Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dawn Morrell
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1441 2005–06 |
Hlth insurance for childrenStates that the intent of the Legislature is for all children to have health insurance coverage by 2011. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 279, Laws of 2005 |
May 4, 2005 |
| HB 1557 2005–06 |
Electrical boardAdds one outside line worker to the Electrical Board. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2005 |
May 4, 2005 |
| HB 1794 2005–06 |
Baccalaureate degree prgrmsAuthorizes the University of Washington (UW) Bothell and Tacoma, and Washington State University (WSU) Vancouver to begin admitting freshmen and sophomores while also expanding upper-division and graduate capacity and programs. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 258, Laws of 2005 |
May 4, 2005 |
| HB 1019 2005–06 |
Property tax exemptionsProvides veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces with 100 percent service connected disability the same property tax relief as senior citizens based on their income. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1174 2005–06 |
Veterans' tuition waiversCreates a comprehensive veterans' waiver statute and repeals certain other statutes. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1189 2005–06 |
Veterans' reliefModifies or repeals existing veterans' relief provisions. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1307 2005–06 |
Definition of veteranExpands the definition of veteran for certain purposes. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1509 2005–06 |
Widows of veteransCreates a new property tax relief program for retired widows or widowers of war time veterans. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1938 2005–06 |
PERS armed forces membersPermits members of the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 1 (PERS 1) to receive interruptive or non-interruptive military service credit while serving honorably in eligible military service. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1050 2005–06 |
Foster care scholarshipCreates an endowed scholarship program administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) for foster care youth and former foster care youth ages 16 to 23 years. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 215, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1065 2005–06 |
Armed forces license plateCreates the "Armed Forces" special vehicle license plate collection. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1216 2005–06 |
Wild on WA license platesCreates the "Wild on Washington" special vehicle license plate. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1218 2005–06 |
Endngrd wildlife lic plateCreates the "Endangered Wildlife" special vehicle license plate. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1236 2005–06 |
Aiding injured personsMakes it a misdemeanor offense for failing to summon assistance for a person that has suffered substantial bodily harm. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1345 2005–06 |
Part-time student fin aidAuthorizes the Higher Education Coordinating Board to develop a pilot project for the 2005-07 biennium with up to ten colleges and universities where students enrolled for at least four credit hours per quarter are eligible... | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1366 2005–06 |
Video game rating systemsRequires video game retailers to post signs notifying consumers of the video game rating system, and provide information explaining the rating system to consumers who request the information. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1432 2005–06 |
Classified school employeesProhibits the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) from dividing an existing appropriate bargaining unit of classified school employees unless the parties agree. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1708 2005–06 |
Dropout preventionDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to review, evaluate, and report to the Legislature regarding dropout prevention programs. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 207, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1113 2005–06 |
Traffic signal devicesMakes unauthorized possession of a signal preemption device a misdemeanor offense. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1160 2005–06 |
Violence in state hospitalsRestores a requirement that the Department of Social and Health Services report annually to the Legislature on its efforts to reduce violence in state mental hospitals. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1210 2005–06 |
Short-term fishing licensesAuthorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to issue temporary one-day through five-day combination fishing licenses for fish, shellfish, and seaweed. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 192, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1237 2005–06 |
Patient transport vehiclesDefines a stretcher as a cart for transporting a patient in a prone or supine position, but not including certain personal mobility aids. | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1287 2005–06 |
Pharmacy benefitPermits the Health Care Authority to participate in the federal Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization Act of 2003's "Medicare Part D" federal employer subsidy program. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1100 2005–06 |
State financial aid accountCreates a non-appropriated state financial aid account where the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) deposits money received for various state financial aid programs. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 22, 2005 |
| HB 1232 2005–06 |
State patrol officersExtends the permission for the Washington State Patrol officers to engage in private law enforcement off-duty employment for private benefit while in uniform to such employment while in plainclothes. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 22, 2005 |