All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2705 2003–04 |
Dev disabilities trust fundRequires that excess property and harvestable timber identified in the 2002 JLARC capital study of RHCs must be disposed of and the proceeds deposited into the developmental disabilities community trust account by December 1,... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2712 2003–04 |
Nurses' work environmentCreates a task force to recommend ways to improve patient safety through changes in the work environment of nurses. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2726 2003–04 |
Insurance form filingAuthorizes the Insurance Commissioner to exempt, by rule, commercial property casualty forms from the filing requirements. | David Simpson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2728 2003–04 |
InsuranceIncreases capital and surplus requirements for title insurers. | David Simpson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2734 2003–04 |
Mortgage brokersUpdates the Mortgage Broker Practices Act in the following manner: | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2735 2003–04 |
Tribes/CERBClarifies that the Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) program can make loans and grants to eligible federally recognized Indian Tribes, including those federally recognized Indian Tribes in rural counties and rural... | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2740 2003–04 |
Joint underwriting assocAuthorizes a joint underwriting association for children and vulnerable adults. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2780 2003–04 |
Early learning & child careEstablishes an Early Learning and Child Care Legislative Work Group to make recommendations for developing a strategic vision and specific goals for early learning and child care programs and services in the state. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2792 2003–04 |
Child welfare servicesRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to convene DSHS staff and community-based agency staff to develop recommended policies and protocols concerning collaborative decision making and integration of... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2805 2003–04 |
Land use & local gov financeCreates a blue ribbon commission on land use and local government finance to understand and make recommendations on the impact that current trends in city and county revenue sources and expenditures may have on land use... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2809 2003–04 |
Business & professions acctCreates a dedicated account for fees used to pay for regulating certain professions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2814 2003–04 |
Civics educationCreates the Daniel J. Evans Civic Education Award for four students annually who have demonstrated civic leadership in their communities and who have completed a classroom-based assessment in civics developed by the... | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2823 2003–04 |
Alternative fuel vehiclesProvides tax incentives to encourage the use of alternative fuel vehicles and electric powered vehicles. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2826 2003–04 |
Vending machine taxationProvides that the selling price and the tax thereon, for the purposes of determining the tax under the retail sales tax, is 57 percent of gross receipts. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2848 2003–04 |
Tribal law enforcementAllows, under certain circumstances, tribal officers to exercise arrest powers over non-tribal persons on tribal lands. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2863 2003–04 |
Public notices/public healthRequires state agencies to provide public notices regarding public health, safety, or welfare, in a language other than English if a significant segment of the affected community or area is of limited English proficiency and... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2872 2003–04 |
DNA testingChanges provisions governing post-conviction DNA testing to allow convicted felons to directly petition the court rather than submit requests to the prosecutor and attorney general's offices. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2874 2003–04 |
Discharge of sentenceAuthorizes courts to issue certificates of discharge to offenders when a sufficient party can verify that the offender has completed all requirements of his or her judgement and sentence. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2884 2003–04 |
Orca whale as state mammalDesignates the orca whale as the state mammal. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2897 2003–04 |
Governor's powersPermits the Governor, in his or her role as the head of all executive agencies, to temporarily close all or some of the agencies even without a declared state of emergency. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2940 2003–04 |
Employment leaveMakes certain employees entitled to take up to four hours of leave per calendar quarter to participate in parent-teacher school conferences. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2957 2003–04 |
Local government purchasesAllows a local government to give preferential treatment to local suppliers by implementing a "local supplier purchase credit" when considering bids solicited for the purchase of goods or materials. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2958 2003–04 |
Missing persons reportRequires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) to study the state's current practice of taking missing person reports by law enforcement agencies. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3002 2003–04 |
Outdoor burningPermits the Governor to enact a temporary statewide ban on outdoor burning during an extreme fire hazard. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 3038 2003–04 |
Fish & wildlife enforcementExpands the definition of the term "conviction" in the Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Code to include uncontested notices of infraction, judgements that an infraction has been committed, failures to respond to a notice of... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |