Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gary Alexander
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2386 2009–10 |
72-hour budget review periodProhibits hearings or votes on an appropriation-related bill or revenue-related bill until seventy-two hours after the bill is made publicly available. Prohibits amendments offered to an appropriation-related bill or... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2432 2009–10 |
Hydroelectric generationAllows electricity from hydroelectric generation facilities that commenced operation before March 31, 1999 to qualify as an eligible renewable resources under the Energy Independence Act (Initiative 937). | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2467 2009–10 |
Pub disclosure comm filingsEliminates the requirement to file certain campaign finance reports with county election officials. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2483 2009–10 |
Overseas and service votersAllows overseas or service voters to request, receive, and return ballots by fax or electronic mail. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2720 2009–10 |
Washington soldiers' homeAuthorizes the Department of Veterans' Affairs to work with public or private entities on projects to make the best use of the soldiers' home property and facilities and to extend long term leases up to 75 years. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2845 2009–10 |
Privatizing sale of liquorDeclares an intent to privatize the retail and distribution of liquor to result in a system that is more efficient than public sector retail and distribution. Finds that: (1) The present system of state control includes a... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2846 2009–10 |
Contract liquor storesDirects the closure of 25 state liquor stores between July 1 and December 1, 2011, and provides for the Liquor Control Board (Board) to locate a contract liquor store in the area served by the closing state liquor store. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2847 2009–10 |
Confiscation of fundsProvides for the confiscation of funds for individuals convicted of a crime. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2848 2009–10 |
Repealing RCW 36.32.210Repeals the statutory requirement for county commissioners to annually submit an inventory of all capitalized assets to the county auditor. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| 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 2872 2009–10 |
Appropriations legislationProhibits the House and Senate from voting on an operating, capital, or transportation budget bill unless 72 hours have elapsed since the bill was last subject to amendment. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2902 2009–10 |
Combined fund driveTransfers operations of the Combined Fund Drive from the Department of Personnel to the Office of the Secretary of State. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3031 2009–10 |
Public records request costsAllows agencies to require payment of personnel costs by a requestor of a public record for requests that exceed five person-hours in a calendar month to complete. | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3142 2009–10 |
St. employee parking chargesProvides an excise tax exemption on parking charges imposed by the state on state employees. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3174 2009–10 |
State treasurer/funds, acctsAuthorizes the Office of the State Treasurer (OST) to enter agreements with agencies for investment by OST of moneys not otherwise required to be deposited with the OST, and permits OST to negotiate cost allocation rates for... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3189 2009–10 |
Alcohol salesRequires the Liquor Control Board (Board) to convert at least 20 state liquor stores to contract stores and convert an additional 10 stores on a pilot basis. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3203 2009–10 |
Health care authorityProhibits the health care authority from accepting applications for enrollment from individuals for nonsubsidized coverage in certain health plans. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2406 2009–10 |
Joint leg audit & review comUpdates the process for appointing membership on the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) and updates the process for the conduct of performance audits by the JLARC. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 1244 2009–10 |
Operating 2007-09 & 2009-11Making biennial operating appropriations for the 2009-11 biennium. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 564, Laws of 2009 |
May 19, 2009 |
| HB 1640 2009–10 |
U of W consol endowment fundExempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act certain financial and commercial information relating to investments in private funds by the University of Washington (University). | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 394, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1208 2009–10 |
Property tax administrationAuthorizes a county treasurer to begin collection of specified taxes and assessments once the treasurer completes the yearly tax roll. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 350, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1583 2009–10 |
County auditorsAmends numerous statutes pertaining to the duties of county auditors in order to clarify existing law, delete obsolete statutory provisions, streamline county procedures, eliminate outdated practices and archaic language, and... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 337, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1461 2009–10 |
County employee pay periodsAllows counties to adopt a weekly pay period for county officers and employees. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1217 2009–10 |
Amusement game locationsProvides the Washington State Gambling Commission authority to issue amusement game licenses for locations that are in addition to those expressly authorized by the Gambling Act. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1030 2007–08 |
Eluding a police vehicleCreates a one year sentencing enhancement if a person convicted of attempting to elude a police vehicle endangers other persons while committing that crime. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |