All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6346 2007–08 |
Utility managementThe maximum cost of material used in work by PUDs without contracting is raised from $50,000 to $200,000. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| SB 6349 2007–08 |
Correctional institutionsAuthorizes mitigation of the impact of state correctional institutions on less populated counties. Declares the legislative authority of a qualifying county may impose a sales and use tax to be used for impact mitigation... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| SB 6350 2007–08 |
Adult family home caregiversVarious provisions relating to adult family home caregivers are enacted and amended. They establish a referral registry, grant collective bargaining rights, and provide for training opportunities. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| SB 6351 2007–08 |
Food for sales and use taxProvides that certain popcorn mixtures are not prepared food for sales and use tax purposes. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| SB 6356 2007–08 |
Arts festival tax exemptionThe bill as referred to committee was not considered. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| SB 6361 2007–08 |
Pharmacy practiceRegulates the exercise of religious beliefs and conscience in the practice of pharmacy. Declares no individual licensed pharmacist or pharmacy may be required by law or contract in any circumstances to participate in the... | Cheryl Pflug (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2008 |
| HB 1003 2007–08 |
Sex infections/correctionsDeclares an intent to study and implement a uniform system of sexually transmitted infections testing, reporting, and treatment. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1004 2007–08 |
Legal financial obligationsProhibits the accrual of interest on a criminal offender's legal financial obligations while the offender is incarcerated in total confinement. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1006 2007–08 |
Filing of disclosure reportsRequires the Public Disclosure Commission to contract for a feasibility study to determine the cost of: (1) designing, developing, and implementing software to accommodate electronic filing, and (2) a database and query system. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1007 2007–08 |
At-risk youthExpands the definition of an "at-risk youth" to include a youth with a possible substance abuse or mental health problem. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1011 2007–08 |
Alien firearm licensesDeclares that it is a class C felony for a nonimmigrant alien residing in Washington to carry or possess any firearm, without having first obtained an alien firearm license. Repeals RCW 9.41.170. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1012 2007–08 |
Sales & use tax holidayProvides an annual two day sales and use tax exemption for certain school, clothing, and computer items. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1013 2007–08 |
Construction contractorsRequires persons doing electrical, plumbing, and conveyance work to wear and visibly display their license or certificate, which must include photo identification. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1014 2007–08 |
Storage of firearmsDeclares that, except as otherwise provided in this act, a person is guilty of reckless endangerment if the person stores or leaves a loaded firearm in a location where the person knows, or reasonably should know, that a child... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1015 2007–08 |
Commercial motor vehiclesIncreases the penalty for falsifying hours of service from $64 to $725. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1016 2007–08 |
B & O tax creditsCreates a business and operating tax credit for employment of persons with developmental disabilities. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1017 2007–08 |
Low-income housing tx creditAllows tax credits against the B&O tax and the public utility tax for contributions to low-income housing programs. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1018 2007–08 |
State official/contributionsReturns the post-session freeze for soliciting and accepting campaign contributions to 14 days after legislative session ends. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1019 2007–08 |
Basic education expendituresDeclares an intent to require that all appropriations for K-12 basic education, together with appropriations for other K-12 education programs, be enacted into law before the legislature takes executive action on other omnibus... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1020 2007–08 |
Small loansFinds that consumers should be able to access loans at reasonable rates; no one should have to pay usurious interest rates. Paying the interest rates associated with payday loans can cause a borrower to need a loan to pay off... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1021 2007–08 |
Small loansFinds that consumers should be able to access loans at reasonable rates; no one should have to pay usurious interest rates. Paying the interest rates associated with payday loans can cause a borrower to need a loan to pay off... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1022 2007–08 |
Mental health systemProvides that the regional support networks, or its designee, shall provide consumer or advocate-run services. Declares that the department shall not require a consumer or advocate-run service to maintain licensure under... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1023 2007–08 |
DNA identificationExpands the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) identification system to include information from persons convicted of certain gross misdemeanors and misdemeanors. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1026 2007–08 |
Sale of firearmsEstablishes regulations for the sale of firearms at gun shows and events. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2008 |
| HB 1027 2007–08 |
Check cashers & sellersRequires a small loan endorsement for any person making small loans to any person physically located in Washington, including loans made through the use of the internet, facsimile, telephone, kiosk, or other means. | Chris Strow (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 14, 2008 |