Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Daniel Newhouse
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3010 2005–06 |
Milk and dairy productsDeclares it unlawful for any person to operate as a milk producer or milk processing plant without obtaining a license, or to sell raw milk from a dairy farm that is not so licensed. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3067 2005–06 |
Identity theftAuthorizes the creation of a statewide "fraud alert network" to allow financial institutions and merchants to share information for the purpose of combating financial crime. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3051 2005–06 |
Statewide job creationExpands the Business and Occupation tax credit for new job creation by manufacturing, research and development, and computer service firms to all counties, so long as the firm is not located in a city with a population greater... | Dan Kristiansen (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2006 |
| HB 3295 2005–06 |
Smoking prohibition waiverProvides that, if the owner of a place of employment can document, using documents filed with the state department of revenue, a loss of ten percent or more of the gross revenue for the first quarter of 2006 versus the first... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2006 |
| HB 3284 2005–06 |
Rosa Parks dayProvides that on December 1st of each year or the preceding Friday when December 1st falls on a nonschool day, "Rosa Parks day" shall be observed within each public school. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2006 |
| HB 3269 2005–06 |
Smoking roomsDeclares that "smoking room" means a room in a public place designated as a smoking room in which persons under the age of eighteen are prohibited and in which smoking is permitted. Smoking rooms must meet the ventilation... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 3223 2005–06 |
Gov control of propertyIntends by this act to protect the use and value of private property while providing for a healthy environment and ensuring that government agencies do not damage the use or value of private property, except if necessary to... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3211 2005–06 |
Sex offense against childAuthorizes special verdicts that would result in more severe punishment for certain sex offenses against children by increasing the minimum sentences for rape of a child in the first degree, rape of a child in the second... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3212 2005–06 |
Protection from sex offenderProtects children, vulnerable adults, and communities from sex offenders and kidnapping offenders by imposing minimum sentences for rape in the first and second degrees, indecent liberties, rape of a child in the first and... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3176 2005–06 |
Punch boards and pull tabsProvides that, at the option of the county, city-county, city, or town, the taxation of punch boards and pull-tabs for commercial stimulant operators may be based on the gross receipts from the operation of the games, and may... | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3181 2005–06 |
Auto claims settlementsProvides that an insurer authorized to write automobile liability insurance policies may offer an automobile liability insurance policy that includes cost-savings claims settlement features if the insurer allows the insured... | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3140 2005–06 |
Boundary review boardRevises the boundary review board's authority to modify annexation proposals. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3141 2005–06 |
Domestic water usersRequires the department of ecology to, by December 31, 2006, study and prepare a report to the appropriate committees of the legislature on ways that the department and other stakeholders can better understand the competing... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 2550 2005–06 |
2005-07 capital budget amendAmends the 2005-07 Capital Budget to include a new Energy Freedom Program within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3101 2005–06 |
Aquifer levelsFinds that the department of ecology adopted ground water management subarea rules to manage aquifer depletions in the Odessa subarea, which includes undeveloped portions of the federal Columbia basin project. | David Buri (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3092 2005–06 |
Concealed weapons licensesRevises late renewal penalty provisions for concealed pistol licenses. Declares that this late penalty does not apply to a licensee who was serving in the armed forces outside of this state at the time of the expiration of the... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 2997 2005–06 |
Payday lending employeesRequires the director to develop an internet-based education program for the employees of a licensee that has a small loan endorsement. The program must instruct employees about applicable state laws that pertain to payday... | Chris Strow (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3005 2005–06 |
State's operating budgetFinds that in 2002 the governor initiated a new process for development of the operating budget that brought significant benefits to the people of Washington and that, if maintained as an integral part of the state's ongoing... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3006 2005–06 |
Required reserve fundImplements a proposed constitutional amendment creating the required reserve fund. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3007 2005–06 |
Tax increase restrictionsProvides that, after July 1, 1995, any action or combination of actions by the legislature that constitutes a tax increase may be taken only if approved by a three-fifths vote of each house, and then only if state expenditures... | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3008 2005–06 |
Limits on state expendituresRequires that, prior to final passage of the omnibus operating budget by the legislature, the expenditure limit committee shall meet to adjust the expenditure limit for transfers and cost shifts under RCW 43.135.035 (4) and... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3009 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle liability insProvides that, the second and subsequent times a person fails to provide proof of financial responsibility or motor vehicle insurance when requested by a law enforcement officer, and any time a driver involved in an accident... | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 2928 2005–06 |
Commercial fuel usersProvides excise tax relief for commercial fuel users. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |
| HB 2854 2005–06 |
Eminent domainRejects the application of the holding in the Kelo decision to condemnations in this state; | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2859 2005–06 |
Public facilities loan acctContinues funding for the public facilities construction loan revolving account. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |