All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1489 2005–06 |
Weapons in leg buildingProhibits weapons in the state legislative building. Requires security personnel in the legislative building to either: (1) Provide a stationary lockable box or boxes sufficient in size for pistols and with keys for weapons... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1490 2005–06 |
Firearms in parksProhibits firearms in parks. Does not apply to: (1) A park in which hunting or target shooting is authorized; (2) A pistol in the possession of a person licensed under RCW 9.41.070 or exempt from that licensing requirement by... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1492 2005–06 |
Single pilot mitigation bankAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to accept money to establish a single pilot mitigation bank on state-owned aquatic lands and to sell mitigation bank credits. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1493 2005–06 |
Tidelands & shorelandsAuthorizes the Board of Natural Resources (Board) to designate certain state-owned filled tidelands and shorelands as aquatic investment properties. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1497 2005–06 |
Medicare supplemental insrncBrings Medicare supplement policies sold in Washington into compliance with the Medicare Modernization Act and the recommendations of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1498 2005–06 |
Barred owlsCreates a civil violation against anyone releasing a barred owl or spotted owl/barred owl hybrid anywhere in the state if the bird has been captured alive pursuant to a Federal permit. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1499 2005–06 |
Animal crueltyMakes a number of changes to statutes governing cruelty to animals, animal fighting, marauding dogs, and dogs injuring livestock. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1500 2005–06 |
New countiesCreates a comprehensive statutory scheme for the establishment of new counties. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1501 2005–06 |
Property tax exmptn reviewDirects the joint legislative audit and review committee to review the tax preferences in Title 84 RCW beginning in 2006 and every six years thereafter. The review shall be completed and a report prepared by June 30th of the... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1503 2005–06 |
Unregistered tow trucksRequires a person engaged in the recovery of disabled vehicles for monetary compensation or engaged in the business of towing vehicles for monetary compensation who is not a registered tow truck operator to have his or her... | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1505 2005–06 |
Comprehensive plansExpands the list of exceptions to the general rule requiring that a GMA comprehensive plan be amended no more than once per year, thus allowing additional amendments regarding: 1) the adoption of a "planned action ordinance";... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1506 2005–06 |
Gonzaga U license platesCreates the "Gonzaga University Alumni Association" special vehicle license plate. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1508 2005–06 |
Hearsay exceptionCreates a hearsay exception when: (a) the declarant is unavailable as a witness; and (b) the statement is offered against a party that has engaged or acquiesced in wrongdoing that was intended to, and did, make the declarant... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1511 2005–06 |
Veterinary techniciansDeclares that "veterinary technician" means a person who has successfully completed an examination administered by the board and who has either successfully completed a post high school course approved by the board in the care... | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1513 2005–06 |
Filing feesIncreases court filing fees. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1514 2005–06 |
Day-time running lightsProhibits the use of vehicle day-time running lights during the times of day that headlights are required. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1517 2005–06 |
National guard ombudsmanCreates the Office of National Guard Ombudsman as an advocate for men and women serving in the National Guard and their families. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1518 2005–06 |
Amber alert systemProvides that no cause of action shall be maintained for civil damages in any court of this state against any radio or television broadcasting station or cable television system, or the employees, officers, directors,... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1519 2005–06 |
Dev disabilities trust fundRequires that excess property identified in the 2002 Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee capacity study of Residential Habilitation Centers be managed to provide as much income as feasible. | Jan Shabro (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1520 2005–06 |
Retirement systems plan 2Provides for participation in insurance plans and contracts by separated plan 2 members of certain retirement systems. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1521 2005–06 |
Purchasing service creditPermits members of the Public Employees' Retirement System Plans 1, 2 and 3 to purchase up to two years of service credit for periods not worked due to an injury incurred in the course of employment. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1522 2005–06 |
Military service creditAllows military credit to be obtained, after completing military service, if the employee applies for re-employment with the leave-of-absence employer within one year (or is re-employed within 10 years under certain... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1524 2005–06 |
Controlled substancesExpands the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include the manufacturing of any type of controlled substance. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1525 2005–06 |
Campaign finance reformProvides for disclosure of electioneering communications; | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |
| HB 1526 2005–06 |
Campaigns/public financingEstablishes public financing for campaigns for state-wide office and for legislative office. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 2006 |