Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sharon Tomiko Santos
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2087 2013–14 |
Capital gains taxImposes a tax on every person for the privilege of selling or exchanging capital assets. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1723 2013–14 |
Early learning servicesCreates a technical working group to examine child care and early learning eligibility processes and funding streams. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 323, Laws of 2013 |
May 21, 2013 |
| HB 1629 2013–14 |
Home care aide continuing edExtends the time that a long-term care worker has to become a certified home care aide from 150 to 200 days after the date of hire. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1134 2013–14 |
State-tribal edu compactsAuthorizes the Superintendent of Public Instruction to enter into state-tribal education compacts for the operation of public schools. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| HB 1633 2013–14 |
School district bidding reqsIncreases competitive bidding limits for school districts. | Chad Magendanz (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |
| HB 1178 2013–14 |
Teacher certificationPermits the Professional Educator Standards Board to identify and accept alternatives to the basic skills assessment that are used as a requirement for admission to teacher preparation programs and for out-of-state applicants... | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1336 2013–14 |
Troubled youth in schoolsRequires school counselors, psychologists, social workers, and nurses to complete a training program in youth suicide screening and referral as a condition of certification. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1688 2013–14 |
Student restraint, isolationRequires reporting of certain staff restraint or isolation of students who have an individualized education program (IEP) or 504 plan to the principal and the parent or guardian. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1774 2013–14 |
Child welfare systemRequires a univeristy-based child welfare research entity to develop measurements for the indicators of safety, permanency, and well-being in the child welfare system, using data provided by the Department of Social and Health... | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1821 2013–14 |
Permanency hearingsExpands the circumstances for which a court may enter a "good cause exception" in lieu of filing of a parental termination petition. | Roger Freeman (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| HB 1284 2013–14 |
Incarcerated parents' rightsRequires the court to consider barriers presented by a parent's current or prior incarceration when making determinations and findings during the course of a dependency case, including decisions regarding permanency planning... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1341 2013–14 |
Wrongful imprisonmentCreates a cause of action allowing persons wrongly convicted of one or more felonies and incarcerated as a result to bring a civil suit against the state for compensation. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 175, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1412 2013–14 |
Community service/studentsRequires school districts to adopt a policy supportive of community service and providing an incentive for students who participate in community service. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2013 |
May 8, 2013 |
| HB 1144 2013–14 |
Educational interpretersRequires that, by the 2016-17 school year, all educational interpreters in public schools meet a standard established by the Professional Educator Standards Board on an interpreter assessment. | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2013 |
May 7, 2013 |
| HB 1812 2013–14 |
Urban school turnaroundExtends the time period in which selected school districts may spend the Urban School Turnaround Initiative grant funds from a one-year period to three years. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2013 |
May 7, 2013 |
| HB 1277 2013–14 |
Conservation easemnts/tribesEnables federally recognized tribes to acquire and hold a conservation easement or other similar future interest in land as real property. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2013 |
May 3, 2013 |
| HB 1547 2013–14 |
Recreational programmingEstablishes entities that provide certain recreational or educational programs are not agencies that require licensure. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2013 |
May 3, 2013 |
| HB 1149 2013–14 |
Craft distillery customersAuthorizes a craft distillery to sell spirits of its own production for consumption off the premises in an amount up to three liters per person per day. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 98, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1180 2013–14 |
Firefighters & reserve ofcrsIncreases from $152,000 to $214,000 the lump-sum death benefit that is paid to survivors of Volunteer Fire Fighters' and Reserve Officers' Relief and Pension System (VFFRORPS) members who die as a result of injuries or... | Elizabeth Scott (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1247 2013–14 |
Job skills programAllows small businesses to provide financial support that is equal to the trainees' salaries and benefits during training, rather than equal to the Job Skills Program grant amount. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1261 2013–14 |
Emer & crisis care/childrenRequires that the Department of Social and Health Services develop rules to establish a licensure category for resource and assessment centers. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1327 2013–14 |
Money transmittersRequires fingerprinting for a state and national criminal background check of officers, directors, and owners of money services license applicants. There is an exemption for officers, directors, and owners of publicly traded entities. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1397 2013–14 |
Sexual health educationRequires that public schools that offer sexual health education include information about the legal elements of sex offenses where a minor is a victim, the consequences upon conviction, and other information regarding sex offenses. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2013 |
May 1, 2013 |
| HB 1307 2013–14 |
Sexual assault prot. ordersProhibits courts from requiring either party to pay for appointment of a guardian ad litem in sexual assault protection order proceedings. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 25, 2013 |
| HB 1100 2011–12 |
Medical use of cannabisClarifies the law on the medical use of cannabis. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |