Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Roger Freeman
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1066 2013–14 |
Liquor selling priceRequires the sellers of alcohol to include taxes in the advertised selling price. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1079 2013–14 |
Urban growth areasAuthorizes the Community Economic Revitalization Board to make loans to municipalities to finance public facilities improvements that encourage the revitalization of abandoned and vacant properties in urban growth areas. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1087 2013–14 |
Misdemeanor convictionsAllows a person to apply to vacate up to four misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor convictions. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1120 2013–14 |
Voluntr fire dept chaplainsAdds chaplains that volunteer with fire departments and volunteer law enforcement chaplains to those eligible for participation in the Volunteer Fire Fighters’ and Relief Officers’ Relief and Pension System. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1132 2013–14 |
Gold star license platesAuthorizes widows or widowers, biological parents, adoptive parents, stepparents, adults in loco parentis or foster parents, biological children, or adopted children of United States armed forces members who died while in... | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1136 2013–14 |
Emergency med. services levyIncreases the emergency medical services levy rate from 50 cents to 75 cents per $1,000 of the assessed value of property in the taxing district. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1138 2013–14 |
Clean energy jobsModifies application and qualification requirements for the renewable energy system cost recovery light and power business tax credit and extends the expiration date for the credit. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1140 2013–14 |
Sibling visitationCreates a procedure for a sibling to petition a court for sibling visitation with a minor child, after the dismissal of any dependency proceedings involving the siblings, if there is a significant sibling relationship and... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1204 2013–14 |
Sibling visitationOutlines specific procedures and requirements for sibling visitation for children involved in the child welfare system. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1248 2013–14 |
Music education in schoolsProvides grants to implement a music education curriculum in state-funded all-day kindergarten classes , if funds are appropriated . | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1252 2013–14 |
K-12 online prof developmentSubject to funds appropriated for this purpose, the K-12 Online Professional Development Project (Project) is established. The purpose of the Project is to make online professional development modules available on-demand and... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1266 2013–14 |
District judges, retirementProvides that district court judges must retire at the end of the term of office, rather than the end of the calendar year, in which the judge reaches the age of 75 years. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1268 2013–14 |
Local government purchasingAuthorizes local governments to award contracts to the lowest bidder before taxes are applied provided that it gives notice of its intent to do so prior to submission of bids. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1302 2013–14 |
Extended foster careExpands eligibility criteria to allow a youth to request extended foster care services if the youth has an open dependency case at age 18 and is participating in a program or activity designed to promote employment or remove... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1338 2013–14 |
Incarcerated juvenilesProvides for an indeterminate sentence of between 20 years and life for the commission of Aggravated first degree Murder as a juvenile. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1342 2013–14 |
WorkFirst "work activity"Extends the period of time that a WorkFirst participant may receive vocational training from 12 months to 24 months. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1365 2013–14 |
Court securityRequires counties, cities, and towns to provide security to district and municipal courts, and to pay the costs associated with courthouse security. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1368 2013–14 |
State liquor revenuesDeletes requirements obligating the State Treasurer to make quarterly transfers of $2.5 million from the Liquor Excise Tax Fund to the State General Fund, thus resulting in additional moneys being transferred to counties,... | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1405 2013–14 |
Informal science educationEstablishes a competitive grant program within the Department of Commerce to assist nonprofit organizations to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate, science or technology center, zoo, and aquarium facilities. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1440 2013–14 |
Protecting employeesProhibits misclassification of employees. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1451 2013–14 |
State auditor/subpoenasProvides a process for the state auditor and his or her authorized assistants to apply for and obtain a superior court order approving and authorizing a subpoena in advance of its issuance. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1457 2013–14 |
Family & med leave insuranceProvides benefits for individuals on leave for a family member's serious health condition or the individual's own serious health condition, in addition to leave for a child's birth or placement. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1473 2013–14 |
Construction service paymntsRequires entities that regularly contract for construction services to report to the Department of Labor and Industries when the entity pays a construction service provider $600 or more in a taxable year for construction services. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1490 2013–14 |
Corrections dept employeesApplies the collective bargaining provisions of the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act (PECBA), instead of the Personnel System Reform Act (PSRA), to classified employees working for the Department of Corrections (Department). | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1497 2013–14 |
Nonconviction recordsRequests the Washington State Supreme Court to adopt court rules redacting or sealing nonconviction court records and, when technologically and economically feasible, providing a process for removing nonconviction information... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |