All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1434 2003–04 |
Education employee housingCreates the Education Housing Task Force. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1436 2003–04 |
Rural countiesProvides that the county legislative authority of any county with a population density of less than one hundred persons per square mile which currently plans under chapter 36.70A RCW may remove the county and the cities... | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1437 2003–04 |
Higher edu tuitionAuthorizes the governing boards of the four-year institutions of higher education and the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to establish tuition and fees for all students other than resident undergraduate students. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1439 2003–04 |
Wood stovesRequires a seller of residential real property to include disclosures about uncertified wood stove and fireplace inserts on the disclosure statement given to the buyer. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1441 2003–04 |
High gas mileage vehiclesExempts the purchase or acquisition of a new motor vehicle from retail sales and use taxes, if the purchase or acquisition takes place at a dealership within the state, and if the vehicle's average gas mileage is at least... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1443 2003–04 |
GeologistsExtends the "grandfather" period for geologists to become licensed without taking an examination. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1446 2003–04 |
Operating bdgt/consolidationConsolidates state functions that are necessary to implement the 2003-2005 omnibus operating appropriations bill. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1447 2003–04 |
Operating bdgt/human serviceMakes human services-related statutory changes necessary to implement the 2003-2005 omnibus operating appropriations bill. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1448 2003–04 |
Operating bdgt/governmentMakes general government-related statutory changes necessary to implement the 2003-2005 omnibus operating appropriations bill. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1449 2003–04 |
Operating bdgt/educationMakes education-related statutory changes necessary to implement the 2003-2005 omnibus operating appropriations bill. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1450 2003–04 |
Operating bdgt/fish & wldlfeConsolidates fish and wildlife accounts to implement the 2003-2005 omnibus operating appropriations bill. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1451 2003–04 |
Basic health care planRevises basic health care plan enrollment provisions. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1452 2003–04 |
Small trailer feesLowers vehicle registration fees for trailers under 1,500 pounds. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1456 2003–04 |
Public facilities task forceCreates a 12 member joint task force on essential public facility siting and mitigation. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1457 2003–04 |
Zero-based budget reviewsEstablishes the zero-base and modified zero-base budget review process to help the legislature establish priorities in the expenditure of public resources for state programs and services. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1458 2003–04 |
Retirement incentive programPermits public employers experiencing reductions in workforce to offer retirement incentive programs that allow employees within five years of eligibility to retire with a 3 percent per year reduction in benefits, and for... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1461 2003–04 |
Stem cell researchExpresses that it is state policy to permit research using human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1464 2003–04 |
Community social servicesRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to designate a liaison for community-based and faith-based organizations within each administrative region. | Marc Boldt (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1465 2003–04 |
TANF time limit exemptionLimits the TANF hardship exemption to recipients who are physically or mentally incapacitated and recipients who are caring for a physically or mentally incapacitated family member. | Marc Boldt (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1467 2003–04 |
Hybrid & fuel cell vehiclesThe sales tax rate for hybrid and fuel cell powered vehicles is reduced from 6.5 percent to 3.2 percent and the revenues are redirected from the general fund to the multimodal transportation account. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1468 2003–04 |
Charitable contributionsProvides a business and occupation tax deduction for charitable contributions. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1469 2003–04 |
Habitat mitigation banksDeclares that the purpose of this act is to support the establishment and operation of habitat mitigation banks by: (1) Authorizing state agencies and local governments, as well as private entities, to achieve the goals of... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1471 2003–04 |
Church tax exemptionRevises the property tax exemption for church and church camp property. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1474 2003–04 |
Ergonomics rulesDeclares that rules dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, filed on May 26, 2000, by the director, and codified as WAC 296-62-05101 through 296-62-05176, are repealed. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1475 2003–04 |
Ordinary high water markDefines lands periodically submerged but still useful for agriculture as above the ordinary high water mark under the Shoreline Management Act. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |