All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6746 2003–04 |
Spanish/Chinese classesProvides that beginning with the 2004-05 school year: (1) Each school district shall administer elementary, middle, and high school classes or programs that provide instruction in Spanish and a Chinese language. The classes or... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 3, 2004 |
| HB 1547 2003–04 |
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 · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 1579 2003–04 |
Criminal statutes/fine onlyDecriminalizes several misdemeanor crimes. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 1737 2003–04 |
Outdated tax preferencesRepeals outdated and unused tax exemptions, deductions, credits, and deferrals. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2021 2003–04 |
Salvage vehiclesWhen a vehicle is sold between two private parties, the owner must disclose to the buyer, if the vehicle was originally equipped with air bags and if so, if it has the same number of operational air bags as was originally equipped. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2320 2003–04 |
Wetland mitigationAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to accept money to establish mitigation banks on state-owned aquatic lands and to sell mitigation bank credits. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2326 2003–04 |
Health care disciplinary actShifts primary responsibilities of the health profession boards and commissions for investigations, summary suspensions, and charging decisions to the Secretary of Health. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2340 2003–04 |
Electrical transmissionAllows a person developing new transmission in excess of 115 kilovolts to seek site certification through EFSEC. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2384 2003–04 |
Water-sewer districtsProhibits a city from assuming jurisdiction over all or part of a water-sewer district serving a population greater than five thousand residents and containing, within its boundaries, the territory of two or more cities, or... | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2447 2003–04 |
Alternative fuelsRemoves the geographic limitation for application of sales and use tax exemptions for the manufacture of biodiesel fuel and alcohol fuels. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2493 2003–04 |
Concealed pistol permitsProvides that once an application for a renewal license is made, an existing concealed pistol license (CPL) remains effective until a renewal application is approved or denied; | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2497 2003–04 |
Natural resource actionsCertain state agencies are required to provide notification to any affected federally-recognized Indian tribe of a significant natural resources-related agency action. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2500 2003–04 |
Streamlined sales & use taxProvisions are adopted that allow Washington State to conform to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSTA), including language that authorizes: - The on-line registration of remote sellers; - Monetary allowances or... | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2503 2003–04 |
Inmate booking feesProhibits counties, cities, and regional jails from "double" charging and collecting booking fines from both defendants and contracting entities. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2514 2003–04 |
Growth managementDefines "best available science" in the Growth Management Act (GMA). | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2524 2003–04 |
Supervision of offendersEstablishes a joint select committee to review and make recommendations regarding changing the manner in which the Department of Corrections supervises certain offenders in the community. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2526 2003–04 |
Emplyr insurance arrangementCreates a state regulatory framework for self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2564 2003–04 |
Water rights pilot programDirects the state to participate in a pilot process to determine and quantify federal reserved water rights. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2574 2003–04 |
Real estate excise taxExempts from confidentiality requirements any information in the possession of the Department of Revenue regarding a claim for exemption from real estate excise tax. | Rodney Tom (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2580 2003–04 |
County feesChanges fees for certain transactions completed by county officials. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2593 2003–04 |
AnnexationCreates a new means of annexation allowing non-code cities to annex qualifying territory within an urban growth area (UGA). | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2597 2003–04 |
Child sexual abuse reportingRequires a member of the clergy to report to law enforcement or the Department of Social and Health Services when he or she has reasonable cause to believe that a child has suffered sexual abuse and the perpetrator is a member... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2625 2003–04 |
Mobile/manufactured homesDeletes provisions relating to a temporary statewide fee schedule for mobile/manufactured home and factory assembled structures. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2643 2003–04 |
Licensing actionsClarifies the Department of Financial Institutions statutory authority to receive criminal history background information from the Federal Bureau of Investigations, pursuant to Public Law 92-544. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2651 2003–04 |
Executive sessionsIncreases the penalty for unlawfully recording a conversation or communication in an executive session to a class C felony. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |