All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6890 2005–06 |
Social security numbersProvides that, prior to requesting an individual's social security number, all private and public business enterprises must state that the request is not mandatory and that no penalty for withholding this information can be... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2006 |
| HB 1200 2005–06 |
Chem dependency assessmentsProvides uniform standards for assessments of the alcohol or drug dependency of persons charged or convicted for driving while under the influence. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 1223 2005–06 |
Medical malpractice coverageDefines" underwriting" as the process of selecting, rejecting, or pricing a risk. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 1797 2005–06 |
Vhcle protection product actDefines and sets forth rules with respect to vehicle protection product warranties. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 1802 2005–06 |
Nonprofit prprty tx exemptnProvides a state property tax exemption for real and personal property used by a qualified nonprofit organization located in a rural county, a county with a community empowerment zone (CEZ), or in a CEZ so long as the property... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 1933 2005–06 |
Medical malpractice infoRequires insuring entities and self-insurers to report certain data regarding medical malpractice claims. Health care providers and health care facilities must report the data if the information is not reported by an insuring... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2104 2005–06 |
Washington made logoDirects the Washington State Arts Commission to conduct a contest for the design of a "Washington Made" logo to be used for the voluntary labeling of consumer goods produced in Washington. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2243 2005–06 |
Lottery advertisementsProvides that the Washington Lottery has the duty and authority to conduct educational outreach efforts to the public about lottery funds. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2323 2005–06 |
Affordable rental housingEstablishes the Joint Select Committee on Accessory Dwelling Units (Committee). | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2324 2005–06 |
Housing/density bonusRequires jurisdictions fully planning under the Growth Management Act to adopt authorizations for density bonus incentives for affordable housing. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2360 2005–06 |
Studying small loansRequires the Director of the Department of Financial Institutions (Director) to study payday loans and determine the amount of fees or interest necessary to enable payday lenders to cover their costs of doing business. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2388 2005–06 |
Unemplymnt contribution rateModifies the requirements for determining successor employer unemployment contribution rates when a purpose of the transfer was to obtain a reduced rate by basing the rate on the higher of the involved employers' rates or, if... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2396 2005–06 |
School security professionalDirects the Washington School Safety Center Advisory Committee, working with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, to convene a workgroup to evaluate and make recommendations regarding experience, training... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2410 2005–06 |
Sex offendersDesignates possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct a sex offense. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2434 2005–06 |
Consumer credit historiesRequires the Insurance Commissioner to review the findings of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) study after the FTC releases the study. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2443 2005–06 |
Consumer reportsRequires an employer, who requests a consumer report for employment purposes, to furnish the report to the employee or potential employee to whom it relates, within a reasonable time after receipt not to exceed one week, if... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2455 2005–06 |
Basic health planApplicants for the Basic Health Plan may credit a period of continued participation in a community-based program that provides access to health services for uninsured persons toward the preexisting condition limit. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2474 2005–06 |
Blood donation pilot projectCreates two pilot projects to expand access to placental and umbilical cord blood donation programs. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2485 2005–06 |
College placement testRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, from funds appropriated for this purpose, to reimburse school districts for college placement tests administered to students in grades 10 or 11. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2492 2005–06 |
Offender registrationExpands the number of out-of-state sex and kidnapping offenders subject to the registration statute. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2494 2005–06 |
Prprty values/growth mngmntSpecifies that restrictions imposed by the Growth Management Act must be considered by the county assessor in establishing the fair market value of property. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2532 2005–06 |
Election auditsRequires the county auditor to conduct an audit of the votes counted by all optical scan counting device used in that county prior to certification of any election or machine recount. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2535 2005–06 |
Minor league baseballAuthorizes a city formed public facilities district (PFD) to acquire, own, remodel, maintain, equip, reequip, repair, finance, and operate an existing minor league baseball stadium. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2584 2005–06 |
Blue ribbon growth mgmtEstablishes a Blue Ribbon Growth Management Needs and Priorities Task Force (Task Force) to conduct a comprehensive analysis of growth management issues and practices. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 2586 2005–06 |
Charter licensesEstablishes that charter boats include all vessels that charge a fee to fish, whether or not any fish are caught, or whether they are caught and then released. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |