Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Ruth Kagi
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1953 2003–04 |
Contract adm overhead costsState agencies, including institutions of higher education, are limited to charging an indirect cost rate of no more than 10 percent of total direct costs when contracting with other state agencies, unless otherwise authorized by law. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1970 2003–04 |
World languagesRequires OSPI to assign at least a half-time employee to world language instruction. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1971 2003–04 |
Deaf educationEstablishes a Deaf Education Task Force to examine the roles of the Washington School for the Deaf, local school districts, and educational service districts in the education and training of hearing impaired children in the state. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1984 2003–04 |
School salary allocationsRevises provisions relating to housing costs in school districts' salary allocations. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1991 2003–04 |
Victims of family violenceExempts victims of family violence from certain temporary assistance for needy families' requirements. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2002 2003–04 |
Motorcycle profilingRequires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies and institute training to stop motorcycle profiling. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2010 2003–04 |
Bereavement leaveAuthorizes rulemaking to implement five days of bereavement leave that cannoe be deducted from sick leave for state civil service employees. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2016 2003–04 |
UnionsProhibits an employer who receives public funds from using the public funds to encourage or discourage unionization by its employees or other employees. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2035 2003–04 |
Ephedrine & pseudoephedrineProvides that, to prevent violations of RCW 69.43.110, every licensee and registrant under chapter 18.64 RCW, who sells at retail any products containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, or their salts,... | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2041 2003–04 |
TANF work activityExpands work activity under the WorkFirst program to include the accompanying education program along with employment through the state or federal work-study program. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2059 2003–04 |
ManslaughterProvides that manslaughter is a lesser included offense of murder in the second degree. | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2070 2003–04 |
Local public health servicesProvides that, in addition to the levy provided for in RCW 84.52.065, in each year the state shall levy for collection in the following year a state tax of twenty-five cents per thousand dollars of assessed value upon the... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2074 2003–04 |
Firearms dealersProvides that, on and after April 1, 2004, a dealer shall maintain in working order, within the building designated in the dealer's license issued under RCW 9.41.110, an antitheft system intended to prevent theft of firearms. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2086 2003–04 |
Confinement alternativesAllows a court to authorize county jails to convert jail confinement to an available county- approved community option (instead of a county- supervised community option) for nonviolent, nonsex offenders sentenced to one year or less. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2099 2003–04 |
Lead shotProhibits the Fish and Wildlife Commission from allowing the use of lead shot in the state. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2105 2003–04 |
Prison capacityRequires the release of offenders from state prisons when prison populations are about to exceed prison capacity. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2114 2003–04 |
Family preservationEstablishes a Family Preservation and Intervention Services Legislative Task Force. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2119 2003–04 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsAllows the Washington Climate and Rural Energy Development Center to establish and maintain a Washington Climate Action Registry. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2123 2003–04 |
Child supportAuthorizes the Department of Social and Health Services to seek support from the parents or physical custodian of a child, including a child with a developmental disability, in out-of-home care. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2236 2003–04 |
Day-time running lightsProvides that, when lighted head lights, other lights, and illuminating devices are required under this act, the use of day-time running lights is prohibited. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2261 2003–04 |
Developmentally disabledClarifies the role and responsibilities of the state in serving people with developmental disabilities. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2302 2003–04 |
Beach drivingReserves ocean beaches for pedestrian use and prohibits vehicular traffic. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2334 2003–04 |
Keep kids safe lic platesDirects the department, the Washington state patrol, and the Washington state council for the prevention of child abuse and neglect to work cooperatively to create and design a special keep kids safe license plate for motor... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2343 2003–04 |
School/collective bargainingEstablishes procedures and timelines for negotiating teacher collective bargaining agreements, with requirements for settling negotiation impasses through binding interest arbitration and a prohibition against strikes and lockouts. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2358 2003–04 |
Drug offense sentencingEliminates provisions elevating the seriousness level for certain drug crimes committed with a deadly weapon special verdict. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |