Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mark Ericks
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3026 2005–06 |
Part-time college facultyProvides pay parity for part-time academic employees at community and technical colleges. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3037 2005–06 |
Sex offender registrationIncreases the penalties for failure to register as a sex offender. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 2923 2005–06 |
High school grad requirementEliminates the requirement that students, beginning with the class of 2008, obtain a Certificate of Academic Achievement for high school graduation. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2006 |
| HB 2744 2005–06 |
Volunteer servicesProvides that volunteers who provide services to the Department of Corrections in an inmate education program or as a chaplain do not have any right of action against the state or the Department of Corrections for an injury or... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2918 2005–06 |
Sex offender penaltiesImposes stricter penalties on sex offenders. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2920 2005–06 |
Criminal background checksEstablishes that, as a precondition of employment, persons being considered for state employment in positions that allow access to a resident's personally identifying information must successful pass a criminal background check. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2922 2005–06 |
Community revitalizationRevises community revitalization financing. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2006 |
| HB 2784 2005–06 |
Property tax reliefProvides property tax relief for senior citizens, persons retired because of physical disability, and veterans. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2796 2005–06 |
Plug-in hybrid electric vhclRequires the department to solicit the purchase of one hundred plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for use in the state motor pool by November 30, 2010. Declares that, for purposes of this act and RCW 43.19.1905 and 43.19.570,... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2797 2005–06 |
Energy efficiency prgm mapAuthorizes the Washington State University Energy Program to conduct a study to create a State Energy Efficiency Program Road Map. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2800 2005–06 |
Green power programsRequires utilities to offer Washington State alternative energy resources in their voluntary green power options offered to retail customers. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2806 2005–06 |
Streamlined sales & use taxConforms Washington's tax structure to the streamlined sales and use tax agreement. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2824 2005–06 |
Threats with a firearmDesignates the crime of threats with a firearm against persons in places of education. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2826 2005–06 |
Dangerous weapons/schoolsRevises provisions relating to possession of dangerous weapons on school facilities. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2827 2005–06 |
Assault on school personnelPertains to a person who assaults an employee, director, officer, agent, contracted service provider, or volunteer of any public or private school or public school district who is performing his or her duties or participating... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2828 2005–06 |
National guard/rehireAllows small businesses that reemploy National Guard members returning from active duty to earn a credit against Business and Occupation tax liability of $1,000 per member reemployed for at least one year. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2834 2005–06 |
Nursing facility bed taxRepeals RCW 74.46.091, 74.46.535, 82.71.010, 82.71.020, and 82.71.030. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2840 2005–06 |
Indentity theftIncreases penalties for identity theft. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2370 2005–06 |
Low-income home energy asstAppropriates $7.6 million from the Public Service Revolving Account to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission for use in the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program during the 2005-07 biennium. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2006 |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2698 2005–06 |
Felony sex offendersProvides that in any prosecution for a sex offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030, the periods of limitation prescribed in this act run from the later of the following dates: (1) The date of commission of the offense; or (2) One... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2702 2005–06 |
Depictions/minor in sexIncreases the penalty for Possession of Depictions of a Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2703 2005–06 |
Sex offender sentencingProhibits an offender entering a plea of guilty from receiving a Special Sex Offender Sentencing Alternative or a Special Sex Offender Disposition Alternative unless the offender admits to the underlying offense. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2705 2005–06 |
Assaulting emergency workerProvides that any person who drives a vehicle in a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of, and injures, an emergency worker performing his or her official duties at the time of the incident is guilty of reckless driving... | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2709 2005–06 |
Sex offendersFinds that: (1) Rape is one of the most terrifying and demeaning criminal acts an individual can perpetrate against another human being and the personal trauma and anguish suffered by the victims of rape and by their families... | Bob Sump (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |
| HB 2714 2005–06 |
Athletic trainersDeclares it is the purpose of this act to provide for the licensure of persons offering athletic training services to the public and to ensure standards of competence and professional conduct on the part of athletic trainers. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2006 |