All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1946 2003–04 |
Nursing facility paymentDeclares that the shortest life that may be used for new buildings receiving certificate of need approval or certificate of need exemptions under chapter 70.38 RCW on or after July 1, 2003, is thirty years. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1947 2003–04 |
WorkFirst programRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to spend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)/WorkFirst funds only to accomplish outcome measures that were set in 1997 for the WorkFirst program. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1948 2003–04 |
Electronic scratch ticketsProvides for the approval, licensing, and playing of electronic scratch ticket games. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1950 2003–04 |
Transfer of vhcle ownershipProvides that a sole owner of a motor vehicle or trailer, and multiple owners of a motor vehicle or trailer who hold their interest as joint tenants with right of survivorship or as tenants by the entirety, on application and... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1951 2003–04 |
Electrical workLimits the scope of electrical work subject to licensing, certification, permitting, and inspection requirements under chapter 19.28 RCW. Repeals provisions of chapter 19.28 RCW. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1953 2003–04 |
Contract adm overhead costsState agencies, including institutions of higher education, are limited to charging an indirect cost rate of no more than 10 percent of total direct costs when contracting with other state agencies, unless otherwise authorized by law. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1955 2003–04 |
Agricultural land useDeclares that nothing in chapter 36.70A RCW may be construed as preventing a county or city from allowing agricultural lands that are not currently being used in commercial production from being used for recreational... | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1956 2003–04 |
Indoor air qualityDeletes restaurants from the provisions of the clean indoor air act. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1957 2003–04 |
Growth managementLimits the Growth Management Act transportation concurrency requirements to projects located outside of designated urban growth areas. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1958 2003–04 |
Geoduck managementRequires that nonstate-owned bedlands or tidelands owned or held under contract or deed upon which a private party is commercially harvesting or cultivating geoduck must be surveyed by the private party and a record of survey... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1959 2003–04 |
Small bsnss b & o tax creditIncreases the business and occupation tax credit for small businesses. | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1961 2003–04 |
Regional transit authoritiesDirects the Sound Transit Board to retain an administrative auditor and retain a qualified firm to conduct performance audits. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1962 2003–04 |
Monorail transit authorityMakes the Monorail Authority a nine member board, seven members appointed by the Mayor and two members elected in November 2003. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1963 2003–04 |
Regional transit boardsChanges the Sound Transit Board to nine members with members appointed county executives, mayors of large cities, and the Governor. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1964 2003–04 |
Ground waterDirects the department to require that any well supplying group domestic uses of more than five residences under the exemption from permitting provided by this act be metered if such service is initiated after the effective... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1965 2003–04 |
Minors/mental hlth treatmentRequires parental consent for outpatient mental health treatment of minors under the age of 16. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1966 2003–04 |
Soil scientistCreates an exception to the Geologist Licensing Act for soil scientists practicing soil science. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1968 2003–04 |
Body-gripping trapsExcludes common gopher and mole traps are from the definition of a body-gripping trap. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1969 2003–04 |
Developmentally disabledRevises provisions relating to admissibility of statements made by persons with developmental disabilities. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1970 2003–04 |
World languagesRequires OSPI to assign at least a half-time employee to world language instruction. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1971 2003–04 |
Deaf educationEstablishes a Deaf Education Task Force to examine the roles of the Washington School for the Deaf, local school districts, and educational service districts in the education and training of hearing impaired children in the state. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1974 2003–04 |
Law enforcement officersProvides that law enforcement agencies shall adopt personnel policies that ensure that law enforcement officers do not improperly use their position or authority as officers in dealing with personal matters, legal or... | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1975 2003–04 |
Bicycle lanesProvides for revenues to construct bicycle lanes. | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1978 2003–04 |
Mental health ombudsmanFinds that in order to comply with the community mental health services act, chapter 71.24 RCW, and the medicaid managed care mental health waiver, and to effectively assist persons with mental illness and consumers of mental... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1979 2003–04 |
Smoking in public placesAffirms the authority of local governments to enact ordinances restricting or prohibiting smoking in public places that are more restrictive than state law. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |