Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sherry Appleton
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1147 2011–12 |
Animal cruelty preventionRevises animal cruelty provisions. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1159 2011–12 |
Crime victims' rightsRequires the presiding officer at all criminal proceedings before a court: (1) To inquire as to the presence of the victim and/or a survivor of the victim; and (2) To read a list of the victim's rights. Requires the court to... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1165 2011–12 |
Small business supportRequires the Department of Revenue (DOR) to provide specific information to small business taxpayers. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1166 2011–12 |
Alcohol poisoning deathsProhibits a person under the age of 21 years from being charged or prosecuted for being a minor in possession of alcohol when in need of medical assistance as a result of alcohol poisoning or when, acting in good faith,... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1176 2011–12 |
Midwives/UW library accessAdds midwives to the list of health professionals who pay a license fee surcharge of up to $25 for online access to selected clinical resources at the University of Washington Health Sciences Library. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1184 2011–12 |
Real estate firms B&O taxExempts real estate commissions that are shared among more than two real estate firms from business and occupation tax. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1185 2011–12 |
Absentee ballotsAllows the tabulation of absentee ballots to begin at 8:00 a.m. on the Monday immediately before the day of the primary or election. Requires the results to be held in secrecy until after 8:00 p.m. on the day of the primary or... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1201 2011–12 |
Retirement age for judgesEliminates the mandatory retirement age for judges. Provides that the act takes effect January 1, 2012, if the proposed amendment to Article IV, section 3(a) of the state Constitution, eliminating the mandatory retirement age... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1217 2011–12 |
Speed limitsAllows cities and towns to establish 20 miles per hour maximum speed limits on nonarterial highways in business or residence districts without an engineering and traffic investigation. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1219 2011–12 |
Front vehicle license platesAuthorizes the director of the department of licensing to furnish to persons making satisfactory application for a vehicle registration one license plate if the registered owner of the vehicle requests only one license plate. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1226 2011–12 |
Companion animal programEstablishes a program within the Department of Social and Health Services to assist low-income residents spay or neuter companion animals. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1228 2011–12 |
Naturopathic physiciansMakes changes to the scope of practice for licensed Naturopaths. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1232 2011–12 |
Comm. transition facilitiesModifies provisions relating to secure community transition facilities. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1235 2011–12 |
Nonconviction recordsRestricts dissemination of non-conviction data is unless the individual identified in the data has provided express written permission for the information be distributed. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1246 2011–12 |
Tobacco productsModifies the Youth Access to Tobacco Law to prohibit the sale or storage of tobacco products where those products are accessible to consumers without direct assistance by sales personnel, with certain exceptions. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1255 2011–12 |
Indian tribes/counselorsDefines a federally recognized tribe located within the state as an agency for purposes of agency-affiliated counselors. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1256 2011–12 |
Body art/piercing, tattooingEstablishes standards for individual operator licenses for practitioners of body art, body piercing, and tattooing. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1287 2011–12 |
Indian tribes & state govtDirects the Governor and state agencies to establish government-to-government relationships with Indian tribes in order to enhance and formalize working relationships with the tribes through collaboration and consultation. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1289 2011–12 |
Juvenile court jurisdictionEliminates the original court jurisdiction for juveniles except for juveniles charged with the offenses of Murder in the first degree or Murder in the second degree. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1319 2011–12 |
Children's safe productsRequires the Department of Ecology to develop a draft list of children's products that should be considered for alternative assessments and requires the Department of Health to prioritize this list. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1320 2011–12 |
Washington investment trustEstablishes the Washington Investment Trust. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1322 2011–12 |
Vessels/abandoned, derelictMakes it a misdemeanor for a person to intentionally, without authorization, cause a vessel to sink, break up, or block navigational channels. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1324 2011–12 |
2012 presidential primaryCancels the 2012 presidential primary. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1326 2011–12 |
Prize-linked savings depositAllows a financial institution to conduct a drawing that includes only persons who deposited funds in a savings program. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1333 2011–12 |
Motorcycle profilingRequires training to stop motorcycle profiling be addressed in the Basic Law Enforcement Academy and be offered as part of law enforcement in-service training regarding profiling. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |