All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1211 2011–12 |
Hunger programs/utilitiesAuthorizes public utility districts, municipal utilities, and code cities providing utility services to collect donations from their customers to support hunger programs. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1229 2011–12 |
Commercial driversRequires every person who applies for a commercial driver's license (CDL) to self-certify that he or she expects to engage in one of four types of driving. For a two-year period, the Department of Licensing (DOL) may require... | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1315 2011–12 |
Physicians at nursing homesAllows nursing homes to employ physicians to provide professional services to its residents. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1329 2011–12 |
Music Matters license platesCreates the "Music Matters" special license plate. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1358 2011–12 |
Combination of vehiclesRemoves the state statute that is not in compliance with the federal code for saddlemount combination vehicles. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1384 2011–12 |
Public improvement contractsExempts public highway, road, and street contracts funded by federal transportation funds from the "contract retainage" requirement. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1454 2011–12 |
Bloodborne pathogen testingPermits certain categories of workers who are at risk of exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to request that a person be tested for bloodborne pathogens at the same time HIV testing is ordered. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1483 2011–12 |
Traffic infraction noticesRequires that a form for a notice of traffic infraction printed after the effective date of the bill include a statement that the person may be able to enter into a payment plan with the court. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1567 2011–12 |
Peace & reserve officersRequires an applicant offered a conditional offer of employment as a peace officer or reserve officer to submit to a background investigation, including a check of criminal history. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1640 2011–12 |
Respiratory careExpands the types of practitioners under whose order and direction a respiratory care practitioner may practice. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1718 2011–12 |
Offenders w/devel disabilityExpands eligibility for mental health court to nonviolent offenders who have a developmental disability (DD) or traumatic brain injury (TBI). | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1728 2011–12 |
Service animals/businessesProhibits food establishments from discriminating against a person on the basis of the use of a "service animal" as defined under current federal regulations (rather than current state laws). | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1794 2011–12 |
Assault/court-related empl.Makes assault of a judicial officer, court-related employee, or county clerk who was performing his or her duties at the time of the offense an Assault in the third degree. | Connie Ladenburg (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1811 2011–12 |
Homelessness services accessAllows personally identifying information about homeless individuals collected for the Washington Homeless Client Management Information System to be collected over the telephone. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1858 2011–12 |
DSHS authorityRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to contract for a continuum of short-term stabilization services. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1874 2011–12 |
Sexual exploitation/childrenPermits law enforcement to record a communication with one party's consent if there is probable cause to believe the communication involves Commercial Sexual Abuse of a Minor, Promoting Commercial Sexual Abuse of a Minor , or... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 241, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1922 2011–12 |
Vehicles/port of entryRequires commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 40,000 pounds or more and transporting cattle to stop at a Port of Entry. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1933 2011–12 |
Collector vehicle lic. plateDirects the Department of Licensing to provide a method by which law enforcement officers may readily access vehicle information for collector vehicles. | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5023 2011–12 |
Immigration-related servicesProhibits persons from engaging in certain immigration assistance practices for compensation, unless the person is an attorney or is authorized under federal law to represent others in immigration matters. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5072 2011–12 |
Dept. of agriculture/giftsAuthorizes the Washington State Department of Agriculture to accept, expend, and retain gifts, grants, bequests, or other contributions. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5141 2011–12 |
Motorcycle instruct. permitsLimits the Department of Licensing to issuing a third motorcycle instruction permit only upon presentation of documented evidence that the permittee is enrolled in an authorized motorcycle skills education program. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5271 2011–12 |
Vessels/abandoned, derelictMakes it a misdemeanor for a person to intentionally, without authorization, cause a vessel to sink, break up, or block navigational channels. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5436 2011–12 |
Vessel antifouling paintsProhibits the sale of new recreational water vessels with antifouling paint containing copper beginning January 1, 2018. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5500 2011–12 |
State economic policy/rulesRequires agencies to consider methods suggested by small businesses or small business advocates to reduce the impact of a proposed rule. | Senator (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5784 2011–12 |
Regional ocean partnershipRequires the Governor to recommend to the Legislature activities and projects to be funded from the Marine Resources Stewardship Trust Account. | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |