All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6741 2007–08 |
Controlled substancesProvides that in a criminal case where: (1) The defendant has been convicted of manufacturing, selling, delivering, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver a controlled substance listed in RCW 69.50.401; and... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| SB 6746 2007–08 |
Weatherization assistanceBill as referred to committee was not considered. EFFECT OF CHANGES MADE BY WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE (Proposed Substitute): Tangible personal property and services used in the weatherization of residence under the Washington... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2008 |
| HB 1601 2007–08 |
Children's healthCreates the Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2989 2007–08 |
Drywall businesses/insuranceFinds that there is continued evidence of underreporting and nonpayment of workers' compensation premiums by employers in the drywall installation and finishing industry. Declares that all owners of drywall installation and... | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2990 2007–08 |
Sibling visitationProvides that a minor child may petition the court for visitation with his or her minor sibling residing in a separate household. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2991 2007–08 |
Speech-language pathologistsExtends the salary bonus for instructional staff certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards to school speech-language pathologists and audiologists who are nationally certified by the American... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2995 2007–08 |
Electric researchPermits all or portions of an unfinished nuclear reactor site to be transferred to a political subdivision of the state for the purposes of creating an electrical generating research and energy park. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2997 2007–08 |
Higher edu accountabilityEstablishes a common student identifier used across K-12 and higher education to assist in tracking educational outcomes. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 2998 2007–08 |
Radio frequency ID tagsProvides that a person or entity shall not intentionally read or attempt to read an identification document electronically for any purpose, unless otherwise authorized by law. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3000 2007–08 |
Physical fitness servicesProvides that for purposes of the business and occupation tax, there may be deducted from the measure of tax, amounts paid to or on behalf of employees as financial incentives for physical fitness services. Employers must... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3004 2007–08 |
Civil confinementProvides that those portions of records containing specific and unique vulnerability assessments or specific and unique emergency and escape response plans at a secure facility for persons civilly confined are exempt from... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3008 2007–08 |
Military service creditProvides interruptive military service credit for members of plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, plans 2 and 3 of the teachers' retirement system, plan 2 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters'... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3009 2007–08 |
Home schoolExempts the annual declaration of intent filed by parents for a child to receive home-based instruction from the public disclosure act. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3010 2007–08 |
Home-based instructionProvides that school districts are prohibited from providing unsolicited information about learning programs offered by the school district to parents who have filed a declaration of intent to cause a child to receive... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3014 2007–08 |
Biological remediation techAuthorizes use of biological remediation technology in failed drainfields of on-site sewage disposal systems. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3015 2007–08 |
BCC student positionCreates a two-year pilot program establishing a student position on the governing board of Bellevue Community College. | Fred Jarrett (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3016 2007–08 |
Off-road vehiclesAllowing local jurisdictions to allow off-road vehicles to operate on designated city or county roads. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3017 2007–08 |
Outdoor burningAuthorizes outdoor burning of organic debris within urban growth areas on the first and third Saturdays in November. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3018 2007–08 |
Psychiatric ARNPIncludes psychiatric advanced registered nurse practitioners in provisions related to the rights of involuntarily detained persons with mental illnesses. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3021 2007–08 |
Salary bonusesIncludes salary bonuses for individuals certified by the national board for professional teaching standards as earnable compensation. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3022 2007–08 |
PERS/SERS/TRS 3Provides for vesting after five years of service in the defined benefit portion of the public employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system plan 3. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3023 2007–08 |
Fish/wildlife service creditAllows department of fish and wildlife enforcement officers to transfer service credit in the public employees' retirement system plan 2 to the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3026 2007–08 |
Death benefitsLinks adjustments to the one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit for public employees to the consumer price index and other factors. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3028 2007–08 |
Retired/disabled employeesRegulates health care coverage for retired or disabled school employees and state employees. Takes effect January 1, 2010. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |
| HB 3030 2007–08 |
Public works contract bidsIncreases certain bid limits on public works contracts. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2008 |