All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6026 2003–04 |
Convention and tourismAuthorizes counties and incorporated cities and towns, that has a county population between 400,000 but less than one million and that has created a parking and business improvement area, to levy a special assessment on... | James West (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| HB 1010 2003–04 |
Mental hlth facility/minorsChanges the time of discharge from an inpatient mental health facility when a minor who was voluntarily admitted requests release. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1037 2003–04 |
Litter tax/food & beveragesProvides a litter tax exemption for retail sales of food and beverages that are consumed indoors on the seller's premises. | Jeff Gombosky (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1058 2003–04 |
Foster child educationRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to maximize the educational continuity and achievement for foster children. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1061 2003–04 |
Associate deg/apprenticesRequires community and technical colleges to develop associate degree pathways for apprentices, if necessary resources are available and if the local apprenticeship committee and college determine a pathway would benefit apprentices. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 128, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1076 2003–04 |
Eluding a police vehicleAmends the definition of attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle by: (1) replacing the requirement that a pursuing vehicle be appropriately marked with the requirement that the vehicle be equipped with lights and sirens,... | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 101, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1079 2003–04 |
Higher ed student residencyExpands the definition of "resident student" for purposes of tuition at public colleges and universities. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 95, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1084 2003–04 |
Automobile insuranceMakes technical amendments to the insurance code involving the clarification of existing statutory language pertinent to personal injury protection coverage. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1106 2003–04 |
Elections/sec of stateAllows for unannounced visits to county election offices. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1128 2003–04 |
Malicious harassmentProhibits an insurer from taking an adverse underwriting action against an insured as the result of an insurance claim stemming from the crime of malicious harassment. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 117, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1150 2003–04 |
Single premium credit insRegulates the sale of single premium credit insurance offered in connection with residential mortgage loan transactions. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1189 2003–04 |
Public hospital districtsAllows reimbursement for travel and living expenses from public hospital districts to candidates for certain public hospital district positions to be extended to accompanying family members. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1213 2003–04 |
Board & comm eliminationsEliminates a number of state boards, councils, and commissions and some related responsibilities of these entities. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1218 2003–04 |
Building map info systemCreates a building mapping information system. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1222 2003–04 |
Voter accessibilityEstablishes certification standards for visually impaired voting technology and systems. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1232 2003–04 |
Jail booking feesAuthorizes governing units to require any person who is booked in a jail to pay the actual cost of his or her booking or $100, whichever is less, as opposed to the current $10 booking fee. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1292 2003–04 |
Superior court judgesIncreases the number of superior court judicial positions in the counties of Clark, Kitsap, Kittitas, and Benton/Franklin. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1294 2003–04 |
Out-of-state political commRepeals the forfeiture rule for contributions from out-of-state political committees. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1391 2003–04 |
Postconviction DNA testingDirects that requests for postconviction deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing be made to the Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD). | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1403 2003–04 |
Exceptional faculty awardReduces the required college match for the community and technical college exceptional faculty awards program from $25,000 to $10,000. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1605 2003–04 |
Justice information networkEstablishes the Washington Integrated Justice Information Board to plan and develop a single automated source for justice information. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1609 2003–04 |
Pilot corrections facilitiesRequires the Sentencing Guidelines Commission (SGC) to submit a plan to the Legislature for establishing pilot regional correctional facilities by December 31, 2003. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 98, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1612 2003–04 |
Mental health for minorsRequires notification to parents of the options available for the mental health treatment of minors. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1619 2003–04 |
DUI with children in vehicleAdds 60 days of ignition interlock use for a person convicted of drunk driving if he or she was carrying a passenger under the age of 16 at the time of the offense. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |
| HB 1624 2003–04 |
Telephone asst programExtends the Washington Telephone Assistance Program indefinitely and modifies the program to include community voice mail as a service for qualifying recipients. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2003 |
May 7, 2003 |