Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dawn Morrell
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2509 2005–06 |
Local ballot measures/taxesModifies ballot provisions relating to voter-approved locally-imposed property taxes. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 27, 2006 |
| HB 1142 2005–06 |
Pyramid promotional schemesProhibits establishment, promotion, operation, or participation in pyramid schemes. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 1371 2005–06 |
Nurse mandatory overtimeAdds various public facilities, including state hospitals, veterans' homes, residential habilitation centers, and correctional facilities, to the health care facilities prohibited from requiring overtime from their nursing staff. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 2570 2005–06 |
Tobacco product samplingProhibits the distribution of tobacco product samples. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3225 2005–06 |
Boarding home managementProvides that, if the department determines that the health, safety, or welfare of residents is immediately jeopardized by a boarding home's failure or refusal to comply with the requirements of chapter 18.20 RCW or the rules... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3226 2005–06 |
Residents/dispute resolutionRequires the department to provide an opportunity during the informal dispute resolution process for input from interested residents and resident representatives. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2006 |
| HB 3198 2005–06 |
Community & economic devDeclares that it is the purpose of this act: (1) To encourage local taxing districts to cooperate in and contribute tax revenues to the financing of public improvements that will encourage private development and community... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3210 2005–06 |
Sales tax on constructionEliminates the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties and cities where the first-time buyer housing affordability index is less than 100. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3211 2005–06 |
Sex offense against childAuthorizes special verdicts that would result in more severe punishment for certain sex offenses against children by increasing the minimum sentences for rape of a child in the first degree, rape of a child in the second... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3214 2005–06 |
Career & tech high schoolFinds that the superintendent of public instruction has recommended evaluation of a collection of evidence as an objective alternative assessment to the high school Washington assessment of student learning. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2006 |
| HB 3167 2005–06 |
Small loansRequires the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) to implement a common data base with real-time access through an internet connection for licensees who make small loans. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3191 2005–06 |
Nonprofit bingoExempts charitable and nonprofit organizations from gambling taxes on bingo and/or amusements games if the organization's annual net receipts do not exceed $200,000 (instead of $5,000). | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2006 |
| HB 3131 2005–06 |
Renewable energyProvides tax incentives for the generation of electricity using renewable resources. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3145 2005–06 |
Civics educationCreates a civics instruction pilot program in no more than fifteen counties. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3146 2005–06 |
Community-based health careFinds that: (1) Despite sustained efforts at the federal and state level, too many people in Washington remain without access to appropriate health care. Particularly alarming is the increase in the number of small business... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| HB 3107 2005–06 |
Exposure to depleted uraniumEstablishes duties for the adjutant general regarding veterans and military personnel exposure to depleted uranium. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3125 2005–06 |
Radio frequencyEstablishes the Joint Task Force on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology to review the potential benefits and applications of RFID, video, or other technologies. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3072 2005–06 |
Agency admin & overhead costRequires the director of financial management to provide all agencies with guidelines for preparing estimates of agency activities, including indirect and administrative overhead costs. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 3086 2005–06 |
Chemotherapy/anticancer drugProvides a Business and Occupation tax exemption for sales of chemotherapy and anticancer drugs for infusion or injection for human use. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 3092 2005–06 |
Concealed weapons licensesRevises late renewal penalty provisions for concealed pistol licenses. Declares that this late penalty does not apply to a licensee who was serving in the armed forces outside of this state at the time of the expiration of the... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 3096 2005–06 |
Health disparities councilDeclares an intent to create the healthiest state in the nation by striving to eliminate health disparities in women and people of color. In meeting the intent of this act, the legislature creates the governor's interagency... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 3097 2005–06 |
Health impact assessmentsDirects the state board, in collaboration with the governor's interagency council on health disparities, to complete health impact assessments, in collaboration with the council, and with assistance that shall be provided by... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2006 |
| HB 3012 2005–06 |
Special hunting seasonCreates an annual big game hunting season for members of the United States Armed Forces who missed hunting season while on active duty. | John Serben (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3026 2005–06 |
Part-time college facultyProvides pay parity for part-time academic employees at community and technical colleges. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |
| HB 3030 2005–06 |
Educational staff associatesProvides that, beginning in the 2006-07 school year, the determination of years of service for vocational certified instructors may include related nonschool experience for vocational certified instructors with a degree from... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2006 |