All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2706 2007–08 |
Sellers of land noticeAllows the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to develop public outreach methods to provide education regarding the location and tradition of certain lands for public hunting. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2708 2007–08 |
Frequent flier programsFinds that regulation of the secondary market for points, miles, or other similar credits earned through participation in frequent flier programs is necessary to ensure that consumers in the state of Washington can freely... | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2716 2007–08 |
Criminal case appeal reviewAllows the State to appeal, as a matter of right, the suppression or exclusion of evidence if (1) the evidence is a substantial proof of a fact material in the proceeding, and (2) the prosecution certifies to the trial court... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2717 2007–08 |
Overtime compensationAdds several exemptions to overtime compensation under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act to the state's Minimum Wage Act. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2720 2007–08 |
Education record releaseProvides that education records of juveniles shall be transmitted to the department of social and health services within two school days after receiving the request. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2721 2007–08 |
Public agency model rulesRequires that the attorney general shall adopt by rule an advisory model rule for public agencies addressing open public meetings. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2723 2007–08 |
Reading intervention programProvides allocations for secondary reading intervention programs in schools where more than 10 students scored at a Level I in Reading on the previous high school Washington Assessment of Student Learning, if funds are provided. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2724 2007–08 |
Health care contractsProvides that effective January 1, 2009, a person or entity that contracts with a health care provider shall comply with this act and shall include the provisions required by this act in the contract. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2725 2007–08 |
Privacy of personal infoProvides that personal information in connection with drivers' licenses and identicards is exempt from disclosure under the Public Records Act. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2731 2007–08 |
Current agricultural usesRevises the definition of "farm and agricultural land" with regard to activities qualifying as current agricultural uses. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2732 2007–08 |
Vehicle passing distanceProvides that a safe passing distance must be no less than three feet when vehicles approach pedestrians or bicyclists. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2733 2007–08 |
Livestock nutrient taxExpands a sales/use tax exemption for livestock nutrient management equipment. | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2735 2007–08 |
Language translatorsFor the purposes of unemployment compensation and industrial insurance, the term "employment" shall not include services performed by a language translator or interpreter that are provided for others through an agent or broker. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2736 2007–08 |
Puget Sound port authorityFinds that a well-developed and maintained, effectively managed, and market-competitive freight transportation port infrastructure is essential to the long-term economic prosperity of the state and its citizens in a global... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2737 2007–08 |
Nuclear energy task forceEstablishes a Joint Legislative Task Force on Nuclear Energy. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2739 2007–08 |
Wood burning devicesRequires questions be added concerning wood burning devices to the seller's disclosure statement for improved residential real property transfers. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2741 2007–08 |
Port district decisionsProvides that all proceedings of the port commission shall be recorded electronically. Provides that the port commission proceedings must meet certain notice requirements. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2742 2007–08 |
Eminent domain powersProvides that a port district located in a county with a population exceeding one million seven hundred thousand residents is prohibited from exercising the power of eminent domain for the acquisition of real property or any... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2743 2007–08 |
Port districts/lobbyingDeclares that port districts are prohibited from directly or indirectly using funds derived from tax revenues for lobbying purposes. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2744 2007–08 |
Public ports associationDeclares that a Washington public ports association is prohibited from directly or indirectly engaging in lobbying and may not expend funds for this purpose. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2745 2007–08 |
Port district equalityRequires the Washington Public Ports Association (Association) to operate in such a fashion that all participating port districts are given an equal voice in its governance and decision-making processes, including the... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2748 2007–08 |
Dental quality commissionIncreases the number of members of the dental quality assurance commission. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2749 2007–08 |
Gambling revolving fundProvides that the gambling revolving fund retain its investment earnings. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2753 2007–08 |
Endangered speciesProvides that a species designated as endangered by the state fish and wildlife commission must be so designated for no less than six months before any commission action is taken to remove the species from designation or to... | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |
| HB 2757 2007–08 |
Residential developmentProhibits port districts from engaging in residential real estate development projects. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2008 |