Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Kathy Haigh
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2829 2001–02 |
Juvenile driving privileges$ Creates an occupational driver's license (ODL) program for persons who lost their driving privileges prior to obtaining or being eligible to obtain a driver's license. | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2842 2001–02 |
Civil liberties remembrance$ February 19 is recognized as a Civil Liberties Day of Remembrance. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2853 2001–02 |
Terrorism/infrastructure$ Requires the Military Department to develop a plan for the identification, assessment and prioritization of protection for critical infrastructure within the state. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2854 2001–02 |
Bioterrorism$ Requires the Department of Health to prepare a plan for improving current preparedness and response for a bioterrorist event or other public health emergency. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 2879 2001–02 |
Terrorism offenses$ Six new terrorist crimes are created and ranked on the sentencing grid. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| HB 1248 2001–02 |
Unemployment insurance$ Allows an individual whose separation from employment was necessary because of domestic violence or stalking to receive unemployment benefits. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| HB 2370 2001–02 |
County road engineers$ Eliminates the requirement that each county with a population of 8,000 or more employ a full-time road engineer. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| HB 2427 2001–02 |
Occ & safety impact grants$ Establishes an occupational safety and health impact grant program. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2002 |
| HB 1575 2001–02 |
Physical fitness services$ Physical fitness services are exempted from retail sales and use taxes, and are reclassified under the business and occupation tax as service activities. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2388 2001–02 |
Retirement/veterans$ Conforms the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 1 and the Washington State Patrol Retirement System statutes to federal law with regard to military service credit. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2393 2001–02 |
Retirement$ Provides greater flexibility in dividing retirement benefits in the event of a divorce for members of the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, the Teachers' Retirement System, the... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2398 2001–02 |
Timber/contract harvesting$ The Department of Natural Resources is authorized to sell logs from state forest lands through a contract harvesting process. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2424 2001–02 |
School district elections$ If, at the next general election, a constitutional amendment is passed by the voters that will permit school levies and bonds to be approved by a simple majority of voters, state law is changed to permit that as well. If the... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2430 2001–02 |
Health ins/small employers$ The requirement that health carriers offer a basic health lookalike insurance plan is eliminated. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2431 2001–02 |
Prescription drugs$ Directs the Health Care Authority to establish a drug education and utilization system including a state preferred drug list for use by state agencies that purchase or provide health care. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2548 2001–02 |
Signs on bus shelters$ Allows PTBAs to include advertising as part of a bus shelter along a state highway right of way. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2552 2001–02 |
School technology facilities$ Permits school districts to include the costs of technology systems, facilities, and projects in capital projects and to fund those costs from most of the revenue sources in the districts = capital projects funds. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 2002 |
| HB 2622 2001–02 |
Children/oral health$ Encourages various state agencies to work collaboratively to develop a plan for the oral health screening of young children who have not yet entered school. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 2002 |
| HB 2387 2001–02 |
Retirement tech corrections$ Corrects erroneous statutory references related to certificated teaching employees. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 12, 2002 |
| HB 2528 2001–02 |
Syphilis lab tests$ Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a fee for syphilis laboratory tests. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 12, 2002 |
| HB 1413 2001–02 |
Teachers/salary bonus$ Providing a salary bonus for teachers receiving national board for professional teaching standards certification. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2439 2001–02 |
Developmentally disabled$ Recognizes the importance of the Voluntary Placement Program (VPP) for children with developmental disabilities. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2445 2001–02 |
Long-term care insurance$ Requires the Office of the Insurance Commissioner to study the availability and affordability of liability insurance for long-term care residential providers, and long-term care insurance coverage of residential care... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2489 2001–02 |
Washington progress boardCreates the Washington Progress Board to: | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2582 2001–02 |
Schools/visual screening$ Visual screening must include distance and near vision acuity. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |