Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2661 2005–06 |
Human rights commissionExpands the jurisdiction of the Human Rights Commission to include sexual orientation as a basis for prohibiting discrimination. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2006 |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2700 2005–06 |
Community protection zonesRemoves the expiration date for provisions that prohibit certain sex offenders from living in close proximity to schools. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2722 2005–06 |
Price gougingGrants the Governor the right to make and rescind a proclamation of an abnormal market condition. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2794 2005–06 |
carbon dioxide mitigationProvides a tax credit of $1 to businesses and not-for-profit organizations for every ton of mitigated carbon dioxide emissions. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2970 2005–06 |
WorkFirst safety net programEstablishes a statutory child safety net payment under WorkFirst. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2986 2005–06 |
Student privacy & infoRequires school districts to give students, parents, and guardians notice of their right to "opt-out" of having the student's directory information released to recruiters. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2999 2005–06 |
WASL/release of questionsRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI), beginning in 2009, to release the complete tenth grade Washington assessment of student learning (WASL), including the correct responses, at the same time it releases... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3013 2005–06 |
Kindergarten readinessDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to inventory the kindergarten readiness assessments used by Washington school districts, other states, or recommended by research, and to recommend to the... | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3023 2005–06 |
Background check feesMakes background checks of volunteer firefighters exempt from Washington State Patrol fees, when submitted under the Child and Adult Abuse Information Act. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3110 2005–06 |
WorkFirstRevises the participation requirement under WorkFirst for a parent with a child under the age of one year. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3153 2005–06 |
Child abuse recordsEstablishes a retention policy for records relating to child abuse and neglect referrals. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3284 2005–06 |
Rosa Parks dayProvides that on December 1st of each year or the preceding Friday when December 1st falls on a nonschool day, "Rosa Parks day" shall be observed within each public school. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2006 |
| HB 2775 2005–06 |
Bioenergy loan programEstablishes a Bioenergy Loan Program within the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (Department). | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 2517 2005–06 |
Minimum labor standardsEstablishes minimum standards for health care service expenditures for employers of 5,000 or more employees. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 3255 2005–06 |
Ferries/liquor licensesAllows the sale of alcoholic beverages on state ferries. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 3233 2005–06 |
Local taxes to fund artProvides funding from sales tax, hotel-motel tax, rental car tax, and restaurant tax for arts, cultural and heritage institutions and programs, tourism promotion, publicly owned sports and entertainment facilities, and other... | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2006 |
| HB 1142 2005–06 |
Pyramid promotional schemesProhibits establishment, promotion, operation, or participation in pyramid schemes. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 1371 2005–06 |
Nurse mandatory overtimeAdds various public facilities, including state hospitals, veterans' homes, residential habilitation centers, and correctional facilities, to the health care facilities prohibited from requiring overtime from their nursing staff. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3214 2005–06 |
Career & tech high schoolFinds that the superintendent of public instruction has recommended evaluation of a collection of evidence as an objective alternative assessment to the high school Washington assessment of student learning. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3216 2005–06 |
Trade corps fellowship progDeclares that the purpose of the program is to promote international trade and enhance the work of Washington's trade offices. The program will award fellowships to students who have shown significant interest in pursuing a... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 2967 2005–06 |
Drug crimesAppropriates $4 million from the General Fund to the Washington State Patrol for multi-jurisdictional task forces and drug prosecution assistance. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3217 2005–06 |
Certificate for studentsCreates a certificate for students who meet certain high school graduation requirements. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3145 2005–06 |
Civics educationCreates a civics instruction pilot program in no more than fifteen counties. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3030 2005–06 |
Educational staff associatesProvides that, beginning in the 2006-07 school year, the determination of years of service for vocational certified instructors may include related nonschool experience for vocational certified instructors with a degree from... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3049 2005–06 |
Health profession work forceRequires that, every two years the department, in collaboration with the work force training and education coordinating board, shall distribute survey questions for the purpose of gathering data related to work force supply... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |