Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Maralyn Chase
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2489 2009–10 |
Retirement age for judgesRemoves the mandatory retirement age for judges. Provides that the act takes effect January 1, 2011, if a proposed amendment to the state Constitution eliminating the mandatory retirement age for judges is approved by the... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2494 2009–10 |
Facilities/100-yr floodplainEstablishes new procedural requirements that must be met by western Washington county and city legislative authorities choosing to purchase or construct certain public facilities in a 100-year floodplain. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2504 2009–10 |
Renewable fuel contentFindings and Intent. The Legislature finds that in 2006 the state committed to establish a market for alternative fuels, and required state agencies to use an increasing percentage of biodiesel to operate state fleets. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2509 2009–10 |
DNR/firefighting funds useAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to use funds from the Forest Fire Suppression Assessments and the Landowner Contingency Forest Fire Suppression Account to clean firefighting equipment in order to minimize the... | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2513 2009–10 |
Insurance/credit historyProhibits an insurer from considering a consumer's credit history education, or income in determining personal insurance rates, premiums, or eligibility for coverage. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2516 2009–10 |
Alt energy facility sitingAuthorizes the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) to permit small alternative energy resource facilities. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2529 2009–10 |
Contractors/contaminationRequires contractors to notify property owners and law enforcement if evidence of property contamination is found during construction work or if the property was used for manufacture of illegal drugs. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2536 2009–10 |
Renewable energy systemsRequires electric utilities to provide standard offer contracts of no less than 20 years for the purchase of electricity produced from certain renewable energy systems. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2537 2009–10 |
Solar energy incentivesCreates a preferential business and occupation (B&O) tax rate for businesses that manufacture solar energy systems using stirling converters. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2543 2009–10 |
Medical qual assurance commRevises the disciplinary process of the medical quality assurance commission. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2544 2009–10 |
Patients with drug allergiesRequires informed consent before the administration of any drug when the patient has a known allergy to that drug or that family of drugs. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2545 2009–10 |
Greenhouse gas emissionsRequires the Department of Ecology to modify its greenhouse gas emissions reporting rules. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2554 2009–10 |
Farm worker-grower committeeProvides for a farm worker-grower advisory committee to aid the Director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture in formulating policies and discussing problems related to agricultural labor. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2557 2009–10 |
Dept of commerce/referencesModifies relevant statutes to remove references to the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development and replace them with references to the Department of Commerce. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2562 2009–10 |
State-owned aquatic landsEstablishes a new lease rate for water dependent industrial lessees of state-owned aquatic lands that is based on market value as opposed to a percentage of the value of adjacent upland properties. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2563 2009–10 |
Port districts/shelterAuthorizes port districts to provide funding, property, and other port resources to assist local governmental or nonprofit entities in the development and maintenance of shelter or housing for homeless or low-income persons. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2566 2009–10 |
Housing impact fees/exempDeletes a provision obligating local governments to pay impact fees from qualifying public funds upon exempting low-income housing from impact fee requirements. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2568 2009–10 |
Public works board projectsModifies the legislative authorization for project loans recommended by the public works board by eliminating specific requirements related to the Omak and Snohomish sanitary sewer project. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2569 2009–10 |
Outdoor recreation infoAuthorizes the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to collect information relating to outdoor recreational access on a page of its website that is only accessible to license holders. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2570 2009–10 |
Initiative & referendumRequires the prime sponsor or sponsors of a proposed initiative or referendum (prime sponsor) to take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2573 2009–10 |
Regional transit facilitiesAdds regional transit authority facilities to the list of essential public facilities delineated under the Growth Management Act. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2577 2009–10 |
Community facilities distr'sAuthorizes the establishment of community facilities districts and sets out requirements and authorities related to their formation, governance, powers, and finances. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2582 2009–10 |
Agency web sites/pub recordsAllows public agencies to respond to a public records request by providing an Internet address providing the location of the requested records. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2583 2009–10 |
Pub record request violationEstablishes a procedure for the requester of a public record and an agency to confer on disputes prior to filing court action. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2584 2009–10 |
Comm & tech college facultyRequires that nontenured faculty members whose contracts are not renewed be provided with the reasons for the nonrenewal and a process to challenge the nonrenewal. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |