Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Steve Conway
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3026 2005–06 |
Part-time college facultyProvides pay parity for part-time academic employees at community and technical colleges. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3034 2005–06 |
TextbooksExempts certain textbooks from sales and use tax. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3042 2005–06 |
Workers' compensationProvides that, if the department has made a medical coverage decision denying the request of a worker entitled to benefits under Title 51 RCW for coverage of a particular medical or surgical treatment under RCW 51.36.010 and... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3044 2005–06 |
Rising oil costsExpands the powers of the Utilities and Transportation Commission to facilitate the availability of information to consumers and businesses regarding the price and availability of petroleum. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3045 2005–06 |
Sprinkler fittersEstablishes a certification requirement for sprinkler fitters to be administered by the state Director of Fire Protection. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3049 2005–06 |
Health profession work forceRequires that, every two years the department, in collaboration with the work force training and education coordinating board, shall distribute survey questions for the purpose of gathering data related to work force supply... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 2923 2005–06 |
High school grad requirementEliminates the requirement that students, beginning with the class of 2008, obtain a Certificate of Academic Achievement for high school graduation. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |
| HB 2977 2005–06 |
Petroleum coporationsImposes a tax on the taxable income of petroleum businesses engaging in any business activity within the state. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |
| HB 2853 2005–06 |
Workers' comp claimsProvides that the one year time frame for filing an industrial insurance claim application begins to run after the disabling effect of an injury is discovered. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2896 2005–06 |
Collective bargainingDeclares that, currently, state employees are prohibited from collectively bargaining any aspect of the state pension programs provided by the state for its employees. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2911 2005–06 |
Alternative case managementThe Department of Social and Health Services (Department) will establish a pilot project using program for assertive community treatment teams in two regional support networks. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2913 2005–06 |
Mental health servicesDirects the Joint Legislative and Executive Task Force on Mental Health Services Delivery and Financing to study caseloads of community mental health workers. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2784 2005–06 |
Property tax reliefProvides property tax relief for senior citizens, persons retired because of physical disability, and veterans. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2795 2005–06 |
Health care contractorsProvides that, when annual premiums are in excess of two hundred fifty million dollars, a health care service contractor under chapter 48.44 RCW or a health maintenance organization under chapter 48.46 RCW may not accumulate... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2796 2005–06 |
Plug-in hybrid electric vhclRequires the department to solicit the purchase of one hundred plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for use in the state motor pool by November 30, 2010. Declares that, for purposes of this act and RCW 43.19.1905 and 43.19.570,... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2798 2005–06 |
Telecommunications billingProvides that a telecommunications company may not charge a customer a fee to receive a paper copy of a bill when the bill includes charges for intrastate service. For purposes of this section, "intrastate service" means a... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2806 2005–06 |
Streamlined sales & use taxConforms Washington's tax structure to the streamlined sales and use tax agreement. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2370 2005–06 |
Low-income home energy asstAppropriates $7.6 million from the Public Service Revolving Account to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission for use in the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program during the 2005-07 biennium. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2006 |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2674 2005–06 |
Pension stabalization acctCreates the Pension Stabilization Account in the state treasury. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2679 2005–06 |
Retirement plans 2 and 3Provides unreduced retirement benefits in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2683 2005–06 |
Actuarial accrued liabilityBegins a three-year phase-in of contribution rates to fund the required contributions towards the unfunded liabilities in the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 1 on July 1, 2006 and the Teachers' Retirement System Plan... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2686 2005–06 |
Retirement annual increaseA PERS 1 or TRS 1 retiree who has been receiving an allowance for at least one year receives a Uniform COLA increase beginning July 1 of the calendar year that the retiree turns age 66. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2692 2005–06 |
Optional membershipAuthorizes optional membership and distributions of retirement allowances for certain members of the teachers', school employees', and public employees' retirement systems. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2725 2005–06 |
Compensating on-call workersExtends coverage under the state Minimum Wage Act to individuals who spend a substantial portion of time subject to call, including those who reside or sleep at their workplace, but only for time spent performing active duties. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2599 2005–06 |
Construction contractorsFinds that dishonest construction contractors sometimes hire persons without proper licensing and certification to do electrical, plumbing, and conveyance work. This practice gives honest contractors an unfair competitive... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2006 |