Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Roger Bush
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2966 2001–02 |
Ergonomics rulesProvides that rules dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, adopted on May 26, 2000, by the director, and codified as WAC 296-62-05101 through 296-62-05176, shall have no force or effect. The director shall not adopt any new... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 14, 2002 |
| HB 2958 2001–02 |
Estate taxRevises Washington estate taxes on estates with no federal tax liability. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 13, 2002 |
| HB 2947 2001–02 |
Personal info privacyDeclares that any law enforcement-related or court-related employee or volunteer who suffers damages as a result of a person or organization wrongfully selling, trading, giving, publishing, distributing, or otherwise releasing... | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 11, 2002 |
| HB 2948 2001–02 |
Schools/minute of silenceProvides for a daily observance of a minute of silence in the classroom. | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 11, 2002 |
| HB 2939 2001–02 |
Electronic toll payersApplies to the personally identifying information of persons who acquire and use a transponder or other technology to facilitate payment of tolls. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2929 2001–02 |
School safetyAmends RCW 13.50.050 to enhance school safety through information sharing between schools and juvenile justice and care agencies. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| HB 2660 2001–02 |
Utility relocation costs$ Requires that costs to relocate a utility = s facilities incurred as a result of construction of a transit authority rail system be paid by the transit authority. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 2002 |
| HB 2906 2001–02 |
Management serviceRequires each agency to reduce the number of employees in the Washington management service by twenty-five percent by January 1, 2003. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 2002 |
| HB 2897 2001–02 |
Estate taxRevises state law to conform to changes in federal estate tax. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2855 2001–02 |
Small business reg reformDirects state agencies to make a good faith attempt to notify businesses affected by rule changes that may subject noncomplying businesses to penalties. Finds that requiring the governor's signatures on new agency rules will... | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2894 2001–02 |
Regional transit authoritiesRequires an authority to prepare a report that will address, but not be limited to: Project delivery schedules and service implementation outlined in the plan approved by voters; projected future revenue and expenditures over... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2840 2001–02 |
State hospital pblc safetyRequires certain state hospitals to pay for an equitable share of police and fire protection services. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2851 2001–02 |
U. W. board of regentsDeclares that the student regent of the University of Washington appointed by the governor shall be held accountable and responsible for that which is ordained by the governing body of the associated students of the University... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2784 2001–02 |
Property tax penalties$ Reduces the additional percent penalty assessed on property taxes that are delinquent on December 1 from 8 percent to 3 percent. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| HB 2785 2001–02 |
Prprty tx interest/penalties$ Reduces the interest rate on delinquent property taxes from 12 percent to 7 percent. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| HB 2792 2001–02 |
Medicaid nursing home ratesRevises medicaid nursing home rate provisions. | Jeanne Edwards (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| HB 2721 2001–02 |
Hlth care prvdrs/b&o taxDeclares that chapter 82.04 RCW does not apply to amounts received by health care providers licensed under chapter 18.57, 18.71, 18.71A, or 18.57A RCW from the United States or any instrumentality of the United States, or from... | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2722 2001–02 |
Barriers to fish passage$ Standardizes the statutes regarding equipping diversion devices and dams or other stream obstructions with fish guards, fish screens, or fish bypasses. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2724 2001–02 |
Church property tax exmptnDeclares that, to be exempt, the property must be exclusively used for church purposes. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2738 2001–02 |
Safety rest areasDirects the secretary or the secretary's designee to solicit proposals from private and nonprofit entities for a joint safety rest area demonstration project. To implement the demonstration project, the secretary or designee... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2743 2001–02 |
Recreation/agricultural landProvides that a county or city may permit agricultural lands that are not currently being used in commercial production to be used for recreational activities, including, but not limited to, playing fields for sports played on... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2746 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle fuel taxRequires fuel tax revenue attributable to certain counties to be spent within those counties. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2704 2001–02 |
Right to a speedy trial$ Establishes rules regarding the time period for bringing a criminal defendant to trial in superior court, courts of limited jurisdiction, and juvenile court, which are similar to existing court rules with a number of differences. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2002 |
| HB 2633 2001–02 |
Customer billing/tax infoRequires that the first customer billing issued after the beginning of each calendar year shall provide an annual summary of taxes directly paid by the customer and the amount of tax added as a component of the amount charged... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2634 2001–02 |
Schools/cost-of-livingDeclares an intent to ensure full funding for the state's obligation under Initiative Measure No. 732, as codified under RCW 28A.400.205, 28A.400.206, 28B.50.465, and 28B.50.468. Declares an intent to require prefunding of the... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |