Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1392 2017–18 |
Public works board projectsAuthorizes loans for the 25 projects submitted by the Public Works Board. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1393 2017–18 |
Fed. forestlands/ed. fundingCeases the reduction of state basic education funding to school districts in counties with federal forest lands. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1394 2017–18 |
Columbia river water permitsStates that certain agency rules governing instream flows and the water resources program for the Columbia River Basin are consistent with legislative intent. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1396 2017–18 |
Court clerk dutiesRemoves a provision stating it is the duty of the clerk to conform to the direction of the court in the performance of his or her duties and instead provides that the clerk has a duty to support the court in the performance of... | Paul Graves (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1397 2017–18 |
CTC property tax exemptionProvides a property tax exemption for community colleges and technical colleges. | Laurie Dolan (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1398 2017–18 |
Law enforcement/hate crimeFinds that a hate crime committed against a victim because of the victim's occupation as a law enforcement officer may be identified in the same manner that a hate crime committed against a victim of another protected group is... | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1399 2017–18 |
Wild deer & elk prop. damageExpands the scope of crops eligible for compensation as a result of wildlife damage from commercial crops to agricultural crops in general. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1403 2017–18 |
Silicon smelters/taxesEstablishes a public utility tax and business and occupation tax credit for a utility that sells manufactured gas, natural gas, or electricity to a silicon smelter. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1404 2017–18 |
Workforce study/ag., etc.Requires the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board to conduct a workforce assessment to determine projected employment and hiring demands for skilled mid-level workers in the agriculture, natural resources, and... | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1405 2017–18 |
Toll collection stat of limRequires that a toll bill be issued within six months of the date of occurrence of the toll transaction. | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1407 2017–18 |
Contract harvesting programRemoves expiration dates for various elements of the Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) contract harvesting program. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1408 2017–18 |
Class B elevator work permitAllows the Department of labor and Industries to issue a new class B elevator work permit that allows certain work to be subject to random rather than mandatory inspections. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1409 2017–18 |
Vessel weight limitationsAuthorizes the board of pilotage commissioners to grant an exemption, from the provisions of the pilotage act, to a vessel that the board finds is: (1) A small passenger vessel that is not more than one thousand three hundred... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1412 2017–18 |
Academic supportCreates a three-year pilot project, administered by the Department of Commerce (Department), to establish learning labs in up to 10 public middle or junior high schools located throughout the state. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1413 2017–18 |
Mental health record discl.Expands the authority to disclose mental health information without an authorization to all health care providers when providing care to a patient. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1414 2017–18 |
Dental services for tribesAuthorizes the services of a federally or tribally certified dental health aide therapist for tribal members within a practice setting located on a tribal reservation. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1415 2017–18 |
High school student assess.Declares an intent: (1) To simplify existing state assessment requirements and administer the ACT test as the statewide high school assessment for reading or language arts, mathematics, and science; and (2) For the... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1416 2017–18 |
Use of marijuana in publicIncreases from a class 3 civil infraction ($50 fine) to a class 2 civil infraction ($125 fine) the penalty for opening a package containing marijuana products or consuming marijuana products in view of the general public or in... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1418 2017–18 |
Cybersecurity panelDirects the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and the State Homeland Security Advisor to convene a blue-ribbon panel to review issues relating to cyberattack, security, and response best practices, co-chaired by... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1419 2017–18 |
Cybersecurity incidentsAuthorizes the Governor to proclaim a state of emergency after finding that a security incident exists involving an imminent threat to communication and information resources. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1422 2017–18 |
Rural jobsCreates a program to develop rural growth funds. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1423 2017–18 |
Personal & alcohol monitorsExempts personal and alcohol monitoring devices from sales and use taxes. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1424 2017–18 |
Minor chem. dep. treatmentAuthorizes a parent or guardian to: (1) Admit a minor child to a chemical dependency treatment program; and (2) Keep the minor child in the program for fourteen days. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1425 2017–18 |
Ed. savings account pilotEstablishes the Washington Next Generation Educational Savings Account Pilot Program (Pilot Program) to incentivize parents and guardians to open 529 accounts for their kindergarten-aged children. | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| HB 1426 2017–18 |
Rx monitoring program dataExpands access to the Prescription Monitoring Program. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2018 |