All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2059 2015–16 |
Energy efficient constrctionAuthorizes a county legislative authority to provide an exemption from county property tax levies for certified third-party green building construction or improvements. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2060 2015–16 |
Competency eval, restorationEstablishes maximum time limits for the provision of competency-related evaluation and restoration services. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2062 2015–16 |
Land use permit processIncreases certainty and predictability in the land use permit process. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2064 2015–16 |
Utility compliance optionsEstablishes new alternative compliance pathways to meet an annual renewable energy target under the Energy Independence Act. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2065 2015–16 |
Health care access and eduEstablishes the omnibus health care access act of 2015. Transfers to the University of Washington by July 1, 2015, state operating funds and capital space facilities provided to Washington State University as of June 30, 2015,... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2066 2015–16 |
Wax & ceramic to make moldsEliminates the June 30, 2015 expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption for wax, ceramic materials, and labor related to the creation of investment castings used in industrial application. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2067 2015–16 |
Grandparents/child placementRequires a court that orders an out-of-home placement for a child under the juvenile court act to order the child placed with a qualified grandparent unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the placement... | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2068 2015–16 |
Union security provisionsRevises collective bargaining provisions regarding the deauthorization of union security provisions. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2069 2015–16 |
Natural resources managementProhibits the Department of Natural Resources from officially entering into a habitat conservation plan or other multiyear agreement with the federal government under the Endangered Species Act if that agreement commits the... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2070 2015–16 |
Forest fire suppressionRequires the department of natural resources to conduct a comprehensive analysis of wildfire suppression protocol and develop a set of deliverables for the department to implement that builds upon existing policies and... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2071 2015–16 |
Forest mgmt and stream flowAuthorizes the department of ecology to provide compensation for the management of forests to create favorable or enhanced water flows if it is determined by the department that forest management for stream flow outcomes is... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2072 2015–16 |
Excess vacation day transferAuthorizes excess vacation leave to be transferred to an employees' sick leave bank upon the employee's written request. Requires the transferred vacation leave to be used before other sick leave. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2073 2015–16 |
Energy independence actModifies the energy independence act. Expands the definition of "eligible renewable resource" and includes the state of Montana in the definition of "Pacific Northwest." Provides compliance options for qualifying utilities. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2074 2015–16 |
Petition-based annexationModifies the direct petition annexation method under which territory may be annexed from one city or town to another city or town by specifying that a decision by a city or town legislative body to reject an annexation... | Jake Fey (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2075 2015–16 |
Certification of electionsRequires a county canvassing board to conduct a certification ten days following a special election if the April election falls in the fifth week of the month. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2076 2015–16 |
Racial disproportionalityRequires the Caseload Forecast Council (CFC) to begin preparing racial and ethnic impact statements on the effect that proposed legislation will have on racial and ethnic minority groups in criminal and juvenile justice systems. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2077 2015–16 |
Emer medical services/progAuthorizes a provider of emergency medical services to develop a community assistance referral and education services program to provide community outreach and assistance to residents of its district to advance injury and... | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2078 2015–16 |
Ferry employee organizationsProvides that ferry employees and the state may negotiate four-year contracts for nonwage-related issues. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2079 2015–16 |
Parks and recreational landAuthorizes a county to use: (1) Up to twenty-five percent of the total amount for maintenance and operations of recreational land if it has acquired rights and interests in one hundred or more acres of certain real property;... | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2080 2015–16 |
Health professionalsAuthorizes the Washington State Patrol and the Department of Health (DOH) to participate in the new Rap Back criminal record service offered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2081 2015–16 |
Adjudicative proceedingsRequires an administrative law judge to preside over a hearing or an adjudicative proceeding when a statute or rule provides for a state agency to conduct or preside over the hearing or adjudicative proceeding and that state... | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2082 2015–16 |
Commerce in liquor T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to commerce in liquor. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2083 2015–16 |
St retirement syst employersRequires the contributions received from an individual employer for a contribution rate to be deposited in the retirement system plan fund for which the rate was adopted and be credited towards the employer in that retirement... | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2084 2015–16 |
State-required reportsRequires the state auditor to notify the state and county treasurers of special purpose districts (districts) that do not timely file local government annual financial reports (annual reports). | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| HB 2085 2015–16 |
Traffic infrac alt penaltiesRequires the court to allow a person who is assessed a monetary penalty for a traffic infraction to enter into a community restitution plan in lieu of all or part of the monetary penalty if: (1) the person is otherwise... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2016 |