provide medically accurate information; (2) teach that abstinence is the most effective way to... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 2, 2004 |
| HB 3144 2003–04 |
Small business b & o taxProvides business and occupation tax relief to certain small businesses. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |