Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Laurie Jinkins
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2352 2011–12 |
Higher ed institutions/feesRequires services and activities fees committees at institutions of higher education to post services and activities fees expenditure information on the institution's website. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2357 2011–12 |
Sales & use tx/mental healthExtends the partial suspension of the non-supplant restriction for the county mental health/chemical dependency sales and use tax. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2366 2011–12 |
Suicide assessment, treatmntRequires certain health professionals to complete training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management as part of their continuing education requirements. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2535 2011–12 |
Juvenile gang courtAuthorizes counties to establish and operate juvenile gang courts, where juvenile offenders involved in criminal gangs may receive evidence-based services designed to reduce gang-related offenses while under continuous court... | Connie Ladenburg (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2545 2011–12 |
Local government fuel usageAllows local governments and state agencies to substitute compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and propane for electricity or biofuel in satisfying their fuel usage requirements, if the Department of Commerce... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2582 2011–12 |
Health care services billingRequires hospital-owned or operated provider-based clinics that charge a facility fee to notify patients that they may receive a separate billing for a facility fee. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2299 2011–12 |
Special license platesCreates the 4-H and state flower special license plates. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 23, 2012 |
| HB 2319 2011–12 |
Affordable care actRemoves restrictions on the authority of, and adds new duties for, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange). | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 87, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 23, 2012 |
| HB 2233 2011–12 |
Indian country and tribesCreates a procedure by which the state may retrocede to the federal government criminal and/or civil jurisdiction over Indian tribes located in the State of Washington. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 19, 2012 |
| HB 2302 2011–12 |
Being under the influenceAmends existing enhancements and adds new enhancements for individuals arrested or convicted of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol (DUI) with a child under age 16 present in the vehicle. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 16, 2012 |
| HB 1820 2011–12 |
Blue alert systemRequires the Washington State Patrol to develop a Blue Alert system to quickly notify the public about an offender suspected of injuring or killing a law enforcement officer. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| HB 2791 2011–12 |
All-day kindergartenProvides additional funding for all-day kindergarten by repealing the nonresident sales tax exemption. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| HB 1486 2011–12 |
ARNP prescriptionsAllows Washington pharmacies to honor the prescriptions of out-of-state advanced registered nurse practitioners with respect to controlled substances. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1652 2011–12 |
Electronic impersonationEstablishes a civil cause of action allowing a person injured by electronic impersonation to seek damages. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2181 2011–12 |
Washington state guardAllows the Adjutant General to extend the age of service for members of the Washington State Guard. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2247 2011–12 |
School employees/medicationsAllows school employees to administer topical medications, eye drops, or ear drops. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1443 2011–12 |
Education reformsRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to ensure that a fairness and bias review has been conducted before implementing revisions to the state Essential Academic Learning Requirements. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2012 |
| HB 2159 2011–12 |
STEM career course grantsEstablishes three competitive grant programs to be administered by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, each subject to funds appropriated for their purpose. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2011, 2nd Special Session |
Dec 20, 2011 |
| HB 2160 2011–12 |
Teacher certification/STEMRequires the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to revise certification and certificate renewal standards for elementary teachers and secondary science and mathematics teachers to include integration of knowledge and... | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2011, 2nd Special Session |
Dec 20, 2011 |
| HB 1965 2011–12 |
Adverse experiences/childrenEliminates the Family Policy Council effective June 30, 2012. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 15, 2011 |
| HB 1738 2011–12 |
Medicaid single state agencyDesignates the Health Care Authority (Authority) as the single state agency for purposes of the Medicaid program. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 7, 2011 |
| HB 1418 2011–12 |
Military training/licensingEstablishes that military training or experience satisfies the training and experience requirements of certain professions unless the Department of Licensing or other regulatory body determines that it is not substantially... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2011 |
May 16, 2011 |
| HB 1220 2011–12 |
Insurance ratesMakes the entirety of an individual or small group market health benefit plan rate filing open to public inspection, except for the numeric values of each rating factor used by the health carrier. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2011 |
May 11, 2011 |
| HB 1311 2011–12 |
Health care collaborativeEstablishes a collaborative to identify and review certain high-variation or high-utilization health care services and develop best practices guidelines related to those services and strategies to promote the use of those guidelines. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2011 |
May 11, 2011 |
| HB 1267 2011–12 |
Domestic partners/parentageAmends the Uniform Parentage Act to: (1) reference state-registered domestic partnerships in specific provisions; (2) adopt some of the changes made by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; (3) extend... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |