Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Al O'Brien
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2302 2003–04 |
Beach drivingReserves ocean beaches for pedestrian use and prohibits vehicular traffic. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2303 2003–04 |
Vehicle immobilizationRequires vehicle immobilization businesses to be registered and licensed with the Department of Licensing and establishes requirements for the use of vehicle immobilization devices. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2316 2003–04 |
Public disclosure/officersExempts from the Public Disclosure Act any information that (1) is necessary for the effective operation of a judicial, law enforcement or corrections agency, and (2) could easily lead to discovery of the residential address... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2342 2003–04 |
Supervision of sex offendersProhibits the Department of Corrections (DOC) from approving any residence of a released sex offender on community custody status, when two or more sex offenders already reside in the same city block or building. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2353 2003–04 |
Urban governmental servicesAuthorizes the extension or expansion of urban governmental services in rural areas under specified conditions. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2358 2003–04 |
Drug offense sentencingEliminates provisions elevating the seriousness level for certain drug crimes committed with a deadly weapon special verdict. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2362 2003–04 |
Family team decision meetingRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to establish as a goal the use of a family team decision meeting for children involved in the child welfare system. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2365 2003–04 |
Drug courtAuthorizes an offender to make a motion to the court for admission to drug court. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 2368 2003–04 |
Endangered species listingsProvides that, if a species is listed as threatened or endangered under the federal endangered species act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 1531 et seq., the director may coordinate department activities with federal efforts to recover listed... | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2004 |
| HB 1003 2003–04 |
Research/technology commCreates the Investing in Innovation grant program for research and technology, administered by The Washington Technology Center (WTC). | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 403, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1009 2003–04 |
Violent video/computer gamesProvides that a retailer who sells, rents, or permits to be sold or rented to a minor, a violent video game that they know depicts violence against a public law enforcement officer has committed a class I civil infraction. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1841 2003–04 |
Family sevices/interventionRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to: identify criteria for funding state-operated or contracted prevention and early intervention services and programs, in consultation with the Family Policy Council; and... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1849 2003–04 |
Health care volunteersAuthorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to contact health care professionals to request permission to add their names and contact information to the DOH’s records of potential volunteers to serve in case of a bioterrorism... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 384, Laws of 2003 |
May 20, 2003 |
| HB 1002 2003–04 |
MercuryRequires labeling for fluorescent lamps that contain mercury. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 260, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1028 2003–04 |
At-risk youth studyDirects the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee to, among other things, identify cost-effective programs that preserve families and reduce youth crime and report to the legislature options for financial and other... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1090 2003–04 |
Trafficking of personsExtends the Washington State Task Force Against the Trafficking of Persons indefinitely. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1108 2003–04 |
Police horsesEstablishes the crime of harming a police horse as an unranked class C felony. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1175 2003–04 |
Trafficking personsCreates the crime of trafficking in the first degree, a seriousness level XIV, class A felony. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1233 2003–04 |
Kinship caregiversRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to: develop a kin search process; seek to establish kinship care navigator pilot projects; and establish an oversight committee on kinship care. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 284, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1455 2003–04 |
Money transmission & exchngCreates a statutory scheme for the licensing and regulation of persons involved in the business of money transmission or currency exchange. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1524 2003–04 |
Utilities/mobile home parksProhibits a utility provider from requiring an existing mobile home park to pay certain utility charges until the mobile home park connects to the utility. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1727 2003–04 |
Sex offndr death certificateRequires the Department of Health to provide law enforcement agencies with certified copies of death certificates of registered sex offenders at no cost. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1826 2003–04 |
Trafficking in personsRequires that international matchmaking organizations to notify foreign recruits that they may have access to background and personal information about a person using the matchmaking services. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1852 2003–04 |
Hlth care personnel shortageDirects the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board to facilitate collaboration among health care stakeholders and develop a strategic plan to address health care personnel shortages. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1001 2003–04 |
VoyeurismAmends the crime of voyeurism to include viewing, photographing or filming the portion of a person's body or undergarments that is covered by clothing and intended to be protected from public view. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |