Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gerry Pollet
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1872 2013–14 |
Sci, tech, engineering, mathDefines Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Literacy. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 3, 2013 |
| HB 2051 2013–14 |
Basic education expendituresDirects certain revenues from the Real Estate Excise Tax, the Public Utility Tax, and the Solid Waste Collection Tax that are currently deposited in the Public Works Assistance Account to be deposited in the Education Legacy... | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 30, 2013 |
| HB 1954 2013–14 |
Transportation revenueIncreases the motor fuel taxes by 6.5 cents in the first year, and 4 cents in the next year. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jun 29, 2013 |
| HB 1519 2013–14 |
Health care coordinationRequires the Health Care Authority and the Department of Social and Health Services to develop performance measures and outcomes to incorporate into their contracts with service coordination organizations. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2013 |
May 21, 2013 |
| HB 1723 2013–14 |
Early learning servicesCreates a technical working group to examine child care and early learning eligibility processes and funding streams. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 323, Laws of 2013 |
May 21, 2013 |
| HB 1868 2013–14 |
Disabled LEOFF plan2 membersExpands eligibility for reimbursement of medical insurance premium costs for members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System (LEOFF) Plan 2 totally disabled in the line of duty. | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2013 |
May 20, 2013 |
| HB 1045 2013–14 |
Local highway speed limitsWaives the requirement of an engineering and traffic investigation when a city or town establishes a lower speed limit within a residential or business district. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1499 2013–14 |
Elderly all-inclusive careRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to allow clients enrolled in the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to elect to remain in the program despite improved functional status. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 258, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1629 2013–14 |
Home care aide continuing edExtends the time that a long-term care worker has to become a certified home care aide from 150 to 200 days after the date of hire. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1717 2013–14 |
Up-front enviro planningAuthorizes local governments to recover reasonable expenses incurred in the preparation of nonproject environmental impact statements (EIS) for infill actions that are categorically exempt from requirements of the State... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| HB 1001 2013–14 |
Beer & wine theater licenseCreates a license for motion picture theaters with no more than four screens to sell beer and wine at retail for consumption on theater premises. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |
| HB 1633 2013–14 |
School district bidding reqsIncreases competitive bidding limits for school districts. | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |
| HB 1968 2013–14 |
Programs in school buildingsRequires the Washington State Patrol (WSP), through the Fire Marshal's office, to adopt licensing standards that allow children who attend classes in a school building during school hours, or children who attend another school... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |
| HB 1178 2013–14 |
Teacher certificationPermits the Professional Educator Standards Board to identify and accept alternatives to the basic skills assessment that are used as a requirement for admission to teacher preparation programs and for out-of-state applicants... | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1336 2013–14 |
Troubled youth in schoolsRequires school counselors, psychologists, social workers, and nurses to complete a training program in youth suicide screening and referral as a condition of certification. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1644 2013–14 |
Transportation planningAllows a local or regional agency engaging in transportation planning to establish objectives and performance measures regarding the attainment of the state transportation system policy goals or other transportation policy goals. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1688 2013–14 |
Student restraint, isolationRequires reporting of certain staff restraint or isolation of students who have an individualized education program (IEP) or 504 plan to the principal and the parent or guardian. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1736 2013–14 |
Higher ed efficienciesDirects the Office of Financial Management to work with institutions of higher education, the Department of Enterprise Services, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Transportation to review the reporting... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1774 2013–14 |
Child welfare systemRequires a univeristy-based child welfare research entity to develop measurements for the indicators of safety, permanency, and well-being in the child welfare system, using data provided by the Department of Social and Health... | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1566 2013–14 |
Youth in out-of-home careRequires that certain youth who are in foster care receive an educational liaison. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2013 |
May 9, 2013 |
| HB 1341 2013–14 |
Wrongful imprisonmentCreates a cause of action allowing persons wrongly convicted of one or more felonies and incarcerated as a result to bring a civil suit against the state for compensation. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 175, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1412 2013–14 |
Community service/studentsRequires school districts to adopt a policy supportive of community service and providing an incentive for students who participate in community service. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1541 2013–14 |
Nasal spray/school employeesAllows school employees and parent-designated adults to administer nasal sprays. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1556 2013–14 |
Cardiac arrest/high schoolsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in consultation with others, to develop guidelines for a medical emergency response and automated external defibrillator program for high schools. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1474 2013–14 |
Top 2 nonpartisan candidatesRequires that the names of the two candidates who receive the most votes in races for the office of justice of the Washington Supreme Court, judge of the court of appeals, judge of the superior court, and the Superintendent of... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2013 |
May 7, 2013 |