Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Hans Zeiger
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1046 2013–14 |
Water company ratesAllows private water companies meeting certain criteria to adjust their charges by up to 3 percent without a hearing in front of the Utilities and Transportation Commission. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1099 2013–14 |
State estate tax, repeal ofRepeals the state estate tax. | Jason Overstreet (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1121 2013–14 |
House of rep/member electionChanges redistricting provisions to provide for two house districts within each legislative district. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1132 2013–14 |
Gold star license platesAuthorizes widows or widowers, biological parents, adoptive parents, stepparents, adults in loco parentis or foster parents, biological children, or adopted children of United States armed forces members who died while in... | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1174 2013–14 |
Basic education fundingReprioritizes the phase-in schedule for additional state investments found in chapter 236, Laws of 2010, to fully fund all-day kindergarten by the 2014-2015 school year; K-3 class size reductions and increased instructional... | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1181 2013–14 |
Residential home inspectionRequires home inspection reports to include a description of the systems and components of homes that affect energy efficiency. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1187 2013–14 |
Athletic facility grantsRequires an annual transfer of certain tax revenues to the Youth Athletic Facility Account from the State General Fund to fund community outdoor and indoor athletic facilities that serve youth or communities. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1197 2013–14 |
Open public meetingsRequires the governing body of a public agency to allow for public comment on any proposed action prior to its adoption. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1204 2013–14 |
Sibling visitationOutlines specific procedures and requirements for sibling visitation for children involved in the child welfare system. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1208 2013–14 |
Digital college/high schoolEstablishes the Digital College in the High School as a two-year pilot project beginning in 2013-14. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1214 2013–14 |
Property tax relief/militaryExempts certain active duty members of the armed forces, national guard, or reserves from certain property tax obligations. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1232 2013–14 |
Sex offender rental vouchersRequires the Department of Corrections (Department) to create a list of approved housing providers who can accept housing vouchers for registered sex offenders and to notify local governments when a provider is put on the list. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1236 2013–14 |
Agency decision makingCreates uniform standards and timelines for certain state agency decision-making procedures. | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1250 2013–14 |
Juveniles & runaway childrenEstablishes notification requirements for licensed and unlicensed homeless and runaway shelters and programs. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1268 2013–14 |
Local government purchasingAuthorizes local governments to award contracts to the lowest bidder before taxes are applied provided that it gives notice of its intent to do so prior to submission of bids. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1295 2013–14 |
Gambling commissionGrants sole authority to the legislature to approve the expansion or enhancement in the scope or manner of regulated gaming activities. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1314 2013–14 |
Municipal class A biosolidsAdds an exception to the definition of "turf fertilizer" that excludes registered commercial fertilizers where the phosphorus content is derived solely from certain Class A exceptional quality biosolids from the definition and... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1320 2013–14 |
Higher ed transfer, advisingRequires the Washington Student Achievement Council to establish and maintain a statewide Online Transfer and Student Advising system by September 1, 2014 , in conjunction with other state agencies and higher education institutions. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1364 2013–14 |
Small rechargeable batteriesRequires manufacturers or marketers of small rechargeable batteries and portable rechargeable products to participate in a battery recycling program that meets certain operational criteria, beginning January 1, 2014. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1368 2013–14 |
State liquor revenuesDeletes requirements obligating the State Treasurer to make quarterly transfers of $2.5 million from the Liquor Excise Tax Fund to the State General Fund, thus resulting in additional moneys being transferred to counties,... | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1373 2013–14 |
State agency expendituresRequires the joint legislative audit and review committee to conduct an analysis of the state's expenditures for advertising, marketing, and related activities. Expires July 1, 2014. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1379 2013–14 |
Motorcycle skills ed/privateExempts certain private motorcycle skills training courses from a statutory cap on the fee charged to students. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1405 2013–14 |
Informal science educationEstablishes a competitive grant program within the Department of Commerce to assist nonprofit organizations to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate, science or technology center, zoo, and aquarium facilities. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1475 2013–14 |
School district reqs waiversAuthorizes school districts to waive certain education laws and rules after holding a public hearing, adopting a resolution that specifies the proposed laws or rules to be waived, and transmitting a copy of the resolution to... | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1476 2013–14 |
Grading schools & districtsRequires the Accountability Index developed by the State Board of Education (SBE) to identify five categories of schools and districts, which must be labeled using an A through F grading system. | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |