Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Brian Blake
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2587 2005–06 |
Lady WashingtonDesignates the Lady Washington as the official ship of Washington. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2591 2005–06 |
Special fuel taxesExempting a regional transit authority from the special fuel tax even if its bus routes exceed 25 road miles beyond the county limits where the buses started. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2595 2005–06 |
Comm & tech college salariesDirects the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) to recommend to the Legislature an allocation model for distribution of increments for experience, professional development and training. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2622 2005–06 |
Concealed pistol licensesAllows concealed pistol license reciprocity for a person who is at least 21 years old and has a license from an otherwise qualifying state even if that state issues licenses to persons under age 21. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2740 2005–06 |
Forest practicesRequires the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Ecology to evaluate the current laws and processes regulating forest practices and the conversion of forest land to non-forestry uses. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2895 2005–06 |
Methamphetamine manufactureExpands the definition of neglect under the state's vulnerable adults statute to include exposure to methamphetamine or the manufacture of it. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2957 2005–06 |
Timber purchasesDelays from 2007 to 2010 the expiration date of a requirement that data concerning timber purchases be reported to the Department of Revenue. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1731 2005–06 |
Mercury/motor vehiclesRequires motor vehicle manufacturers to submit, and have approved by the state, a plan for the recovery of mercury-added components from motor vehicles. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 14, 2006 |
| HB 3046 2005–06 |
Beer commissionEstablishes the Washington Beer Commission (Commission), subject to referendum approval by affected producers, and prescribes its membership, responsibilities, authorities and obligations. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2006 |
| HB 1802 2005–06 |
Nonprofit prprty tx exemptnProvides a state property tax exemption for real and personal property used by a qualified nonprofit organization located in a rural county, a county with a community empowerment zone (CEZ), or in a CEZ so long as the property... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2434 2005–06 |
Consumer credit historiesRequires the Insurance Commissioner to review the findings of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) study after the FTC releases the study. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2492 2005–06 |
Offender registrationExpands the number of out-of-state sex and kidnapping offenders subject to the registration statute. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2586 2005–06 |
Charter licensesEstablishes that charter boats include all vessels that charge a fee to fish, whether or not any fish are caught, or whether they are caught and then released. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2588 2005–06 |
Beach miningAuthorizes a two-year pilot program evaluating small scale prospecting and mining in appropriate beach areas. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2614 2005–06 |
Employment decisionsProhibits an employer from refusing to hire, discharging an individual, or otherwise disadvantaging an individual based on the individual's consumption of lawful tobacco products off the premises of the employer during... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2901 2005–06 |
Contaminated property/drugsProvides that personal property is covered by the law, in addition to real property. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2919 2005–06 |
Narcotics task forcesEstablishes pilot enforcement areas in three regions of the state for the purpose of the enforcement of illegal drug laws. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2962 2005–06 |
Coastal crab fisheriesRestricts Dungeness crab coastal fishery license holders to one vessel designation change for certain larger vessels, rather than one change in any five consecutive seasons. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3083 2005–06 |
Fruit & veg processingSunsets exemption of fresh fruit and vegetable processing from business and occupation tax on July 1, 2012. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3286 2005–06 |
Timber tax incentivesProvides tax incentives for persons who extract, manufacture, or process timber. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2006 |
| HB 3290 2005–06 |
Timber millsProvides business incentives for timber mills designated as forest products operations of statewide significance. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2006 |
| HB 3271 2005–06 |
Archery huntingProvides that a person who is otherwise qualified by law to carry a firearm may carry or have in his or her possession such a firearm, including a muzzle loader, while in the field archery hunting during an archery season... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 3268 2005–06 |
Unlawfully huntingProvides that a person is guilty of unlawfully hunting upon the property of another if the person enters or remains unlawfully in or upon premises of another, as "enters or remains unlawfully" is defined in RCW 9A.52.010, and... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 3221 2005–06 |
Alien firearm licensesDeclares that, it is a class C felony for a nonimmigrant alien residing in Washington to carry or possess any firearm, without having first obtained an alien firearm license. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3169 2005–06 |
Flood damage reliefDirects the department of community, trade, and economic development to establish a flood damage relief program to provide financial assistance to individuals, businesses, and local governments that have experienced flood... | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |