Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Bill Grant
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2185 1999–00 |
Water rights$ Identifies the inchoate portion of certain certificated water rights of public water systems, requires the use of such an inchoate right to be consistent with adopted comprehensive plans, and establishes mitigation and... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 15, 2000 |
| HB 2376 1999–00 |
Horticultural plant/facilityC Specifies the inspection authority of the Department of Agriculture under the nursery laws for inspecting both plants and facilities; and broadens the types of "infestations" for which plants may be regulated. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 15, 2000 |
| HB 2391 1999–00 |
Shoreline planningC Creates a 27-member joint task force on shoreline planning, including members of the Legislature, citizens, and local government, environmental, and business representatives. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 15, 2000 |
| HB 3134 1999–00 |
Municipal tax fairnessC City license fees cannot exceed $100; | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 11, 2000 |
| HB 2508 1999–00 |
Econ-Developmnt/worker skill$ Authorizes the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board to create a program to close the skills gap, through partnerships with business and labor, working with training providers, and providing grants to local... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2000 |
| HB 3077 1999–00 |
Unemployment insurance$ Modifies unemployment insurance taxes by reducing tax rates, by applying a three-year average to the determination of the taxable wage base, and by changing the calculation date and reducing the triggers for determining the... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2000 |
Feb 7, 2000 |
| HB 2123 1999–00 |
Expedited rule making$ Duplicative provisions providing for the expedited rules adoption process are eliminated and the expedited rules adoption process is continued until December 31, 2001. | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 2546 1999–00 |
WorkFirst performance measrs$ Requires reporting on earnings gains, and an annual report on the percentage of people returning to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or receiving unemployment compensation. | Kip Tokuda (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 2793 1999–00 |
Government accountability$ Creates the Citizens' Alliance for Government Accountability to make recommendations on increasing and improving state government efficiency, effectiveness, organization, operations, and accountability and to achieve cost savings. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 2806 1999–00 |
Shoreline master programsC Includes shorelines of the state within the definition of critical areas in the Growth Management Act (GMA) and requires local governments to adopt critical area regulations to protect shorelines of the state. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 2828 1999–00 |
Primary dateC Moves the date of the primary back from one of two different Tuesdays in September to the second Tuesday in June. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 3029 1999–00 |
Family development services$ Creates a Family Development Program within the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (DCTED). | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| HB 3096 1999–00 |
Local government costsIncreases the state's share of various local government costs. Repeals RCW 43.09.281. | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2000 |
| HB 1054 1999–00 |
Pesticide registratn commssn$ Allows the Commission on Pesticide Registration to approve funding for studies on integrated pest management and pesticide resistence management. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1369 1999–00 |
WISHA citations$ Directs L & I to excuse WISHA violations that were a result of unpreventable employee misconduct. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1370 1999–00 |
Fruit & vegetable dist. fund$ Extends the date by which monies transferred from a district fruit and vegetable fund must be expended for apple maggot control activities or be returned to the district fund. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1391 1999–00 |
Concealed pistol permits$ Provides that a concealed pistol license from another jurisdiction outside Washington but within the United States is valid. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1517 1999–00 |
Municipal water supply$ A definition of "municipal water supply purposes" is provided for the purposes of perfecting a water right and for relinquishment. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1585 1999–00 |
School district debt$ Allows counties to use federal payment in lieu of taxes from the U.S. Department of Energy to reduce school districts' outstanding debt. | Shirley Hankins (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1598 1999–00 |
Child dependency/terminationFinds that counties have historically assumed the burden of funding the counsel and guardians ad litem required to represent indigent parents, guardians, legal custodians, and children in child dependency and termination... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 2187 1999–00 |
Instream water use$ Allows any person or entity to acquire a water right for instream use through the transfer, change, or amendment of an existing right. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 2966 1999–00 |
Water rights applicationsThe Department of Ecology is authorized to process and make decisions on an application for change of a water right before processing and making decisions on pending applications for new water rights from the same water... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2975 1999–00 |
Boiaccumulative pollutantsThe legislature recognizes that the department of ecology has initiated a strategy to eliminate discharges of persistent bioaccumulative toxics and that phasing out mixing zones for these toxic pollutants is an important step... | Dave Anderson (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 3000 1999–00 |
Individual health plansIndividuals are authorized to purchase health care plans through associations or other member-governed groups. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 3007 1999–00 |
Cigarette excise tax stampsIncreases the compensation rate from four dollars to six dollars per one thousand stamps. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |