Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by John Pennington
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1200 2001–02 |
Reissuance of license platesRepeals RCW 46.16.233. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1229 2001–02 |
Ballot measures/fiscal impct$ The Office of Financial Management, in consultation with the Secretary of State, prepares a fiscal impact statement for each state initiative or referendum measures appearing on the ballot. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1231 2001–02 |
Filing for office$ Allows candidates for the Legislature from districts comprising more than a single county the option of filing their declarations of candidacy with their county auditors or the Secretary of State. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1245 2001–02 |
Sales tax exemption$ Charges for labor and services associated with new residential construction are exempt for the state portion of the retail sales tax. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1246 2001–02 |
Real estate excise tax$ Deducts the cost of the building lot from the selling price when calculating the real estate excise tax on sales of new residential property by developers. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1247 2001–02 |
Impact feesRequires that impact fees for residential construction be collected at the time of certificate of occupancy or final inspection or twelve months after the building permit is issued. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1258 2001–02 |
Self-service laundry$ Self-service laundry facilities are exempted from retail sales and use taxes. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1261 2001–02 |
Shoreline masters programs$ Requires the Department of Ecology to adopt a schedule ranging from 36 - 60 months for the development and amendment of shoreline master programs for Shoreline Master Program Guidelines adopted after November 1, 2000. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1278 2001–02 |
Property tax appealsDeclares that, when the increase in valuation is more than two percent per year, it is the burden of the public official charged with the duty of establishing this value to show it is correct. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1301 2001–02 |
Prescription drug info cards$ Health benefit plans that issue prescription drug information cards to beneficiaries for filling prescriptions by pharmacists are required to use uniform prescription drug information developed by the National Council for... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1308 2001–02 |
Vehicular homicide$ Raises the seriousness level of the crime of vehicular homicide while intoxicated from a level IX to a level XI offense. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1319 2001–02 |
Prescription drugs$ Expresses a desire to control the rising costs of prescription drugs and make them available to people who cannot currently afford them. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1329 2001–02 |
Vending machines/sales tax$ Food products for human consumption sold in vending machines are exempt from retail sales and use taxes. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1360 2001–02 |
Physical therapist asstProvides that the board shall waive the examination and grant a license to a person who is practicing as a physical therapist assistant in this state on the effective date of this act, if the board determines that the person... | Carolyn Edmonds (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1387 2001–02 |
Public facility districts$ Authorizes a public facilities district to be created by joint action of two or more cities and towns located in a county with a population of less than one million and the county or counties in which the cities and towns... | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1417 2001–02 |
Vulnerable adultsRevises provisions for the protection of vulnerable adults. | Mary Skinner (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1461 2001–02 |
State veterans' songDesignates the song, music, and lyrics, "Thanks to Them," composed by Jerry Hayes, as the official veterans' song of the state of Washington. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1463 2001–02 |
Nursing home costsAmends RCW 74.46.410 to modify unallowable nursing home costs. | Mary Skinner (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1472 2001–02 |
Fish & wildlife equipement$ Establishes a fish and wildlife equipment fund for the Department of Fish and Wildlife. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1478 2001–02 |
Telework tax incentives$ A credit is allowed against business and occupation and/or public utility taxes owed for businesses that make telework expenditures. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1479 2001–02 |
State emply death benefits$ Provides a $150,000 death benefit to the survivors of members of the Public Employees = Retirement System, Teachers = Retirement System, and the School Employees = Retirement System who die in the course of employment. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1480 2001–02 |
LEOFF retirement transferAuthorizes certain law enforcement officers to transfer retirement service. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1481 2001–02 |
Detention & rehabilitationAuthorizes a city or county to establish and maintain an alternative detention and rehabilitation facility for adult persons confined in a holding facility, detention facility, or special detention facility. Requires a city or... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1482 2001–02 |
Bail bond agentsProvides that a person may not perform the duties of a bail bond recovery agent in this state unless he or she: (1) Is certified by a bail bond agency or bail bond agent licensed in this state; (2) Is a bail bond agent or... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1483 2001–02 |
Bail bond agencies$ Authorizes courts of limited jurisdiction, upon the approval of the local legislative body, to enter into agreements with bail bond agencies to execute certain warrants. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |