Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jack Cairnes
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2163 2001–02 |
Inmate laborRequires the system to provide for inmate work programs. Inmates shall be paid a wage comparable to the wage paid for work of a similar nature in the locality in which the industry is located as determined by the director of... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2175 2001–02 |
Boarding homesDeclares an intent to clarify the law to reflect that boarding homes licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW are engaged in the renting or leasing of real property to consumers and, accordingly, are exempt from taxation under chapter... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2178 2001–02 |
VeteransNames the north Spokane corridor project the Washington veterans of foreign wars memorial highway. | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2220 2001–02 |
Cost-of-living increaseFinds that the state must provide a fair and reasonable cost-of-living increase to ensure that the state attracts and retains the best employees for the citizens of Washington ensuring public safety, government efficiency, and... | Kelly Barlean (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2243 2001–02 |
Sexually violent predatorsDeclares that a person is guilty of escape by a sexually violent predator if, having been committed to the department of social and health services as a sexually violent predator under chapter 71.09 RCW, he or she: (1) Escapes... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2245 2001–02 |
Electricity production$ Extends the sales and use tax exemption to distributive generation facilities for machinery and equipment that generate electricity from alternative fuel sources. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2255 2001–02 |
Driving record abstractsDeclares that the abstract provided to the insurance company shall contain no information regarding any traffic infraction committed more than three years before the date of the request for the abstract and no information... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2261 2001–02 |
Organ procurement/taxationDeclares that "organ procurement entity" means an organization that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c) (3) of the federal internal revenue code and that lawfully procures human organs under applicable... | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2272 2001–02 |
Chemical dependncy/prprty txDeclares that real and personal property owned or leased by a nonprofit corporation, association, or other entity that is certified under chapter 70.96A RCW and used for chemical dependency treatment is exempt from taxation. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1624 2001–02 |
Hlth or welfare srvcs/b&o tx$ Exempts nonprofit hospitals and public hospitals from business and occupation tax on payments received from organizations under contract with the federal or state government to manage health benefits for medicare, medical... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 23, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 13, 2001 |
| HB 2098 2001–02 |
Property tax exemptionMakes changes to the property tax exemption for nonprofit entities providing very low-income rental units: | Carolyn Edmonds (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2001, 1st Special Session |
Jun 11, 2001 |
| HB 2260 2001–02 |
Grocery distribution coops$ Provides reduced wholesaling business and occupation taxes for grocery distribution cooperatives. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2001, 1st Special Session |
Jun 11, 2001 |
| HB 1091 2001–02 |
Sexual misconduct$ Changes the elements of first and second degree sexual misconduct with a minor as it applies in the case of school employees and students. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 15, 2001 |
| HB 1286 2001–02 |
Salmon eggs$ The Department of Fish and Wildlife is prohibited from destroying salmon that originated from a hatchery for the purpose of destroying viable eggs that would otherwise be useful for replenishing fish runs as determined by... | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 337, Laws of 2001 |
May 15, 2001 |
| HB 1361 2001–02 |
Excise tax administrationThe excise tax code is amended to make a number of housekeeping changes, including: | Brock Jackley (D-26) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 320, Laws of 2001 |
May 15, 2001 |
| HB 1365 2001–02 |
Infant and child products$ The Department of Health is authorized to implement a safety campaign to promote awareness of products designed to be used by infants and children, excluding toys. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 257, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1899 2001–02 |
Professional licenses$ Prohibits the use of social security numbers and driver = s license numbers as part of a professional license. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1138 2001–02 |
Prevailing wage$ Requires that civil penalties for prevailing wage law violations be deposited in the public works administration account, rather than the general fund. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2001 |
May 9, 2001 |
| HB 1202 2001–02 |
Property tax$ Makes procedures consistent for appeals of county assessor decisions. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1467 2001–02 |
Property tax$ Allows the Department of Natural Resources to release a performance bond by a purchaser of timber with proof of payment of property taxes rather than all taxes. | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1706 2001–02 |
Direct pay permits$ Authorizes a direct payment permit program under which a taxpayer may remit state and local sales and use taxes directly to Department of Revenue rather than to the retailer. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1995 2001–02 |
Civil forfeitures of proprty$ Places the burden of proof on the law enforcement agency to show, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the real or personal property seized is subject to forfeiture. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 168, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 2049 2001–02 |
Technical assistance program$ Prohibits agencies from issuing civil penalties during follow-up visits for violations not previously identified in a previous technical assistance visit. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1203 2001–02 |
Sales & use tax exemption$ Authorizes the Department of Revenue to enter into agreements for electronic sales tax exemption certificates. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1915 2001–02 |
Wine and cider$ The wine tax that funds a portion of the Washington Wine Commission activities is allowed to continue. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |