Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Crouse
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1054 2007–08 |
Information services boardRequires that one member of the Information Services Board (Board) have direct experience using the software projects overseen by the Board, or reasonably expect to use new software developed by the Board. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 21, 2007 |
| HB 1649 2007–08 |
Judges in PERS & TRSReduces the cost of an individual judge's cost to purchasing an improvement in the multiplier for up to 70 percent of the judge's past years of judicial service for purchases made before December 31, 2007, in the Public... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 19, 2007 |
| HB 1261 2007–08 |
Service credit/disabilityPermits members of the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS), the School Employees' Retirement System (SERS), the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System (PSERS), and the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement... | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 17, 2007 |
| HB 1475 2007–08 |
Volunteer firefightersAdds two members to the State Board for Volunteer Fire Fighters and Reserves Officers (Board). | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 17, 2007 |
| HB 1940 2007–08 |
Proposed land dispositionsRequires state agencies to notify local governments of proposed dispositions of state-owned land. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 17, 2007 |
| HB 2103 2007–08 |
TelecommunicationsRequires the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) to consider the number and size of alternative providers of service not subject to commission jurisdiction in determining whether a telecommunication... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 10, 2007 |
| HB 2543 2005–06 |
911 advisory committeeExtends the expiration date for the Enhanced 911 Advisory Committee to 2011. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 24, 2006 |
| HB 2644 2005–06 |
Public utility tax creditIncreases by $3 million the statewide cap on the public utility tax credit for qualifying contributions and billing discounts made by a utility for the purpose of providing home energy assistance to low-income households, for... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 24, 2006 |
| HB 2690 2005–06 |
Additional service creditPermits members of the Teachers', School Employees', and Public Employees' Plans 1, 2 and 3, the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System Plan 2, the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 1, and the Washington... | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 24, 2006 |
| HB 2691 2005–06 |
Retirement for justicesProvides justices and judges who are members of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), Plans 1 and 2 with a 3.5 percent of pay per year of service benefit to a maximum benefit of 75 percent of pay. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 24, 2006 |
| HB 2799 2005–06 |
Solar hot waterExempts solar water heating systems and related components from retail sales and use taxes. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 24, 2006 |
| HB 1384 2005–06 |
Joint operating agenciesAuthorizes joint operating agencies to use a competitive negotiation process for siting, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 22, 2006 |
| HB 2715 2005–06 |
Interoperability exec commRequires the State Interoperability Executive Committee to coordinate purchasing of all state wireless radio communications systems to ensure new equipment is Project-25 compliant. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| HB 1827 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle dealersModifies the prohibition on "bushing" by applying it to situations in which a contract has been signed, increasing to four days the time allotted for a dealer to give unconditional acceptance or rejection of an offer, and... | Alex Wood (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2645 2005–06 |
Public utility tx credit/gasAuthorizes a credit against public utility tax liability for natural gas distribution utilities that make payments of up to $15,000 per business customer for the purpose of purchasing high-efficiency equipment and services to... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2668 2005–06 |
Professional athleticsChanges the word "tax" to "administrative fee" throughout the chapter to refer to the percentage of gross receipts that a boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, or martial arts promoter must pay to the Department of Licensing. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2833 2005–06 |
Volunteer fire fighter boardAdds two members to the State Board for Volunteer Fire Fighters and Reserve Officers and authorizes the Governor to consider recommendations from appropriate state associations when making appointments. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 3099 2005–06 |
Information services boardRequires that one member of the Information Services Board (Board) have direct experience using a software project overseen by the Board, or reasonably expect to use new software developed by the Board. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 3311 2005–06 |
Private propertyDeclares that this act is intended to protect the use and value of private property while providing for a healthy environment and ensuring that government agencies do not damage the use or value of private property except if... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 11, 2006 |
| HB 1622 2005–06 |
Liquified petroleum gasProhibits a person, other than the owner, from filling or refilling a liquefied petroleum gas container or from removing the owner's identification or devices from the container. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2006 |
| HB 2927 2005–06 |
Retirement for judgesProvides membership in the Judicial Retirement Account Plan (JRA) for any state-employed justice or judge who is not a member of the Judicial Retirement System. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3095 2005–06 |
Public safety communicationsEstablishes a statewide public safety communications system by June 30, 2012. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3242 2005–06 |
Energy efficiencyRevises energy efficiency provisions. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2006 |
| HB 3144 2005–06 |
Community revitalizationRecognizes that the state as a whole benefits from investment in public infrastructure because it promotes community and economic development. Public investment stimulates business activity and helps create jobs; stimulates... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3145 2005–06 |
Civics educationCreates a civics instruction pilot program in no more than fifteen counties. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |