Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Charles Ross
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2035 2009–10 |
Sex offender e-mail addressDirects the Sex Offender Policy Board (SOPB) to recommend whether sex and kidnapping offender registration requirements should be modified to require offenders to submit to law enforcement their electronic mail address or... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 532, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 1018 2009–10 |
Special election datesEliminates special elections held in March. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 413, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| HB 1036 2009–10 |
Military justice codeApplies the Washington Code of Military Justice (WCMJ) to members of the Washington State Guard and Washington National Guard committing military offenses, whether or not they are on "duty status." | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1050 2009–10 |
Veterans' scoring criteriaRemoves the requirement that public employees called to active military service must serve for at least one year in active status to claim a scoring preference on promotional exams. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1515 2009–10 |
Electronic records approvalAllows the electronic approval of certain documents relating to deceased persons. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1678 2009–10 |
LEOFF plan 2/disabledPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Plan 2 who were disabled in the line of duty before January 1, 2001 and receive a disability allowance to convert their disability allowance... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1682 2009–10 |
Hort pest & disease boardsAllows a member of a county horticultural pest and disease board to be a non-resident who owns property in the county and is involved in the primary and commercial production of horticultural products. | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1121 2009–10 |
State flag accountCreates the Washington State Flag Account to provide for donations of Washington flags to Washington's military personnel. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1218 2009–10 |
Contempt of court sanctionsRemoves the requirement that jail detention imposed for contempt of court must be served in the county jail. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |
| HB 1510 2009–10 |
Birth certificatesProvides that an individual may view the confidential section of their own birth certificate without first obtaining a court order. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |
| HB 1030 2007–08 |
Eluding a police vehicleCreates a one year sentencing enhancement if a person convicted of attempting to elude a police vehicle endangers other persons while committing that crime. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 2176 2007–08 |
Interpreter servicesRequires each trial court to develop a language assistance plan to provide a framework for the provision of interpreter services in both civil and criminal legal matters. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 2525 2007–08 |
Flood damageAllows gubernatorial declarations of states of emergency to trigger the authority of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to issue emergency, oral hydraulic projects approvals. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 2712 2007–08 |
Criminal street gangsRequires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) to establish a local grant program to help fund special law enforcement emphasis targeting gang crime. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
| HB 3012 2007–08 |
Estate distribution documentExempts documents, instruments, writings, or marketing materials relating to a transfer on death account from the definition of "estate distribution document." | Charles Ross (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2008 |
Mar 26, 2008 |
| HB 2459 2007–08 |
Electronic recordingAdopts the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act, establishing the definitions, standards, procedures, and authority needed by county auditors related to the implementation of a system for the recording, storage, and... | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2008 |
Mar 18, 2008 |
| HB 1391 2007–08 |
Office of mayorAllows incumbent council members of cities or towns to fill, by appointment, a vacancy in the office of mayor. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2008 |
Mar 17, 2008 |
| HB 2637 2007–08 |
Criminal case recordsRequires out-of-state recipients of Washington criminal warrants and subpoenas to produce records generally within 20 days, with limited exceptions. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2008 |
Mar 14, 2008 |
| HB 2170 2007–08 |
Law enforcement agency staffExpands the class of people covered under the stalking statute, at the felony level, to include employees and volunteers of a law enforcement agency. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 2439 2007–08 |
Offender immigration statusRequires the Department of Corrections and counties to determine the immigration status of every felony sex offender serving a term of confinement and to release the offender to the custody of the appropriate federal... | Skip Priest (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 2619 2007–08 |
District commissionersSpecifies that commissioners from water-sewer and public hospital districts must receive $90 per diem compensation. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 2636 2007–08 |
ID theft police reportsAuthorizes identity theft victims to file an incident report with a law enforcement agency and requires that the law enforcement agency create a police report of the matter. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 3137 2007–08 |
Property tax reliefProvides three-year property tax exemption for farm and agricultural land damaged by the December 2007 storms. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 3269 2007–08 |
Intervention specialistRequires the Department of Early Learning to implement a pilot program to provide for a roving early intervention specialist to assist licensed child care providers. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| HB 3388 2007–08 |
Gang activityFinds that the people of Washington state face a crisis brought upon by increased gang crime and violence, which is threatening public safety in communities across the state. Authorizes the governor's juvenile justice advisory... | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 12, 2008 |