Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gary Alexander
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2288 2003–04 |
Salaries/elected officialsImplements the salary commission's changes. Provides that this act takes effect January 1, 2004, if the proposed amendment to Article XXVIII, section 1 of the state Constitution implementing salary changes by the citizens'... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2297 2003–04 |
Presidential primary of 2004Cancels the presidential primary for the 2004 election. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2003, 3rd Special Session |
Dec 9, 2003 |
| HB 1288 2003–04 |
General obligation bondsAuthorizes issuance of general obligation bonds to support appropriations in the 2003-05 Capital Budget. A separate bond authorization is provided for $750 million for higher education projects over roughly three biennia. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session |
Jun 20, 2003 |
| HB 1782 2003–04 |
Nonprofit youth orgsEstablishes a competitive grant program to assist nonprofit youth organizations in acquiring, constructing, or rehabilitating facilities used for the delivery of nonresidential services, excluding outdoor athletic fields. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session |
Jun 20, 2003 |
| HB 2151 2003–04 |
Higher edu capital projectsDeclares an intent that a methodology be developed that will guide capital | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session |
Jun 20, 2003 |
| HB 1205 2003–04 |
Fish & wldlf enfrcmnt offcrTransfers the Department of Fish and Wildlife enforcement officers from the Public Employees' Retirement System Plans 2 and 3 to the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 for periods of future service. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 388, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1207 2003–04 |
Pblc emply death benefitsCreates a $150,000 death benefit for injuries sustained in the course of employment for members of the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, and the Teachers' Retirement System. For... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 402, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1530 2003–04 |
Declaratory judgmentsAllows a petition for declaratory judgment challenging an agency rule to be filed in Clark, Spokane or Whatcom counties, in addition to Thurston County. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1849 2003–04 |
Health care volunteersAuthorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to contact health care professionals to request permission to add their names and contact information to the DOH’s records of potential volunteers to serve in case of a bioterrorism... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 384, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 2223 2003–04 |
TESC capital projects acctThe interest on The Evergreen State College's building account is deposited in the account rather than the General Fund. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 324, Laws of 2003 |
May 16, 2003 |
| HB 1933 2003–04 |
Shoreline and growth mngmntEstablishes that the integration of the goals and policies of the Shoreline Management Act (SMA) into the Growth Management Act (GMA) does not create an order of priority among the planning goals of the GMA. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2003 |
May 15, 2003 |
| HB 1204 2003–04 |
Pension policy select commCreates the Select Committee on Pension Policy, which assumes the duties of the Joint Committee on Pension Policy to recommend pension policies to the Legislature, and the State Actuary Appointment Committee, which appoints... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1356 2003–04 |
Utilities & trans feesRemoves from statute the minimum fees that the WUTC charges regulated companies. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 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 1531 2003–04 |
Significant legislative ruleRequires the Governor to sign all significant legislative rules adopted by agencies under his authority. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 18, 2003 |
| HB 1566 2003–04 |
County auditorsAllows county auditors to retain original claims electronically. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 72, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 18, 2003 |
| HB 1564 2003–04 |
County treasurerModifies various county treasurer provisions. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 16, 2003 |
| HB 1063 2003–04 |
Public works projectsThe bill authorizes the Public Works Board to provide an additional $72 million in loans for specific local public works projects for the 2001-03 biennium. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2003 |
Apr 4, 2003 |
| HB 1280 2003–04 |
State university researchClarifies the authority of the University of Washington and Washington State University to finance research facilities by entering into financing contracts supported by non-state research-related funds | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2003 |
Mar 19, 2003 |
| HB 2352 2001–02 |
Risk management$ All powers, duties, functions, funds, and personnel of the Risk Management Office are transferred from the Department of General Administration to the Office of Financial Management. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 332, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 3, 2002 |
| HB 2365 2001–02 |
State investment board$ The State Investment Board is expanded from 14 to 15 members. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 2, 2002 |
| HB 2623 2001–02 |
Shoreline management$ Amends the current dollar threshold amount for what constitutes "substantial development" under the shoreline management act from $2500 to $12,500. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 28, 2002 |
| HB 2169 2001–02 |
Fire districts/warrants$ Authorizes a fire district with an annual operating budget between $250,000 and $5 million in each of the last three years to issue its own warrants for payments of claims or obligations of the fire district, upon agreement... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 27, 2002 |
| HB 2800 2001–02 |
Capital projects surcharge$ Exempts certain vendors who operate cafeteria services in facilities owned and managed by the Department of General Administration from paying the capital projects surcharge beginning July 1, 2002. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 27, 2002 |
| HB 2907 2001–02 |
Legislative building$ Allows state officers and state employees to engage in fund-raising activities for the limited purpose of preservation and restoration of the state legislative building and related educational exhibits and programs. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 27, 2002 |