All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1742 2005–06 |
Multiple-unit dwellingsLowers the population threshold from 30,000 to 5,000 for cities participating in the property tax exemption program for rehabilitated multiunit family housing in urban areas. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1763 2005–06 |
Anatomical giftsRepeals requirements that hospitals inquire about the organ and tissue donor status of patients. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1765 2005–06 |
Auctioning vesselsAllowing auctioneers to auction vessels without registering as a vessel dealer. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1813 2005–06 |
Rural library district bondsIncreases the maximum term of nonvoter approved general obligation bonds issued by a rural county library district, intercounty rural library district, or island library district from six to 20 years. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1815 2005–06 |
Small business incubatorCreates a competitive grant program for small business incubators and entrepreneurial support programs. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1827 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle dealersModifies the prohibition on "bushing" by applying it to situations in which a contract has been signed, increasing to four days the time allotted for a dealer to give unconditional acceptance or rejection of an offer, and... | Alex Wood (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1834 2005–06 |
Performance measuresDirects the Office of Financial Management (OFM) to identify key performance measurements and provide them to the Legislature by October 1 of each odd-numbered year. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1849 2005–06 |
Security guard trainingRequires the Department of Licensing to undertake a review of the need for postassignment training of private security guards. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1865 2005–06 |
State route 16 corridorState sales and use taxes that are deferred for the Tacoma Narrow Bridge project do not have to be repaid. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1883 2005–06 |
Hood Canal oral historiesRequires The Evergreen State College to conduct an oral history program for Hood Canal tribal elders and other long-term residents with historical information about Hood Canal's environmental conditions. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1944 2005–06 |
State employee rafflesAllows state employees to conduct and participate in raffles for charitable purposes. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1964 2005–06 |
Walla Walla sweet onionDesignates the Walla Walla Sweet onion as the state vegetable. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 1986 2005–06 |
Review of tuition waiversDirects the Higher Education Coordinating Board to review current tuition waivers and report to the Legislature regarding recommendations for consolidation, standardization, repeal, or other changes. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2219 2005–06 |
Urban industrial land banksAuthorizes eligible counties that are adjacent to a major railroad connection and in close proximity to an interstate freeway to create an urban industrial land bank. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2325 2005–06 |
Housing/short subdivisionRequires local governments planning under the Growth Management Act to enact land use ordinances permitting the division of single lots into multiple nonconforming lots, subject to specified conditions. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2331 2005–06 |
Fish and wildlife dataAllows release of sensitive fish and wildlife data to public utilities, accredited colleges and universities, and certain landowners. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2332 2005–06 |
Fishing for albacore tunaRequires recreational fishers to obtain a license to fish for albacore tuna. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2335 2005–06 |
Body piercingRequires the Secretary of Health to establish sterilization and disease prevention standards for body art and body piercing procedures. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2337 2005–06 |
Public works board projectsApproves the list of local government infrastructure projects funded under the Public Works Trust Fund Program in the 2005-07 Capital Budget. The list includes 35 projects totaling $128.4 million. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2339 2005–06 |
Business developmentChanges the name of industrial development corporations to business development corporations. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2341 2005–06 |
Optometry licensingEstablishes a timetable for all optometrists to meet standards for the use and prescription of medications. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2349 2005–06 |
Renewable energy standardsRequires certain state agencies to purchase all available anaerobic digester power from their local utility at a rate no less than the rate charged under the utility's voluntary green power program. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2358 2005–06 |
Public disclosure violationsIncreases the maximum penalty amounts that may be assessed by the Public Disclosure Commission (Commission). | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2375 2005–06 |
Session law publicationChanges requirements for publication of the session laws, including removing the requirement that both temporary and permanent sets of the session laws be published and that specific numbers of the session laws be published. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |
| HB 2389 2005–06 |
Porphyria/special parkingAdds porphyria, which involves extreme sensitivity to light, to the list of disabilities for which the Director of the Department of Licensing shall grant special parking privileges. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2006 |