Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Carolyn Eslick
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2900 2017–18 |
Vulnerable roadway usersRequires that a driver of a motor vehicle be assessed an additional fine that is equal to the base penalty for the infraction committed if he or she commits an infraction for following vehicles too closely or for failure to... | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| HB 2505 2017–18 |
Rec. fishing & huntingChanges the age at which a person qualifies as a "youth" for fishing licenses from age 15 to under age 16, and removes the requirement for youth to obtain a license in order to fish. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2730 2017–18 |
Worker ed. attainmentProvides a business and occupation and public utility tax credit for contributions to qualified educational expenses of employees, of up to $5,000 annually per employer. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2018 |
| HB 2619 2017–18 |
Lurid criminal contactMakes the crime of Indecent Exposure a class C felony when a defendant has a prior conviction under a municipal or out-of-state offense comparable to Indecent Exposure or a sex offense. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2018 |
| HB 2645 2017–18 |
Veteran definitionsDesignates the War on Terrorism (2001-present) as a period of war for purposes of the combat veteran definition. | Dick Muri (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2018 |
| HB 2848 2017–18 |
Truancy reduction processesRequires the development of a model policy and recommended best practices related to community truancy boards by December 1, 2018. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 1, 2018 |
| HB 2978 2017–18 |
Sales and use tax rateLowers the rate for retail sales and use taxes. | Mark Harmsworth (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2018 |
| HB 2480 2017–18 |
Afford. housing/single-fam.Allows a county or city to establish a program to exempt property taxes for up to 12 years on portions of single family properties that include an affordable accessory dwelling unit. | Joan McBride (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2018 |
| HB 2522 2017–18 |
Disabled veterans/lic platesDecreases the percentage rate of service-related disability compensation required to qualify for the Disabled American Veteran or Former Prisoner of War special license plate from 100 percent to 70 percent. | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2018 |
| HB 2898 2017–18 |
Early learning enrich. levyAuthorizes school districts to levy an additional enrichment levy of up to $0.25 per $1,000 of assessed property value to support high quality early learning programs. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| HB 2877 2017–18 |
Foster children ed. outcomesRequires the department of children, youth, and families, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, and the student achievement council to convene a work group with aligned nongovernmental agencies to create a... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2018 |
| HB 2867 2017–18 |
Apprenticeships/foster, etc.Establishes the passport to apprenticeship opportunities act. | Beth Doglio (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| HB 2815 2017–18 |
CTE/alt. learning exp. prgs.States that, in addition to the allocation provided by the superintendent of public instruction to school districts for each student enrolled in an alternative learning experience course, if a course is a vocational... | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2819 2017–18 |
PERS eligible positionsRevises the definition of "eligible position" for purposes of the public employees' retirement system. | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2830 2017–18 |
Employ. opportunity trainingRequires the Director of Labor and Industries to establish procedures that allow qualified employers to be issued a special training certificate to pay a new employee during his or her training period 75 percent of the state... | Carolyn Eslick (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2835 2017–18 |
Heroin/presence of childStates that, in a criminal case where a defendant has been convicted of the manufacture, delivery, or possession of a controlled substance where the offense involved heroin, and there has been a special allegation pleaded and... | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2840 2017–18 |
Vaccines/mercury, aluminumProhibits a vaccine with any mercury-containing product in any amount from being purchased, distributed, or administered to any person in this state. Prohibits a vaccine purchased, distributed, or administered to a person in... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2841 2017–18 |
Vaccination risk informationRequires the department of health to adopt a standard disclaimer form for each vaccine approved by the federal food and drug administration. Requires health care providers to provide a patient with the relevant disclaimer form... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2842 2017–18 |
Immunization exempt. noticesRequires public and private schools and licensed day care centers to notify parents and guardians of the availability of medical, religious, and philosophical exemptions to vaccinations in the following circumstances: (1) At... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2845 2017–18 |
Marijuana odor task forceEstablishes a Task Force on Marijuana Odor (Task Force) to review issues relating to available and appropriate ways to mitigate, mask, conceal, or otherwise address (including through changes to laws and rules) marijuana odors... | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2018 |
| HB 2749 2017–18 |
Rural internet infra./taxesAllows rural counties to impose an additional sales and use tax as a credit against the state sales tax for development of high-speed internet infrastructure in unserved areas. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2756 2017–18 |
Wheeled ATV tourism routesAuthorizes a pilot program for the purposes of wheeled all-terrain vehicle (WATV) tourism routes, which may consist of segments of highways, roads, trails, or similar facilities. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2761 2017–18 |
Child welfare/placementsThe Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), and after July 1, 2018, the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), is required to conduct an extensive family search beginning at the time a child is placed in... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| HB 2697 2017–18 |
Workers' comp/liquor & drugsProvides that an injured worker's industrial insurance benefits, other than medical, are reduced if the worker's being intoxicated was a proximate cause of the worker's injury or death. | Liz Pike (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2018 |
| HB 2599 2017–18 |
Long-range planning feesExpands the list of allowable items for which a county, city, town, or municipal government may collect reasonable fees from an applicant for a permit or other governmental approval to include the costs of long-range planning. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |