Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Crouse
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2871 2009–10 |
St. retirement plan benefitsModifies provisions regarding the method of funding benefit increases for state retirement plans that are less than fully funded. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2885 2009–10 |
School districts/flexibilityProvides flexibility for school districts by modifying provisions related to: (1) Highly capable students; (2) Policies for nutritious foods and exercise and student health concerns; (3) Authority of school boards; (4)... | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2892 2009–10 |
Municipal solid wasteAllows waste-to-energy facilities to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the Energy Independence Act (Initiative 937). | John Driscoll (D-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2920 2009–10 |
Unemployment insuranceModifies unemployment tax rates by capping the flat social cost factor rate from 2010 through 2013. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3000 2009–10 |
Pharmacy reimbursement ratesRequires the department of social and health services to adjust pharmacy reimbursement rates. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3019 2009–10 |
Energy efficiency/residencesNullifies the state building code council's recently adopted rules, WAC 51-11-0900 and 51-11-0901, requiring additional residential energy efficiency requirements for dwellings. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3072 2009–10 |
Occup. therapy wound careAllows Occupational Therapists to perform wound care management under certain circumstances. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3083 2009–10 |
Agency rule economic impactRequires state agencies to: (1) Before adopting administrative rules, make a thorough, realistic, and comprehensive assessment of the economic impact, and burdens the economic impact places, on the businesses that must comply... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3118 2009–10 |
Applicants/lawfully in U.S.Requires an applicant for a driver's license or instruction permit to provide proof that the applicant's presence in the United States is authorized under federal law. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3139 2009–10 |
Training wages/new employeesRequires the director of the department of labor and industries to establish procedures, by rule, for the issuance of special training certificates to certain employers to pay wages to new employees during a training period. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3149 2009–10 |
Industrial insuranceCreates the Washington state industrial insurance fund, also known as the state fund, for the purpose of insuring employers for their liability arising out of Title 51 RCW, beginning July 1, 2012. Mandates, with exceptions,... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3150 2009–10 |
Salaries of legislatorsPlaces restrictions on salaries of legislators. Takes effect upon approval of the voters, at a general election held in November 2010, of the proposed amendment to Article XXVIII, section 1 of the state Constitution which... | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1545 2009–10 |
Higher education annuitiesAuthorizes the Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer employees participation in a higher education retirement plan, rather than the Public Employees' Retirement System, if they have previously contributed to a similar plan. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 1481 2009–10 |
Electric vehiclesDirects the Puget Sound Regional Council to seek federal or private funding to develop recommendations regarding development of electric vehicle infrastructure. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 459, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 1816 2009–10 |
Wireless phone numbersProvides that wireless telephone companies and directory providers must remove a subscriber's wireless phone number from a directory upon request. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1339 2009–10 |
Employer contribution ratesMakes corrections to two statutory references in the Employment Security Act. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1551 2009–10 |
Survivor benefitsProvides that the survivors of members that leave state service and die while honorably serving in the National Guard or military reserves during a period of war are entitled to the same survivor benefits as if the member died... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1548 2009–10 |
Military service creditEliminates the requirement that members make contributions for interruptive military service upon return to state service if that service is during a period of war. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1692 2009–10 |
Publ facilities district brdRequires a public facilities district to identify, in its annual budget, proposed expenditures for promotional activities and to adopt rules governing promotional hosting. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1953 2009–10 |
Fish & wildlife officersPermits the Department of Fish and Wildlife enforcement officers with service credit earned as enforcement officers in the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 2 or Plan 3 (PERS 2/3) to transfer the service to the Law... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1271 2009–10 |
Veterinary drugsAdds controlled substances to a list of drugs that a licensed veterinary technician may dispense if a veterinarian legally prescribing drugs delegates the task to the technician and if the technician is under the... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1324 2009–10 |
Peace officer psych examsRequires that all psychological exams taken by law enforcement officers are standardized and in compliance with the rules of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1388 2009–10 |
Pipeline safety feesChanges the date the Utilities and Transportation Commission must invoice gas pipeline, interstate gas pipeline, and hazardous liquid pipeline companies for payment of annual fees to the Pipeline Safety Account. | Jim Jacks (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1338 2009–10 |
Good cause for late filingProvides that the Employment Security Department must disregard certain delinquent payments and may disregard others when determining whether an employer is qualified to have its unemployment insurance tax rates based on... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1280 2009–10 |
Explosives lic expirationProvides that the background check for an explosives license is every third year upon renewal rather than annually. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |