Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by John Pennington
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1844 2001–02 |
DNR/Cowlitz river$ Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to exchange bedlands abandoned through the rechanneling of the Cowlitz River. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1847 2001–02 |
Trust lands/sale of materialExpedites the process of selling valuable materials from state lands. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1853 2001–02 |
Supreme court tax decision$ Defines financial businesses for Business & Occupation tax purposes. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1881 2001–02 |
Employer/employee info$ Provides immunity from civil liability for certain information provided by former or current employers to prospective employers. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1896 2001–02 |
Musculoskeletal disordersDeclares that the implementation schedule for rules dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, adopted on May 26, 2000, by the director of the department of labor and industries, and codified as WAC 296-62-05101 through... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1908 2001–02 |
State officials/mailings$ Imposes mailing restrictions similar to those imposed on state legislators on elected state executive branch officials. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1927 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle taxesRepeals RCW 35.58.273, 35.58.274, 35.58.275, 35.58.276, 35.58.277, and 35.58.278. | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1928 2001–02 |
AbortionDeclares that the purpose in enacting this parental notification and consent law is to further the important and compelling state interests of: (1) Protecting the rights of parents to rear children who are members of their... | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1929 2001–02 |
Born alive during abortionEstablishes protections for children born alive. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1966 2001–02 |
Children & dependent adults$ Creates duty for certain adults to aid a child or dependent person suffering abuse, neglect, or assault. This duty applies to parents, stepparents, foster parents, guardians, and other adults entrusted with physical custody... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2006 2001–02 |
Student fees$ Requires governing boards of institutions of higher education to take action on expenditures of services and activities fees within a 90-day period when approval of that expenditure has passed by a two-thirds vote of the... | Jeff Gombosky (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2022 2001–02 |
Therapeutic substitutionDeclares that "therapeutic substitution" means the dispensing of a therapeutic alternative or preferred drug instead of the original drug product prescribed, in accordance with either established written therapeutic... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2034 2001–02 |
Optometrists$ Optometrists may be certified by the Board of Optometry for the use of Schedule III through V controlled substances for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes related to the practice of optometry, after completing specified... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2072 2001–02 |
Industrial land banksProvides that a county that has established or proposes to establish an industrial land bank pursuant to this act shall review the need for an industrial land bank within the county, including a review of the availability of... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2073 2001–02 |
Eviction/sale of mobile$ Establishes a procedure to allow a mobile home park landlord to either sell or remove a mobile home, manufactured home, park model, or personal property located on a mobile home lot after the tenant has been lawfully evicted. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2111 2001–02 |
Green base building cnstrctnProvides a sales and use tax exemption for energy efficient buildings. | Joe Marine (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2114 2001–02 |
Fiscal note process$ Responsibility for preparing fiscal notes is moved from the Office of Financial Management to the Legislature. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2120 2001–02 |
Energy generating facilities$ An exemption from the retail sales and use taxes is provided for the purchase or use of machinery and equipment used by facilities that generate electricity. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2157 2001–02 |
Small business/health plansRevises small business health insurance requirements. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2175 2001–02 |
Boarding homesDeclares an intent to clarify the law to reflect that boarding homes licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW are engaged in the renting or leasing of real property to consumers and, accordingly, are exempt from taxation under chapter... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2183 2001–02 |
Derelict fishing gearProvides that the derelict fishing gear program may include activities to: Create and maintain a data base of known derelict fishing gear, provide for public reporting of located derelict fishing gear, reduce the future losses... | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2188 2001–02 |
Public facilities districts$ Authorizes a public facilities district to be created by joint action of two or more cities and towns located in a county with a population of less than one million and the county or counties in which the cities and towns... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2200 2001–02 |
Alternative energy sourcesProvides sales and use tax exemptions for alternative energy sources. Takes effect July 1, 2003. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2245 2001–02 |
Electricity production$ Extends the sales and use tax exemption to distributive generation facilities for machinery and equipment that generate electricity from alternative fuel sources. | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1624 2001–02 |
Hlth or welfare srvcs/b&o tx$ Exempts nonprofit hospitals and public hospitals from business and occupation tax on payments received from organizations under contract with the federal or state government to manage health benefits for medicare, medical... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 23, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 13, 2001 |