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BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
HB 1016
2011–12
Firearm noise suppressorsAllows the use of a contrivance or device for suppressing the noise of a firearm if the suppressor is legally registered and possessed under federal law. Brian Blake (D-19) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2011
Apr 11, 2011
HB 1028
2011–12
Correctional populationsAuthorizes any noncharter code city operating under a mayor-council plan or council-manager plan to include or exclude the population of any state correctional facility located within its jurisdiction in calculating the... Joe Schmick (R-9) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2011
Apr 11, 2011
HB 1150
2011–12
Small business violationsExtends from two business days to seven calendar days the time an agency must provide a small business to correct a violation before the agency imposes a fine, civil penalty, or administrative sanction. Norma Smith (R-10) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2011
Apr 11, 2011
HB 1294
2011–12
Puget Sound corpsConsolidates the administrative functions of the Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) with the Department of Ecology. Steve Tharinger (D-24) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2011
Apr 11, 2011
HB 1649
2011–12
Domestic partnershipsProvides that validly formed same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions will be recognized as state-registered domestic partnerships. Laurie Jinkins (D-27) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2011
Apr 5, 2011
HB 2197
2009–10
Restructuring DSHSRestructures the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to transfer authority regarding direct client services to four new agencies while retaining authority for the administrative functions over those activities. Mike Armstrong (R-12) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Apr 12, 2010
HB 3221
2009–10
Real estate brokers B&O taxEliminates the business and occupation tax surcharge on real estate brokers. Roger Goodman (D-45) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Apr 12, 2010
HB 2226
2009–10
Retired law enforcementRevises the process for issuing firearms qualification certificates to retired law enforcement officers. Ed Orcutt (R-18) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2010
Mar 31, 2010
HB 2625
2009–10
Bail for felony offensesRequires an individualized judicial determination of bail for the release of a person arrested and detained for a felony. Troy Kelley (D-28) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2010
Mar 31, 2010
HB 2935
2009–10
Hearing brds/envir, land useCreates the Environmental and Land Use Hearings Office by consolidating the powers, duties, and functions of the Environmental Hearings Office and the Growth Management Hearings Boards. Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2010
Mar 25, 2010
HB 2402
2009–10
Farmers market/property taxExempts from property tax the real and personal property of nonprofit organizations operating public assembly halls or meeting places for the purpose of a farmers market. Scott White (D-46) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2420
2009–10
Industries/working land baseRequires the Employment Security Department to analyze forest product industry occupations to determine key growth factors, employment projections, and education and skill standards required for green occupations. Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2503
2009–10
Natural resources boardChanges the university representation on the Board of Natural Resources to the director of the School of Forest Resources at the University of Washington and the dean of Washington State University, College of Agriculture,... Brian Blake (D-19) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2541
2009–10
Forest products industryDirects the Department of Natural Resources to develop landowner conservation proposals that support forest landowners by December 31, 2011. Dean Takko (D-19) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2603
2009–10
Small businesses/complianceRequires agencies to provide small businesses with a copy of the state law or agency rule being violated and to allow a period of at least two business days for the small business to correct the violation before a fine, a... Norma Smith (R-10) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2659
2009–10
Timber purchase reportingExtends the authority to require a timber purchase report to July 1, 2014. Timm Ormsby (D-3) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2010
Mar 24, 2010
HB 2481
2009–10
DNR forest biomass agreemntsAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to maintain a list of all potential sources of forest biomass on state lands for the purposes of making biomass available for sale and conversion into energy, biofuels, and... Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2010
Mar 19, 2010
HB 2460
2009–10
Organic productsProvides authority for the Washington State Department of Agriculture to obtain federal accreditation as an organic products certifying agent under the federal Organic Food Production Act of 1990. Norma Smith (R-10) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2010
Mar 18, 2010
HB 2430
2009–10
Cardio invasive specialistsCreates a new credential for cardiovascular invasive specialists. Dawn Morrell (D-25) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2010
Mar 17, 2010
HB 1017
2009–10
Records and meetings boardCreates a committee to study and make recommendations related to the creation of an administrative board to oversee and administer the Public Records Act and the Open Public Meetings Act. Lynn Kessler (D-24) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010
HB 1019
2009–10
Inactive voter ballotsEliminates the requirement that a county auditor send inactive voters a ballot or ballot application at least 18 days prior to an election. Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010
HB 1020
2009–10
Afghanistan-Iraq warDeclares an intent to honor and recognize the dedication and sacrifices made by the men and women of Washington state who were killed or missing in action during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars against terrorism. Mike Sells (D-38) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010
HB 1054
2009–10
Juvenile in police custodyRequires law enforcement to make a reasonable attempt to notify a juvenile's parent, guardian, or custodian when the juvenile is taken into custody and where the juvenile is being held. Jim Moeller (D-49) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010
HB 1056
2009–10
Annual property revaluationsChanges the schedule for revaluation of taxable real property. Requires the department of revenue to assist any county assessor requesting assistance in the valuation of industrial property estimated to exceed twenty-five... Dean Takko (D-19) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010
HB 1070
2009–10
Veteran lottery gamesTransfers any revenues remaining in the Shared Game Lottery Account, after required transfers to the Education Construction Account, to the Veterans Innovations Program Account, up to $2 million annually, before any transfers... Jim Moeller (D-49) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 15, 2010