Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Steve Tharinger
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2410 2011–12 |
Real estate trans/wellsRequires the seller disclosure statement for the sale of commercial and unimproved residential real estate to include additional information regarding water rights. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2421 2011–12 |
Foreclosure fairness actAmends the Foreclosure Fairness Act to, among other things: (1) change when a borrower may be referred to mediation; (2) change the time period between the trustee sale and the recording of the notice of sale for... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2432 2011–12 |
Criminal street gangsAuthorizes the Washington State Partnership Council on Juvenile Justice (Council) to award grants to support local projects focused on criminal street gang prevention and intervention and designates a grant application review... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2434 2011–12 |
Washington investment trustCreates the Washington Investment Trust to: serve as a depository for state moneys, invest state moneys, facilitate investment in infrastructure, administer student loans, and provide banking services. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2450 2011–12 |
Rechargeable batteriesRequires small rechargeable battery manufacturers, portable rechargeable product manufacturers, and marketers of either small rechargeable batteries or portable rechargeable products to participate in a program for recycling... | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2487 2011–12 |
Local shoreline master prog.Amends certain standards and procedures relating to the review of shoreline master programs by the Growth Management Hearings Board, Shoreline Hearings Board, and superior courts. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2516 2011–12 |
Marriage & dom. partnershipsAllows couples of the same sex to marry. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2534 2011–12 |
All-day kindergartenRepeals the nonresident retail sales tax exemption on tangible personal property, digital goods, and digital codes for use outside the state. Requires the department of revenue to annually estimate the increase in state... | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2543 2011–12 |
Brd of ed/unfunded mandatesMakes any rule adopted by the State Board of Education that affects high school graduation credit requirements for the class of 2016 and thereafter voluntary, if there is a fiscal impact on a local school district and the... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2556 2011–12 |
Thermal energy/creditsEnsures that eligible renewable resources creating thermal energy are eligible for renewable energy credits as defined in the energy independence act. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2563 2011–12 |
State tax on capital gainsImposes a 5 percent state tax on the voluntary exchange or transfer of capital assets. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2569 2011–12 |
Early learning programsModifies the stated purposes of the voluntary quality rating and improvement system (QRIS). | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2572 2011–12 |
Public records and meetingsRequires the attorney general to develop and implement a training program regarding the legal requirements and purposes of: (1) Chapter 40.14 RCW relating to the preservation and destruction of public records; (2) The open... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2580 2011–12 |
Lifelong learning programEstablishes a lifelong learning program for employees, with the support of their employers, to create educational savings accounts. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2581 2011–12 |
Res. habil. center residentsRequires the department of social and health services to: (1) Within sixty days of admission to a residential habilitation center, ensure that each resident's individual habilitation plan includes a plan for discharge to the... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2588 2011–12 |
DNA markers databaseMandates collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples from all adults arrested for a ranked felony or a gross misdemeanor violation of a court order. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2596 2011–12 |
Higher ed govrnance/studentsRequires that students be active participants in the immediate governance and policy development of institutions of higher education. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2597 2011–12 |
Salmon recovery effortsProvides immunity from liability to a landowner for personal injury, death, or property damage from the use of the landowner's land by: (1) A person conducting a fish habitat improvement project using state or federal money... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2602 2011–12 |
Junior taxing districtsEstablishes a joint select committee on junior taxing districts and establishes the membership and responsibilities of the committee. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2606 2011–12 |
Laboratory schoolsCreates a laboratory school partnership program that brings together institutions of higher education and low-achieving public schools to collaborate and implement plans to improve student and educator success outcomes. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2608 2011–12 |
Early learning guidelinesRequires the Department of Early Learning to develop and periodically review early learning guidelines in partnership with other entities. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2654 2011–12 |
Energy independence actAllows additional sources to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under Initiative 937. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2689 2011–12 |
Int energy conservation codeIncludes the international energy conservation code as part of the state building code. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2743 2011–12 |
WRIA planning unitsModifies provisions relating to water resource inventory area planning grants. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2766 2011–12 |
2% tax on millionairesImposes an excise tax on the receipt of adjusted gross income above one million dollars. Adjusted gross income in excess of one million dollars is taxed at two percent. Establishes a new state trust fund dedicated to meeting... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |