Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joe Fitzgibbon
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2418 2013–14 |
Alt. fuel vehicle tax exemExtends the alternative fuel vehicle retail sales and use tax exemption to July 1, 2023. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| HB 2441 2013–14 |
School distr levies & bondsAuthorizes school districts to issue general obligation bonds, make payments on those bonds through the levy of taxes, and exceed the statutory debt limit with approval by a simple majority of the voters, rather than approval... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| HB 2465 2013–14 |
Extracted fuel tax exemptionNarrows the application of the extracted fuel use tax exemption to the use of biomass fuel. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| HB 2401 2013–14 |
Long-life smoke detectorsCreates new requirements for all smoke alarms, with specified exceptions. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| HB 2252 2013–14 |
Bill & budget fiscal impactsRequires fiscal notes dealing with corrections, child welfare, and mental health issues to include an estimate of the fiscal impact of expenditure reductions or increases on other state or local program expenditures as well as... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2256 2013–14 |
Vehicle headlights, displayIncreases the distance from 1,000 feet to 2,000 feet when, due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, persons and vehicles are not discernable to use a vehicle's headlights, other lights, and illuminating... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2284 2013–14 |
Learning improvement daysAuthorizes learning improvement days to provide educators with the training and support necessary to ensure the successful implementation of statewide education reforms. Requires a school district that, for the 2013-2015 and... | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2313 2013–14 |
K-12 educators/prof. devel.Provides funding to support professional development outside the regular school year. Requires the legislature to appropriate sufficient funds to provide at least two professional development days per year for all state-funded... | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2314 2013–14 |
Liquor revolving fundIncreases the distribution percentage of liquor revolving fund revenues to cities and counties. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2316 2013–14 |
Earned second chancesPermits offenders who have served 15 years or more of a sentence to petition the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB) for early release. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2321 2013–14 |
Dental professionalsCreates two new professions: licensed dental practitioners and licensed dental hygiene practitioners. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2322 2013–14 |
Marijuana businessesRequires that cities, counties, and towns (municipalities) not discriminate against state licensed, legal, marijuana-related businesses and that municipalities treat such businesses the same as any other business with respect... | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2349 2013–14 |
Cmty redevelopment financingAllows a county or city to create an apportionment district for purposes of financing public improvements within the district. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| HB 2212 2013–14 |
Cultural access programsAllows a county or group of counties to create a cultural access program. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2014 |
| HB 2234 2013–14 |
Comprehensive plans/vestingModifies provisions in the Growth Management Act to provide that, with certain exceptions, permit applications or permits based on an invalidated part or parts of a comprehensive plan or development regulation are void and do... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2014 |
| HB 1002 2013–14 |
Vehicle yellow dot programAuthorizes the Department of Licensing to implement a volunteer Yellow DOT Program in Washington. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1004 2013–14 |
Property taxes, paymentAuthorizes county treasurers to accept payments on past due property taxes, penalties, and interest by electronic funds transfer on a monthly basis. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1007 2013–14 |
Covering loads on highwaysRequires that from August 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015, any vehicles operating on a paved public highway hauling dirt, sand, rocks, or gravel susceptible to escaping must use a cover if the vehicle is equipped with a cover. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1030 2013–14 |
Electric transmission linesEnacts a compact for the siting of electric transmission lines that cross multiple states. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1044 2013–14 |
Termination of pregnancyRequires health plans that cover maternity care or services to cover the voluntary termination of pregnancy. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1062 2013–14 |
Subversive activitiesRepeals chapter 9.81 RCW regarding subversive activities. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1069 2013–14 |
Fair debt buyers practicesMakes changes and additions to the Collection Agency Act (CAA), including: 1. defining “debt buyers” and requiring them to be licensed as collection agencies; 2. prohibiting debt buyers from collecting time-barred debt; 3.... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1102 2013–14 |
Ballot processingRequires county auditors to process ballots on the day of the primary or general election until midnight or until all ballots received up to and on that day have been processed and counted, whichever occurs first. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1104 2013–14 |
Up-front environmnt planningAuthorizes local governments to recover reasonable expenses incurred in the preparation of nonproject environmental impact statements (EIS) for infill actions that are categorically exempt from requirements of the State... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1120 2013–14 |
Voluntr fire dept chaplainsAdds chaplains that volunteer with fire departments and volunteer law enforcement chaplains to those eligible for participation in the Volunteer Fire Fighters’ and Relief Officers’ Relief and Pension System. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |