Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Eric Robertson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1787 2021–22 |
Law enf. officer fundingProviding funding for the recruitment, retention, and support of law enforcement officers. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1822 2021–22 |
Puget Sound water qualityEstablishes the Office of Puget Sound Water Quality within the Department of Ecology to provide assistance and grants to municipal wastewater treatment facilities to reduce nutrient discharges into the Puget Sound. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1870 2021–22 |
Wheeled all-terrain vehiclesExpands the class of vehicles that are regulated as wheeled all-terrain vehicles (WATVs) in the utility-type vehicle subclassification. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1495 2021–22 |
Auto dealers/cash incentivesAuthorizes a business and occupation tax deduction on qualified dealer cash incentives for motor vehicle dealers. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 2021 |
| HB 1410 2021–22 |
Home foreclosure/taxesEliminates penalties on delinquent property taxes for residential parcels with four or fewer units. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 257, Laws of 2021 |
May 12, 2021 |
| HB 1297 2021–22 |
Working families tax exempt.Expands eligibility for the working families tax exemption to include Individual Taxpayer Identification Number filers. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2021 |
May 4, 2021 |
| HB 1269 2021–22 |
Vehicle transporter platesLimits the number of license plate sets for a vehicle transporter business to no more than ten. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1251 2021–22 |
Wheeled ATVs/state highwaysExpands the locations where a person may potentially operate a wheeled all-terrain vehicle (WATV) on state highways to unincorporated areas with a posted speed limit of 35 miles per hour or less. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 26, 2021 |
| HB 1289 2021–22 |
Winery workforce developmentAuthorizes domestic winery employees who are at least age 18, but under age 21, to engage in wine production and work in a winery's production facility, so long as there is an adult age 21 or older on duty supervising. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 26, 2021 |
| HB 1296 2021–22 |
Behavioral health admin orgsProvides a business and occupation tax deduction for behavioral health administrative services organizations and health or social welfare organizations on certain amounts received for government-funded behavioral health care. | Representative (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 26, 2021 |
| HB 1001 2021–22 |
Law enf. professional dev.Authorizes the development of a two year grant program to encourage a broader diversity of candidates to seek careers in law enforcement. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 16, 2021 |
| HB 1170 2021–22 |
ManufacturingProvides a state goal to double the state's manufacturing employment base, the number of small manufacturing businesses, and the number of women- and minority-owned manufacturing businesses in 10 years. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 16, 2021 |
| HB 1469 2021–22 |
Enhanced raffle proceduresRaises the maximum value of the grand prize the Washington State Gambling Commission (Commission) may authorize for an enhanced raffle from $5 million to $10 million. | Emily Wicks (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 16, 2021 |
| HB 1064 2021–22 |
Seller's disclosure/internetAdds questions about Internet service to the seller disclosure statement for residential property. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 14, 2021 |
| HB 1274 2021–22 |
Cloud computing solutionsPermits state agencies to locate new and existing information or telecommunications investments within third-party, commercial cloud computing services. | David Hackney (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 14, 2021 |
| HB 1480 2021–22 |
Liquor licensee privilegesCodifies, temporarily, liquor license privileges similar to allowances that the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) is providing to licensees during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 14, 2021 |
| HB 1297 1997–98 |
Murder/aggravating circumstnAn additional aggravating circumstance is provided for purposes of qualifying a premeditated first-degree murder for a sentence of life in prison without possibility of release or a sentence of death. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 305, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 3, 1998 |
| HB 1447 1997–98 |
Thoroughbred horses/tax exmpAmounts received for racing, raising, riding, exercising, grooming, breeding, training, or selling thoroughbred race horses, including but not limited to amounts received from purse winnings or awards, are exempt from B&O tax. | Eric Robertson (R-31) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 3, 1998 |
| HB 2849 1997–98 |
Student achievemnt accntbltyK-4 Reading Accountability System : CSL's recommendations regarding a statewide accountability system for K-4 reading are enacted. Additionally, by December 1, 2000, SPI must report to the Senate and House education committees... | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 3, 1998 |
| HB 2894 1997–98 |
Vehicle excise tax/gen fundA portion equal to 39.5 percent of MVET revenues that previously were deposited into the general fund is deposited into the motor vehicle fund beginning January 1, 1999. The county criminal justice assistance account and the... | Tom Huff (R-26) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 321, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 3, 1998 |
| HB 2501 1997–98 |
Wholesale auto auctionsA wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer is defined as any person or firm offering motor vehicles for sale by competitive bidding at a permanent location and at regularly scheduled dates and times. Wholesale motor vehicle... | Paul Zellinsky (R-23) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 282, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 2, 1998 |
| HB 3052 1997–98 |
Insurer self-auditsThe House and Senate financial institutions committees are directed to conduct a study on insurance compliance self-audits, and make recommendations on whether a limited privilege should be enacted to encourage such audits.... | Les Thomas (R-31) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 2, 1998 |
| HB 1786 1997–98 |
Trans improvmnt brd reportngStarting February 1, 2000, the Transportation Improvement Board is required to submit lists of proposed projects to be funded in the agency = s budget request for legislative review prior to enactment of an appropriation. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 1998 |
| HB 1221 1997–98 |
Vehicle impoundmentA law enforcement officer may impound a vehicle operated by a person with a suspended or revoked driver = s license. An impounded vehicle may only be released pursuant to a written order from the agency that ordered the impound. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 203, Laws of 1998 |
Mar 30, 1998 |
| HB 3089 1997–98 |
DUI deferred prosecutionNo person charged with a violation of the motor vehicle code is eligible for a deferred prosecution program more than once. Commission of another offense during the two-year program that results in conviction results in entry... | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 208, Laws of 1998 |
Mar 30, 1998 |