All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1309 2005–06 |
Lien against homeownerChanges the date after which notice of the right to claim a lien on certain residential construction projects protects that right. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1311 2005–06 |
Minimum wage violationsRequires employers that violate wage payment laws to pay workers unpaid wages and interest on such wages. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1316 2005–06 |
Prescription importationRequires the Board of Pharmacy to submit a waiver request to the federal Food and Drug Administration to authorize Washington to license Canadian prescription drug wholesalers. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1317 2005–06 |
State patrol retirementReduces the employee contribution rate for members of the Washington State Patrol Retirement System (WSPRS) from one-half of the total required contribution rate to the lesser of one-third of the total rate or 7 percent of pay. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1318 2005–06 |
Retirement/ elective officeAuthorizes certain members of the teachers', school employees', and public employees' retirement systems to return to work without restrictions or begin receiving their retirement allowance before separation from state elective office. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1320 2005–06 |
Retirement/vestingReduces the age for vesting with five years of service, from five years including one year after age 54, to five years including one year after age 44 in the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees'... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1322 2005–06 |
TRS service creditPermits members of the Teachers' Retirement Systems Plans 2 and 3 (TRS 2/3) to make a one-time purchase of up to seven years of service credit for public education experience outside of the Washington State Retirement System. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1324 2005–06 |
Gain-sharing provisionsRepeals Plan 1 gain-sharing in the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) and the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS), and replaces it with four contractually-guaranteed benefit increases: a 20-cent increase in the Annual... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1326 2005–06 |
Rehire of retired pblc emplyDefines separation from service in the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) as excluding circumstances where an employee and his or her employer have an oral or written agreement to return to work following termination; in both... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1332 2005–06 |
Monthly business tax creditAmends RCW 82.04.4451 to increase the monthly business excise tax credit. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1333 2005–06 |
Indecent exposureExpands the circumstances under which indecent exposure is a class C felony to include situations in which the perpetrator has been convicted of indecent exposure and the elements of the previous offense are identical to the... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1334 2005–06 |
Registered offendersRequires those sex and kidnapping offenders moving into the state, to register within 10 days of establishing residence. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1335 2005–06 |
Home rule charter citiesModifies nonpartisan primary election provisions for cities, towns, and districts to specify that such elections must be held on dates established in statute except where the charter of a first class city provides otherwise. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1336 2005–06 |
Hearing aidsRequires health insurance carriers and state purchased health care programs that provide coverage for prostheses to include coverage for hearing aids. | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1339 2005–06 |
Parks & rec license platesCreates the "Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission" special vehicle license plate. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1340 2005–06 |
Corrections officersRequires all corrections officers, as a condition of continuing employment, to timely obtain and retain certification as corrections officers. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1342 2005–06 |
State route 290Transfers a portion of State Route 290 that is within the City of Spokane from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), to the City of Spokane. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1349 2005–06 |
Individual providersRequires, as a mandatory subject of bargaining, negotiations over any Department of Social and Health Services rule or policy that applies generally to a significant group of individual providers or consumers and, by its... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1350 2005–06 |
Public disclosureDeclares an intent to restore the law relating to the release of public records largely to that which existed before the Washington supreme court decision in Hangartner v. City of Seattle , 151 Wn.2d 439, 90 P.3d 26 (2004). | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1351 2005–06 |
Job creation tax creditCreates a business and occupation tax credit of $650 per year per newly created full-time employment position for independently owned and operated businesses with 50 or fewer employees that offer a health care plan to all employees. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1352 2005–06 |
Historic county courthouseEstablishes a competitive grant program for the protection and preservation of the state's historic county courthouses. Only courthouses that continue to be used for county functions and that meet the eligibility requirements... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1353 2005–06 |
Nursing work forceCreates the Nursing Resource Center Account through a $5 surcharge on certain nursing licenses to fund activities to collect and distribute data about the nursing workforce and to serve as a central resource for issues related... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1354 2005–06 |
Flood control pilot programCreates a flood control and stream bank restoration pilot program authorizing counties in select watersheds to test permit approval processes for flood control and stream bank restoration projects. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1355 2005–06 |
Metropolitan park districtEffective immediately, the board of a metropolitan park district may determine by "simple majority vote", rather than by "unanimous decision", whether or not to dispose of property that is determined to be surplus for park or... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1357 2005–06 |
Water quality developmentRevises the water quality joint development act to provide local government flexibility for improving drinking water and treatment services. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |