Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Norma Smith
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2138 2017–18 |
Adapted housing/veteransExempts labor and materials for construction of adapted housing for disabled veterans from state sales and use taxes. | Vicki Kraft (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2017 |
May 4, 2017 |
| HB 1417 2017–18 |
OPMA/IT security mattersAuthorizes the governing body of a public agency to hold an executive session to discuss information regarding the security and vulnerability of agency computer and telecommunication network infrastructure. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 27, 2017 |
| HB 1531 2017–18 |
Forest riparian easement prgRequires the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to share information regarding the carbon sequestration benefits of the Forestry Riparian Easement Program (FREP) with other state programs, if the state adopts a climate strategy. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 27, 2017 |
| HB 1829 2017–18 |
Disclosure/computer networksExempts information relating to public and private infrastructure and security of information technology networks from disclosure under the Public Records Act. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 27, 2017 |
| HB 1017 2017–18 |
School sitingProvides that the Growth Management Act (GMA) does not prohibit a county planning fully under the GMA from authorizing the extension of public facilities and utilities to serve a school sited in a rural area under certain... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 129, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 26, 2017 |
| HB 1728 2017–18 |
Child sex exploit./subpoenasProvides that in an investigation of an offense involving the sexual exploitation of children, the prosecuting attorney must use the special inquiry judge process when it is necessary to the investigation to subpoena a... | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 114, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 25, 2017 |
| HB 1120 2017–18 |
Regulatory fairness actExempts agencies that are able to demonstrate their proposed rule does not affect small businesses from completing a small business economic impact statement (SBEIS) as required by the Regulatory Fairness Act (RFA). | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 19, 2017 |
| HB 1121 2017–18 |
Puget Sound action agendaRevises the timeframe for the Puget Sound Partnership to update its action agenda and science work plan from every two years to every four years. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 19, 2017 |
| HB 1001 2017–18 |
Utility esmts./aquatic landsExtends the expiration date for the fee structure established for easements of state-owned aquatic lands for local public utility lines owned by nongovernmental entities from July 1, 2017, to July 1, 2030. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 17, 2017 |
| HB 1064 2017–18 |
Utility damage preventionRemoves certain obsolete implementation dates under the Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2017 |
Apr 17, 2017 |
| HB 2375 2015–16 |
CybercrimeCreates the crimes of Electronic Data Interference, Electronic Data Theft, Spoofing, and Electronic Data Tampering in the first and second degree. | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2016 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
| HB 2440 2015–16 |
Youth host home programsCreates an exemption from foster licensing for certain host homes and host home programs. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2016 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
| HB 2540 2015–16 |
Annual tax surveys & reportsReduces the penalty for failure to submit an Annual Tax Incentive Survey (Survey) or an Annual Tax Incentive Report (Report) from 100 percent of the tax preference claimed to 35 percent the first time a taxpayer is assessed a... | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2016 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
| HB 2545 2015–16 |
Flame retardant chemicalsProhibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of children's products or residential upholstered furniture containing specified flame retardants in amounts greater than 1,000 parts-per-million (ppm). | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2016 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
| HB 2875 2015–16 |
Office of data privacy, etc.Establishes an Office of Privacy and Data Protection within the Office of the Chief Information Officer. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2016 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
| HB 2309 2015–16 |
Water pollution loans/termModifies the maximum term for Clean Water State Revolving Fund loans to be the lesser of 30 years or the useful life of the project. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 31, 2016 |
| HB 2711 2015–16 |
Sexual assault nursesRequires the Office of Crime Victims Advocacy to study and make recommendations regarding the availability of sexual assault nurse examiners. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 29, 2016 |
| HB 2346 2015–16 |
Renewable energy promotionExtends the expiration date and per-utility limit for the Public Utility Tax credit that funds annual payments made by utilities to customers under the Renewable Energy Investment Cost Recovery Incentive Program (Cost Recovery... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 28, 2016 |
| HB 2815 2015–16 |
Regional transp. plan. orgs.Allows a county or counties with a population greater than 75,000 that also contains a Washington State Ferries terminal to form a regional transportation planning organization. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 1008 2015–16 |
Agency data practices auditsAuthorizes the State Auditor to conduct audits of a state or local agency's data management and storage practices. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 1044 2015–16 |
Minority & women's businessRequires the Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE) to impose a penalty if a person, firm, corporation, or business commits a statutorily prohibited activity. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 1306 2015–16 |
Aquatic land mgmt for marinaAuthorizes cities that operate publicly-owned marinas to enter into rent-free or reduced-rent leased aquatic lands management agreements with the Department of Natural Resources. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 1358 2015–16 |
Trans. project taxes & bondsPrevents the proceeds of bonds issued for transportation purposes from being used to pay sales and use taxes. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 1393 2015–16 |
Public trans benefit area/txAllows certain public transportation benefit areas to impose a sales and use tax of up to 0.3 percent with the approval of the voters within the area. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 1399 2015–16 |
Toxics control accountsIncreases Hazardous Substance Tax revenue deposited into the State Toxics Control Account and the Local Toxics Control Account annually by lesser of the fiscal growth factor or the year-to-year change in the Hazardous Substance Tax. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |