Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Steve Conway
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1457 2005–06 |
Military department accountsCreates the Military Department Capital Account and the Military Department Rental and Lease Account in the state treasury. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1509 2005–06 |
Widows of veteransCreates a new property tax relief program for retired widows or widowers of war time veterans. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 2173 2005–06 |
Service member civil reliefEstablishes the Washington Service Members' Civil Relief Act to provide certain rights and protections in civil proceedings to service members and their dependents during their military service or within 180 days after the... | John Serben (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2005 |
May 3, 2005 |
| HB 1065 2005–06 |
Armed forces license plateCreates the "Armed Forces" special vehicle license plate collection. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1432 2005–06 |
Classified school employeesProhibits the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) from dividing an existing appropriate bargaining unit of classified school employees unless the parties agree. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1495 2005–06 |
Tribal history in schoolsEncourages the Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) to convene regional meetings with Indian tribal councils and local school boards in order to establish government-to-government relationships and develop... | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1915 2005–06 |
Cigarette tax contractsAdds the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and the Makah Tribe to the list of tribes with which the Governor may make cigarette tax contracts. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 208, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 28, 2005 |
| HB 1141 2005–06 |
Real estate research accountExtends the Department of Licensing's authority to collect a $10 fee from real estate licensees to fund the Washington Center on Real Estate Research's activities for five additional years. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1160 2005–06 |
Violence in state hospitalsRestores a requirement that the Department of Social and Health Services report annually to the Legislature on its efforts to reduce violence in state mental hospitals. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1555 2005–06 |
Monetary assessmentsRequires that special districts and mosquito control districts calculate district tax assessments by reference to current use rather than market value when calculating tax assessments for designated forest land, farm and... | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1732 2005–06 |
Industrial ins benefitsRequires the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) or self insurer, after a request and where appropriate, to recalculate an injured worker's compensation benefits and pay additional benefits to the worker if a... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 2131 2005–06 |
Master licensing serviceEstablishes a performance-based grant program funded by the Master License Service Account, to assist public agencies that issue business licenses and wish to join the Department of Licensing's Master License Service. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 26, 2005 |
| HB 1261 2005–06 |
Veterans' & military affairsSpecifies the composition and term limitations of the Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs (JCVMA) committee's executive committee . | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 22, 2005 |
| HB 1310 2005–06 |
Workers' comp reportingRequires the Department of Labor and Industries to establish an electronic system for reporting self-insurance claim data, which self-insurers will be required to use beginning July 1, 2008. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 22, 2005 |
| HB 1409 2005–06 |
Contract liquor storesChanges references in state liquor laws from "agencies and vendors" to "contract liquor stores and contract liquor store managers." | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 22, 2005 |
| HB 2255 2005–06 |
Unemployment insuranceUntil July 1, 2007, calculates weekly unemployment benefits for new claims using 3.85 percent of the claimant's average wages during the two quarters of the base year in which the wages were highest, and does not charge these... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 22, 2005 |
| HB 1918 2005–06 |
Industrial ins injury reportRequires the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) to develop an educational initiative to encourage prompt reporting of industrial insurance injuries by the worker to the employer and by the employer to the... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 21, 2005 |
| HB 2060 2005–06 |
State purchased health careIndividuals applying for Basic Health Plan non-subsidized coverage will take the individual market health screen prior to acceptance. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 18, 2005 |
| HB 1319 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS plan 1 ex spouseContinues the portion of a Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 1 benefit that was granted to a divorcing spouse for the life of that spouse, rather than ending the benefit when the member dies. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 15, 2005 |
| HB 1325 2005–06 |
Military service creditPermits survivors or members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF 2), Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 2 or 3 (PERS 2/3), Public Safety Employees' Retirement System Plan 2... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 15, 2005 |
| HB 1327 2005–06 |
TRS early retirementPermits members of the Teachers' Retirement System Plans 2 and 3 to purchase up to five years of service credit. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 15, 2005 |
| HB 1328 2005–06 |
Local disability boardsRestricts voting eligibility for Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 1 (LEOFF 1) county disability boards to LEOFF 1 members employed by or retired from a LEOFF employer within the county. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 15, 2005 |
| HB 1329 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS reduced retirementPermits retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 1 who marry after leaving service to reduce their benefits and create an actuarially equivalent survivor benefit for their new... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 15, 2005 |
| HB 1097 2005–06 |
Keep kids safe license plateCreating the "Keep Kids Safe" license plate. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 14, 2005 |
| HB 1554 2005–06 |
Farm & agricultural landIncludes the wholesale value of agricultural products donated to nonprofit food banks or feeding programs in the income used to qualify for current use property tax assessment of farmland. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 14, 2005 |