Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Barry Sehlin
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1805 2001–02 |
State-owned aquatic landsProvides that, upon request of a city, the department and city may enter into an agreement authorizing the city to manage state-owned aquatic lands for the purpose of operating a publicly owned marina. | Kelly Barlean (R-10) | 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 1925 2001–02 |
Local government records$ Removes the sunset clause on a $1 surcharge that applies to documents filed with county auditors. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2057 2001–02 |
State investment board$ Gives authority to the State Investment Board to set compensation levels for its executive director, deputy director, a confidential secretary, and investment officers. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2232 2001–02 |
TRS/earnable compensation$ Excludes from the definition of earnable compensation in the Teachers Retirement System bonuses and stipends received for attaining certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2236 2001–02 |
Public pension systems$ Legislative intent regarding the state's pension funding processes is modified in recognition of the improvement in the funding status of the state retirement systems since 1989. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2237 2001–02 |
School assessments$ The timelines for the voluntary and required administration of the Washington Assessment of Student Learning are changed. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2270 2001–02 |
Academic improvementProvides for academic improvement through education planning, focused assistance, and data analysis and reporting. Declares an intent to continue to follow the findings and intent in RCW 28A.655.005. Repeals RCW 28A.655.050. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2258 2001–02 |
Earthquake funding$ Appropriates $20 million dollars from the Emergency Reserve Fund for the 2001-03 biennium for deposit in the Nisqually Earthquake Account in response to the Nisqually earthquake emergency. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 13, 2001 |
| HB 1926 2001–02 |
Local government records$ Removes the sunset clause on the $1 surcharge that applies to documents filed with county auditors. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 26, 2001 |
| HB 2233 2001–02 |
Supplemental security income$ Allows the state to administer the state supplement payment to federal Supplemental Security Income. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 15, 2001 |
| HB 1845 2001–02 |
Surface mining$ Increases the surface mining permit fee from $650 to $1,200 and makes the fee non-refundable. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2001, 1st Special Session |
Jun 11, 2001 |
| HB 1781 2001–02 |
Agency liquor vendor stores$ Agency liquor vendor stores = commissions and commission rates will be established by the Liquor Control Board after consultation with and approval by the director of the Office of Financial Management. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| HB 1936 2001–02 |
Mooring and buoys$ Allows the owner of residential property abutting state-owned shorelands, tidelands, or related beds of navigable waters to anchor at buoys, without charge, a boat used for private recreational purposes. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1314 2001–02 |
Supplemental operatng budget$ Making $194.5 million General Fund - State supplemental operating appropriations. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 117, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 2191 2001–02 |
Property tax$ Exempts from property tax real and personal property owned by nonprofit foundations of institutions of higher education that is leased to the higher education institution. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1349 2001–02 |
Derelict vessels$ Allows local governments to apply for Local Toxics Control Account grants or loans for the cleanup and disposal of hazardous substances from abandoned or derelict vessels. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 16, 2001 |
| HB 2222 2001–02 |
Earthquake funding$ One million dollars from the Emergency Reserve Fund and $3 million from federal funds are appropriated to the Military Department for costs associated with the Nisqually earthquake. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2001 |
Mar 12, 2001 |
| HB 2894 1997–98 |
Vehicle excise tax/gen fundA portion equal to 39.5 percent of MVET revenues that previously were deposited into the general fund is deposited into the motor vehicle fund beginning January 1, 1999. The county criminal justice assistance account and the... | Tom Huff (R-26) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 321, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 3, 1998 |
| HB 2544 1997–98 |
Retirement system fundingThe Pension Funding Council is created and consists of the Director of the Department of Retirement Systems, the Director of the Office of Financial Management, and the chair and ranking minority members of the House | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 283, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 2, 1998 |
| HB 2879 1997–98 |
Fish enhancement projectsThe review and approval of fish habitat enhancement projects is facilitated by identifying projects that are eligible for expedited review. The Department of Ecology is directed to modify the joint aquatic resource permit... | Jim Buck (R-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 1998 |
Apr 1, 1998 |
| HB 1692 1997–98 |
Port dist. aquatic landsPort districts may enter into agreements with DNR for port management of state-owned aquatic lands beneath public marina facilities if the port property is in a bay where the distance between the headlands is two miles or... | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 1998 |
| HB 2019 1997–98 |
Charter schoolsA new chapter is created in the education code authorizing and establishing a process for creating and implementing charter schools. A charter school : A charter school is a public school of one or more K-12 grades managed by... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1998 |
| HB 2297 1997–98 |
Recording documentsAn instrument may be recorded with the county auditor if a minor portion of a notary seal, incidental writing, or minor portion of a signature extends beyond the margin requirements. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 1998 |
Mar 12, 1998 |