Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Kirk Pearson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6052 2013–14 |
Habitat and recreation landThe biennial acquisition forecast report is specified as a report due to the Office of Financial Management (OFM) and appropriate legislative committees by November 1 of each even-numbered year. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6096 2013–14 |
Industrial/manuf. facilitiesCreates a 10 year property tax exemption on the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities meeting specified criteria. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6248 2013–14 |
Financial fraud instrumentsMakes possession of a device that has the ability to capture, read, scan, store, record, transmit, or receive financial information from an access device, a class C felony, when the intent is to commit financial fraud. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6512 2013–14 |
Federal funding & state lawBy December 1 of each year, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee must report to the Legislature on federal funding for health and human services and K-12 education programs that require changes in state statutes as... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6549 2013–14 |
Flood plain projectsDirects the State Conservation Commission to convene a panel of experts to evaluate various river management strategies and techniques, and to make recommendations to the Legislature by October 31, 2015. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 5054 2013–14 |
Habitat and recreation landsRequires the Department of Natural Resources, the Department of Fish and Wildlife, and State Parks to submit a request to the Legislature and obtain its approval prior to acquiring certain types of real property. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5059 2013–14 |
Rendering criminal assistnceProvides that a renderer cannot use as a defense to rendering criminal assistance, that he or she did not have specific knowledge of the underlying crime committed by the offender receiving assistance, or that the knowledge... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5119 2013–14 |
Body armorProvides that all firearm and deadly weapon sentencing enhancements are doubled if an offender or an accomplice was wearing body armor at the time of the offense. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5156 2013–14 |
Abortion/notifying parentThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5178 2013–14 |
Organized retail theftExpands the offense of Organized Retail Theft to include theft from a store of property worth at least $750 with six or more accomplices, in which electronic communication is used to seek participation in the offense. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5276 2013–14 |
Designated agricultural landAny city, county, or state agency owning land designated as agricultural land of long-term commercial significance by a comprehensive plan or development regulations adopted under the GMA must protect and maintain that land... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5578 2013–14 |
Family day care providersExempts certain family day care providers from having to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent education. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5618 2013–14 |
School warrantless searchExtends statutory authority to school resource officers and local police school liaison officers to search: | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5641 2013–14 |
Significnt legislative rulesRequires that the order of a state agency adopting a significant legislative rule must be signed by the governor if either the head or the governing body of such agency is appointed by the governor. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5663 2013–14 |
Derelict & abandoned vesselsCreates future requirements for owners of certain vessels to conduct a marine survey prior to the sale of a vessel. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5906 2013–14 |
State recreational lands/DNRAppropriates $1 million to DNR to increase the number of officers protecting the state's natural resources and ensure safe recreation on state lands, in order to stop the need for recreational area closures. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5953 2013–14 |
Aerospace appropriationsState Board for Community and Technical Colleges. An amount of $8.0 million is appropriated from the general fund for Fiscal Year 2015 solely for increasing high demand aerospace enrollments by an additional 1,000 full-time... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6192 2013–14 |
Domestic violence offenders(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 2ND SUBSTITUTE) Addresses the supervision of domestic violence offenders by the department of corrections. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6210 2013–14 |
Property tax refund orderA taxpayer is not required to file a claim for a property tax refund that is based on: an order of a county board of equalization, the state board of tax appeals, or a court of competent jurisdiction reducing assessed... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6467 2013–14 |
Skagit river basin water useThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6566 2013–14 |
Clemency and pardons boardGood cause, in the context of the Governor's ability to grant a respite or reprieve, means that the Governor has undergone an individualized consideration of the facts of a specific conviction after receiving a recommendation... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 28, 2014 |
| SB 6193 2013–14 |
Migratory birdsA biennial audit requirement is established relating to migratory bird permit revenue, which must be conducted by the State Auditor on a biennial basis. Consumptive users are listed as an example of members of the general... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6345 2013–14 |
Chemical dependencyA police officer may take an individual whom the officer has reasonable cause to believe has committed a nonserious misdemeanor offense and who is known to suffer from a chemical dependency disorder to an approved chemical... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6509 2013–14 |
Fish barrier removalsWDFW may review and approve a fish habitat enhancement project approved through (1) the Department of Transportation's (DOT) environmental retrofit program as a standalone fish passage barrier correction project; and (2) a... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6314 2013–14 |
DNA markers databaseDNA samples must be collected from all adults lawfully arrested for a ranked felony offense, excluding drug offenses, or for gross misdemeanor violations of a court order. The gross misdemeanor offenses are violations of... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2014 |