Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Larry Haler
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1791 2013–14 |
TraffickingExpands the definition of "sex offense" to include Trafficking in the first degree when the trafficked person is caused to engage in a sexually explicit act or a commercial sex act. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2080 2013–14 |
Tribal fishing/convictionsAllows a person who claimed to be exercising a treaty right to apply to vacate a conviction related to a fishing offense that occurred before 1975. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2115 2013–14 |
Officer promotion boardRestructures the Officer Promotion Board to consist of at least five voting members who are officers senior in grade to those officers being considered for promotion within the same respective division. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2130 2013–14 |
Veterans innovations programEliminates the Defender's Fund and the Competitive Grant Program from the Veterans Innovations Program (VIP). | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2397 2013–14 |
Medal of Honor license plateAllows registered owners who have been awarded the Medal of Honor to apply for Medal of Honor special license plates for use on up to three motor vehicles. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| HB 2099 2013–14 |
Timber purchase reportingExtends the expiration date for a requirement that data about timber purchases be reported to the Department of Revenue from 2014 until 2018. | Brandon Vick (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| HB 2137 2013–14 |
Commercial motor vehiclesChanges the size of the warning flag on over-dimensional loads to 18 inches allowing for red or orange fluorescent warning flags. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| HB 2207 2013–14 |
Basic education fundingPartially eliminates the reduction of federal forest revenues from school district basic education allocations for school districts that have a poverty level of at least 57 percent. Districts meeting the poverty threshold may... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 155, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| HB 2398 2013–14 |
Community college degreesPermits the Boards of Trustees of community and technical colleges that are authorized to offer baccalaureate degrees, to confer honorary Bachelor of Applied Science degrees. | Brady Walkinshaw (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| HB 2613 2013–14 |
Higher ed efficienciesSpecifies that only the public baccalaureate institutions that raise tuition above the assumed levels in the Omnibus Appropriations Act must provide financial aid mitigation information and modifies the due date for mitigation... | Mia Gregerson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| HB 2160 2013–14 |
Physical therapistsAllows physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation and manipulative mobilization of the spine and its immediate articulations. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 28, 2014 |
| HB 2580 2013–14 |
Maritime industry, etc.Creates the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Economic Resilience of Maritime and Manufacturing in Washington. | Gael Tarleton (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 28, 2014 |
| HB 1669 2013–14 |
Higher ed/self-supportingRequires public baccalaureate institutions to provide notification to students prior to changing a degree program that is supported by state funding to a self-supporting, fee-based program. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| HB 2105 2013–14 |
Govt agency meeting agendasRequires public agencies with governing bodies to post meeting agendas online at least 24 hours in advance of regular meetings. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| HB 2163 2013–14 |
DextromethorphanMakes it unlawful for: (1) a retailer or a retailer's employee to sell dextromethorphan (DM) to a minor; or (2) a minor to purchase a product containing DM, unless the minor is actively enrolled in military or an emancipated minor. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| HB 2192 2013–14 |
State agency permittingRequires state agencies to track and record performance data regarding permit timelines. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| HB 2229 2013–14 |
State tourism marketing progDirects the Washington Tourism Alliance to propose a mechanism to privately fund a state tourism marketing program. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| HB 2733 2013–14 |
Pipes and irrigation canalsClassifies as an eligible renewable resource under the Energy Independence Act hydroelectric generation from a project completed after March 31, 1999 located in irrigation canals and certain pipes in Washington. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 19, 2014 |
| HB 2119 2013–14 |
State waterfall/PalouseDesignates Palouse Falls as the official state waterfall. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 18, 2014 |
| HB 1171 2013–14 |
Pretrial release programsProhibits pretrial release programs from accepting any person charged with a sex or violent offense who was convicted of a sex or violent offense in the prior 10 years, unless he or she paid bail to secure their release pending trial. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 17, 2014 |
| HB 2680 2013–14 |
Liquor catering licenseAuthorizes the Liquor Control Board (LCB) to issue a caterer's license to sell spirits, beer, and wine by the individual serving at retail value at a catered event location that is either owned, leased, or operated either by... | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 17, 2014 |
| HB 1011 2013–14 |
Military/resident tuitionExpands eligibility to pay resident tuition for students on active military duty, National Guard members, and their spouses and dependents under certain conditions. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1043 2013–14 |
Differential tuitionRemoves the authority for public baccalaureate institutions to set differential tuition rates for resident, undergraduate programs. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1251 2013–14 |
Opportunity scholarship brdAdds two foundation or business and industry representatives to the Opportunity Scholarship Board. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1536 2013–14 |
Comm & tech college boardsRequires that boards of trustees of community college districts include at least one member from business and one from labor. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 13, 2014 |